# Distance from Burnie (BWT) to Tocumen (PTY)

> 14,345 km · estimated flight time 18h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 14,345 km / 8,913 mi / 7,746 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 18h
- **Heading**: 116° (east southeast)
- **Return heading**: 223° (southwest)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (Australia) → Panama
- **Intercontinental**: Oceania → North America
- **Time difference**: -15h (When it's 19:08 in Burnie, it's 04:08 in Tocumen)
- **Elevation difference**: 73 ft (PTY is higher than BWT)

## Airports

### [Wynyard Airport (BWT)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/bwt-burnie-wynyard-airport/1ef266e0-1d6d-6f86-8551-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Burnie, Australia
- ICAO: YWYY
- Timezone: Australia/Melbourne
- Coordinates: -41.000000, 145.730000
- Elevation: 62 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 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.

Time-zone information: When it's 19:08 in Burnie, it's 04:08 in Tocumen.
With a 15-hour time difference, expect significant jet lag.

## Related

- [Wynyard Airport (BWT)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/bwt-burnie-wynyard-airport/1ef266e0-1d6d-6f86-8551-06bb2780ed98)
- [Tocumen International Airport (PTY)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/pty-tocumen-tocumen-international-airport/1ef266df-6516-6622-8185-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)