Airport Comparison
Buochs (BXO) to Tocumen (PTY) Flight Distance
The flight distance from Buochs Airport (BXO) in Buochs, Switzerland to Tocumen International Airport (PTY) in Tocumen, Panama is 9,104 kilometers (5,657 miles / 4,916 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 12h, flying west at a heading of 275°.
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 Switzerland with Panama. It is an intercontinental flight between Europe and North America. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.
Time zone information: When it's 00:59 in Buochs, it's 18:59 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 1,340 feet between the two airports. Tocumen International Airport sits lower than Buochs Airport.
The return flight from Tocumen (PTY) to Buochs (BXO) follows a heading of 44° (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 Buochs Airport (BXO) and Tocumen International Airport (PTY) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.