# Distance from Columbus (CLU) to Tocumen (PTY)

> 3,419 km · estimated flight time 5h · Medium-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 3,419 km / 2,125 mi / 1,846 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 5h
- **Heading**: 167° (south southeast)
- **Return heading**: 350° (north)
- **Classification**: Medium-haul
- **Type**: International (United States) → Panama
- **Time difference**: -1h (When it's 09:42 in Columbus, it's 08:42 in Tocumen)
- **Elevation difference**: 521 ft (PTY is lower than CLU)

## Airports

### [Columbus Municipal Airport (CLU)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/clu-columbus-columbus-municipal-airport/1ef266df-0fc7-6cca-8524-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Columbus, United States
- ICAO: KBAK
- Timezone: America/Indiana/Indianapolis
- Coordinates: 39.260000, -85.900000
- Elevation: 656 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 medium-haul route that may be operated by either narrow-body or wide-body aircraft depending on demand. Passengers can expect a meal service on most carriers.

Time-zone information: When it's 09:42 in Columbus, it's 08:42 in Tocumen.

## Related

- [Columbus Municipal Airport (CLU)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/clu-columbus-columbus-municipal-airport/1ef266df-0fc7-6cca-8524-06bb2780ed98)
- [Tocumen International Airport (PTY)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/pty-tocumen-tocumen-international-airport/1ef266df-6516-6622-8185-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)