GEA
Noumea
New Caledonia
12,865 km
7,994 miles
PTY
Tocumen
Panama
Distance
12,865 km
7,994 mi / 6,947 nm
Est. Flight Time
16h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-16h
Pacific/Noumea
Heading
90°
east

Airport Comparison

GEA PTY
Airport Name Noumea Magenta Airport Tocumen International Airport
IATA Code GEA PTY
ICAO Code NWWM MPTO
City Noumea Tocumen
Country New Caledonia Panama
Timezone Pacific/Noumea America/Panama
Elevation 10 ft 135 ft
Coordinates -22.260000, 166.470000 9.070000, -79.380000

Noumea (GEA) to Tocumen (PTY) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Noumea Magenta Airport (GEA) in Noumea, New Caledonia to Tocumen International Airport (PTY) in Tocumen, Panama is 12,865 kilometers (7,994 miles / 6,947 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 16h, flying east at a heading of 90°.

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 New Caledonia with Panama. It is an intercontinental flight between Oceania and North America. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 12:50 in Noumea, it's 20:50 in Tocumen. With a 16-hour time difference, travelers should plan for significant jet lag. It typically takes one day per hour of time difference to fully adjust.

The return flight from Tocumen (PTY) to Noumea (GEA) follows a heading of 250° (west southwest). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

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

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