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How far is Mexico City from Panama City?

The distance between Panama City (Tocumen International Airport) and Mexico City (Felipe Ángeles International Airport) is 1504 miles / 2420 kilometers / 1307 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Panama City (PTY) to Mexico City (NLU) is 2091 miles / 3365 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 45 hours 1 minutes.

Tocumen International Airport – Felipe Ángeles International Airport

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Distance from Panama City to Mexico City

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Panama City to Mexico City. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1503.981 miles
  • 2420.423 kilometers
  • 1306.924 nautical miles

Vincenty's formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points on the earth's surface using an ellipsoidal model of the planet.

Haversine formula
  • 1504.238 miles
  • 2420.836 kilometers
  • 1307.147 nautical miles

The haversine formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points assuming a spherical earth (great-circle distance – the shortest distance between two points).

How long does it take to fly from Panama City to Mexico City?

The estimated flight time from Tocumen International Airport to Felipe Ángeles International Airport is 3 hours and 20 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Tocumen International Airport (PTY) and Felipe Ángeles International Airport (NLU)

On average, flying from Panama City to Mexico City generates about 180 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 180 kilograms equals 396 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Panama City to Mexico City

See the map of the shortest flight path between Tocumen International Airport (PTY) and Felipe Ángeles International Airport (NLU).

Airport information

Origin Tocumen International Airport
City: Panama City
Country: Panama Flag of Panama
IATA Code: PTY
ICAO Code: MPTO
Coordinates: 9°4′16″N, 79°23′0″W
Destination Felipe Ángeles International Airport
City: Mexico City
Country: Mexico Flag of Mexico
IATA Code: NLU
ICAO Code: MMSM
Coordinates: 19°44′44″N, 99°0′52″W