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# How to get from Tocumen to Cali

[Plan it for your day](https://www.mixroutes.com/results?from=Tocumen&to=Cali) [Cali to Tocumen](https://www.mixroutes.com/routes/cali-to-tocumen)

**Fastest:** 5h 28m\
by plane, door to door\
**Cheapest:** $100\
by plane\
**Distance:** 704 km\
as the crow flies\
**Departures:** –\
none timetabled\

## 1 way to travel

704 km apart. Times are the timetables for Wed 11 Nov, planned from 08:00; every price says whether it is live, the operator's fare or our estimate. We add nothing to any fare.

best Flying is the only way we found for this trip.

- [**Fly** best fastest cheapest 5h 28m$100–170 Estimated **Check before you go** · Colombia PTY → CLO · non-stop · typical times](https://www.mixroutes.com/results?from=Tocumen&to=Cali)

Data: [Roads © OpenStreetMap contributors, routed by OSRM](https://www.openstreetmap.org/copyright) · [Typical flight routes from OpenFlights (ODbL), a 2014 snapshot](https://openflights.org/data) · [Places from GeoNames, CC BY 4.0](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/) · [All credits and licences](https://www.mixroutes.com/credits)

## Before you go

Borders, permits, official travel advice and disaster alerts for the places on this route, as their sources publish them. Entry rules are shown for a passport from Panama; the planner lets you pick yours.

- **Likely no visa needed for Colombia** · Panama passport (assumed) [Check rules](https://www.gov.uk/foreign-travel-advice/colombia/entry-requirements)

- **Reconsider travel to Colombia** [US](https://travel.state.gov/content/tsg_aem/us/en/home/international-travel/travel-advisories/destination.col.html) [UK](https://www.gov.uk/foreign-travel-advice/colombia/warnings-and-insurance)
- **Exercise increased caution in Panama** [US](https://travel.state.gov/content/tsg_aem/us/en/home/international-travel/travel-advisories/destination.pan.html)

Travel advice: UK FCDO (Open Government Licence v3.0), US State Department. Visa rules: [Passport Index data](https://github.com/imorte/passport-index-data) (MIT, 17 Feb 2026); always check the official entry rules.

## Questions people ask

How long does it take to get from Tocumen to Cali?

The fastest way is by plane: about 5h 28m door to door, including the ride to the airport and check-in. The straight-line distance is 704 km.

What is the cheapest way from Tocumen to Cali?

Flying is the cheapest, from $100. That figure is an estimate from the operator's fare bands, not a live quote.

How long is the flight from Tocumen to Cali?

About 1h 34m in the air (PTY → CLO); about 5h 28m door to door once you add the ride to the airport, check-in and the cab at the other end. Typical fares run $100–170; live prices are on Flights70.

## In Cali

District and city in Valle del Cauca, Colombia

Santiago de Cali, or Cali, is the capital of the Valle del Cauca department, and the most populous city in southwest Colombia, with an estimated 2.3 million residents in 2026. The city spans 560.3 km2 (216.3 sq mi) with 120.9 km2 (46.7 sq mi) of urban area, making Cali the second-largest city in the country by area and the third most populous. Cali is the main urban and economic center in the south of the country, and has one of Colombia's fastest-growing economies. The city was founded on 25 July 1536 by the Spanish explorer Sebastián de Belalcázar.

[The Cali guide](https://www.mixroutes.com/places/cali)

[Hotels in Cali Compare prices on Hotels70](https://www.hotels70.com/cali)

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