PTY
Tocumen
Panama
16,634 km
10,336 miles
VAM
Maamigili
Maldives
Distance
16,634 km
10,336 mi / 8,982 nm
Est. Flight Time
21h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+10h
America/Panama
Heading
67°
east northeast

Airport Comparison

PTY VAM
Airport Name Tocumen International Airport Villa International Airport
IATA Code PTY VAM
ICAO Code MPTO VRMV
City Tocumen Maamigili
Country Panama Maldives
Timezone America/Panama Indian/Maldives
Elevation 135 ft 7 ft
Coordinates 9.070000, -79.380000 3.470000, 72.830000

Tocumen (PTY) to Maamigili (VAM) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Tocumen International Airport (PTY) in Tocumen, Panama to Villa International Airport (VAM) in Maamigili, Maldives is 16,634 kilometers (10,336 miles / 8,982 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 21h, flying east northeast at a heading of 67°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 22:00 in Tocumen, it's 08:00 in Maamigili. With a 10-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 Maamigili (VAM) to Tocumen (PTY) follows a heading of 295° (west northwest). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

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

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