PTY
Tocumen
Panama
3,838 km
2,385 miles
RSL
Russell
United States
Distance
3,838 km
2,385 mi / 2,072 nm
Est. Flight Time
6h
Medium-haul route
Time Difference
-1h
America/Panama
Heading
333°
north northwest

Airport Comparison

PTY RSL
Airport Name Tocumen International Airport Russell Municipal Airport
IATA Code PTY RSL
ICAO Code MPTO KRSL
City Tocumen Russell
Country Panama United States
Timezone America/Panama America/Chicago
Elevation 135 ft 1,864 ft
Coordinates 9.070000, -79.380000 38.870000, -98.810000

Tocumen (PTY) to Russell (RSL) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Tocumen International Airport (PTY) in Tocumen, Panama to Russell Municipal Airport (RSL) in Russell, United States is 3,838 kilometers (2,385 miles / 2,072 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 6h, flying north northwest at a heading of 333°.

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 22:14 in Tocumen, it's 21:14 in Russell.

There is a significant elevation difference of 1,729 feet between the two airports. Russell Municipal Airport sits higher than Tocumen International Airport.

The return flight from Russell (RSL) to Tocumen (PTY) follows a heading of 145° (southeast). 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 Russell Municipal Airport (RSL) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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