Distance From Port St Johns Airport to Tocumen International Airport, JOH - PTY Distance

The distance from Port St Johns Airport (JOH) to Tocumen International Airport (PTY) is 7656 miles or 12320 kilometers or 6648 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 Port St Johns ( South Africa ) to Tocumen ( Panama )?

A one-way nonstop (direct) flight between Port St Johns and Tocumen takes around 17 hours 36 minutes.

Estimated flight time from Port St Johns Airport, Port St Johns, South Africa to Tocumen International Airport, Tocumen, Panama is 17 hours 36 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 • JOH - PTY

Kilometers		12320 km
Statute Miles		7656 miles
Nautical Miles		6648 nm
Avg. Time of Flight		17 hours 36 minutes

Port St Johns Airport to Tocumen International Airport Flight Route Map - JOH to PTY Flight Path

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

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

Nonstop flight route between Port St Johns, South Africa and Tocumen, Panama.

Time Difference Between the Airports • JOH - PTY

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

Location	Local Time
Port St Johns (South Africa)	2026-04-02, 09:47:25 SAST
Tocumen (Panama)	2026-04-02, 02:47:25 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

Port St Johns Airport (JOH / FAPJ) Port St Johns, South Africa

Destination

Tocumen International Airport (PTY / MPTO) Tocumen, Panama