Tocumen to Philadelphia (PTY–PHL) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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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.

Last scheduled nonstop: Aug 2026.

✦ 1-Stop connections via 10 hubs
MBJ Montego Bay 6h 45m CMKL AAQR Montego Bay (MBJ) to Philadelphia flights
TPA Tampa 6h 52m CM AAASEI Tampa (TPA) to Philadelphia flights
RDU Raleigh/Durham 6h 52m CM AAASBA Raleigh/Durham (RDU) to Philadelphia flights
MCO Orlando 6h 56m CM AAASBA Orlando (MCO) to Philadelphia flights
MIA Miami 6h 58m AACMIB AAASBA Miami (MIA) to Philadelphia flights
ATL Atlanta 7h 12m CMDL AAAFAM Atlanta (ATL) to Philadelphia flights
SDQ Santo Domingo 7h 18m CMKL AAF9 Santo Domingo (SDQ) to Philadelphia flights
PUJ Punta Cana 7h 39m CM AAF9 Punta Cana (PUJ) to Philadelphia flights
CUN Cancún 7h 46m CM AAF9QR Cancún (CUN) to Philadelphia flights
IAD Dulles 8h 26m CM ACAVCM Dulles (IAD) to Philadelphia flights
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Tocumen to Philadelphia
Connecting service available through multiple hubs.
1 Airlines 2,144 mi 6h 24m nonstop +1h ahead

PTY–PHL had nonstop service from United Airlines, last on the schedule in August 2026. There's no nonstop on it right now, so today you'd fly it with one stop. The connecting options below are sorted by layover. Nonstop, it's about 2,144 miles in 6h 24m.

Airline Landscape

Carriers that operated nonstop PTY–PHL service, compared side by side.
Airline Freq/wk Aircraft Duration Dep OTP Alliance Codeshares
UA United Airlines 0 Star Alliance
Alliance coverage
Star Alliance: UA (0 flights/wk, 0%)
OTP based on airport-level delay snapshots. Duration ranges reflect seasonal/directional variation.

Connection Landscape

1-stop and 2-stop options for PTY to PHL.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
30
Hubs
~6h
Fastest
~41h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
2,274
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.

On-Time Performance

What to expect at each end of your journey.
Outbound
PTY → PHL
100%
Generally reliable. Most flights run on time.
Arriving
100%
Return
PHL → PTY
34%
Frequent delays expected. Consider flexible booking.
Departing
34%
OTP = percentage of flights arriving within 15 min of schedule. Based on airport-level delay snapshots. PHL delays →

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
+1h
Philadelphia is 1 hour ahead of Tocumen.
PTY: EST · PHL: EDT

When it's 6:00 PM in Tocumen, it's 7:00 PM in Philadelphia.
Distance & Flight Time
2,144 mi / 3,449 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 6h 24m gate to gate.
Getting from PHL

SEPTA Airport Line from the terminal to Center City takes 25–30 minutes ($8). Trains run every 30 minutes (5am to midnight) to 30th Street, Suburban, and Jefferson stations; all with connections to the subway and regional rail network. Buy tickets at platform machines.Taxis to Center City cost $28–35 (flat rate). Ride-shares to Center City run $22–35. For New York City, the Bolt Bus and Greyhound stop near 30th Street Station, or take NJ Transit to New York Penn Station (connecting from 30th Street). Amtrak also departs 30th Street Station for New York in 65 minutes.

Philadelphia Climate

Humid continental climate on the Delaware River. Winters (December–March) are cold (−2 to 5°C) with snow and ice. Philadelphia sits in the I-95 "snow corridor" and receives significant nor'easter snowfall several times per winter. PHL has solid de-icing capacity, but major storms cause multi-hour and multi-day disruptions.

Summers are hot and humid (28–34°C) with afternoon thunderstorms that cause frequent delays June through August. Spring and fall are transitional with variable conditions. Fog along the Delaware is occasional in fall and early winter mornings.

PTY–PHL Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Tocumen to Philadelphia route.
Route details
Distance2,144 mi / 3,449 km
Flight time6h 24m
Time difference+1 hour
Airlines (nonstop)1
1-stop connectionsAvailable
Origin: PTY
IATA / ICAOPTY / MPTO
TimezoneAmerica/Panama
Passengers/yr17.0M
Elevation135 ft / 41 m
Destination: PHL
IATA / ICAOPHL / KPHL
TimezoneAmerica/New_York
Passengers/yr30.2M
Elevation36 ft / 11 m

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about PTY to PHL flights.
Nonstop flights from Tocumen International Airport to Philadelphia International Airport take about 6h 24m gate to gate. The route covers 2,144 miles.
1 airline operated the nonstop from PTY to PHL: United Airlines. The last scheduled nonstop was in August 2026. There's no nonstop right now, so today you'd fly it with one stop. See the connection options above, ranked by layover.
Not right now. The last scheduled nonstop was in August 2026. You can still fly it with one stop, and the connecting options above are sorted by layover. Nonstop, the hop took about 6h 24m.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available, ranked by layover time. Common connecting points include Sangster, Tampa and Raleigh-Durham.
On a single ticket, yes. Your bags are checked through to PHL 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.
Philadelphia is 1 hour ahead of Tocumen.
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 PHL

Tocumen International Airport (PTY) and Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) had nonstop service from United Airlines, last on the schedule in August 2026. The nonstop is dormant right now, so the way to fly it today is one connection, and the options above are sorted by layover.

PTY to PHL Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from PTY to PHL is about 6 hours 24 minutes gate to gate. The route covers a distance of 2,144 miles (3,449 km).

Connecting Options and Alternatives

1-stop connecting options are also available, commonly via Sangster, Tampa and Raleigh-Durham. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs.