Distance From Kirkwall Airport to Tocumen International Airport, KOI - PTY Distance

The distance from Kirkwall Airport (KOI) to Tocumen International Airport (PTY) is 5201 miles or 8371 kilometers or 4517 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 Orkney Islands ( United Kingdom ) to Tocumen ( Panama )?

A one-way nonstop (direct) flight between Orkney Islands and Tocumen takes around 11 hours 57 minutes.

Estimated flight time from Kirkwall Airport, Orkney Islands, United Kingdom to Tocumen International Airport, Tocumen, Panama is 11 hours 57 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 • KOI - PTY

Kilometers		8371 km
Statute Miles		5201 miles
Nautical Miles		4517 nm
Avg. Time of Flight		11 hours 57 minutes

Kirkwall Airport to Tocumen International Airport Flight Route Map - KOI to PTY Flight Path

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

Click to see flight route on Google Map between Orkney Islands, United Kingdom and Tocumen, Panama. .

Nonstop flight route between Orkney Islands, United Kingdom and Tocumen, Panama.

Time Difference Between the Airports • KOI - PTY

Time difference between Orkney Islands (United Kingdom) and Tocumen (Panama) is 6 Hours.
Tocumen time is 6 Hours behind Orkney Islands.

Location	Local Time
Orkney Islands (United Kingdom)	2026-06-18, 12:13:37 BST
Tocumen (Panama)	2026-06-18, 06:13:37 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

Kirkwall Airport (KOI / EGPA) Orkney Islands, United Kingdom

Destination

Tocumen International Airport (PTY / MPTO) Tocumen, Panama