PTY
Tocumen
Panama
4,290 km
2,666 miles
VLR
Vallenar
Chile
Distance
4,290 km
2,666 mi / 2,316 nm
Est. Flight Time
6h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
+2h
America/Panama
Heading
168°
south southeast

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PTY VLR
Airport Name Tocumen International Airport Vallenar Airport
IATA Code PTY VLR
ICAO Code MPTO SCLL
City Tocumen Vallenar
Country Panama Chile
Timezone America/Panama America/Santiago
Elevation 135 ft 1,725 ft
Coordinates 9.070000, -79.380000 -28.600000, -70.760000

Tocumen (PTY) to Vallenar (VLR) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Tocumen International Airport (PTY) in Tocumen, Panama to Vallenar Airport (VLR) in Vallenar, Chile is 4,290 kilometers (2,666 miles / 2,316 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 6h, flying south southeast at a heading of 168°.

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 Chile. It is an intercontinental flight between North America and South America. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 01:27 in Tocumen, it's 03:27 in Vallenar.

There is a significant elevation difference of 1,590 feet between the two airports. Vallenar Airport sits higher than Tocumen International Airport.

The return flight from Vallenar (VLR) to Tocumen (PTY) follows a heading of 346° (north 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 Vallenar Airport (VLR) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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