PTY
Tocumen
Panama
3,156 km
1,961 miles
SME
Somerset
United States
Distance
3,156 km
1,961 mi / 1,704 nm
Est. Flight Time
5h
Medium-haul route
Time Difference
+0h
America/Panama
Heading
351°
north

Airport Comparison

PTY SME
Airport Name Tocumen International Airport Lake Cumberland Regional Airport
IATA Code PTY SME
ICAO Code MPTO KSME
City Tocumen Somerset
Country Panama United States
Timezone America/Panama America/New_York
Elevation 135 ft 927 ft
Coordinates 9.070000, -79.380000 37.050000, -84.620000

Tocumen (PTY) to Somerset (SME) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Tocumen International Airport (PTY) in Tocumen, Panama to Lake Cumberland Regional Airport (SME) in Somerset, United States is 3,156 kilometers (1,961 miles / 1,704 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 5h, flying north at a heading of 351°.

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 09:45 in Tocumen, it's 09:45 in Somerset.

The return flight from Somerset (SME) to Tocumen (PTY) follows a heading of 169° (south). 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 Lake Cumberland Regional Airport (SME) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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