BGF
Bangui
Central African Republic
10,795 km
6,707 miles
PTY
Tocumen
Panama
Distance
10,795 km
6,707 mi / 5,829 nm
Est. Flight Time
14h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-6h
Africa/Bangui
Heading
280°
west

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Airport Comparison

BGF PTY
Airport Name Bangui M'Poko International Airport Tocumen International Airport
IATA Code BGF PTY
ICAO Code FEFF MPTO
City Bangui Tocumen
Country Central African Republic Panama
Timezone Africa/Bangui America/Panama
Elevation 1,208 ft 135 ft
Coordinates 4.400000, 18.520000 9.070000, -79.380000

Bangui (BGF) to Tocumen (PTY) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Bangui M'Poko International Airport (BGF) in Bangui, Central African Republic to Tocumen International Airport (PTY) in Tocumen, Panama is 10,795 kilometers (6,707 miles / 5,829 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 14h, flying west at a heading of 280°.

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 Central African Republic 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 21:26 in Bangui, it's 15:26 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.

There is a significant elevation difference of 1,073 feet between the two airports. Tocumen International Airport sits lower than Bangui M'Poko International Airport.

The return flight from Tocumen (PTY) to Bangui (BGF) follows a heading of 84° (east). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

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

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