MPL
Montpellier/Mediterranee
France
8,779 km
5,455 miles
PTY
Tocumen
Panama
Distance
8,779 km
5,455 mi / 4,740 nm
Est. Flight Time
11h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-6h
Europe/Paris
Heading
272°
west

Airport Comparison

MPL PTY
Airport Name Montpellier-Mediterranee Airport Tocumen International Airport
IATA Code MPL PTY
ICAO Code LFMT MPTO
City Montpellier/Mediterranee Tocumen
Country France Panama
Timezone Europe/Paris America/Panama
Elevation 17 ft 135 ft
Coordinates 43.580000, 3.960000 9.070000, -79.380000

Montpellier/Mediterranee (MPL) to Tocumen (PTY) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Montpellier-Mediterranee Airport (MPL) in Montpellier/Mediterranee, France to Tocumen International Airport (PTY) in Tocumen, Panama is 8,779 kilometers (5,455 miles / 4,740 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 11h, flying west at a heading of 272°.

This is a long-haul route typically operated by wide-body aircraft such as the Boeing 777 or Airbus A350. Full meal service, in-flight entertainment, and comfort amenities are standard.

This is an international route connecting France with Panama. It is an intercontinental flight between Europe and North America. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 22:21 in Montpellier/Mediterranee, it's 16:21 in Tocumen. With a 6-hour time difference, travelers should plan for significant jet lag. It typically takes one day per hour of time difference to fully adjust.

The return flight from Tocumen (PTY) to Montpellier/Mediterranee (MPL) follows a heading of 47° (northeast). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

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

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