BAI
Punta Arenas
Costa Rica
434 km
270 miles
PTY
Tocumen
Panama
Distance
434 km
270 mi / 234 nm
Est. Flight Time
2h
Regional route
Time Difference
+1h
America/Costa_Rica
Heading
91°
east

Airport Comparison

BAI PTY
Airport Name Buenos Aires Airport Tocumen International Airport
IATA Code BAI PTY
ICAO Code MRBA MPTO
City Punta Arenas Tocumen
Country Costa Rica Panama
Timezone America/Costa_Rica America/Panama
Elevation 1,214 ft 135 ft
Coordinates 9.160000, -83.330000 9.070000, -79.380000

Punta Arenas (BAI) to Tocumen (PTY) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Buenos Aires Airport (BAI) in Punta Arenas, Costa Rica to Tocumen International Airport (PTY) in Tocumen, Panama is 434 kilometers (270 miles / 234 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 2h, flying east at a heading of 91°.

This is a short regional route, typically operated by turboprop or small regional jet aircraft. Flight time is minimal and passengers can expect a quick, efficient journey.

This is an international route connecting Costa Rica with Panama. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 16:48 in Punta Arenas, it's 17:48 in Tocumen.

There is a significant elevation difference of 1,079 feet between the two airports. Tocumen International Airport sits lower than Buenos Aires Airport.

The return flight from Tocumen (PTY) to Punta Arenas (BAI) follows a heading of 272° (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 Buenos Aires Airport (BAI) and Tocumen International Airport (PTY) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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