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How far is Puerto Jimenez from Panama City?

The distance between Panama City (Tocumen International Airport) and Puerto Jimenez (Puerto Jiménez Airport) is 270 miles / 435 kilometers / 235 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Panama City (PTY) to Puerto Jimenez (PJM) is 405 miles / 651 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 9 hours 19 minutes.

Tocumen International Airport – Puerto Jiménez Airport

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Distance from Panama City to Puerto Jimenez

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 270.277 miles
  • 434.968 kilometers
  • 234.864 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
  • 269.987 miles
  • 434.502 kilometers
  • 234.612 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 Puerto Jimenez?

The estimated flight time from Tocumen International Airport to Puerto Jiménez Airport is 1 hour and 0 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Tocumen International Airport (PTY) and Puerto Jiménez Airport (PJM)

On average, flying from Panama City to Puerto Jimenez generates about 65 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 65 kilograms equals 143 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Panama City to Puerto Jimenez

See the map of the shortest flight path between Tocumen International Airport (PTY) and Puerto Jiménez Airport (PJM).

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 Puerto Jiménez Airport
City: Puerto Jimenez
Country: Costa Rica Flag of Costa Rica
IATA Code: PJM
ICAO Code: MRPJ
Coordinates: 8°31′59″N, 83°18′0″W