# Distance from Tocumen (PTY) to Buchanan (UCN)

> 7,737 km · estimated flight time 10h · Long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 7,737 km / 4,807 mi / 4,177 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 10h
- **Heading**: 88° (east)
- **Return heading**: 278° (west)
- **Classification**: Long-haul
- **Type**: International (Panama) → Liberia
- **Intercontinental**: North America → Africa
- **Time difference**: +5h (When it's 18:14 in Tocumen, it's 23:14 in Buchanan)
- **Elevation difference**: 94 ft (UCN 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

### [Buchanan Airport (UCN)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/ucn-buchanan-buchanan-airport/1ef266de-e81a-64c0-a5c6-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Buchanan, Liberia
- ICAO: GLBU
- Timezone: Africa/Monrovia
- Coordinates: 5.170000, -9.280000
- Elevation: 41 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 18:14 in Tocumen, it's 23:14 in Buchanan.
The 5-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)
- [Buchanan Airport (UCN)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/ucn-buchanan-buchanan-airport/1ef266de-e81a-64c0-a5c6-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)