# Distance from Tocumen (PTY) to Tabuaeran Island (TNV)

> 8,844 km · estimated flight time 11h · Long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 8,844 km / 5,495 mi / 4,775 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 11h
- **Heading**: 272° (west)
- **Return heading**: 81° (east)
- **Classification**: Long-haul
- **Type**: International (Panama) → Kiribati
- **Intercontinental**: North America → Oceania
- **Time difference**: +19h (When it's 15:07 in Tocumen, it's 10:07 in Tabuaeran Island)
- **Elevation difference**: 135 ft (TNV is lower 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

### [Tabuaeran Island Airport (TNV)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/tnv-tabuaeran-island-tabuaeran-island-airport/1ef266df-8983-6b18-88d1-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Tabuaeran Island, Kiribati
- ICAO: PLFA
- Timezone: Pacific/Kiritimati
- Coordinates: 3.900000, -159.390000
- Elevation: 0 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 15:07 in Tocumen, it's 10:07 in Tabuaeran Island.
With a 19-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)
- [Tabuaeran Island Airport (TNV)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/tnv-tabuaeran-island-tabuaeran-island-airport/1ef266df-8983-6b18-88d1-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)