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

> 3,457 km · estimated flight time 5h · Medium-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 3,457 km / 2,148 mi / 1,867 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 5h
- **Heading**: 173° (south)
- **Return heading**: 355° (north)
- **Classification**: Medium-haul
- **Type**: International (United States) → Panama
- **Time difference**: -1h (When it's 11:21 in Columbus, it's 10:21 in Tocumen)
- **Elevation difference**: 680 ft (PTY is lower than CMH)

## Airports

### [John Glenn Columbus International Airport (CMH)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/cmh-columbus-john-glenn-columbus-international-airport/1ef266df-1458-66ea-b64c-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Columbus, United States
- ICAO: KCMH
- Timezone: America/New_York
- Coordinates: 40.000000, -82.890000
- Elevation: 815 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 11:21 in Columbus, it's 10:21 in Tocumen.

## Related

- [John Glenn Columbus International Airport (CMH)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/cmh-columbus-john-glenn-columbus-international-airport/1ef266df-1458-66ea-b64c-06bb2780ed98)
- [Tocumen International Airport (PTY)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/pty-tocumen-tocumen-international-airport/1ef266df-6516-6622-8185-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)