The flight distance from Palo Alto Airport (PAO) in Palo Alto, United States to Tocumen International Airport (PTY) in Tocumen, Panama is 5,316 kilometers (3,303 miles / 2,871 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 7h, flying east southeast at a heading of 115°.

This is a long-haul route typically operated by wide-body aircraft such as the Boeing 777 or Airbus A350. Full meal service, in-flight entertainment, and comfort amenities are standard.

This is an international route connecting United States with Panama. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 18:05 in Palo Alto, it's 21:05 in Tocumen. The 3-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

The return flight from Tocumen (PTY) to Palo Alto (PAO) follows a heading of 313° (northwest). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the Palo Alto Airport (PAO) and Tocumen International Airport (PTY) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.