PTY
Tocumen
Panama
4,152 km
2,580 miles
YKN
Yankton
United States
Distance
4,152 km
2,580 mi / 2,242 nm
Est. Flight Time
6h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-1h
America/Panama
Heading
338°
north northwest

Airport Comparison

PTY YKN
Airport Name Tocumen International Airport Chan Gurney Municipal Airport
IATA Code PTY YKN
ICAO Code MPTO KYKN
City Tocumen Yankton
Country Panama United States
Timezone America/Panama America/Chicago
Elevation 135 ft 1,306 ft
Coordinates 9.070000, -79.380000 42.920000, -97.390000

Tocumen (PTY) to Yankton (YKN) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Tocumen International Airport (PTY) in Tocumen, Panama to Chan Gurney Municipal Airport (YKN) in Yankton, United States is 4,152 kilometers (2,580 miles / 2,242 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 6h, flying north northwest at a heading of 338°.

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 States. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 21:19 in Tocumen, it's 20:19 in Yankton.

There is a significant elevation difference of 1,171 feet between the two airports. Chan Gurney Municipal Airport sits higher than Tocumen International Airport.

The return flight from Yankton (YKN) to Tocumen (PTY) follows a heading of 150° (south southeast). 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 Chan Gurney Municipal Airport (YKN) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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