# Distance from Idiofa (IDF) to Tocumen (PTY)

> 11,078 km · estimated flight time 14h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 11,078 km / 6,884 mi / 5,982 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 14h
- **Heading**: 278° (west)
- **Return heading**: 94° (east)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (DR Congo) → Panama
- **Intercontinental**: Africa → North America
- **Time difference**: -6h (When it's 04:02 in Idiofa, it's 22:02 in Tocumen)
- **Elevation difference**: 2,164 ft (PTY is lower than IDF)

## Airports

### [Idiofa Airport (IDF)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/idf-idiofa-idiofa-airport/1ef266de-e273-6882-b2bf-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Idiofa, DR Congo
- ICAO: FZCB
- Timezone: Africa/Kinshasa
- Coordinates: -5.000000, 19.600000
- Elevation: 2,299 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 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.

Time-zone information: When it's 04:02 in Idiofa, it's 22:02 in Tocumen.
With a 6-hour time difference, expect significant jet lag.

## Related

- [Idiofa Airport (IDF)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/idf-idiofa-idiofa-airport/1ef266de-e273-6882-b2bf-06bb2780ed98)
- [Tocumen International Airport (PTY)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/pty-tocumen-tocumen-international-airport/1ef266df-6516-6622-8185-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)