Airport Comparison
Tocumen (PTY) to Sibiu (SBZ) Flight Distance
The flight distance from Tocumen International Airport (PTY) in Tocumen, Panama to Sibiu International Airport (SBZ) in Sibiu, Romania is 10,310 kilometers (6,406 miles / 5,567 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 13h, flying northeast at a heading of 43°.
This is an ultra-long-haul route, one of the longest in aviation. It requires wide-body aircraft with extended range capability such as the Airbus A350-900ULR or Boeing 777-200LR. Passengers should prepare for an extended flight with multiple meal services.
This is an international route connecting Panama with Romania. 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 05:10 in Tocumen, it's 12:10 in Sibiu. With a 7-hour time difference, travelers should plan for significant jet lag. It typically takes one day per hour of time difference to fully adjust.
There is a significant elevation difference of 1,361 feet between the two airports. Sibiu International Airport sits higher than Tocumen International Airport.
The return flight from Sibiu (SBZ) to Tocumen (PTY) follows a heading of 286° (west northwest). 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 Sibiu International Airport (SBZ) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.