Distance From Cavu Airport to Tocumen International Airport

The distance from Cavu Airport () to Tocumen International Airport (PTY) is 5063 miles or 8148 kilometers or 4397 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 Nikiski ( United States ) to Tocumen ( Panama )?

A one-way nonstop (direct) flight between Nikiski and Tocumen takes around 11 hours 38 minutes.

Estimated flight time from Cavu Airport, Nikiski, United States to Tocumen International Airport, Tocumen, Panama is 11 hours 38 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		8148 km
Statute Miles		5063 miles
Nautical Miles		4397 nm
Avg. Time of Flight		11 hours 38 minutes

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

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

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Nonstop flight route between Nikiski, United States and Tocumen, Panama.

Time Difference Between the Airports • - PTY

Time difference between Nikiski (United States) and Tocumen (Panama) is 4 Hours.
Tocumen time is 4 Hours ahead of Nikiski.

Location	Local Time
Nikiski (United States)	2025-12-15, 04:14:03 AKST
Tocumen (Panama)	2025-12-15, 08:14:03 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

Cavu Airport ( / ) Nikiski, United States

Destination

Tocumen International Airport (PTY / MPTO) Tocumen, Panama