# Distance from Tocumen (PTY) to Trier (SPM)

> 8,956 km · estimated flight time 12h · Long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 8,956 km / 5,565 mi / 4,836 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 12h
- **Heading**: 41° (northeast)
- **Return heading**: 273° (west)
- **Classification**: Long-haul
- **Type**: International (Panama) → Germany
- **Intercontinental**: North America → Europe
- **Time difference**: +7h (When it's 21:30 in Tocumen, it's 04:30 in Trier)
- **Elevation difference**: 1,062 ft (SPM 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

### [Spangdahlem Air Base (SPM)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/spm-trier-spangdahlem-air-base/1ef266de-cde8-6fb6-8bc6-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Trier, Germany
- ICAO: ETAD
- Timezone: Europe/Berlin
- Coordinates: 49.970000, 6.690000
- Elevation: 1,197 ft

## Route notes

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.

Time-zone information: When it's 21:30 in Tocumen, it's 04:30 in Trier.
With a 7-hour time difference, expect significant jet lag.

## Related

- [Tocumen International Airport (PTY)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/pty-tocumen-tocumen-international-airport/1ef266df-6516-6622-8185-06bb2780ed98)
- [Spangdahlem Air Base (SPM)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/spm-trier-spangdahlem-air-base/1ef266de-cde8-6fb6-8bc6-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)