# Distance from Kalbarri Airport (KAX) to Tocumen (PTY)

> 17,499 km · estimated flight time 22h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 17,499 km / 10,873 mi / 9,448 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 22h
- **Heading**: 143° (southeast)
- **Return heading**: 213° (south southwest)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (Australia) → Panama
- **Intercontinental**: Oceania → North America
- **Time difference**: -13h (When it's 10:20 in Kalbarri Airport, it's 21:20 in Tocumen)
- **Elevation difference**: 22 ft (PTY is lower than KAX)

## Airports

### [Kalbarri Airport (KAX)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/kax-kalbarri-airport/1ef266e0-0f62-6eaa-ba43-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Kalbarri Airport, Australia
- ICAO: YKBR
- Timezone: Australia/Perth
- Coordinates: -27.690000, 114.260000
- Elevation: 157 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 10:20 in Kalbarri Airport, it's 21:20 in Tocumen.
With a 13-hour time difference, expect significant jet lag.

## Related

- [Kalbarri Airport (KAX)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/kax-kalbarri-airport/1ef266e0-0f62-6eaa-ba43-06bb2780ed98)
- [Tocumen International Airport (PTY)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/pty-tocumen-tocumen-international-airport/1ef266df-6516-6622-8185-06bb2780ed98)
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