London (LGW) to Panama City (PTY)

Flight Distance & Air Miles

✈️ 5,263
miles
8,470
kilometers
4,574
nautical miles

🕐 10h 31m
Flight Time
🧭 W (267°)
Direction
🌍 -5h
Time Difference

💳 Frequent Flyer Miles You'll Earn

Airline Base Miles Elite Total
🇺🇸
American Airlines
AAdvantage
5,263 8,421
Platinum
🔺
Delta Air Lines
SkyMiles
5,263 8,421
Gold Medallion
United Airlines
MileagePlus
5,263 7,895
Premier Gold
❤️
Southwest Airlines
Rapid Rewards
5,263 7,895
A-List Preferred
🏔️
Alaska Airlines
Mileage Plan
5,263 10,526
MVP Gold
🔵
JetBlue Airways
TrueBlue
5,263 7,895
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?

Flights between London and Panama City follow a "great circle" route that curves over the Earth's surface - this is actually shorter than flying in a straight line on a flat map!

✈️ Flight Details

The LGW to PTY route connects London, United Kingdom with Panama City, Panama. This long-haul flight covers 5,263 miles and typically uses wide-body aircraft like Boeing 777 or Airbus A350.

This international flight crosses from United Kingdom to Panama. Remember to check passport and visa requirements. The flight follows a W bearing of 267° from London. There is a 5 hour time difference between the airports.

🛫 About LGW

London Gatwick Airport

London Gatwick Airport (LGW) serves London, United Kingdom.

🛬 About PTY

Tocumen International Airport

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

❓ Frequently Asked Questions

The flight distance from London Gatwick Airport to Tocumen International Airport is 5,263 miles (8,470 kilometers). This is the great circle distance - the shortest path between the two airports.
Direct flights from LGW to PTY typically take around 10h 31m. Return flights may vary slightly due to prevailing winds.
You'll earn approximately 5,263 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.