PTY
Tocumen
Panama
3,035 km
1,886 miles
SYI
Shelbyville
United States
Distance
3,035 km
1,886 mi / 1,639 nm
Est. Flight Time
5h
Medium-haul route
Time Difference
-1h
America/Panama
Heading
347°
north northwest

Airport Comparison

PTY SYI
Airport Name Tocumen International Airport Bomar Field/Shelbyville Municipal Airport
IATA Code PTY SYI
ICAO Code MPTO KSYI
City Tocumen Shelbyville
Country Panama United States
Timezone America/Panama America/Chicago
Elevation 135 ft 800 ft
Coordinates 9.070000, -79.380000 35.600000, -86.400000

Tocumen (PTY) to Shelbyville (SYI) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Tocumen International Airport (PTY) in Tocumen, Panama to Bomar Field/Shelbyville Municipal Airport (SYI) in Shelbyville, United States is 3,035 kilometers (1,886 miles / 1,639 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 5h, flying north northwest at a heading of 347°.

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 11:23 in Tocumen, it's 10:23 in Shelbyville.

The return flight from Shelbyville (SYI) to Tocumen (PTY) follows a heading of 165° (south 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 Bomar Field/Shelbyville Municipal Airport (SYI) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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