PTY
Tocumen
Panama
16,172 km
10,049 miles
ZHM
Shamshernagar
Bangladesh
Distance
16,172 km
10,049 mi / 8,732 nm
Est. Flight Time
20h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+11h
America/Panama
Heading
14°
north northeast

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PTY ZHM
Airport Name Tocumen International Airport Shamshernagar Airport
IATA Code PTY ZHM
ICAO Code MPTO VGSH
City Tocumen Shamshernagar
Country Panama Bangladesh
Timezone America/Panama Asia/Dhaka
Elevation 135 ft 56 ft
Coordinates 9.070000, -79.380000 24.420000, 91.880000

Tocumen (PTY) to Shamshernagar (ZHM) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Tocumen International Airport (PTY) in Tocumen, Panama to Shamshernagar Airport (ZHM) in Shamshernagar, Bangladesh is 16,172 kilometers (10,049 miles / 8,732 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 20h, flying north northeast at a heading of 14°.

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 Bangladesh. 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 22:20 in Tocumen, it's 09:20 in Shamshernagar. With a 11-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 Shamshernagar (ZHM) to Tocumen (PTY) follows a heading of 345° (north 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 Shamshernagar Airport (ZHM) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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