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PTY to TME: distance & flight time
Panama City (Tocumen International Airport) → Tame (Gustavo Vargas Airport)
552 mi
889 km · 480 nm
1h 40m
estimated nonstop flight time
Same time
time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
552 miles nonstop takes roughly 1h 40m gate to gate, flying east. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Both airports share the same local time, so schedules read exactly as flown.
The two airports
- PTY — Tocumen International Airport · Panama City, Panama
- TME — Gustavo Vargas Airport · Tame, Colombia
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near PTY
Near TME
- RVE · Los Colonizadores Airport35 mi away
- PZA · Paz De Ariporo Airport41 mi away
- STD · Mayor Buenaventura Vivas International Airport79 mi away
- AUC · Santiago Perez Airport82 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is PTY from TME?
The flight distance from Panama City (PTY) to Tame (TME) is 552 miles (889 km, 480 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from PTY to TME?
A nonstop flight takes about 1h 40m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
Are there nonstop flights from PTY to TME?
Nonstop service on PTY–TME depends on the season and the day of week. Run the fare search on this page with the nonstop filter applied to see current direct options; when there is no nonstop, a single connection through a carrier hub adds roughly 2–4 hours to the 1h 40m nonstop estimate.
What is the cheapest way to fly from PTY to TME?
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Why are some PTY to TME fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain PTY–TME tickets below the price airlines permit us to publish online, so those fares can only be quoted over the phone. Call the travel desk and an agent will check phone-only inventory for your dates.