# Distance from Basco (BSO) to Tocumen (PTY)

> 15,986 km · estimated flight time 20h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 15,986 km / 9,933 mi / 8,632 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 20h
- **Heading**: 37° (northeast)
- **Return heading**: 325° (northwest)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (Philippines) → Panama
- **Intercontinental**: Asia → North America
- **Time difference**: -13h (When it's 05:10 in Basco, it's 16:10 in Tocumen)
- **Elevation difference**: 156 ft (PTY is lower than BSO)

## Airports

### [Basco Airport (BSO)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/bso-basco-basco-airport/1ef266df-8fa7-6152-b633-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Basco, Philippines
- ICAO: RPUO
- Timezone: Asia/Manila
- Coordinates: 20.450000, 121.980000
- Elevation: 291 ft

### [Tocumen International Airport (PTY)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/pty-tocumen-tocumen-international-airport/1ef266df-6516-6622-8185-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Tocumen, Panama
- ICAO: MPTO
- Timezone: America/Panama
- Coordinates: 9.070000, -79.380000
- Elevation: 135 ft

## Route notes

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.

Time-zone information: When it's 05:10 in Basco, it's 16:10 in Tocumen.
With a 13-hour time difference, expect significant jet lag.

## Related

- [Basco Airport (BSO)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/bso-basco-basco-airport/1ef266df-8fa7-6152-b633-06bb2780ed98)
- [Tocumen International Airport (PTY)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/pty-tocumen-tocumen-international-airport/1ef266df-6516-6622-8185-06bb2780ed98)
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