# Distance from Tocumen (PTY) to Serui-Japen Island (ZRI)

> 15,995 km · estimated flight time 20h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 15,995 km / 9,939 mi / 8,637 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 20h
- **Heading**: 279° (west)
- **Return heading**: 77° (east northeast)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (Panama) → Indonesia
- **Intercontinental**: North America → Asia
- **Time difference**: +14h (When it's 11:41 in Tocumen, it's 01:41 in Serui-Japen Island)
- **Elevation difference**: 85 ft (ZRI is lower 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

### [Serui Airport (ZRI)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/zri-serui-japen-island-serui-airport/1ef266df-f905-6694-96b4-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Serui-Japen Island, Indonesia
- ICAO: WABO
- Timezone: Asia/Jayapura
- Coordinates: -1.880000, 136.240000
- Elevation: 50 ft

## Route notes

This is an ultra-long-haul route, one of the longest in aviation. It requires wide-body aircraft with extended range capability such as the Airbus A350-900ULR or Boeing 777-200LR. Passengers should prepare for an extended flight with multiple meal services.

Time-zone information: When it's 11:41 in Tocumen, it's 01:41 in Serui-Japen Island.
With a 14-hour time difference, expect significant jet lag.

## Related

- [Tocumen International Airport (PTY)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/pty-tocumen-tocumen-international-airport/1ef266df-6516-6622-8185-06bb2780ed98)
- [Serui Airport (ZRI)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/zri-serui-japen-island-serui-airport/1ef266df-f905-6694-96b4-06bb2780ed98)
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