MNC
Nacala
Mozambique
13,482 km
8,378 miles
PTY
Tocumen
Panama
Distance
13,482 km
8,378 mi / 7,280 nm
Est. Flight Time
17h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-7h
Africa/Maputo
Heading
272°
west

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MNC PTY
Airport Name Nacala Airport Tocumen International Airport
IATA Code MNC PTY
ICAO Code FQNC MPTO
City Nacala Tocumen
Country Mozambique Panama
Timezone Africa/Maputo America/Panama
Elevation 410 ft 135 ft
Coordinates -14.490000, 40.710000 9.070000, -79.380000

Nacala (MNC) to Tocumen (PTY) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Nacala Airport (MNC) in Nacala, Mozambique to Tocumen International Airport (PTY) in Tocumen, Panama is 13,482 kilometers (8,378 miles / 7,280 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 17h, flying west at a heading of 272°.

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 Mozambique 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 17:21 in Nacala, it's 10:21 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 Nacala (MNC) follows a heading of 102° (east 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 Nacala Airport (MNC) and Tocumen International Airport (PTY) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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