Panama City (PTY) to Shanghai (PVG)

Flight Distance & Air Miles

✈️ 9,324
miles
15,006
kilometers
8,102
nautical miles

🕐 18h 16m
Flight Time
🧭 NW (334°)
Direction
🌍 +13h
Time Difference

💳 Frequent Flyer Miles You'll Earn

Airline Base Miles Elite Total
🇺🇸
American Airlines
AAdvantage
9,324 14,918
Platinum
🔺
Delta Air Lines
SkyMiles
9,324 14,918
Gold Medallion
United Airlines
MileagePlus
9,324 13,986
Premier Gold
❤️
Southwest Airlines
Rapid Rewards
9,324 13,986
A-List Preferred
🏔️
Alaska Airlines
Mileage Plan
9,324 18,648
MVP Gold
🔵
JetBlue Airways
TrueBlue
9,324 13,986
Mosaic

* Elite bonus miles shown for mid-tier status. Actual miles earned depend on your fare class and elite status level.

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💡 Did You Know?

This long-haul flight covers 9,324 miles across 19 time zones. Most airlines offer meal service and in-flight entertainment on this route.

✈️ Flight Details

The PTY to PVG route connects Panama City, Panama with Shanghai, China. This long-haul flight covers 9,324 miles and typically uses wide-body aircraft like Boeing 777 or Airbus A350.

This international flight crosses from Panama to China. Remember to check passport and visa requirements. The flight follows a NW bearing of 334° from Panama City. There is a 13 hour time difference between the airports.

🛫 About PTY

Tocumen International Airport

Tocumen International Airport (PTY) serves Panama City, Panama.

🛬 About PVG

Shanghai Pudong International Airport

Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) serves Shanghai, China.

❓ Frequently Asked Questions

The flight distance from Tocumen International Airport to Shanghai Pudong International Airport is 9,324 miles (15,006 kilometers). This is the great circle distance - the shortest path between the two airports.
Direct flights from PTY to PVG typically take around 18h 16m. Return flights may vary slightly due to prevailing winds.
You'll earn approximately 9,324 base miles on most airline loyalty programs. Elite status members earn bonus miles on top of this base amount.
Multiple airlines typically operate this route. Check with major carriers including American, Delta, United, and other airlines that serve these airports.