PTY
Tocumen
Panama
9,236 km
5,739 miles
SOZ
Solenzara
France
Distance
9,236 km
5,739 mi / 4,987 nm
Est. Flight Time
12h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+6h
America/Panama
Heading
49°
northeast

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PTY SOZ
Airport Name Tocumen International Airport Solenzara (BA 126) Air Base
IATA Code PTY SOZ
ICAO Code MPTO LFKS
City Tocumen Solenzara
Country Panama France
Timezone America/Panama Europe/Paris
Elevation 135 ft 28 ft
Coordinates 9.070000, -79.380000 41.920000, 9.410000

Tocumen (PTY) to Solenzara (SOZ) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Tocumen International Airport (PTY) in Tocumen, Panama to Solenzara (BA 126) Air Base (SOZ) in Solenzara, France is 9,236 kilometers (5,739 miles / 4,987 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 12h, flying northeast at a heading of 49°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 22:33 in Tocumen, it's 04:33 in Solenzara. With a 6-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 Solenzara (SOZ) to Tocumen (PTY) follows a heading of 276° (west). 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 Solenzara (BA 126) Air Base (SOZ) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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