PTY
Tocumen
Panama
14,266 km
8,865 miles
WAI
Antsohihy
Madagascar
Distance
14,266 km
8,865 mi / 7,703 nm
Est. Flight Time
18h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+8h
America/Panama
Heading
102°
east southeast

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PTY WAI
Airport Name Tocumen International Airport Ambalabe Airport
IATA Code PTY WAI
ICAO Code MPTO FMNW
City Tocumen Antsohihy
Country Panama Madagascar
Timezone America/Panama Indian/Antananarivo
Elevation 135 ft 92 ft
Coordinates 9.070000, -79.380000 -14.900000, 47.990000

Tocumen (PTY) to Antsohihy (WAI) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Tocumen International Airport (PTY) in Tocumen, Panama to Ambalabe Airport (WAI) in Antsohihy, Madagascar is 14,266 kilometers (8,865 miles / 7,703 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 18h, flying east southeast at a heading of 102°.

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 Madagascar. It is an intercontinental flight between North America and Africa. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 19:31 in Tocumen, it's 03:31 in Antsohihy. With a 8-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 Antsohihy (WAI) to Tocumen (PTY) follows a heading of 270° (west). 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 Ambalabe Airport (WAI) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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