# Distance from Tocumen (PTY) to Rio Frio / Progreso (RFR)

> 514 km · estimated flight time 2h · Short-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 514 km / 319 mi / 277 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 2h
- **Heading**: 286° (west northwest)
- **Return heading**: 105° (east southeast)
- **Classification**: Short-haul
- **Type**: International (Panama) → Costa Rica
- **Time difference**: -1h (When it's 06:05 in Tocumen, it's 05:05 in Rio Frio / Progreso)
- **Elevation difference**: 215 ft (RFR is higher than PTY)

## Airports

### [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

### [Rio Frio / Progreso Airport (RFR)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/rfr-rio-frio-progreso-rio-frio-progreso-airport/1ef266df-6688-67ee-9ef6-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Rio Frio / Progreso, Costa Rica
- ICAO: MRRF
- Timezone: America/Costa_Rica
- Coordinates: 10.330000, -83.890000
- Elevation: 350 ft

## Route notes

This is a short-haul route typically served by narrow-body aircraft such as the Boeing 737 or Airbus A320 family. In-flight service is usually limited to drinks and light snacks.

Time-zone information: When it's 06:05 in Tocumen, it's 05:05 in Rio Frio / Progreso.

## Related

- [Tocumen International Airport (PTY)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/pty-tocumen-tocumen-international-airport/1ef266df-6516-6622-8185-06bb2780ed98)
- [Rio Frio / Progreso Airport (RFR)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/rfr-rio-frio-progreso-rio-frio-progreso-airport/1ef266df-6688-67ee-9ef6-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)