AAZ
Quezaltenango
Guatemala
1,467 km
912 miles
PTY
Tocumen
Panama
Distance
1,467 km
912 mi / 792 nm
Est. Flight Time
3h
Short-haul route
Time Difference
+1h
America/Guatemala
Heading
115°
east southeast

Airport Comparison

AAZ PTY
Airport Name Quezaltenango Airport Tocumen International Airport
IATA Code AAZ PTY
ICAO Code MGQZ MPTO
City Quezaltenango Tocumen
Country Guatemala Panama
Timezone America/Guatemala America/Panama
Elevation 7,779 ft 135 ft
Coordinates 14.870000, -91.500000 9.070000, -79.380000

Quezaltenango (AAZ) to Tocumen (PTY) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Quezaltenango Airport (AAZ) in Quezaltenango, Guatemala to Tocumen International Airport (PTY) in Tocumen, Panama is 1,467 kilometers (912 miles / 792 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 3h, flying east southeast at a heading of 115°.

This is a short-haul route typically served by narrow-body aircraft such as the Boeing 737 or Airbus A320 family. In-flight service is usually limited to drinks and light snacks.

This is an international route connecting Guatemala with Panama. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 05:44 in Quezaltenango, it's 06:44 in Tocumen.

There is a significant elevation difference of 7,644 feet between the two airports. Tocumen International Airport sits lower than Quezaltenango Airport. Travelers arriving at the higher-elevation airport should be aware of potential altitude effects.

The return flight from Tocumen (PTY) to Quezaltenango (AAZ) follows a heading of 297° (west northwest). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

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

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