PTY
Tocumen
Panama
14,221 km
8,836 miles
XRH
Richmond
Australia
Distance
14,221 km
8,836 mi / 7,679 nm
Est. Flight Time
18h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+16h
America/Panama
Heading
234°
southwest

Airport Comparison

PTY XRH
Airport Name Tocumen International Airport RAAF Base Richmond
IATA Code PTY XRH
ICAO Code MPTO YSRI
City Tocumen Richmond
Country Panama Australia
Timezone America/Panama Australia/Sydney
Elevation 135 ft 67 ft
Coordinates 9.070000, -79.380000 -33.600000, 150.780000

Tocumen (PTY) to Richmond (XRH) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Tocumen International Airport (PTY) in Tocumen, Panama to RAAF Base Richmond (XRH) in Richmond, Australia is 14,221 kilometers (8,836 miles / 7,679 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 18h, flying southwest at a heading of 234°.

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 Australia. 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 19:05 in Tocumen, it's 11:05 in Richmond. With a 16-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 Richmond (XRH) to Tocumen (PTY) follows a heading of 106° (east 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 RAAF Base Richmond (XRH) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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