PTY
Tocumen
Panama
11,981 km
7,445 miles
WAG
Wanganui
New Zealand
Distance
11,981 km
7,445 mi / 6,469 nm
Est. Flight Time
15h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+18h
America/Panama
Heading
231°
southwest

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PTY WAG
Airport Name Tocumen International Airport Wanganui Airport
IATA Code PTY WAG
ICAO Code MPTO NZWU
City Tocumen Wanganui
Country Panama New Zealand
Timezone America/Panama Pacific/Auckland
Elevation 135 ft 27 ft
Coordinates 9.070000, -79.380000 -39.960000, 175.020000

Tocumen (PTY) to Wanganui (WAG) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Tocumen International Airport (PTY) in Tocumen, Panama to Wanganui Airport (WAG) in Wanganui, New Zealand is 11,981 kilometers (7,445 miles / 6,469 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 15h, flying southwest at a heading of 231°.

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 New Zealand. 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 10:03 in Tocumen, it's 04:03 in Wanganui. With a 18-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 Wanganui (WAG) to Tocumen (PTY) follows a heading of 93° (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 Wanganui Airport (WAG) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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