PTY
Tocumen
Panama
6,618 km
4,112 miles
YYE
Fort Nelson
Canada
Distance
6,618 km
4,112 mi / 3,574 nm
Est. Flight Time
9h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-2h
America/Panama
Heading
336°
north northwest

Airport Comparison

PTY YYE
Airport Name Tocumen International Airport Fort Nelson Airport
IATA Code PTY YYE
ICAO Code MPTO CYYE
City Tocumen Fort Nelson
Country Panama Canada
Timezone America/Panama America/Fort_Nelson
Elevation 135 ft 1,253 ft
Coordinates 9.070000, -79.380000 58.840000, -122.600000

Tocumen (PTY) to Fort Nelson (YYE) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Tocumen International Airport (PTY) in Tocumen, Panama to Fort Nelson Airport (YYE) in Fort Nelson, Canada is 6,618 kilometers (4,112 miles / 3,574 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 9h, flying north northwest at a heading of 336°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 19:10 in Tocumen, it's 17:10 in Fort Nelson.

There is a significant elevation difference of 1,118 feet between the two airports. Fort Nelson Airport sits higher than Tocumen International Airport.

The return flight from Fort Nelson (YYE) to Tocumen (PTY) follows a heading of 128° (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 Fort Nelson Airport (YYE) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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