BJA
Bejaia
Algeria
8,914 km
5,539 miles
PTY
Tocumen
Panama
Distance
8,914 km
5,539 mi / 4,813 nm
Est. Flight Time
11h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-6h
Africa/Algiers
Heading
274°
west

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BJA PTY
Airport Name Soummam Airport Tocumen International Airport
IATA Code BJA PTY
ICAO Code DAAE MPTO
City Bejaia Tocumen
Country Algeria Panama
Timezone Africa/Algiers America/Panama
Elevation 20 ft 135 ft
Coordinates 36.710000, 5.070000 9.070000, -79.380000

Bejaia (BJA) to Tocumen (PTY) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Soummam Airport (BJA) in Bejaia, Algeria to Tocumen International Airport (PTY) in Tocumen, Panama is 8,914 kilometers (5,539 miles / 4,813 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 11h, flying west at a heading of 274°.

This is a long-haul route typically operated by wide-body aircraft such as the Boeing 777 or Airbus A350. Full meal service, in-flight entertainment, and comfort amenities are standard.

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

Time zone information: When it's 12:17 in Bejaia, it's 06:17 in Tocumen. With a 6-hour time difference, travelers should plan for significant jet lag. It typically takes one day per hour of time difference to fully adjust.

The return flight from Tocumen (PTY) to Bejaia (BJA) follows a heading of 54° (northeast). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

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

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