PTY
Tocumen
Panama
11,685 km
7,261 miles
SUI
Sukhumi
Georgia
Distance
11,685 km
7,261 mi / 6,309 nm
Est. Flight Time
15h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+9h
America/Panama
Heading
41°
northeast

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PTY SUI
Airport Name Tocumen International Airport Sukhumi Dranda Airport
IATA Code PTY SUI
ICAO Code MPTO UGSS
City Tocumen Sukhumi
Country Panama Georgia
Timezone America/Panama Asia/Tbilisi
Elevation 135 ft 53 ft
Coordinates 9.070000, -79.380000 42.860000, 41.130000

Tocumen (PTY) to Sukhumi (SUI) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Tocumen International Airport (PTY) in Tocumen, Panama to Sukhumi Dranda Airport (SUI) in Sukhumi, Georgia is 11,685 kilometers (7,261 miles / 6,309 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 15h, flying northeast at a heading of 41°.

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.

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

Time zone information: When it's 04:53 in Tocumen, it's 13:53 in Sukhumi. With a 9-hour time difference, travelers should plan for significant jet lag. It typically takes one day per hour of time difference to fully adjust.

The return flight from Sukhumi (SUI) to Tocumen (PTY) follows a heading of 298° (west 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 Tocumen International Airport (PTY) and Sukhumi Dranda Airport (SUI) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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