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How far is João Pessoa from Panama City?

The distance between Panama City (Tocumen International Airport) and João Pessoa (Presidente Castro Pinto International Airport) is 3259 miles / 5245 kilometers / 2832 nautical miles.

Tocumen International Airport – Presidente Castro Pinto International Airport

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Distance from Panama City to João Pessoa

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Panama City to João Pessoa. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 3259.216 miles
  • 5245.199 kilometers
  • 2832.181 nautical miles

Vincenty's formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points on the earth's surface using an ellipsoidal model of the planet.

Haversine formula
  • 3258.052 miles
  • 5243.327 kilometers
  • 2831.170 nautical miles

The haversine formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points assuming a spherical earth (great-circle distance – the shortest distance between two points).

How long does it take to fly from Panama City to João Pessoa?

The estimated flight time from Tocumen International Airport to Presidente Castro Pinto International Airport is 6 hours and 40 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Tocumen International Airport (PTY) and Presidente Castro Pinto International Airport (JPA)

On average, flying from Panama City to João Pessoa generates about 365 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 365 kilograms equals 805 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Panama City to João Pessoa

See the map of the shortest flight path between Tocumen International Airport (PTY) and Presidente Castro Pinto International Airport (JPA).

Airport information

Origin Tocumen International Airport
City: Panama City
Country: Panama Flag of Panama
IATA Code: PTY
ICAO Code: MPTO
Coordinates: 9°4′16″N, 79°23′0″W
Destination Presidente Castro Pinto International Airport
City: João Pessoa
Country: Brazil Flag of Brazil
IATA Code: JPA
ICAO Code: SBJP
Coordinates: 7°8′44″S, 34°56′55″W