PTY
Tocumen
Panama
17,378 km
10,798 miles
SGS
Sanga Sanga Airport
Philippines
Distance
17,378 km
10,798 mi / 9,383 nm
Est. Flight Time
21h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+13h
America/Panama
Heading
306°
northwest

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PTY SGS
Airport Name Tocumen International Airport Sanga Sanga Airport
IATA Code PTY SGS
ICAO Code MPTO RPMN
City Tocumen N/A
Country Panama Philippines
Timezone America/Panama Asia/Manila
Elevation 135 ft 15 ft
Coordinates 9.070000, -79.380000 5.050000, 119.740000

Tocumen (PTY) to Sanga Sanga Airport (SGS) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Tocumen International Airport (PTY) in Tocumen, Panama to Sanga Sanga Airport (SGS) in Sanga Sanga Airport, Philippines is 17,378 kilometers (10,798 miles / 9,383 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 21h, flying northwest at a heading of 306°.

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 Philippines. It is an intercontinental flight between North America and Asia. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 07:09 in Tocumen, it's 20:09 in Sanga Sanga Airport. With a 13-hour time difference, travelers should plan for significant jet lag. It typically takes one day per hour of time difference to fully adjust.

The return flight from Sanga Sanga Airport (SGS) to Tocumen (PTY) follows a heading of 54° (northeast). 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 Sanga Sanga Airport (SGS) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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