HDG
Handan
China
14,743 km
9,161 miles
PTY
Tocumen
Panama
Distance
14,743 km
9,161 mi / 7,961 nm
Est. Flight Time
18h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-13h
Asia/Shanghai
Heading
19°
north northeast

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HDG PTY
Airport Name Handan Airport Tocumen International Airport
IATA Code HDG PTY
ICAO Code ZBHD MPTO
City Handan Tocumen
Country China Panama
Timezone Asia/Shanghai America/Panama
Elevation 229 ft 135 ft
Coordinates 36.530000, 114.430000 9.070000, -79.380000

Handan (HDG) to Tocumen (PTY) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Handan Airport (HDG) in Handan, China to Tocumen International Airport (PTY) in Tocumen, Panama is 14,743 kilometers (9,161 miles / 7,961 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 18h, flying north northeast at a heading of 19°.

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 China 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 21:32 in Handan, it's 08:32 in Tocumen. With a 13-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 Handan (HDG) follows a heading of 345° (north 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 Handan Airport (HDG) and Tocumen International Airport (PTY) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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