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BBS to PTY: distance & flight time
Blackbushe (Blackbushe Airport) → Panama City (Tocumen International Airport)
5,236 mi
8,426 km · 4,550 nm
10h 44m
estimated nonstop flight time
-6h
time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
5,236 miles nonstop takes roughly 10h 44m gate to gate, flying west. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 6-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- BBS — Blackbushe Airport · Blackbushe, United Kingdom
- PTY — Tocumen International Airport · Panama City, Panama
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near BBS
- LHR · London Heathrow Airport19 mi away
- LGW · London Gatwick Airport31 mi away
- FAB · Farnborough Airport5 mi away
- ODH · RAF Odiham7 mi away
Near PTY
Frequently asked questions
How far is BBS from PTY?
The flight distance from Blackbushe (BBS) to Panama City (PTY) is 5,236 miles (8,426 km, 4,550 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from BBS to PTY?
A nonstop flight takes about 10h 44m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
What is the time difference between Blackbushe and Panama City?
Panama City is 6 hours behind Blackbushe.
What is the cheapest way to fly from BBS to PTY?
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