MBJ
Montego Bay
Jamaica
1,060 km
659 miles
PTY
Tocumen
Panama
Distance
1,060 km
659 mi / 573 nm
Est. Flight Time
2h
Short-haul route
Time Difference
+0h
America/Jamaica
Heading
189°
south

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MBJ PTY
Airport Name Sangster International Airport Tocumen International Airport
IATA Code MBJ PTY
ICAO Code MKJS MPTO
City Montego Bay Tocumen
Country Jamaica Panama
Timezone America/Jamaica America/Panama
Elevation 4 ft 135 ft
Coordinates 18.500000, -77.910000 9.070000, -79.380000

Montego Bay (MBJ) to Tocumen (PTY) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Sangster International Airport (MBJ) in Montego Bay, Jamaica to Tocumen International Airport (PTY) in Tocumen, Panama is 1,060 kilometers (659 miles / 573 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 2h, flying south at a heading of 189°.

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 Jamaica with Panama. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 17:48 in Montego Bay, it's 17:48 in Tocumen.

The return flight from Tocumen (PTY) to Montego Bay (MBJ) follows a heading of 8° (north). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

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

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