Manta to Tocumen (MEC–PTY) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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CM707
CM Copa
738
6:25 PM
-05
8:23 PM
EST
1h 58m
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CM706
CM Copa
738
3:24 PM
EST T2
5:26 PM
-05
2h 2m
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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 2 hubs
UIO Quito 3h 47m AVLA → CMKLQR Quito (UIO) to Tocumen flights
LIM Lima ~7h 24m AC → CMKL Lima (LIM) to Tocumen flights
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Manta to Tocumen
1 carrier, 7 flights/week nonstop.
1 Airlines 698 mi 1h 58m nonstop

MEC–PTY is served by 1 airline with nonstop service. Copa Airlines leads the route. The flight covers 698 miles in approximately 1h 58m. Beyond nonstop, 1-stop connecting options are also available.

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All flights from Tocumen (PTY) Tocumen to Manta flights
Carriers on this route

Airline Landscape

All carriers operating nonstop MEC–PTY service, compared side by side.
Airline Freq/wk Aircraft Duration Dep OTP Alliance Codeshares
CM Copa Airlines 7 738 1h58 – Star Alliance –
Aircraft on this route
738 Boeing 737-800 – CM
Alliance coverage
Star Alliance: CM (7 flights/wk, 100%)
OTP based on airport-level delay snapshots. Duration ranges reflect seasonal/directional variation.
Schedule

Weekly Schedule Pattern

Nonstop flight frequency by day of week, MEC to PTY direction.
Mon
1
flight
Tue
1
flight
Wed
1
flight
Thu
1
flight
Fri
1
flight
Sat
1
flight
Sun
1
flight
Departure time distribution
12 AM6 AM12 PM6 PM12 AM
Morning departures
Afternoon/evening departures
1
Nonstop flights
7
Outbound / wk
7
Return / wk
Connections

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for MEC to PTY.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
2
Hubs
~3h
Fastest
~7h
Longest
UIO ~3h 47m LIM ~7h 24m
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
50
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.
Alternatives

Other ways to reach Tocumen from Manta

Nearby airports with service to Tocumen International Airport.
Metric MEC→PTY GYE→PTY UIO→PTY
Distance from MEC – 100 mi 170 mi
Nonstop airlines 1 2 5
Weekly flights 7 62 56
Flight time 1h 58m 2h 12m 1h 50m
Guayaquil (GYE) to Tocumen flights · Quito (UIO) to Tocumen flights
Airports within 200 miles of MEC with service to Tocumen International Airport.
Know before you go

Travel Essentials

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

When it's 6:00 PM in Manta, it's 6:00 PM in Tocumen.
Distance & Flight Time
698 mi / 1,123 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 1h 58m gate to gate.
Facts

MEC–PTY Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Manta to Tocumen route.
Route details
Distance698 mi / 1,123 km
Flight time1h 58m
Time difference0 hours
Airlines (nonstop)1
Weekly flights7 out / 7 return
1-stop connectionsAvailable
Origin: MEC
Full nameEloy Alfaro International Airport
IATA / ICAOMEC / SEMT
TimezoneAmerica/Guayaquil
Elevation48 ft / 15 m
Destination: PTY
Full nameTocumen International Airport
IATA / ICAOPTY / MPTO
TimezoneAmerica/Panama
Passengers/yr17.0M
Elevation135 ft / 41 m
FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about MEC to PTY flights.
Nonstop flights from Eloy Alfaro International Airport to Tocumen International Airport take about 1h 58m gate to gate. The route covers 698 miles.
1 airline operates flights from MEC 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 Mariscal Sucre.
Yes, return flights from PTY to MEC are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
Nearby alternatives include GYE and UIO. 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 MEC to PTY

Eloy Alfaro International Airport (MEC) and Tocumen International Airport (PTY) are connected by nonstop service from Copa Airlines. With 7 weekly departures, this is a regularly served route.

MEC to PTY Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from MEC to PTY is about 1 hours 58 minutes gate to gate. The route covers a distance of 698 miles (1,123 km). There are approximately 7 weekly flights outbound and 7 return, totaling 14 flights per week in both directions.

Connecting Options and Alternatives

1-stop connecting options are also available, commonly via Mariscal Sucre. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Guayaquil (GYE) and Quito (UIO).