PTY
Tocumen
Panama
10,835 km
6,732 miles
VPE
Ngiva
Angola
Distance
10,835 km
6,732 mi / 5,850 nm
Est. Flight Time
14h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+6h
America/Panama
Heading
106°
east southeast

Airport Comparison

PTY VPE
Airport Name Tocumen International Airport Ngjiva Pereira Airport
IATA Code PTY VPE
ICAO Code MPTO FNGI
City Tocumen Ngiva
Country Panama Angola
Timezone America/Panama Africa/Luanda
Elevation 135 ft 3,566 ft
Coordinates 9.070000, -79.380000 -17.040000, 15.680000

Tocumen (PTY) to Ngiva (VPE) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Tocumen International Airport (PTY) in Tocumen, Panama to Ngjiva Pereira Airport (VPE) in Ngiva, Angola is 10,835 kilometers (6,732 miles / 5,850 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 14h, flying east southeast at a heading of 106°.

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 11:14 in Tocumen, it's 17:14 in Ngiva. 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.

There is a significant elevation difference of 3,431 feet between the two airports. Ngjiva Pereira Airport sits higher than Tocumen International Airport.

The return flight from Ngiva (VPE) to Tocumen (PTY) follows a heading of 277° (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 Ngjiva Pereira Airport (VPE) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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