PTY
Tocumen
Panama
6,792 km
4,221 miles
SFJ
Kangerlussuaq
Greenland
Distance
6,792 km
4,221 mi / 3,668 nm
Est. Flight Time
9h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
+3h
America/Panama
Heading
12°
north northeast

Airport Comparison

PTY SFJ
Airport Name Tocumen International Airport Kangerlussuaq Airport
IATA Code PTY SFJ
ICAO Code MPTO BGSF
City Tocumen Kangerlussuaq
Country Panama Greenland
Timezone America/Panama America/Nuuk
Elevation 135 ft 165 ft
Coordinates 9.070000, -79.380000 67.010000, -50.710000

Tocumen (PTY) to Kangerlussuaq (SFJ) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Tocumen International Airport (PTY) in Tocumen, Panama to Kangerlussuaq Airport (SFJ) in Kangerlussuaq, Greenland is 6,792 kilometers (4,221 miles / 3,668 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 9h, flying north northeast at a heading of 12°.

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 Greenland. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 08:24 in Tocumen, it's 11:24 in Kangerlussuaq. The 3-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

The return flight from Kangerlussuaq (SFJ) to Tocumen (PTY) follows a heading of 213° (south southwest). 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 Kangerlussuaq Airport (SFJ) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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