Distance From Zhongshan Sanjiao Airport to Tocumen International Airport

The distance from Zhongshan Sanjiao Airport () to Tocumen International Airport (PTY) is 10078 miles or 16218 kilometers or 8752 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 Zhongshan ( China ) to Tocumen ( Panama )?

A one-way nonstop (direct) flight between Zhongshan and Tocumen takes around 23 hours 10 minutes.

Estimated flight time from Zhongshan Sanjiao Airport, Zhongshan, China to Tocumen International Airport, Tocumen, Panama is 23 hours 10 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 • - PTY

Kilometers		16218 km
Statute Miles		10078 miles
Nautical Miles		8752 nm
Avg. Time of Flight		23 hours 10 minutes

Zhongshan Sanjiao Airport to Tocumen International Airport Flight Route Map - to PTY Flight Path

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

Click to see flight route on Google Map between Zhongshan, China and Tocumen, Panama. .

Nonstop flight route between Zhongshan, China and Tocumen, Panama.

Time Difference Between the Airports • - PTY

Time difference between Zhongshan (China) and Tocumen (Panama) is 13 Hours.
Tocumen time is 13 Hours behind Zhongshan.

Location	Local Time
Zhongshan (China)	2026-11-03, 15:39:39 CST
Tocumen (Panama)	2026-11-03, 02:39:39 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

Zhongshan Sanjiao Airport ( / ) Zhongshan, China

Destination

Tocumen International Airport (PTY / MPTO) Tocumen, Panama