PTY
Tocumen
Panama
8,519 km
5,294 miles
RCS
Rochester
United Kingdom
Distance
8,519 km
5,294 mi / 4,600 nm
Est. Flight Time
11h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
+5h
America/Panama
Heading
39°
northeast

Airport Comparison

PTY RCS
Airport Name Tocumen International Airport Rochester Airport
IATA Code PTY RCS
ICAO Code MPTO EGTO
City Tocumen Rochester
Country Panama United Kingdom
Timezone America/Panama Europe/London
Elevation 135 ft 436 ft
Coordinates 9.070000, -79.380000 51.350000, 0.500000

Tocumen (PTY) to Rochester (RCS) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Tocumen International Airport (PTY) in Tocumen, Panama to Rochester Airport (RCS) in Rochester, United Kingdom is 8,519 kilometers (5,294 miles / 4,600 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 11h, flying northeast at a heading of 39°.

This is a long-haul route typically operated by wide-body aircraft such as the Boeing 777 or Airbus A350. Full meal service, in-flight entertainment, and comfort amenities are standard.

This is an international route connecting Panama with United Kingdom. It is an intercontinental flight between North America and Europe. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 15:44 in Tocumen, it's 20:44 in Rochester. The 5-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

The return flight from Rochester (RCS) to Tocumen (PTY) follows a heading of 268° (west). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the Tocumen International Airport (PTY) and Rochester Airport (RCS) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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