# Distance from Dortmund (DTM) to Tocumen (PTY)

> 9,012 km · estimated flight time 12h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 9,012 km / 5,600 mi / 4,866 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 12h
- **Heading**: 273° (west)
- **Return heading**: 39° (northeast)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (Germany) → Panama
- **Intercontinental**: Europe → North America
- **Time difference**: -7h (When it's 02:15 in Dortmund, it's 19:15 in Tocumen)
- **Elevation difference**: 290 ft (PTY is lower than DTM)

## Airports

### [Dortmund Airport (DTM)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/dtm-dortmund-dortmund-airport/1ef266de-bce0-6f8e-ace7-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Dortmund, Germany
- ICAO: EDLW
- Timezone: Europe/Berlin
- Coordinates: 51.520000, 7.610000
- Elevation: 425 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 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.

Time-zone information: When it's 02:15 in Dortmund, it's 19:15 in Tocumen.
With a 7-hour time difference, expect significant jet lag.

## Related

- [Dortmund Airport (DTM)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/dtm-dortmund-dortmund-airport/1ef266de-bce0-6f8e-ace7-06bb2780ed98)
- [Tocumen International Airport (PTY)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/pty-tocumen-tocumen-international-airport/1ef266df-6516-6622-8185-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)