Tocumen to Seoul (PTY–ICN) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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Connecting Flight Schedule 16 1-stop flights
No nonstop service between PTY and ICN. Nearest airports to PTY with scheduled service: Marcos A. Gelabert International Airport (PAC, 14 mi) · Enrique Adolfo Jimenez Airport (ONX, 38 mi) · Alonso Valderrama Airport (CTD, 103 mi)
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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 10 hubs
LAX Los Angeles 19h 42m BRCMOZ 5YAPZCM Los Angeles (LAX) to Seoul flights
LAS Las Vegas 20h 51m CM KE Las Vegas (LAS) to Seoul flights
MTY Monterrey 21h CM AMLA Monterrey (MTY) to Seoul flights
JFK New York 21h 22m CMOZ 5YCMKE New York (JFK) to Seoul flights
SFO San Francisco 22h 47m CM APZKEKJ San Francisco (SFO) to Seoul flights
IST Istanbul 23h 10m CMTK KEOZTK Istanbul (IST) to Seoul flights
ORD Chicago 23h 28m BRCM 5YK4KE Chicago (ORD) to Seoul flights
ATL Atlanta 23h 41m CMDL DLKE Atlanta (ATL) to Seoul flights
CDG Paris (Roissy-en-France, Val-d'Oise) 25h 53m AFKLMU AFKEKL Paris (Roissy-en-France, Val-d'Oise) (CDG) to Seoul flights
YYZ Toronto 26h 14m CM ACKEOZ Toronto (YYZ) to Seoul flights
1-STOP More options, longer trips
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Tocumen to Seoul
Connecting service available through multiple hubs.
+14h ahead

While no nonstop service exists between PTY and ICN, 1-stop connecting options are available.

Connection Landscape

1-stop and 2-stop options for PTY to ICN.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
16
Hubs
~19h
Fastest
~35h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
1,255
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.

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
+14h
Seoul is 14 hours ahead of Tocumen.
PTY: EST · ICN: KST

When it's 6:00 PM in Tocumen, it's 8:00 AM (next day) in Seoul.
Getting from ICN

AREX Direct Train to Seoul Station (43 min, ₩11,000) is a reserved-seat express. The All-Stop train serves Hongik University, City Hall, and other inner-city stations (66 min, ₩4,550). T2 passengers board at a dedicated T2 stop before T1; don't exit early. City Check-in at Seoul Station allows bag drop and boarding pass printing before the train for select airlines.Limousine buses serve major hotel zones and neighborhoods (₩16,000–18,000). Taxis from ICN to central Seoul cost ₩65,000–90,000; use only official orange (general) or black (deluxe) cabs from the designated stands. KakaoTaxi (ride-hail) operates from the airport.

Seoul Climate

Humid continental climate. Winters are cold and dry (−8 to 2°C, December–February) with occasional snow and wind chill. ICN handles snow well, though heavy falls delay operations. Summer monsoon (Changma) runs late June through July with heavy continuous rain. Typhoons can affect operations August–September with short notice.

Spring brings Yellow Dust (hwangsa) from China. Fine particulate storms reduce visibility and occasionally disrupt flights in March–April. Autumn (October–November) is the best flying season: clear skies, low humidity, 8–18°C. Pack layers for spring and fall. Summer is hot and humid (25–32°C).

PTY–ICN Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Tocumen to Seoul route.
Route details
Time difference+14 hours
Airlines (nonstop)0
1-stop connectionsAvailable
Origin: PTY
IATA / ICAOPTY / MPTO
TimezoneAmerica/Panama
Passengers/yr17.0M
Elevation135 ft / 41 m
Destination: ICN
IATA / ICAOICN / RKSI
TimezoneAsia/Seoul
Passengers/yr71.2M
Elevation23 ft / 7 m

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about PTY to ICN flights.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available, ranked by layover time. Common connecting points include Los Angeles, Harry Reid and Monterrey.
On a single ticket, yes. Your bags are checked through to ICN and move between planes without you. On two separate tickets you collect your bags at the connecting airport and recheck them, so build in extra layover time.
Seoul is 14 hours ahead of Tocumen.
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Route data is updated regularly from official airline schedules. On-time performance data comes from recent airport delay snapshots.

Connecting Options and Alternatives

1-stop connecting options are also available, commonly via Los Angeles, Harry Reid and Monterrey. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs.