PTY
Tocumen
Panama
9,663 km
6,004 miles
VAA
Vaasa
Finland
Distance
9,663 km
6,004 mi / 5,218 nm
Est. Flight Time
12h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+7h
America/Panama
Heading
26°
north northeast

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PTY VAA
Airport Name Tocumen International Airport Vaasa Airport
IATA Code PTY VAA
ICAO Code MPTO EFVA
City Tocumen Vaasa
Country Panama Finland
Timezone America/Panama Europe/Helsinki
Elevation 135 ft 19 ft
Coordinates 9.070000, -79.380000 63.050000, 21.760000

Tocumen (PTY) to Vaasa (VAA) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Tocumen International Airport (PTY) in Tocumen, Panama to Vaasa Airport (VAA) in Vaasa, Finland is 9,663 kilometers (6,004 miles / 5,218 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 12h, flying north northeast at a heading of 26°.

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.

This is an international route connecting Panama with Finland. 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 09:31 in Tocumen, it's 16:31 in Vaasa. With a 7-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 Vaasa (VAA) to Tocumen (PTY) follows a heading of 284° (west northwest). 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 Vaasa Airport (VAA) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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