PTY
Tocumen
Panama
16,496 km
10,250 miles
TAC
Tacloban City
Philippines
Distance
16,496 km
10,250 mi / 8,907 nm
Est. Flight Time
20h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+13h
America/Panama
Heading
309°
northwest

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PTY TAC
Airport Name Tocumen International Airport Daniel Z. Romualdez Airport
IATA Code PTY TAC
ICAO Code MPTO RPVA
City Tocumen Tacloban City
Country Panama Philippines
Timezone America/Panama Asia/Manila
Elevation 135 ft 10 ft
Coordinates 9.070000, -79.380000 11.230000, 125.030000

Tocumen (PTY) to Tacloban City (TAC) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Tocumen International Airport (PTY) in Tocumen, Panama to Daniel Z. Romualdez Airport (TAC) in Tacloban City, Philippines is 16,496 kilometers (10,250 miles / 8,907 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 20h, flying northwest at a heading of 309°.

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 Philippines. 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 18:22 in Tocumen, it's 07:22 in Tacloban City. With a 13-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 Tacloban City (TAC) to Tocumen (PTY) follows a heading of 51° (northeast). 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 Daniel Z. Romualdez Airport (TAC) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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