# Distance from La Fortuna/San Carlos (FON) to Tocumen (PTY)

> 596 km · estimated flight time 2h · Short-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 596 km / 370 mi / 322 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 2h
- **Heading**: 105° (east southeast)
- **Return heading**: 286° (west northwest)
- **Classification**: Short-haul
- **Type**: International (Costa Rica) → Panama
- **Time difference**: +1h (When it's 16:42 in La Fortuna/San Carlos, it's 17:42 in Tocumen)
- **Elevation difference**: 207 ft (PTY is lower than FON)

## Airports

### [Arenal Airport (FON)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/fon-la-fortunasan-carlos-arenal-airport/1ef266df-6532-6d7c-8961-06bb2780ed98)

- City: La Fortuna/San Carlos, Costa Rica
- ICAO: MRAN
- Timezone: America/Costa_Rica
- Coordinates: 10.480000, -84.630000
- Elevation: 342 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-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.

Time-zone information: When it's 16:42 in La Fortuna/San Carlos, it's 17:42 in Tocumen.

## Related

- [Arenal Airport (FON)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/fon-la-fortunasan-carlos-arenal-airport/1ef266df-6532-6d7c-8961-06bb2780ed98)
- [Tocumen International Airport (PTY)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/pty-tocumen-tocumen-international-airport/1ef266df-6516-6622-8185-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)