# Distance from Nduli (IRI) to Tocumen (PTY)

> 12,886 km · estimated flight time 16h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 12,886 km / 8,007 mi / 6,958 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 16h
- **Heading**: 276° (west)
- **Return heading**: 94° (east)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (Tanzania) → Panama
- **Intercontinental**: Africa → North America
- **Time difference**: -8h (When it's 04:04 in Nduli, it's 20:04 in Tocumen)
- **Elevation difference**: 4,543 ft (PTY is lower than IRI)

## Airports

### [Iringa Airport (IRI)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/iri-nduli-iringa-airport/1ef266de-ee8c-6088-8bbf-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Nduli, Tanzania
- ICAO: HTIR
- Timezone: Africa/Dar_es_Salaam
- Coordinates: -7.670000, 35.750000
- Elevation: 4,678 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 04:04 in Nduli, it's 20:04 in Tocumen.
With a 8-hour time difference, expect significant jet lag.

## Related

- [Iringa Airport (IRI)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/iri-nduli-iringa-airport/1ef266de-ee8c-6088-8bbf-06bb2780ed98)
- [Tocumen International Airport (PTY)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/pty-tocumen-tocumen-international-airport/1ef266df-6516-6622-8185-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)