# Distance from Huaihua (HJJ) to Tocumen (PTY)

> 15,839 km · estimated flight time 20h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 15,839 km / 9,842 mi / 8,552 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 20h
- **Heading**: 15° (north northeast)
- **Return heading**: 347° (north northwest)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (China) → Panama
- **Intercontinental**: Asia → North America
- **Time difference**: -13h (When it's 01:11 in Huaihua, it's 12:11 in Tocumen)
- **Elevation difference**: 747 ft (PTY is lower than HJJ)

## Airports

### [Zhijiang Airport (HJJ)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/hjj-huaihua-zhijiang-airport/1ef266e0-1e6a-61a0-929b-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Huaihua, China
- ICAO: ZGCJ
- Timezone: Asia/Shanghai
- Coordinates: 27.440000, 109.700000
- Elevation: 882 ft

### [Tocumen International Airport (PTY)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/pty-tocumen-tocumen-international-airport/1ef266df-6516-6622-8185-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Tocumen, Panama
- ICAO: MPTO
- Timezone: America/Panama
- Coordinates: 9.070000, -79.380000
- Elevation: 135 ft

## Route notes

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.

Time-zone information: When it's 01:11 in Huaihua, it's 12:11 in Tocumen.
With a 13-hour time difference, expect significant jet lag.

## Related

- [Zhijiang Airport (HJJ)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/hjj-huaihua-zhijiang-airport/1ef266e0-1e6a-61a0-929b-06bb2780ed98)
- [Tocumen International Airport (PTY)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/pty-tocumen-tocumen-international-airport/1ef266df-6516-6622-8185-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)