BWA
Bhairawa
Nepal
15,546 km
9,660 miles
PTY
Tocumen
Panama
Distance
15,546 km
9,660 mi / 8,394 nm
Est. Flight Time
19h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-10.75h
Asia/Kathmandu
Heading
333°
north northwest

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BWA PTY
Airport Name Bhairahawa Airport Tocumen International Airport
IATA Code BWA PTY
ICAO Code VNBW MPTO
City Bhairawa Tocumen
Country Nepal Panama
Timezone Asia/Kathmandu America/Panama
Elevation 358 ft 135 ft
Coordinates 27.510000, 83.420000 9.070000, -79.380000

Bhairawa (BWA) to Tocumen (PTY) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Bhairahawa Airport (BWA) in Bhairawa, Nepal to Tocumen International Airport (PTY) in Tocumen, Panama is 15,546 kilometers (9,660 miles / 8,394 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 19h, flying north northwest at a heading of 333°.

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 Nepal 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 20:02 in Bhairawa, it's 09:17 in Tocumen. With a 10.75-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 Bhairawa (BWA) follows a heading of 24° (north 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 Bhairahawa Airport (BWA) and Tocumen International Airport (PTY) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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