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CFR to PTY: distance & flight time
Caen (Caen-Carpiquet Airport) → Panama City (Tocumen International Airport)
5,246 mi
8,442 km · 4,558 nm
10h 45m
estimated nonstop flight time
-7h
time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
5,246 miles nonstop takes roughly 10h 45m gate to gate, flying west. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 7-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- CFR — Caen-Carpiquet Airport · Caen, France
- PTY — Tocumen International Airport · Panama City, Panama
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near CFR
- DOL · Deauville-Saint-Gatien Airport30 mi away
- LEH · Le Havre Octeville Airport35 mi away
- GFR · Granville Airport54 mi away
- CER · Cherbourg-Maupertus Airport56 mi away
Near PTY
Frequently asked questions
How far is CFR from PTY?
The flight distance from Caen (CFR) to Panama City (PTY) is 5,246 miles (8,442 km, 4,558 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from CFR to PTY?
A nonstop flight takes about 10h 45m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
What is the time difference between Caen and Panama City?
Panama City is 7 hours behind Caen.
What is the cheapest way to fly from CFR to PTY?
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