MJI
Tripoli
Libya
9,707 km
6,032 miles
PTY
Tocumen
Panama
Distance
9,707 km
6,032 mi / 5,241 nm
Est. Flight Time
12h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-7h
Africa/Tripoli
Heading
279°
west

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MJI PTY
Airport Name Mitiga Airport Tocumen International Airport
IATA Code MJI PTY
ICAO Code HLLM MPTO
City Tripoli Tocumen
Country Libya Panama
Timezone Africa/Tripoli America/Panama
Elevation 36 ft 135 ft
Coordinates 32.890000, 13.280000 9.070000, -79.380000

Tripoli (MJI) to Tocumen (PTY) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Mitiga Airport (MJI) in Tripoli, Libya to Tocumen International Airport (PTY) in Tocumen, Panama is 9,707 kilometers (6,032 miles / 5,241 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 12h, flying west at a heading of 279°.

This is an ultra-long-haul route, one of the longest in aviation. It requires wide-body aircraft with extended range capability such as the Airbus A350-900ULR or Boeing 777-200LR. Passengers should prepare for an extended flight with multiple meal services.

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

Time zone information: When it's 12:11 in Tripoli, it's 05:11 in Tocumen. With a 7-hour time difference, travelers should plan for significant jet lag. It typically takes one day per hour of time difference to fully adjust.

The return flight from Tocumen (PTY) to Tripoli (MJI) follows a heading of 57° (east northeast). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

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

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