Distance From El Tapón Airport to Tocumen International Airport

The distance from El Tapón Airport () to Tocumen International Airport (PTY) is 750 miles or 1207 kilometers or 652 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 El Tapón ( Colombia ) to Tocumen ( Panama )?

A one-way nonstop (direct) flight between El Tapón and Tocumen takes around 1 hours 43 minutes.

Estimated flight time from El Tapón Airport, El Tapón, Colombia to Tocumen International Airport, Tocumen, Panama is 1 hours 43 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		1207 km
Statute Miles		750 miles
Nautical Miles		652 nm
Avg. Time of Flight		1 hours 43 minutes

El Tapón Airport to Tocumen International Airport Flight Route Map - to PTY Flight Path

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

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Nonstop flight route between El Tapón, Colombia and Tocumen, Panama.

Time Difference Between the Airports • - PTY

Time difference between El Tapón (Colombia) and Tocumen (Panama) is 0 Hours.

Location	Local Time
El Tapón (Colombia)	2025-12-14, 08:55:13 -05
Tocumen (Panama)	2025-12-14, 08:55:13 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

El Tapón Airport ( / ) El Tapón, Colombia

Destination

Tocumen International Airport (PTY / MPTO) Tocumen, Panama