FTX
Owando
Congo
10,602 km
6,588 miles
PTY
Tocumen
Panama
Distance
10,602 km
6,588 mi / 5,725 nm
Est. Flight Time
13h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-6h
Africa/Brazzaville
Heading
279°
west

Airport Comparison

FTX PTY
Airport Name Owando Airport Tocumen International Airport
IATA Code FTX PTY
ICAO Code FCOO MPTO
City Owando Tocumen
Country Congo Panama
Timezone Africa/Brazzaville America/Panama
Elevation 1,214 ft 135 ft
Coordinates -0.530000, 15.950000 9.070000, -79.380000

Owando (FTX) to Tocumen (PTY) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Owando Airport (FTX) in Owando, Congo to Tocumen International Airport (PTY) in Tocumen, Panama is 10,602 kilometers (6,588 miles / 5,725 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 13h, flying west at a heading of 279°.

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.

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

Time zone information: When it's 13:40 in Owando, it's 07:40 in Tocumen. With a 6-hour time difference, travelers should plan for significant jet lag. It typically takes one day per hour of time difference to fully adjust.

There is a significant elevation difference of 1,079 feet between the two airports. Tocumen International Airport sits lower than Owando Airport.

The return flight from Tocumen (PTY) to Owando (FTX) follows a heading of 90° (east). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

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

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