# Distance from Tocumen (PTY) to Detroit (YIP)

> 3,706 km · estimated flight time 5h · Medium-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 3,706 km / 2,303 mi / 2,001 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 5h
- **Heading**: 354° (north)
- **Return heading**: 173° (south)
- **Classification**: Medium-haul
- **Type**: International (Panama) → United States
- **Time difference**: +1h (When it's 07:43 in Tocumen, it's 08:43 in Detroit)
- **Elevation difference**: 581 ft (YIP is higher 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

### [Willow Run Airport (YIP)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/yip-detroit-willow-run-airport/1ef266df-418b-6590-9282-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Detroit, United States
- ICAO: KYIP
- Timezone: America/New_York
- Coordinates: 42.200000, -83.500000
- Elevation: 716 ft

## Route notes

This is a medium-haul route that may be operated by either narrow-body or wide-body aircraft depending on demand. Passengers can expect a meal service on most carriers.

Time-zone information: When it's 07:43 in Tocumen, it's 08:43 in Detroit.

## Related

- [Tocumen International Airport (PTY)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/pty-tocumen-tocumen-international-airport/1ef266df-6516-6622-8185-06bb2780ed98)
- [Willow Run Airport (YIP)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/yip-detroit-willow-run-airport/1ef266df-418b-6590-9282-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)