MDW
Chicago
United States
3,730 km
2,318 miles
PTY
Tocumen
Panama
Distance
3,730 km
2,318 mi / 2,014 nm
Est. Flight Time
5h
Medium-haul route
Time Difference
+1h
America/Chicago
Heading
165°
south southeast

Airport Comparison

MDW PTY
Airport Name Chicago Midway International Airport Tocumen International Airport
IATA Code MDW PTY
ICAO Code KMDW MPTO
City Chicago Tocumen
Country United States Panama
Timezone America/Chicago America/Panama
Elevation 620 ft 135 ft
Coordinates 41.790000, -87.750000 9.070000, -79.380000

Chicago (MDW) to Tocumen (PTY) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) in Chicago, United States to Tocumen International Airport (PTY) in Tocumen, Panama is 3,730 kilometers (2,318 miles / 2,014 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 5h, flying south southeast at a heading of 165°.

This is a medium-haul route that may be operated by either narrow-body or wide-body aircraft depending on demand. Passengers can expect a meal service on most carriers.

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

Time zone information: When it's 04:52 in Chicago, it's 05:52 in Tocumen.

The return flight from Tocumen (PTY) to Chicago (MDW) follows a heading of 349° (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 Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) and Tocumen International Airport (PTY) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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