PTY
Tocumen
Panama
5,932 km
3,686 miles
VXE
Sao Pedro
Cape Verde
Distance
5,932 km
3,686 mi / 3,203 nm
Est. Flight Time
8h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
+4h
America/Panama
Heading
76°
east northeast

Airport Comparison

PTY VXE
Airport Name Tocumen International Airport Sao Pedro Airport
IATA Code PTY VXE
ICAO Code MPTO GVSV
City Tocumen Sao Pedro
Country Panama Cape Verde
Timezone America/Panama Atlantic/Cape_Verde
Elevation 135 ft 66 ft
Coordinates 9.070000, -79.380000 16.830000, -25.060000

Tocumen (PTY) to Sao Pedro (VXE) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Tocumen International Airport (PTY) in Tocumen, Panama to Sao Pedro Airport (VXE) in Sao Pedro, Cape Verde is 5,932 kilometers (3,686 miles / 3,203 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 8h, flying east northeast at a heading of 76°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 16:28 in Tocumen, it's 20:28 in Sao Pedro. The 4-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

The return flight from Sao Pedro (VXE) to Tocumen (PTY) follows a heading of 269° (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 Sao Pedro Airport (VXE) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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