# Distance from Tocumen (PTY) to Teller (TLA)

> 8,951 km · estimated flight time 12h · Long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 8,951 km / 5,562 mi / 4,833 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 12h
- **Heading**: 335° (north northwest)
- **Return heading**: 89° (east)
- **Classification**: Long-haul
- **Type**: International (Panama) → United States
- **Time difference**: -3h (When it's 13:02 in Tocumen, it's 10:02 in Teller)
- **Elevation difference**: 164 ft (TLA 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

### [Teller Airport (TLA)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/tla-teller-teller-airport/1ef266df-883c-6fd4-b420-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Teller, United States
- ICAO: PATE
- Timezone: America/Anchorage
- Coordinates: 65.240000, -166.340000
- Elevation: 299 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 13:02 in Tocumen, it's 10:02 in Teller.
The 3-hour time difference may cause some jet lag.

## Related

- [Tocumen International Airport (PTY)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/pty-tocumen-tocumen-international-airport/1ef266df-6516-6622-8185-06bb2780ed98)
- [Teller Airport (TLA)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/tla-teller-teller-airport/1ef266df-883c-6fd4-b420-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)