# Distance from Mong Tong (MGK) to Tocumen (PTY)

> 16,744 km · estimated flight time 21h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 16,744 km / 10,404 mi / 9,041 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 21h
- **Heading**: 357° (north)
- **Return heading**: 3° (north)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (Myanmar) → Panama
- **Intercontinental**: Asia → North America
- **Time difference**: -11.5h (When it's 11:31 in Mong Tong, it's 00:01 in Tocumen)
- **Elevation difference**: 1,705 ft (PTY is lower than MGK)

## Airports

### [Mong Tong Airport (MGK)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/mgk-mong-tong-mong-tong-airport/1ef266df-f758-66e8-969e-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Mong Tong, Myanmar
- ICAO: VYMT
- Timezone: Asia/Yangon
- Coordinates: 20.300000, 98.900000
- Elevation: 1,840 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 11:31 in Mong Tong, it's 00:01 in Tocumen.
With a 11.5-hour time difference, expect significant jet lag.

## Related

- [Mong Tong Airport (MGK)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/mgk-mong-tong-mong-tong-airport/1ef266df-f758-66e8-969e-06bb2780ed98)
- [Tocumen International Airport (PTY)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/pty-tocumen-tocumen-international-airport/1ef266df-6516-6622-8185-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)