PTY
Tocumen
Panama
8,506 km
5,285 miles
UNT
Shetland Islands
United Kingdom
Distance
8,506 km
5,285 mi / 4,593 nm
Est. Flight Time
11h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
+6h
America/Panama
Heading
30°
north northeast

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Airport Comparison

PTY UNT
Airport Name Tocumen International Airport Unst Airport
IATA Code PTY UNT
ICAO Code MPTO EGPW
City Tocumen Shetland Islands
Country Panama United Kingdom
Timezone America/Panama Europe/London
Elevation 135 ft 0 ft
Coordinates 9.070000, -79.380000 60.750000, -0.850000

Tocumen (PTY) to Shetland Islands (UNT) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Tocumen International Airport (PTY) in Tocumen, Panama to Unst Airport (UNT) in Shetland Islands, United Kingdom is 8,506 kilometers (5,285 miles / 4,593 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 11h, flying north northeast at a heading of 30°.

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.

This is an international route connecting Panama with United Kingdom. It is an intercontinental flight between North America and Europe. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 02:42 in Tocumen, it's 08:42 in Shetland Islands. With a 6-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 Shetland Islands (UNT) to Tocumen (PTY) follows a heading of 264° (west). 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 Unst Airport (UNT) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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