# Distance from Michigan City (MGC) to Tocumen (PTY)

> 3,701 km · estimated flight time 5h · Medium-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 3,701 km / 2,300 mi / 1,998 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 5h
- **Heading**: 167° (south southeast)
- **Return heading**: 350° (north)
- **Classification**: Medium-haul
- **Type**: International (United States) → Panama
- **Time difference**: +0h (When it's 12:23 in Michigan City, it's 12:23 in Tocumen)
- **Elevation difference**: 520 ft (PTY is lower than MGC)

## Airports

### [Michigan City Municipal-Phillips Field (MGC)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/mgc-michigan-city-michigan-city-municipal-phillips-field/1ef266df-2aa8-622e-b1f5-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Michigan City, United States
- ICAO: KMGC
- Timezone: America/Chicago
- Coordinates: 41.700000, -86.820000
- Elevation: 655 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 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.

## Related

- [Michigan City Municipal-Phillips Field (MGC)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/mgc-michigan-city-michigan-city-municipal-phillips-field/1ef266df-2aa8-622e-b1f5-06bb2780ed98)
- [Tocumen International Airport (PTY)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/pty-tocumen-tocumen-international-airport/1ef266df-6516-6622-8185-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)