Tocumen to Austin (PTY–AUS) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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9:24 AM
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Tocumen to Austin
1 carrier, 6 flights/week nonstop.
1 Airlines 6 Flights/wk 1,877 mi 4h 42m nonstop -1h behind 35 1-stop hubs

PTY–AUS is served by 1 airline with nonstop service. Copa Airlines leads the route. The flight covers 1,877 miles in approximately 4h 42m. Beyond nonstop, 35 hubs offer 1-stop connections.

Also explore PTY Routes AUS Routes PTY Live Flights AUS Live Flights AUS Delays
Carriers on this route

Airline Landscape

All carriers operating nonstop PTY–AUS service, compared side by side.
Airline Freq/wk Aircraft Duration Dep OTP Alliance Codeshares
CM Copa Airlines 6 738 4h42 – Star Alliance –
Aircraft on this route
738 Boeing 737-800 – CM
Alliance coverage
Star Alliance: CM (6 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, PTY to AUS direction.
Mon
1
flight
Tue
0
flights
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
6
Outbound / wk
6
Return / wk
Connections

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for PTY to AUS.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
35
Hubs
~7h
Fastest
~44h
Longest
GCM ~7h 25m CVG ~8h 2m AUA ~9h 3m PHX ~9h 26m GDL ~9h 35m
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
1,844
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.
Reliability

On-Time Performance

What to expect at each end of your journey.
Outbound
PTY → AUS
84%
Generally reliable. Most flights run on time.
Arriving
84%
Return
AUS → PTY
47%
Frequent delays expected. Consider flexible booking.
Departing
47%
OTP = percentage of flights arriving within 15 min of schedule. Based on airport-level delay snapshots. AUS delays →
Know before you go

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
-1h
Austin is 1 hour behind Tocumen.
PTY: EST · AUS: MDT

When it's 6:00 PM in Tocumen, it's 5:00 PM in Austin.
Distance & Flight Time
1,877 mi / 3,020 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 4h 42m.
Getting from AUS

CapMetro Route 20 to downtown Congress Ave costs $1.25 and takes 30–35 minutes. Buses depart from outside the terminal on the lower level. Last bus around midnight; late arrivals need a ride-share.Uber and Lyft pickup is on the lower level (follow signs to TNCs). Fares run $20–30 to downtown, 15–20 minutes off-peak. Taxis at the curb: $30–40. Rental car desks are in the main terminal; the QTA (Quick Turnaround Area) is a short shuttle ride. Afternoon and evening arrivals may face longer drive times due to city congestion.

Austin Climate

Humid subtropical climate with hot summers. July and August average 36–38°C with heat indices that can reach 43°C. Winter (December–February) is generally mild at 7–17°C. Austin is vulnerable to rare but severe ice storms. Winter Storm Uri (2021) is the benchmark for worst-case disruption, and they can paralyze the city and airport.

Severe thunderstorms peak April through May with hail and tornado risk. Spring storm systems can cause significant ground delays. October and November are the most reliably stable months.

Check current weather forecasts before travel.
Facts

PTY–AUS Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Tocumen to Austin route.
Route details
Distance1,877 mi / 3,020 km
Flight time4h 42m
Time difference-1 hour
Airlines (nonstop)1
Weekly flights6 out / 6 return
1-stop connections35 hubs
Origin: PTY
Full nameTocumen International Airport
IATA / ICAOPTY / MPTO
TimezoneAmerica/Panama
Passengers/yr17.0M
Elevation135 ft / 41 m
Destination: AUS
Full nameAustin Bergstrom International Airport
IATA / ICAOAUS / KAUS
TimezoneAmerica/Denver
Passengers/yr21.4M
Elevation542 ft / 165 m
FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about PTY to AUS flights.
Nonstop flights from Tocumen International Airport to Austin Bergstrom International Airport take approximately 4h 42m. The route covers 1,877 miles.
1 airline operates nonstop service: Copa Airlines.
There are approximately 6 nonstop flights per week from PTY to AUS. The return direction has about 6 weekly flights.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available through GCM, CVG, AUA, PHX, GDL, NAS, SXM, SJO, YYZ, MCO, IAH, IAD, MIA, TPA, CUN, MEX, ORD, ATL, MTY, AMS, JFK, LAX, EWR, DEN, LAS, RDU, BOS, SJU, SFO, FLL, SAN, YUL, SJD, BWI and FRA. These options provide additional schedule flexibility.
Austin is 1 hour behind Tocumen.
Yes, return flights from AUS to PTY are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
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.
See the On-Time Performance section for the latest delay data at both airports. This shows departure and arrival reliability to help you plan.
Route data is updated regularly from official airline schedules. On-time performance data comes from recent airport delay snapshots.

Flights from PTY to AUS

Tocumen International Airport (PTY) and Austin Bergstrom International Airport (AUS) are connected by nonstop service from Copa Airlines. With 6 weekly departures, this is a regularly served route.

PTY to AUS Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from PTY to AUS ranges from 4 hours 42 minutes. The route covers a distance of 1,877 miles (3,020 km). There are approximately 6 weekly flights outbound and 6 return, totaling 12 flights per week in both directions.

Connecting Options and Alternatives

35 one-stop connections are available, with the fastest taking approximately 7 hours via GCM. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs.