BYU
Bayreuth
Germany
9,309 km
5,784 miles
PTY
Tocumen
Panama
Distance
9,309 km
5,784 mi / 5,026 nm
Est. Flight Time
12h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-6h
Europe/Berlin
Heading
277°
west

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BYU PTY
Airport Name Bayreuth Airport Tocumen International Airport
IATA Code BYU PTY
ICAO Code EDQD MPTO
City Bayreuth Tocumen
Country Germany Panama
Timezone Europe/Berlin America/Panama
Elevation 1,601 ft 135 ft
Coordinates 49.980000, 11.640000 9.070000, -79.380000

Bayreuth (BYU) to Tocumen (PTY) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Bayreuth Airport (BYU) in Bayreuth, Germany to Tocumen International Airport (PTY) in Tocumen, Panama is 9,309 kilometers (5,784 miles / 5,026 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 12h, flying west at a heading of 277°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 05:59 in Bayreuth, it's 23:59 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.

There is a significant elevation difference of 1,466 feet between the two airports. Tocumen International Airport sits lower than Bayreuth Airport.

The return flight from Tocumen (PTY) to Bayreuth (BYU) follows a heading of 40° (northeast). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the Bayreuth Airport (BYU) and Tocumen International Airport (PTY) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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