# Distance from Indulkana Airport (IDK) to Tocumen (PTY)

> 16,046 km · estimated flight time 20h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 16,046 km / 9,970 mi / 8,664 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 20h
- **Heading**: 114° (east southeast)
- **Return heading**: 236° (southwest)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (Australia) → Panama
- **Intercontinental**: Oceania → North America
- **Time difference**: -14.5h (When it's 12:56 in Indulkana Airport, it's 22:26 in Tocumen)
- **Elevation difference**: 266 ft (PTY is lower than IDK)

## Airports

### [Indulkana Airport (IDK)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/idk-indulkana-airport/1ef266e0-0e66-66c8-9e15-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Indulkana Airport, Australia
- ICAO: YIDK
- Timezone: Australia/Adelaide
- Coordinates: -26.970000, 133.320000
- Elevation: 401 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 12:56 in Indulkana Airport, it's 22:26 in Tocumen.
With a 14.5-hour time difference, expect significant jet lag.

## Related

- [Indulkana Airport (IDK)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/idk-indulkana-airport/1ef266e0-0e66-66c8-9e15-06bb2780ed98)
- [Tocumen International Airport (PTY)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/pty-tocumen-tocumen-international-airport/1ef266df-6516-6622-8185-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)