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ZCN to PTY: distance & flight time
Celle (Celle Airport) → Panama City (Tocumen International Airport)
5,696 mi
9,168 km · 4,950 nm
11h 38m
estimated nonstop flight time
-7h
time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
5,696 miles nonstop takes roughly 11h 38m 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
- ZCN — Celle Airport · Celle, Germany
- 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 ZCN
- HAJ · Hannover Airport17 mi away
- BWE · Braunschweig-Wolfsburg Airport29 mi away
- BRE · Bremen Airport60 mi away
- XFW · Hamburg-Finkenwerder Airport66 mi away
Near PTY
Frequently asked questions
How far is ZCN from PTY?
The flight distance from Celle (ZCN) to Panama City (PTY) is 5,696 miles (9,168 km, 4,950 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from ZCN to PTY?
A nonstop flight takes about 11h 38m 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 Celle and Panama City?
Panama City is 7 hours behind Celle.
What is the cheapest way to fly from ZCN to PTY?
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