# Distance from Naha (OKA) to Tocumen (PTY)

> 15,125 km · estimated flight time 19h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 15,125 km / 9,398 mi / 8,167 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 19h
- **Heading**: 40° (northeast)
- **Return heading**: 324° (northwest)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (Japan) → Panama
- **Intercontinental**: Asia → North America
- **Time difference**: -14h (When it's 15:17 in Naha, it's 01:17 in Tocumen)
- **Elevation difference**: 123 ft (PTY is higher than OKA)

## Airports

### [Naha Airport (OKA)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/oka-naha-naha-airport/1ef266df-8e4d-60ea-a57b-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Naha, Japan
- ICAO: ROAH
- Timezone: Asia/Tokyo
- Coordinates: 26.200000, 127.650000
- Elevation: 12 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 15:17 in Naha, it's 01:17 in Tocumen.
With a 14-hour time difference, expect significant jet lag.

## Related

- [Naha Airport (OKA)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/oka-naha-naha-airport/1ef266df-8e4d-60ea-a57b-06bb2780ed98)
- [Tocumen International Airport (PTY)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/pty-tocumen-tocumen-international-airport/1ef266df-6516-6622-8185-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)