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How far is Cat Lake from Panama City?

The distance between Panama City (Tocumen International Airport) and Cat Lake (Cat Lake Airport) is 3023 miles / 4864 kilometers / 2626 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Panama City (PTY) to Cat Lake (YAC) is 4553 miles / 7327 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 97 hours 27 minutes.

Tocumen International Airport – Cat Lake Airport

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Distance from Panama City to Cat Lake

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 3022.515 miles
  • 4864.266 kilometers
  • 2626.493 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
  • 3030.212 miles
  • 4876.653 kilometers
  • 2633.182 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 Cat Lake?

The estimated flight time from Tocumen International Airport to Cat Lake Airport is 6 hours and 13 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Tocumen International Airport (PTY) and Cat Lake Airport (YAC)

On average, flying from Panama City to Cat Lake generates about 337 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 337 kilograms equals 743 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 Cat Lake

See the map of the shortest flight path between Tocumen International Airport (PTY) and Cat Lake Airport (YAC).

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 Cat Lake Airport
City: Cat Lake
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YAC
ICAO Code: CYAC
Coordinates: 51°43′37″N, 91°49′27″W