Tocumen to Austin (PTY–AUS) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections
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PTY–AUS is served by 1 airline with nonstop service. Copa Airlines leads the route. The flight covers 1,877 miles in approximately 4h 50m. Beyond nonstop, 1-stop connecting options are also available.
Airline Landscape
| Airline | Freq/wk | Aircraft | Duration | Dep OTP | Alliance | Codeshares |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CM Copa Airlines | 5 | 738 | 4h50 | – | Star Alliance | – |
Weekly Schedule Pattern
Connection Landscape
On-Time Performance
Other ways to reach Austin from Tocumen
| Metric | PTY→AUS | ONX→AUS |
|---|---|---|
| Distance from PTY | – | 38 mi |
| Nonstop airlines | 1 | 1 |
| Weekly flights | 5 | 1 |
| Flight time | 4h 50m | 2h 18m |
Travel Essentials
PTY: EST · AUS: CDT
When it's 6:00 PM in Tocumen, it's 6:00 PM in Austin.
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.
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.
PTY–AUS Quick Facts
Frequently Asked Questions
Flights from PTY to AUS
Tocumen International Airport (PTY) and Austin Bergstrom International Airport (AUS) are connected by nonstop service from Copa Airlines. With 5 weekly departures, this is a regularly served route.
PTY to AUS Flight Duration and Schedule
Nonstop flight time from PTY to AUS is about 4 hours 50 minutes gate to gate. The route covers a distance of 1,877 miles (3,020 km). There are approximately 5 weekly flights outbound and 5 return, totaling 10 flights per week in both directions.
Connecting Options and Alternatives
1-stop connecting options are also available, commonly via George Bush Intercontinental, Cancún and Tampa. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Colón (ONX).