MDZ
Mendoza
Argentina
4,792 km
2,978 miles
PTY
Tocumen
Panama
Distance
4,792 km
2,978 mi / 2,588 nm
Est. Flight Time
7h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-2h
America/Argentina/Mendoza
Heading
345°
north northwest

Airport Comparison

MDZ PTY
Airport Name El Plumerillo Airport Tocumen International Airport
IATA Code MDZ PTY
ICAO Code SAME MPTO
City Mendoza Tocumen
Country Argentina Panama
Timezone America/Argentina/Mendoza America/Panama
Elevation 2,310 ft 135 ft
Coordinates -32.830000, -68.790000 9.070000, -79.380000

Mendoza (MDZ) to Tocumen (PTY) Flight Distance

The flight distance from El Plumerillo Airport (MDZ) in Mendoza, Argentina to Tocumen International Airport (PTY) in Tocumen, Panama is 4,792 kilometers (2,978 miles / 2,588 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 7h, flying north northwest at a heading of 345°.

This is a long-haul route typically operated by wide-body aircraft such as the Boeing 777 or Airbus A350. Full meal service, in-flight entertainment, and comfort amenities are standard.

This is an international route connecting Argentina with Panama. It is an intercontinental flight between South America and North America. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 17:45 in Mendoza, it's 15:45 in Tocumen.

There is a significant elevation difference of 2,175 feet between the two airports. Tocumen International Airport sits lower than El Plumerillo Airport.

The return flight from Tocumen (PTY) to Mendoza (MDZ) follows a heading of 167° (south southeast). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the El Plumerillo Airport (MDZ) and Tocumen International Airport (PTY) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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