POI
Potosi
Bolivia
3,516 km
2,184 miles
PTY
Tocumen
Panama
Distance
3,516 km
2,184 mi / 1,898 nm
Est. Flight Time
5h
Medium-haul route
Time Difference
-1h
America/La_Paz
Heading
334°
north northwest

Airport Comparison

POI PTY
Airport Name Capitan Nicolas Rojas Airport Tocumen International Airport
IATA Code POI PTY
ICAO Code SLPO MPTO
City Potosi Tocumen
Country Bolivia Panama
Timezone America/La_Paz America/Panama
Elevation 12,913 ft 135 ft
Coordinates -19.540000, -65.720000 9.070000, -79.380000

Potosi (POI) to Tocumen (PTY) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Capitan Nicolas Rojas Airport (POI) in Potosi, Bolivia to Tocumen International Airport (PTY) in Tocumen, Panama is 3,516 kilometers (2,184 miles / 1,898 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 5h, flying north northwest at a heading of 334°.

This is a medium-haul route that may be operated by either narrow-body or wide-body aircraft depending on demand. Passengers can expect a meal service on most carriers.

This is an international route connecting Bolivia with Panama. It is an intercontinental flight between South America and North America. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 22:06 in Potosi, it's 21:06 in Tocumen.

There is a significant elevation difference of 12,778 feet between the two airports. Tocumen International Airport sits lower than Capitan Nicolas Rojas Airport. Travelers arriving at the higher-elevation airport should be aware of potential altitude effects.

The return flight from Tocumen (PTY) to Potosi (POI) follows a heading of 155° (south southeast). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

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

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