Distance From Mal Airport to Tocumen International Airport, MMV - PTY Distance

The distance from Mal Airport (MMV) to Tocumen International Airport (PTY) is 9396 miles or 15122 kilometers or 8160 nautical miles.

The distance shown below is direct flight distance between airports. Straight-line distance does not account for the surface between the two points. It is the distance a bird or airplane would travel between the two points when flying above the surface. The straight line distance is the direct route between two points, regardless of whether or not there are roads that connect them.

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How long does it take to travel from Mal Island ( Papua New Guinea ) to Tocumen ( Panama )?

A one-way nonstop (direct) flight between Mal Island and Tocumen takes around 21 hours 36 minutes.

Estimated flight time from Mal Airport, Mal Island, Papua New Guinea to Tocumen International Airport, Tocumen, Panama is 21 hours 36 minutes under avarage conditions. Your actual flying time may vary depending on wind direction/speed or weather conditions. This calculation does not include the departure and landing times of the aircraft. In addition, it does not cover the person identity check, ticket check-in and baggage collection times at the airport.

Travel Distance Between the Airports • MMV - PTY

Kilometers		15122 km
Statute Miles		9396 miles
Nautical Miles		8160 nm
Avg. Time of Flight		21 hours 36 minutes

Mal Airport to Tocumen International Airport Flight Route Map - MMV to PTY Flight Path

Location of Mal Airport & Tocumen International Airport is given below.
Click the map to view Mal Island to Tocumen nonstop flight path and travel direction.

Click to see flight route on Google Map between Mal Island, Papua New Guinea and Tocumen, Panama. .

Nonstop flight route between Mal Island, Papua New Guinea and Tocumen, Panama.

Time Difference Between the Airports • MMV - PTY

Time difference between Mal Island (Papua New Guinea) and Tocumen (Panama) is 15 Hours.
Tocumen time is 15 Hours behind Mal Island.

Location	Local Time
Mal Island (Papua New Guinea)	2026-09-12, 16:50:44 +10
Tocumen (Panama)	2026-09-12, 01:50:44 EST

Why should you arrive 3 hours before international flight? Flyers who are traveling to an international destination should arrive at the airport earlier than domestic flyers. This is because international flights can have additional check-in requirements, like passport verification, that need to be completed before you receive your boarding pass.

Origin

Mal Airport (MMV / AYMM) Mal Island, Papua New Guinea

Destination

Tocumen International Airport (PTY / MPTO) Tocumen, Panama