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PTY to MLX: distance & flight time
Panama City (Tocumen International Airport) → Malatya (Malatya Erhaç Airport)
7,255 mi
11,676 km · 6,304 nm
14h 42m
estimated nonstop flight time
+8h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
7,255 miles nonstop takes roughly 14h 42m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 8-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- PTY — Tocumen International Airport · Panama City, Panama
- MLX — Malatya Erhaç Airport · Malatya, Turkey
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
Alternate airports can cut this fare
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Near PTY
Near MLX
- ADF · Adıyaman Airport53 mi away
- EZS · Elazığ Airport66 mi away
- GNY · Şanlıurfa GAP Airport81 mi away
- KCM · Kahramanmaraş Airport88 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is PTY from MLX?
The flight distance from Panama City (PTY) to Malatya (MLX) is 7,255 miles (11,676 km, 6,304 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from PTY to MLX?
A nonstop flight takes about 14h 42m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
Are there nonstop flights from PTY to MLX?
Nonstop service on PTY–MLX depends on the season and the day of week. Run the fare search on this page with the nonstop filter applied to see current direct options; when there is no nonstop, a single connection through a carrier hub adds roughly 2–4 hours to the 14h 42m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Panama City and Malatya?
Malatya is 8 hours ahead of Panama City.
What is the cheapest way to fly from PTY to MLX?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on PTY–MLX that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.
Why are some PTY to MLX fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain PTY–MLX tickets below the price airlines permit us to publish online, so those fares can only be quoted over the phone. Call the travel desk and an agent will check phone-only inventory for your dates.