Bucaramanga to Tocumen (BGA–PTY) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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445 mi airlines charter/private 14/wk
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Flight Schedule 3 flights Verified 53m ago
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  Flight Airline AC Dep Arr Dur OTP Sched  
✈ Nonstop
CM233+2
CM Copa
73G
6:57 AM
-05
8:29 AM
EST
1h 32m
M T W T F S S
Prices
KL8874cs
KL KLM
73G
6:57 AM
-05
8:29 AM
EST
1h 32m
M T W T F S S
Prices
CM232+2
CM Copa
73G
6:07 PM
EST T2
7:38 PM
-05
1h 31m
42%
M T W T F S S
Prices

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No scheduled airline flights on this route — it's flown by charter / private operators (). No nonstop flights on this route. connecting options below.

✦ 1-Stop connections via 4 hubs
BOG Bogota 3h 35m ACARAV AVCMLH Bogota (BOG) to Tocumen flights
MDE Medellín 3h 42m AVP5 CMKL Medellín (MDE) to Tocumen flights
CUC Cúcuta 8h 45m AVVE CM Cúcuta (CUC) to Tocumen flights
CTG Cartagena 11h 25m AVP5 CM Cartagena (CTG) to Tocumen flights
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Bucaramanga to Tocumen
1 carrier, 14 flights/week nonstop.
1 Airlines 445 mi 1h 32m nonstop

BGA–PTY is served by 1 airline with nonstop service. Copa Airlines leads the route. The flight covers 445 miles in approximately 1h 32m. Beyond nonstop, 1-stop connecting options are also available.

Airline Landscape

All carriers operating nonstop BGA–PTY service, compared side by side.
Airline Freq/wk Aircraft Duration Dep OTP Alliance Codeshares
CM Copa Airlines Also: KL 7 73G 1h32 Star Alliance KL
Aircraft on this route
73G Boeing 737-700 – CM, KL
Alliance coverage
Star Alliance: CM (7 flights/wk, 100%)
OTP based on airport-level delay snapshots. Duration ranges reflect seasonal/directional variation.

Weekly Schedule Pattern

Nonstop flight frequency by day of week, BGA to PTY direction.
Mon
2
flights
Tue
2
flights
Wed
2
flights
Thu
2
flights
Fri
2
flights
Sat
2
flights
Sun
2
flights
Departure time distribution
12 AM6 AM12 PM6 PM12 AM
Morning departures
Afternoon/evening departures
2
Nonstop flights
14
Outbound / wk
7
Return / wk

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for BGA to PTY.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
4
Hubs
~3h
Fastest
~11h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
101
Candidates
Two-stop connections loaded in the connections tab above.
Connections computed from published schedules with minimum connection time verification. Use the interactive explorer above the fold to filter by airline, tier, and layover time.

Other ways to reach Tocumen from Bucaramanga

Nearby airports with service to Tocumen International Airport.
Metric BGA→PTY CUC→PTY MDE→PTY
Distance from BGA 72 mi 167 mi
Nonstop airlines 1 1 2
Weekly flights 14 4 62
Flight time 1h 32m 1h 44m 1h 27m
Airports within 200 miles of BGA with service to Tocumen International Airport.

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
0h
Tocumen is 0 hours the same as Bucaramanga.
BGA: -05 · PTY: EST

When it's 6:00 PM in Bucaramanga, it's 6:00 PM in Tocumen.
Distance & Flight Time
445 mi / 716 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 1h 32m gate to gate.
Visa & Entry

Colombian passport holders enter Panama visa-free for up to 90 days. Passport must be valid for at least 3 months beyond the date of entry. Immigration may ask for proof of onward travel and sufficient funds (US $500 or equivalent). No advance authorization is required.

BGA–PTY Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Bucaramanga to Tocumen route.
Route details
Distance445 mi / 716 km
Flight time1h 32m
Time difference0 hours
Airlines (nonstop)1
Weekly flights14 out / 7 return
1-stop connectionsAvailable
Origin: BGA
IATA / ICAOBGA / SKBG
TimezoneAmerica/Bogota
Elevation3,897 ft / 1,188 m
Destination: PTY
IATA / ICAOPTY / MPTO
TimezoneAmerica/Panama
Passengers/yr17.0M
Elevation135 ft / 41 m

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about BGA to PTY flights.
Nonstop flights from Palonegro Airport to Tocumen International Airport take about 1h 32m gate to gate. The route covers 445 miles.
1 airline operates flights from BGA to PTY: Copa Airlines.
This route has daily service. Check the schedule above for departure days and times in each direction.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available, ranked by layover time. Common connecting points include El Dorado, Jose Maria Córdova and Camilo Daza.
Yes, return flights from PTY to BGA are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
Nearby alternatives include CUC and MDE. See the Alternatives section for a full comparison.
Click the 'Search Flights' button to check availability and prices on Google Flights. You can also compare airlines and schedules on this page to find the best option.
Route data is updated regularly from official airline schedules. On-time performance data comes from recent airport delay snapshots.

Flights from BGA to PTY

Palonegro Airport (BGA) and Tocumen International Airport (PTY) are connected by nonstop service from Copa Airlines. With 14 weekly departures, this is a well served route.

BGA to PTY Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from BGA to PTY is about 1 hours 32 minutes gate to gate. The route covers a distance of 445 miles (716 km). There are approximately 14 weekly flights outbound and 7 return, totaling 21 flights per week in both directions.

Connecting Options and Alternatives

1-stop connecting options are also available, commonly via El Dorado, Jose Maria Córdova and Camilo Daza. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Cúcuta (CUC) and Medellín (MDE).