Airport Comparison
Lord Howe Island (LDH) to Tocumen (PTY) Flight Distance
The flight distance from Lord Howe Island Airport (LDH) in Lord Howe Island, Australia to Tocumen International Airport (PTY) in Tocumen, Panama is 13,512 kilometers (8,396 miles / 7,296 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 17h, flying east at a heading of 99°.
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 Australia with Panama. It is an intercontinental flight between Oceania and North America. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.
Time zone information: When it's 21:52 in Lord Howe Island, it's 05:52 in Tocumen. With a 16-hour time difference, travelers should plan for significant jet lag. It typically takes one day per hour of time difference to fully adjust.
The return flight from Tocumen (PTY) to Lord Howe Island (LDH) follows a heading of 238° (west southwest). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.
For more information about these airports, visit the Lord Howe Island Airport (LDH) and Tocumen International Airport (PTY) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.