MEC
Manta
Ecuador
1,123 km
698 miles
PTY
Tocumen
Panama
Distance
1,123 km
698 mi / 607 nm
Est. Flight Time
2h
Short-haul route
Time Difference
+0h
America/Guayaquil
Heading
north

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MEC PTY
Airport Name Eloy Alfaro International Airport Tocumen International Airport
IATA Code MEC PTY
ICAO Code SEMT MPTO
City Manta Tocumen
Country Ecuador Panama
Timezone America/Guayaquil America/Panama
Elevation 48 ft 135 ft
Coordinates -0.950000, -80.680000 9.070000, -79.380000

Manta (MEC) to Tocumen (PTY) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Eloy Alfaro International Airport (MEC) in Manta, Ecuador to Tocumen International Airport (PTY) in Tocumen, Panama is 1,123 kilometers (698 miles / 607 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 2h, flying north at a heading of 7°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 19:17 in Manta, it's 19:17 in Tocumen.

The return flight from Tocumen (PTY) to Manta (MEC) follows a heading of 187° (south). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

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

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