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PTY to AEP: distance & flight time
Panama City (Tocumen International Airport) → Buenos Aires (Jorge Newbery Airpark)
3,312 mi
5,330 km · 2,878 nm
6h 58m
estimated nonstop flight time
+2h
time difference · heading southeast
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Flight time details
3,312 miles nonstop takes roughly 6h 58m gate to gate, flying southeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 2-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- PTY — Tocumen International Airport · Panama City, Panama
- AEP — Jorge Newbery Airpark · Buenos Aires, Argentina
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near PTY
Near AEP
- FDO · San Fernando Airport12 mi away
- EPA · El Palomar Airport12 mi away
- EZE · Ministro Pistarini International Airport19 mi away
- CYR · Laguna de Los Patos International Airport37 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is PTY from AEP?
The flight distance from Panama City (PTY) to Buenos Aires (AEP) is 3,312 miles (5,330 km, 2,878 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from PTY to AEP?
A nonstop flight takes about 6h 58m 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 Panama City and Buenos Aires?
Buenos Aires is 2 hours ahead of Panama City.
What is the cheapest way to fly from PTY to AEP?
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