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PTY to BUJ: distance & flight time
Panama City (Tocumen International Airport) → Bou Saada (Bou Saada Airport)
5,497 mi
8,847 km · 4,777 nm
11h 15m
estimated nonstop flight time
+6h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
5,497 miles nonstop takes roughly 11h 15m 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
- BUJ — Bou Saada Airport · Bou Saada, Algeria
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near PTY
Near BUJ
- QDJ · Tsletsi Airport67 mi away
- QSF · Ain Arnat Airport86 mi away
- BSK · Biskra Airport94 mi away
- BJA · Soummam Airport107 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is PTY from BUJ?
The flight distance from Panama City (PTY) to Bou Saada (BUJ) is 5,497 miles (8,847 km, 4,777 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from PTY to BUJ?
A nonstop flight takes about 11h 15m 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 Bou Saada?
Bou Saada is 6 hours ahead of Panama City.
What is the cheapest way to fly from PTY to BUJ?
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