IAM
Amenas
Algeria
9,440 km
5,865 miles
PTY
Tocumen
Panama
Distance
9,440 km
5,865 mi / 5,097 nm
Est. Flight Time
12h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-6h
Africa/Algiers
Heading
278°
west

Airport Comparison

IAM PTY
Airport Name In Amenas Airport Tocumen International Airport
IATA Code IAM PTY
ICAO Code DAUZ MPTO
City Amenas Tocumen
Country Algeria Panama
Timezone Africa/Algiers America/Panama
Elevation 1,847 ft 135 ft
Coordinates 28.050000, 9.640000 9.070000, -79.380000

Amenas (IAM) to Tocumen (PTY) Flight Distance

The flight distance from In Amenas Airport (IAM) in Amenas, Algeria to Tocumen International Airport (PTY) in Tocumen, Panama is 9,440 kilometers (5,865 miles / 5,097 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 12h, flying west at a heading of 278°.

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 Algeria 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 22:22 in Amenas, it's 16:22 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 1,712 feet between the two airports. Tocumen International Airport sits lower than In Amenas Airport.

The return flight from Tocumen (PTY) to Amenas (IAM) follows a heading of 62° (east northeast). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

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

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