Istanbul (IST) to Panama City (PTY)

Flight Distance & Air Miles

✈️ 6,723

miles

10,819

kilometers

5,842

nautical miles

🕐 13h 18m

Flight Time

🧭 W (289°)

Direction

🌍 -8h

Time Difference

💳 Frequent Flyer Miles You'll Earn

Airline	Base Miles	Elite Bonus	Elite Total
🇺🇸 American Airlines AAdvantage	6,723	+4,034	10,757 Platinum
🔺 Delta Air Lines SkyMiles	6,723	+4,034	10,757 Gold Medallion
⭐ United Airlines MileagePlus	6,723	+3,362	10,085 Premier Gold
❤️ Southwest Airlines Rapid Rewards	6,723	+3,362	10,085 A-List Preferred
🏔️ Alaska Airlines Mileage Plan	6,723	+6,723	13,446 MVP Gold
🔵 JetBlue Airways TrueBlue	6,723	+3,362	10,085 Mosaic

* Elite bonus miles shown for mid-tier status. Actual miles earned depend on your fare class and elite status level.

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💡 Did You Know?

A round trip between Istanbul and Panama City earns you 13,446 base miles - that's 54% of the way to a typical domestic award ticket!

✈️ Flight Details

The IST to PTY route connects Istanbul, Turkey with Panama City, Panama. This long-haul flight covers 6,723 miles and typically uses wide-body aircraft like Boeing 777 or Airbus A350.

This international flight crosses from Turkey to Panama. Remember to check passport and visa requirements. The flight follows a W bearing of 289° from Istanbul. There is a 8 hour time difference between the airports.

🛫 About IST

Istanbul Airport

Istanbul Airport (IST) serves Istanbul, Turkey.

🛬 About PTY

Tocumen International Airport

Tocumen International Airport (PTY) serves Panama City, Panama.

❓ Frequently Asked Questions

The flight distance from Istanbul Airport to Tocumen International Airport is 6,723 miles (10,819 kilometers). This is the great circle distance - the shortest path between the two airports.

Direct flights from IST to PTY typically take around 13h 18m. Return flights may vary slightly due to prevailing winds.

You'll earn approximately 6,723 base miles on most airline loyalty programs. Elite status members earn bonus miles on top of this base amount.

Multiple airlines typically operate this route. Check with major carriers including American, Delta, United, and other airlines that serve these airports.