# Distance from Cartagena (CTG) to Tocumen (PTY)

> 451 km · estimated flight time 2h · Regional route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 451 km / 280 mi / 243 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 2h
- **Heading**: 251° (west southwest)
- **Return heading**: 70° (east northeast)
- **Classification**: Regional
- **Type**: International (Colombia) → Panama
- **Intercontinental**: South America → North America
- **Time difference**: +0h (When it's 04:05 in Cartagena, it's 04:05 in Tocumen)
- **Elevation difference**: 131 ft (PTY is higher than CTG)

## Airports

### [Rafael Nunez International Airport (CTG)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/ctg-cartagena-rafael-nunez-international-airport/1ef266df-b477-696e-860d-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Cartagena, Colombia
- ICAO: SKCG
- Timezone: America/Bogota
- Coordinates: 10.440000, -75.510000
- Elevation: 4 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 short regional route, typically operated by turboprop or small regional jet aircraft. Flight time is minimal and passengers can expect a quick, efficient journey.

## Related

- [Rafael Nunez International Airport (CTG)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/ctg-cartagena-rafael-nunez-international-airport/1ef266df-b477-696e-860d-06bb2780ed98)
- [Tocumen International Airport (PTY)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/pty-tocumen-tocumen-international-airport/1ef266df-6516-6622-8185-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)