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How far is Zurich from Panama City?

The distance between Panama City (Tocumen International Airport) and Zurich (Zurich Airport) is 5666 miles / 9118 kilometers / 4923 nautical miles.

Tocumen International Airport – Zurich Airport

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Distance from Panama City to Zurich

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 5665.549 miles
  • 9117.817 kilometers
  • 4923.227 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
  • 5661.318 miles
  • 9111.008 kilometers
  • 4919.551 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 Zurich?

The estimated flight time from Tocumen International Airport to Zurich Airport is 11 hours and 13 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Tocumen International Airport (PTY) and Zurich Airport (ZRH)

On average, flying from Panama City to Zurich generates about 672 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 672 kilograms equals 1 481 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Panama City to Zurich

See the map of the shortest flight path between Tocumen International Airport (PTY) and Zurich Airport (ZRH).

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 Zurich Airport
City: Zurich
Country: Switzerland Flag of Switzerland
IATA Code: ZRH
ICAO Code: LSZH
Coordinates: 47°27′52″N, 8°32′57″E