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How far is Limon from Panama City?

The distance between Panama City (Tocumen International Airport) and Limon (Limón International Airport) is 256 miles / 411 kilometers / 222 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Panama City (PTY) to Limon (LIO) is 455 miles / 732 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 10 hours 37 minutes.

Tocumen International Airport – Limón International Airport

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Distance from Panama City to Limon

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 255.604 miles
  • 411.354 kilometers
  • 222.114 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
  • 255.390 miles
  • 411.010 kilometers
  • 221.928 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 Limon?

The estimated flight time from Tocumen International Airport to Limón International Airport is 59 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Tocumen International Airport (PTY) and Limón International Airport (LIO)

On average, flying from Panama City to Limon generates about 63 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 63 kilograms equals 138 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 Limon

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

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 Limón International Airport
City: Limon
Country: Costa Rica Flag of Costa Rica
IATA Code: LIO
ICAO Code: MRLM
Coordinates: 9°57′28″N, 83°1′19″W