# Distance from Accra (ACC) to Tocumen (PTY)

> 8,729 km · estimated flight time 11h · Long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 8,729 km / 5,424 mi / 4,713 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 11h
- **Heading**: 278° (west)
- **Return heading**: 86° (east)
- **Classification**: Long-haul
- **Type**: International (Ghana) → Panama
- **Intercontinental**: Africa → North America
- **Time difference**: -5h (When it's 21:22 in Accra, it's 16:22 in Tocumen)
- **Elevation difference**: 70 ft (PTY is lower than ACC)

## Airports

### [Kotoka International Airport (ACC)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/acc-accra-kotoka-international-airport/1ef266de-b714-6a9c-9234-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Accra, Ghana
- ICAO: DGAA
- Timezone: Africa/Accra
- Coordinates: 5.610000, -0.170000
- Elevation: 205 ft

### [Tocumen International Airport (PTY)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/pty-tocumen-tocumen-international-airport/1ef266df-6516-6622-8185-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Tocumen, Panama
- ICAO: MPTO
- Timezone: America/Panama
- Coordinates: 9.070000, -79.380000
- Elevation: 135 ft

## Route notes

This is a long-haul route typically operated by wide-body aircraft such as the Boeing 777 or Airbus A350. Full meal service, in-flight entertainment, and comfort amenities are standard.

Time-zone information: When it's 21:22 in Accra, it's 16:22 in Tocumen.
The 5-hour time difference may cause some jet lag.

## Related

- [Kotoka International Airport (ACC)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/acc-accra-kotoka-international-airport/1ef266de-b714-6a9c-9234-06bb2780ed98)
- [Tocumen International Airport (PTY)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/pty-tocumen-tocumen-international-airport/1ef266df-6516-6622-8185-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)