GAM
Gambell
United States
9,219 km
5,728 miles
PTY
Tocumen
Panama
Distance
9,219 km
5,728 mi / 4,978 nm
Est. Flight Time
12h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+4h
America/Anchorage
Heading
84°
east

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GAM PTY
Airport Name Gambell Airport Tocumen International Airport
IATA Code GAM PTY
ICAO Code PAGM MPTO
City Gambell Tocumen
Country United States Panama
Timezone America/Anchorage America/Panama
Elevation 30 ft 135 ft
Coordinates 63.770000, -171.730000 9.070000, -79.380000

Gambell (GAM) to Tocumen (PTY) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Gambell Airport (GAM) in Gambell, United States to Tocumen International Airport (PTY) in Tocumen, Panama is 9,219 kilometers (5,728 miles / 4,978 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 12h, flying east at a heading of 84°.

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 United States with Panama. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 11:47 in Gambell, it's 15:47 in Tocumen. The 4-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

The return flight from Tocumen (PTY) to Gambell (GAM) follows a heading of 334° (north northwest). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

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

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