# Distance from Tocumen (PTY) to Tirupati (TIR)

> 16,582 km · estimated flight time 21h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 16,582 km / 10,304 mi / 8,954 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 21h
- **Heading**: 43° (northeast)
- **Return heading**: 316° (northwest)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (Panama) → India
- **Intercontinental**: North America → Asia
- **Time difference**: +10.5h (When it's 03:40 in Tocumen, it's 14:10 in Tirupati)
- **Elevation difference**: 215 ft (TIR 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

### [Tirupati Airport (TIR)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/tir-tirupati-tirupati-airport/1ef266df-f411-6b1a-93e3-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Tirupati, India
- ICAO: VOTP
- Timezone: Asia/Kolkata
- Coordinates: 13.630000, 79.540000
- Elevation: 350 ft

## Route notes

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.

Time-zone information: When it's 03:40 in Tocumen, it's 14:10 in Tirupati.
With a 10.5-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)
- [Tirupati Airport (TIR)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/tir-tirupati-tirupati-airport/1ef266df-f411-6b1a-93e3-06bb2780ed98)
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