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CTD to BAI: distance & flight time
Chitré (Alonso Valderrama Airport) → Buenos Aires (Buenos Aires Airport)
215 mi
347 km · 187 nm
1h 2m
estimated nonstop flight time
-1h
time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
215 miles nonstop takes roughly 1h 2m gate to gate, flying west. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 1-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- CTD — Alonso Valderrama Airport · Chitré, Panama
- BAI — Buenos Aires Airport · Buenos Aires, Costa Rica
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near CTD
- RIH · Scarlett Martinez International Airport33 mi away
- SYP · Ruben Cantu Airport37 mi away
- BLB · Panama Pacific International Airport85 mi away
- PAC · Marcos A. Gelabert International Airport90 mi away
Near BAI
- PMZ · Palmar Sur Airport17 mi away
- TOO · San Vito De Java Airport34 mi away
- GLF · Golfito Airport37 mi away
- DRK · Drake Bay Airport37 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is CTD from BAI?
The flight distance from Chitré (CTD) to Buenos Aires (BAI) is 215 miles (347 km, 187 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from CTD to BAI?
A nonstop flight takes about 1h 2m 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 Chitré and Buenos Aires?
Buenos Aires is 1 hour behind Chitré.
What is the cheapest way to fly from CTD to BAI?
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