LNB
Lamen Bay
Vanuatu
12,675 km
7,876 miles
PTY
Tocumen
Panama
Distance
12,675 km
7,876 mi / 6,844 nm
Est. Flight Time
16h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-16h
Pacific/Efate
Heading
87°
east

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LNB PTY
Airport Name Lamen Bay Airport Tocumen International Airport
IATA Code LNB PTY
ICAO Code NVSM MPTO
City Lamen Bay Tocumen
Country Vanuatu Panama
Timezone Pacific/Efate America/Panama
Elevation 7 ft 135 ft
Coordinates -16.580000, 168.160000 9.070000, -79.380000

Lamen Bay (LNB) to Tocumen (PTY) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Lamen Bay Airport (LNB) in Lamen Bay, Vanuatu to Tocumen International Airport (PTY) in Tocumen, Panama is 12,675 kilometers (7,876 miles / 6,844 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 16h, flying east at a heading of 87°.

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 Vanuatu 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 12:58 in Lamen Bay, it's 20:58 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 Lamen Bay (LNB) follows a heading of 256° (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 Lamen Bay Airport (LNB) and Tocumen International Airport (PTY) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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