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PTY to BLJ: distance & flight time
Panama City (Tocumen International Airport) → Batna (Batna Airport)
5,613 mi
9,033 km · 4,878 nm
11h 28m
estimated nonstop flight time
+6h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
5,613 miles nonstop takes roughly 11h 28m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 6-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- PTY — Tocumen International Airport · Panama City, Panama
- BLJ — Batna Airport · Batna, Algeria
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
Alternate airports can cut this fare
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Near PTY
Near BLJ
- CZL · Mohamed Boudiaf International Airport40 mi away
- QSF · Ain Arnat Airport62 mi away
- BSK · Biskra Airport74 mi away
- GJL · Jijel Ferhat Abbas Airport76 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is PTY from BLJ?
The flight distance from Panama City (PTY) to Batna (BLJ) is 5,613 miles (9,033 km, 4,878 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from PTY to BLJ?
A nonstop flight takes about 11h 28m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
Are there nonstop flights from PTY to BLJ?
Nonstop service on PTY–BLJ depends on the season and the day of week. Run the fare search on this page with the nonstop filter applied to see current direct options; when there is no nonstop, a single connection through a carrier hub adds roughly 2–4 hours to the 11h 28m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Panama City and Batna?
Batna is 6 hours ahead of Panama City.
What is the cheapest way to fly from PTY to BLJ?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on PTY–BLJ that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.
Why are some PTY to BLJ fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain PTY–BLJ tickets below the price airlines permit us to publish online, so those fares can only be quoted over the phone. Call the travel desk and an agent will check phone-only inventory for your dates.