PTY
Tocumen
Panama
5,640 km
3,504 miles
YLJ
Meadow Lake
Canada
Distance
5,640 km
3,504 mi / 3,045 nm
Est. Flight Time
8h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-1h
America/Panama
Heading
338°
north northwest

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PTY YLJ
Airport Name Tocumen International Airport Meadow Lake Airport
IATA Code PTY YLJ
ICAO Code MPTO CYLJ
City Tocumen Meadow Lake
Country Panama Canada
Timezone America/Panama America/Regina
Elevation 135 ft 1,576 ft
Coordinates 9.070000, -79.380000 54.130000, -108.520000

Tocumen (PTY) to Meadow Lake (YLJ) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Tocumen International Airport (PTY) in Tocumen, Panama to Meadow Lake Airport (YLJ) in Meadow Lake, Canada is 5,640 kilometers (3,504 miles / 3,045 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 8h, flying north northwest at a heading of 338°.

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 Panama with Canada. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 05:03 in Tocumen, it's 04:03 in Meadow Lake.

There is a significant elevation difference of 1,441 feet between the two airports. Meadow Lake Airport sits higher than Tocumen International Airport.

The return flight from Meadow Lake (YLJ) to Tocumen (PTY) follows a heading of 142° (southeast). 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 Meadow Lake Airport (YLJ) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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