# Distance from Tocumen (PTY) to Sumter (SUM)

> 2,774 km · estimated flight time 4h · Medium-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 2,774 km / 1,724 mi / 1,498 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 4h
- **Heading**: 358° (north)
- **Return heading**: 178° (south)
- **Classification**: Medium-haul
- **Type**: International (Panama) → United States
- **Time difference**: +1h (When it's 02:13 in Tocumen, it's 03:13 in Sumter)
- **Elevation difference**: 47 ft (SUM 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

### [Sumter Airport (SUM)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/sum-sumter-sumter-airport/1ef266df-3908-68dc-aefd-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Sumter, United States
- ICAO: KSMS
- Timezone: America/New_York
- Coordinates: 34.000000, -80.360000
- Elevation: 182 ft

## Route notes

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.

Time-zone information: When it's 02:13 in Tocumen, it's 03:13 in Sumter.

## Related

- [Tocumen International Airport (PTY)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/pty-tocumen-tocumen-international-airport/1ef266df-6516-6622-8185-06bb2780ed98)
- [Sumter Airport (SUM)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/sum-sumter-sumter-airport/1ef266df-3908-68dc-aefd-06bb2780ed98)
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