CHJ
Chipinge
Zimbabwe
12,642 km
7,855 miles
PTY
Tocumen
Panama
Distance
12,642 km
7,855 mi / 6,826 nm
Est. Flight Time
16h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-7h
Africa/Harare
Heading
271°
west

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CHJ PTY
Airport Name Chipinge Airport Tocumen International Airport
IATA Code CHJ PTY
ICAO Code FVCH MPTO
City Chipinge Tocumen
Country Zimbabwe Panama
Timezone Africa/Harare America/Panama
Elevation 3,720 ft 135 ft
Coordinates -20.210000, 32.630000 9.070000, -79.380000

Chipinge (CHJ) to Tocumen (PTY) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Chipinge Airport (CHJ) in Chipinge, Zimbabwe to Tocumen International Airport (PTY) in Tocumen, Panama is 12,642 kilometers (7,855 miles / 6,826 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 16h, flying west at a heading of 271°.

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 Zimbabwe 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 05:07 in Chipinge, it's 22:07 in Tocumen. With a 7-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 3,585 feet between the two airports. Tocumen International Airport sits lower than Chipinge Airport.

The return flight from Tocumen (PTY) to Chipinge (CHJ) follows a heading of 108° (east southeast). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

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

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