CUE
Cuenca
Ecuador
1,331 km
827 miles
PTY
Tocumen
Panama
Distance
1,331 km
827 mi / 718 nm
Est. Flight Time
3h
Short-haul route
Time Difference
+0h
America/Guayaquil
Heading
358°
north

Airport Comparison

CUE PTY
Airport Name Mariscal Lamar Airport Tocumen International Airport
IATA Code CUE PTY
ICAO Code SECU MPTO
City Cuenca Tocumen
Country Ecuador Panama
Timezone America/Guayaquil America/Panama
Elevation 8,306 ft 135 ft
Coordinates -2.890000, -78.980000 9.070000, -79.380000

Cuenca (CUE) to Tocumen (PTY) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Mariscal Lamar Airport (CUE) in Cuenca, Ecuador to Tocumen International Airport (PTY) in Tocumen, Panama is 1,331 kilometers (827 miles / 718 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 3h, flying north at a heading of 358°.

This is a short-haul route typically served by narrow-body aircraft such as the Boeing 737 or Airbus A320 family. In-flight service is usually limited to drinks and light snacks.

This is an international route connecting Ecuador with Panama. It is an intercontinental flight between South America and North America. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 18:35 in Cuenca, it's 18:35 in Tocumen.

There is a significant elevation difference of 8,171 feet between the two airports. Tocumen International Airport sits lower than Mariscal Lamar Airport. Travelers arriving at the higher-elevation airport should be aware of potential altitude effects.

The return flight from Tocumen (PTY) to Cuenca (CUE) follows a heading of 178° (south). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

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

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