PTY
Tocumen
Panama
7,981 km
4,959 miles
SMU
Sheep Mountain
United States
Distance
7,981 km
4,959 mi / 4,310 nm
Est. Flight Time
10h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-4h
America/Panama
Heading
333°
north northwest

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PTY SMU
Airport Name Tocumen International Airport Sheep Mountain Airport
IATA Code PTY SMU
ICAO Code MPTO PASP
City Tocumen Sheep Mountain
Country Panama United States
Timezone America/Panama America/Anchorage
Elevation 135 ft 2,750 ft
Coordinates 9.070000, -79.380000 61.810000, -147.510000

Tocumen (PTY) to Sheep Mountain (SMU) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Tocumen International Airport (PTY) in Tocumen, Panama to Sheep Mountain Airport (SMU) in Sheep Mountain, United States is 7,981 kilometers (4,959 miles / 4,310 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 10h, flying north northwest at a heading of 333°.

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 19:33 in Tocumen, it's 15:33 in Sheep Mountain. The 4-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

There is a significant elevation difference of 2,615 feet between the two airports. Sheep Mountain Airport sits higher than Tocumen International Airport.

The return flight from Sheep Mountain (SMU) to Tocumen (PTY) follows a heading of 105° (east 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 Sheep Mountain Airport (SMU) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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