MUC
Munich
Germany
9,453 km
5,874 miles
RIH
Río Hato
Panama
Distance
9,453 km
5,874 mi / 5,104 nm
Est. Flight Time
12h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-6h
Europe/Berlin
Heading
277°
west

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MUC RIH
Airport Name Munich International Airport Cap Scarlet R. Martínez L. Airport
IATA Code MUC RIH
ICAO Code EDDM MPSM
City Munich Río Hato
Country Germany Panama
Timezone Europe/Berlin America/Panama
Elevation 1,487 ft 105 ft
Coordinates 48.350000, 11.790000 8.380000, -80.130000

Munich (MUC) to Río Hato (RIH) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Munich International Airport (MUC) in Munich, Germany to Cap Scarlet R. Martínez L. Airport (RIH) in Río Hato, Panama is 9,453 kilometers (5,874 miles / 5,104 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 12h, flying west at a heading of 277°.

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 Germany with Panama. It is an intercontinental flight between Europe and North America. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 11:24 in Munich, it's 05:24 in Río Hato. With a 6-hour time difference, travelers should plan for significant jet lag. It typically takes one day per hour of time difference to fully adjust.

There is a significant elevation difference of 1,382 feet between the two airports. Cap Scarlet R. Martínez L. Airport sits lower than Munich International Airport.

The return flight from Río Hato (RIH) to Munich (MUC) follows a heading of 42° (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 Munich International Airport (MUC) and Cap Scarlet R. Martínez L. Airport (RIH) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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