BAG
Baguio City
Philippines
16,430 km
10,209 miles
PTY
Tocumen
Panama
Distance
16,430 km
10,209 mi / 8,872 nm
Est. Flight Time
20h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-13h
Asia/Manila
Heading
39°
northeast

Airport Comparison

BAG PTY
Airport Name Loakan Airport Tocumen International Airport
IATA Code BAG PTY
ICAO Code RPUB MPTO
City Baguio City Tocumen
Country Philippines Panama
Timezone Asia/Manila America/Panama
Elevation 4,251 ft 135 ft
Coordinates 16.380000, 120.620000 9.070000, -79.380000

Baguio City (BAG) to Tocumen (PTY) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Loakan Airport (BAG) in Baguio City, Philippines to Tocumen International Airport (PTY) in Tocumen, Panama is 16,430 kilometers (10,209 miles / 8,872 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 20h, flying northeast at a heading of 39°.

This is an ultra-long-haul route, one of the longest in aviation. It requires wide-body aircraft with extended range capability such as the Airbus A350-900ULR or Boeing 777-200LR. Passengers should prepare for an extended flight with multiple meal services.

This is an international route connecting Philippines with Panama. It is an intercontinental flight between Asia and North America. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 21:01 in Baguio City, it's 08:01 in Tocumen. With a 13-hour time difference, travelers should plan for significant jet lag. It typically takes one day per hour of time difference to fully adjust.

There is a significant elevation difference of 4,116 feet between the two airports. Tocumen International Airport sits lower than Loakan Airport.

The return flight from Tocumen (PTY) to Baguio City (BAG) follows a heading of 322° (northwest). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the Loakan Airport (BAG) and Tocumen International Airport (PTY) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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