# Distance from Numbulwar Airport (NUB) to Tocumen (PTY)

> 16,153 km · estimated flight time 20h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 16,153 km / 10,037 mi / 8,722 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 20h
- **Heading**: 95° (east)
- **Return heading**: 258° (west southwest)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (Australia) → Panama
- **Intercontinental**: Oceania → North America
- **Time difference**: -14.5h (When it's 12:16 in Numbulwar Airport, it's 21:46 in Tocumen)
- **Elevation difference**: 104 ft (PTY is higher than NUB)

## Airports

### [Numbulwar Airport (NUB)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/nub-numbulwar-airport/1ef266e0-15b9-61d2-881b-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Numbulwar Airport, Australia
- ICAO: YNUM
- Timezone: Australia/Darwin
- Coordinates: -14.270000, 135.720000
- Elevation: 31 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 12:16 in Numbulwar Airport, it's 21:46 in Tocumen.
With a 14.5-hour time difference, expect significant jet lag.

## Related

- [Numbulwar Airport (NUB)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/nub-numbulwar-airport/1ef266e0-15b9-61d2-881b-06bb2780ed98)
- [Tocumen International Airport (PTY)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/pty-tocumen-tocumen-international-airport/1ef266df-6516-6622-8185-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)