BJW
Bajawa
Indonesia
17,770 km
11,041 miles
PTY
Tocumen
Panama
Distance
17,770 km
11,041 mi / 9,595 nm
Est. Flight Time
22h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-13h
Asia/Makassar
Heading
87°
east

Airport Comparison

BJW PTY
Airport Name Soa Airport Tocumen International Airport
IATA Code BJW PTY
ICAO Code WATB MPTO
City Bajawa Tocumen
Country Indonesia Panama
Timezone Asia/Makassar America/Panama
Elevation 1,454 ft 135 ft
Coordinates -8.710000, 121.060000 9.070000, -79.380000

Bajawa (BJW) to Tocumen (PTY) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Soa Airport (BJW) in Bajawa, Indonesia to Tocumen International Airport (PTY) in Tocumen, Panama is 17,770 kilometers (11,041 miles / 9,595 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 22h, flying east at a heading of 87°.

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 Indonesia 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 21:57 in Bajawa, it's 08:57 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 1,319 feet between the two airports. Tocumen International Airport sits lower than Soa Airport.

The return flight from Tocumen (PTY) to Bajawa (BJW) follows a heading of 269° (west). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

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

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