BIT
Baitadi
Nepal
15,221 km
9,458 miles
PTY
Tocumen
Panama
Distance
15,221 km
9,458 mi / 8,219 nm
Est. Flight Time
19h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-10.75h
Asia/Kathmandu
Heading
330°
north northwest

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BIT PTY
Airport Name Baitadi Airport Tocumen International Airport
IATA Code BIT PTY
ICAO Code VNBT MPTO
City Baitadi Tocumen
Country Nepal Panama
Timezone Asia/Kathmandu America/Panama
Elevation 4,200 ft 135 ft
Coordinates 29.470000, 80.550000 9.070000, -79.380000

Baitadi (BIT) to Tocumen (PTY) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Baitadi Airport (BIT) in Baitadi, Nepal to Tocumen International Airport (PTY) in Tocumen, Panama is 15,221 kilometers (9,458 miles / 8,219 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 19h, flying north northwest at a heading of 330°.

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 15:02 in Baitadi, it's 04:17 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.

There is a significant elevation difference of 4,065 feet between the two airports. Tocumen International Airport sits lower than Baitadi Airport.

The return flight from Tocumen (PTY) to Baitadi (BIT) follows a heading of 26° (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 Baitadi Airport (BIT) and Tocumen International Airport (PTY) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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