PTY
Tocumen
Panama
4,215 km
2,619 miles
SLT
Salida
United States
Distance
4,215 km
2,619 mi / 2,276 nm
Est. Flight Time
6h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-2h
America/Panama
Heading
325°
northwest

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PTY SLT
Airport Name Tocumen International Airport Salida/Harriett Alexander Field
IATA Code PTY SLT
ICAO Code MPTO KANK
City Tocumen Salida
Country Panama United States
Timezone America/Panama America/Denver
Elevation 135 ft 7,523 ft
Coordinates 9.070000, -79.380000 38.500000, -106.000000

Tocumen (PTY) to Salida (SLT) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Tocumen International Airport (PTY) in Tocumen, Panama to Salida/Harriett Alexander Field (SLT) in Salida, United States is 4,215 kilometers (2,619 miles / 2,276 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 6h, flying northwest at a heading of 325°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 19:42 in Tocumen, it's 17:42 in Salida.

There is a significant elevation difference of 7,388 feet between the two airports. Salida/Harriett Alexander Field sits higher than Tocumen International Airport. Travelers arriving at the higher-elevation airport should be aware of potential altitude effects.

The return flight from Salida (SLT) to Tocumen (PTY) follows a heading of 134° (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 Salida/Harriett Alexander Field (SLT) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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