PTY
Tocumen
Panama
10,306 km
6,404 miles
SZA
Soyo
Angola
Distance
10,306 km
6,404 mi / 5,565 nm
Est. Flight Time
13h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+6h
America/Panama
Heading
96°
east

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PTY SZA
Airport Name Tocumen International Airport Soyo Airport
IATA Code PTY SZA
ICAO Code MPTO FNSO
City Tocumen Soyo
Country Panama Angola
Timezone America/Panama Africa/Luanda
Elevation 135 ft 15 ft
Coordinates 9.070000, -79.380000 -6.140000, 12.370000

Tocumen (PTY) to Soyo (SZA) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Tocumen International Airport (PTY) in Tocumen, Panama to Soyo Airport (SZA) in Soyo, Angola is 10,306 kilometers (6,404 miles / 5,565 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 13h, flying east at a heading of 96°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 10:59 in Tocumen, it's 16:59 in Soyo. 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 Soyo (SZA) to Tocumen (PTY) follows a heading of 279° (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 Soyo Airport (SZA) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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