MXJ
Minna
Nigeria
9,388 km
5,834 miles
PTY
Tocumen
Panama
Distance
9,388 km
5,834 mi / 5,069 nm
Est. Flight Time
12h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-6h
Africa/Lagos
Heading
278°
west

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MXJ PTY
Airport Name Minna Airport Tocumen International Airport
IATA Code MXJ PTY
ICAO Code DNMN MPTO
City Minna Tocumen
Country Nigeria Panama
Timezone Africa/Lagos America/Panama
Elevation 834 ft 135 ft
Coordinates 9.650000, 6.460000 9.070000, -79.380000

Minna (MXJ) to Tocumen (PTY) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Minna Airport (MXJ) in Minna, Nigeria to Tocumen International Airport (PTY) in Tocumen, Panama is 9,388 kilometers (5,834 miles / 5,069 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 12h, flying west at a heading of 278°.

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.

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

Time zone information: When it's 22:37 in Minna, it's 16:37 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 Minna (MXJ) follows a heading of 81° (east). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

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

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