Airport Comparison
| PTY | RDU | |
|---|---|---|
| Airport Name | Tocumen International Airport | Raleigh-Durham International Airport |
| IATA Code | PTY | RDU |
| ICAO Code | MPTO | KRDU |
| City | Tocumen | Raleigh/Durham |
| Country | Panama | United States |
| Timezone | America/Panama | America/New_York |
| Elevation | 135 ft | 435 ft |
| Coordinates | 9.070000, -79.380000 | 35.880000, -78.790000 |
Tocumen (PTY) to Raleigh/Durham (RDU) Flight Distance
The flight distance from Tocumen International Airport (PTY) in Tocumen, Panama to Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) in Raleigh/Durham, United States is 2,982 kilometers (1,853 miles / 1,610 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 5h, flying north at a heading of 1°.
This is a medium-haul route that may be operated by either narrow-body or wide-body aircraft depending on demand. Passengers can expect a meal service on most carriers.
This is an international route connecting Panama with United States. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.
Time zone information: When it's 09:40 in Tocumen, it's 09:40 in Raleigh/Durham.
The return flight from Raleigh/Durham (RDU) to Tocumen (PTY) follows a heading of 181° (south). 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 Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.