ABV
Abuja
Nigeria
9,485 km
5,894 miles
PTY
Tocumen
Panama
Distance
9,485 km
5,894 mi / 5,122 nm
Est. Flight Time
12h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-6h
Africa/Lagos
Heading
278°
west

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ABV PTY
Airport Name Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport Tocumen International Airport
IATA Code ABV PTY
ICAO Code DNAA MPTO
City Abuja Tocumen
Country Nigeria Panama
Timezone Africa/Lagos America/Panama
Elevation 1,123 ft 135 ft
Coordinates 9.010000, 7.260000 9.070000, -79.380000

Abuja (ABV) to Tocumen (PTY) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport (ABV) in Abuja, Nigeria to Tocumen International Airport (PTY) in Tocumen, Panama is 9,485 kilometers (5,894 miles / 5,122 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 12h, flying west at a heading of 278°.

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 Nigeria with Panama. It is an intercontinental flight between Africa and North America. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 16:02 in Abuja, it's 10:02 in Tocumen. 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 Tocumen (PTY) to Abuja (ABV) follows a heading of 82° (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 Nnamdi Azikiwe International Airport (ABV) and Tocumen International Airport (PTY) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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