PTY
Tocumen
Panama
11,659 km
7,245 miles
TMN
Tamana Island
Kiribati
Distance
11,659 km
7,245 mi / 6,296 nm
Est. Flight Time
15h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+17h
America/Panama
Heading
270°
west

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PTY TMN
Airport Name Tocumen International Airport Tamana Island Airport
IATA Code PTY TMN
ICAO Code MPTO NGTM
City Tocumen Tamana Island
Country Panama Kiribati
Timezone America/Panama Pacific/Tarawa
Elevation 135 ft 0 ft
Coordinates 9.070000, -79.380000 -2.490000, 175.970000

Tocumen (PTY) to Tamana Island (TMN) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Tocumen International Airport (PTY) in Tocumen, Panama to Tamana Island Airport (TMN) in Tamana Island, Kiribati is 11,659 kilometers (7,245 miles / 6,296 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 15h, flying west at a heading of 270°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 22:01 in Tocumen, it's 15:01 in Tamana Island. With a 17-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 Tamana Island (TMN) to Tocumen (PTY) follows a heading of 81° (east). 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 Tamana Island Airport (TMN) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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