Distance From Merts Field to Tocumen International Airport

The distance from Merts Field () to Tocumen International Airport (PTY) is 2125 miles or 3420 kilometers or 1846 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 Wilmington ( United States ) to Tocumen ( Panama )?

A one-way nonstop (direct) flight between Wilmington and Tocumen takes around 4 hours 53 minutes.

Estimated flight time from Merts Field, Wilmington, United States to Tocumen International Airport, Tocumen, Panama is 4 hours 53 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		3420 km
Statute Miles		2125 miles
Nautical Miles		1846 nm
Avg. Time of Flight		4 hours 53 minutes

Merts Field to Tocumen International Airport Flight Route Map - to PTY Flight Path

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

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

Time Difference Between the Airports • - PTY

Time difference between Wilmington (United States) and Tocumen (Panama) is 1 Hours.
Tocumen time is 1 Hours behind Wilmington.

Location	Local Time
Wilmington (United States)	2026-08-03, 20:21:49 EDT
Tocumen (Panama)	2026-08-03, 19:21:49 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

Merts Field ( / 3OH9) Wilmington, United States

Destination

Tocumen International Airport (PTY / MPTO) Tocumen, Panama