PTY
Tocumen
Panama
9,705 km
6,031 miles
ZAG
Zagreb
Croatia
Distance
9,705 km
6,031 mi / 5,240 nm
Est. Flight Time
12h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+6h
America/Panama
Heading
44°
northeast

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PTY ZAG
Airport Name Tocumen International Airport Zagreb Airport
IATA Code PTY ZAG
ICAO Code MPTO LDZA
City Tocumen Zagreb
Country Panama Croatia
Timezone America/Panama Europe/Zagreb
Elevation 135 ft 353 ft
Coordinates 9.070000, -79.380000 45.740000, 16.070000

Tocumen (PTY) to Zagreb (ZAG) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Tocumen International Airport (PTY) in Tocumen, Panama to Zagreb Airport (ZAG) in Zagreb, Croatia is 9,705 kilometers (6,031 miles / 5,240 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 12h, flying northeast at a heading of 44°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 02:03 in Tocumen, it's 08:03 in Zagreb. 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 Zagreb (ZAG) to Tocumen (PTY) follows a heading of 280° (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 Zagreb Airport (ZAG) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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