Tocumen to Managua (PTY–MGA) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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507 mi airlines charter/private 28/wk
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Flight Schedule 9 flights Verified 39m ago
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CM106
CM Copa
7M9
12:04 PM
EST T2
12:49 PM
CST
1h 45m
46%
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CM712+2
CM Copa
738
9:26 PM
EST T2
10:08 PM
CST
1h 42m
46%
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KL3019cs
KL KLM
738
9:26 PM
EST T2
10:10 PM
CST
1h 44m
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UX2809cs
UX Air Europa
738
9:26 PM
EST T2
10:08 PM
CST
1h 42m
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M T W T F S S
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CM710
CM Copa
738
3:14 AM
CST
5:53 AM
EST
1h 39m
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UX2810cs
UX Air Europa
7M9
1:47 PM
CST
4:27 PM
EST
1h 40m
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KL3024cs
KL KLM
7M9
1:48 PM
CST
4:27 PM
EST
1h 39m
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CM105+2
CM Copa
7M9
1:48 PM
CST
4:27 PM
EST
1h 39m
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CM662
CM Copa
73G
4:58 PM
CST
7:45 PM
EST
1h 47m
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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 6 hubs
SJO San José (Alajuela) 3h 29m AVCMIB → CM San José (Alajuela) (SJO) to Managua flights
SAL San Salvador (San Luis Talpa) 3h 46m AVCMKL → AV San Salvador (San Luis Talpa) (SAL) to Managua flights
GUA Guatemala City 4h 42m CMIBKL → CM Guatemala City (GUA) to Managua flights
MIA Miami 7h AACMIB → AAAVIB Miami (MIA) to Managua flights
MEX Mexico City 13h 41m AMCMEK → AM Mexico City (MEX) to Managua flights
IAH Houston 20h 52m CMUA → UA Houston (IAH) to Managua flights
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Tocumen to Managua
1 carrier, 28 flights/week nonstop.
1 Airlines 507 mi 1h 43m nonstop -1h behind

PTY–MGA is served by 1 airline with nonstop service. Copa Airlines leads the route. The flight covers 507 miles in approximately 1h 43m. Beyond nonstop, 1-stop connecting options are also available.

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All flights from Managua (MGA) Managua to Tocumen flights
Carriers on this route

Airline Landscape

All carriers operating nonstop PTY–MGA service, compared side by side.
Airline Freq/wk Aircraft Duration Dep OTP Alliance Codeshares
CM Copa Airlines Also: KL, UX 14 738, 7M9 1h42-1h45 – Star Alliance KL, UX
Aircraft on this route
738 Boeing 737-800 – CM, KL, UX
7M9 Boeing 737 MAX 9 – CM
Alliance coverage
Star Alliance: CM (14 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 MGA direction.
Mon
4
flights
Tue
4
flights
Wed
4
flights
Thu
4
flights
Fri
4
flights
Sat
4
flights
Sun
4
flights
Departure time distribution
12 AM6 AM12 PM6 PM12 AM
Morning departures
Afternoon/evening departures
4
Nonstop flights
28
Outbound / wk
31
Return / wk
Connections

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for PTY to MGA.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
6
Hubs
~3h
Fastest
~20h
Longest
SJO ~3h 29m SAL ~3h 46m GUA ~4h 42m MIA ~7h 0m MEX ~13h 41m
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
226
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.
Know before you go

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
-1h
Managua is 1 hour behind Tocumen.
PTY: EST · MGA: CST

When it's 6:00 PM in Tocumen, it's 5:00 PM in Managua.
Distance & Flight Time
507 mi / 816 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 1h 43m gate to gate.
Facts

PTY–MGA Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Tocumen to Managua route.
Route details
Distance507 mi / 816 km
Flight time1h 43m
Time difference-1 hour
Airlines (nonstop)1
Weekly flights28 out / 31 return
1-stop connectionsAvailable
Origin: PTY
Full nameTocumen International Airport
IATA / ICAOPTY / MPTO
TimezoneAmerica/Panama
Passengers/yr17.0M
Elevation135 ft / 41 m
Destination: MGA
Full nameAugusto C. Sandino (Managua) International Airport
IATA / ICAOMGA / MNMG
TimezoneAmerica/Managua
Passengers/yr1.4M
Elevation194 ft / 59 m
FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about PTY to MGA flights.
Nonstop flights from Tocumen International Airport to Augusto C. Sandino (Managua) International Airport take about 1h 43m gate to gate. The route covers 507 miles.
1 airline operates flights from PTY to MGA: 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 Juan Santamaría, El Salvador and La Aurora.
On a single ticket, yes. Your bags are checked through to MGA 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.
Managua is 1 hour behind Tocumen.
Yes, return flights from MGA 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.
Route data is updated regularly from official airline schedules. On-time performance data comes from recent airport delay snapshots.

Flights from PTY to MGA

Tocumen International Airport (PTY) and Augusto C. Sandino (Managua) International Airport (MGA) are connected by nonstop service from Copa Airlines. With 28 weekly departures, this is a heavily served route.

PTY to MGA Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from PTY to MGA is about 1 hours 43 minutes gate to gate. The route covers a distance of 507 miles (816 km). There are approximately 28 weekly flights outbound and 31 return, totaling 59 flights per week in both directions.

Connecting Options and Alternatives

1-stop connecting options are also available, commonly via Juan Santamaría, El Salvador and La Aurora. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs.