Tocumen to Newark (PTY–EWR) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections
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No nonstop flights on this route. connecting options below.
PTY–EWR is served by 2 airlines with nonstop service. United Airlines and Copa Airlines lead the route. The flight covers 2,208 miles in approximately 4h 58m. Beyond nonstop, 54 hubs offer 1-stop connections.
Airline Landscape
| Airline | Freq/wk | Aircraft | Duration | Dep OTP | Alliance | Codeshares |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| UA United Airlines | 14 | 7M9, B39M | 4h58-5h18 | – | Star Alliance | – |
| CM Copa Airlines | 7 | 7M9 | 5h18 | – | Star Alliance | – |
Weekly Schedule Pattern
Connection Landscape
On-Time Performance
Travel Essentials
PTY: EST · EWR: EDT
When it's 6:00 PM in Tocumen, it's 7:00 PM in Newark.
AirTrain connects terminals to Newark Airport rail station ($5.50 one-way, paid at the station). NJ Transit trains then run to New York Penn Station (25–30 min, $13.50) or Newark Penn Station (5 min). Total to Midtown Manhattan: $19 and about 45 minutes.
Taxis carry a flat $55 rate to Manhattan (plus tolls and tip). Ride-shares are typically $45–75. Shared shuttle vans to Midtown hotels run around $25–30 per person. Car rentals are on-site in the P4 garage.
Humid continental climate. Summers are hot and muggy (28–34°C) with afternoon thunderstorms that generate frequent ground delays June through August. Winters are cold (−4 to 4°C) with snow and ice storms several times per season. Nor'easters can close EWR for hours.
Spring brings variable conditions with frost possible into April. Fall is the most reliable travel season. Fog off Newark Bay occasionally reduces visibility in autumn and winter.
PTY–EWR Quick Facts
Frequently Asked Questions
Flights from PTY to EWR
Tocumen International Airport (PTY) and Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) are connected by nonstop service from Copa Airlines and United Airlines. With 21 weekly departures, this is a well served route.
PTY to EWR Flight Duration and Schedule
Nonstop flight time from PTY to EWR ranges from 4 hours 58 minutes to 5 hours 18 minutes. The route covers a distance of 2,208 miles (3,553 km). There are approximately 21 weekly flights outbound and 21 return, totaling 42 flights per week in both directions.
Connecting Options and Alternatives
54 one-stop connections are available, with the fastest taking approximately 7 hours via ILM. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs.