PTY
Tocumen
Panama
1,272 km
790 miles
XMS
Macas
Ecuador
Distance
1,272 km
790 mi / 687 nm
Est. Flight Time
2h
Short-haul route
Time Difference
+0h
America/Panama
Heading
174°
south

Airport Comparison

PTY XMS
Airport Name Tocumen International Airport Coronel E Carvajal Airport
IATA Code PTY XMS
ICAO Code MPTO SEMC
City Tocumen Macas
Country Panama Ecuador
Timezone America/Panama America/Guayaquil
Elevation 135 ft 3,452 ft
Coordinates 9.070000, -79.380000 -2.300000, -78.120000

Tocumen (PTY) to Macas (XMS) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Tocumen International Airport (PTY) in Tocumen, Panama to Coronel E Carvajal Airport (XMS) in Macas, Ecuador is 1,272 kilometers (790 miles / 687 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 2h, flying south at a heading of 174°.

This is a short-haul route typically served by narrow-body aircraft such as the Boeing 737 or Airbus A320 family. In-flight service is usually limited to drinks and light snacks.

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

Time zone information: When it's 15:20 in Tocumen, it's 15:20 in Macas.

There is a significant elevation difference of 3,317 feet between the two airports. Coronel E Carvajal Airport sits higher than Tocumen International Airport.

The return flight from Macas (XMS) to Tocumen (PTY) follows a heading of 354° (north). 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 Coronel E Carvajal Airport (XMS) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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