Distance From Britstown Airport to Tocumen International Airport

The distance from Britstown Airport () to Tocumen International Airport (PTY) is 7301 miles or 11749 kilometers or 6340 nautical miles.

The distance shown below is direct flight distance between airports. Straight-line distance does not account for the surface between the two points. It is the distance a bird or airplane would travel between the two points when flying above the surface. The straight line distance is the direct route between two points, regardless of whether or not there are roads that connect them.

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How long does it take to travel from Britstown ( South Africa ) to Tocumen ( Panama )?

A one-way nonstop (direct) flight between Britstown and Tocumen takes around 16 hours 47 minutes.

Estimated flight time from Britstown Airport, Britstown, South Africa to Tocumen International Airport, Tocumen, Panama is 16 hours 47 minutes under avarage conditions. Your actual flying time may vary depending on wind direction/speed or weather conditions. This calculation does not include the departure and landing times of the aircraft. In addition, it does not cover the person identity check, ticket check-in and baggage collection times at the airport.

Travel Distance Between the Airports • - PTY

Kilometers		11749 km
Statute Miles		7301 miles
Nautical Miles		6340 nm
Avg. Time of Flight		16 hours 47 minutes

Britstown Airport to Tocumen International Airport Flight Route Map - to PTY Flight Path

Location of Britstown Airport & Tocumen International Airport is given below.
Click the map to view Britstown to Tocumen nonstop flight path and travel direction.

Click to see flight route on Google Map between Britstown, South Africa and Tocumen, Panama. .

Nonstop flight route between Britstown, South Africa and Tocumen, Panama.

Time Difference Between the Airports • - PTY

Time difference between Britstown (South Africa) and Tocumen (Panama) is 7 Hours.
Tocumen time is 7 Hours behind Britstown.

Location	Local Time
Britstown (South Africa)	2026-07-25, 06:09:12 SAST
Tocumen (Panama)	2026-07-24, 23:09:12 EST

Why should you arrive 3 hours before international flight? Flyers who are traveling to an international destination should arrive at the airport earlier than domestic flyers. This is because international flights can have additional check-in requirements, like passport verification, that need to be completed before you receive your boarding pass.

Origin

Britstown Airport ( / ) Britstown, South Africa

Destination

Tocumen International Airport (PTY / MPTO) Tocumen, Panama