GAW
Gangaw
Myanmar
16,470 km
10,234 miles
PTY
Tocumen
Panama
Distance
16,470 km
10,234 mi / 8,893 nm
Est. Flight Time
20h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-11.5h
Asia/Yangon
Heading
348°
north northwest

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GAW PTY
Airport Name Gangaw Airport Tocumen International Airport
IATA Code GAW PTY
ICAO Code VYGG MPTO
City Gangaw Tocumen
Country Myanmar Panama
Timezone Asia/Yangon America/Panama
Elevation 200 ft 135 ft
Coordinates 22.170000, 94.130000 9.070000, -79.380000

Gangaw (GAW) to Tocumen (PTY) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Gangaw Airport (GAW) in Gangaw, Myanmar to Tocumen International Airport (PTY) in Tocumen, Panama is 16,470 kilometers (10,234 miles / 8,893 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 20h, flying north northwest at a heading of 348°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 14:29 in Gangaw, it's 02:59 in Tocumen. With a 11.5-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 Gangaw (GAW) follows a heading of 11° (north 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 Gangaw Airport (GAW) and Tocumen International Airport (PTY) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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