Tocumen to San Juan (PTY–SJU) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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1,106 mi airlines 14/wk
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  Flight Airline AC Dep Arr Dur OTP Sched  
CM142
CM Copa
738
12:21 PM
EST T2
4:09 PM
AST
2h 48m
M T W T F S S
Prices
CM450
CM Copa
7M8
6:40 PM
EST T2
10:29 PM
AST
2h 49m
M T W T F S S
Prices
CM451
CM Copa
7M8
5:37 AM
AST TC
7:30 AM
EST
2h 53m
M T W T F S S
Prices
CM143
CM Copa
738
6:14 PM
AST TC
8:13 PM
EST
2h 59m
M T W T F S S
Prices

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Tocumen to San Juan
1 carrier, 14 flights/week nonstop.
1 Airlines 14 Flights/wk 1,106 mi 2h 48m nonstop +1h ahead 29 1-stop hubs

PTY–SJU is served by 1 airline with nonstop service. Copa Airlines leads the route. The flight covers 1,106 miles in approximately 2h 48m. Beyond nonstop, 29 hubs offer 1-stop connections.

Airline Landscape

All carriers operating nonstop PTY–SJU service, compared side by side.
Airline Freq/wk Aircraft Duration Dep OTP Alliance Codeshares
CM Copa Airlines 14 738, 7M8 2h48-2h49 Star Alliance
Aircraft on this route
738 Boeing 737-800 – CM
7M8 Boeing 737 MAX 8 – CM
Alliance coverage
Star Alliance: CM (14 flights/wk, 100%)
OTP based on airport-level delay snapshots. Duration ranges reflect seasonal/directional variation.

Weekly Schedule Pattern

Nonstop flight frequency by day of week, PTY to SJU direction.
Mon
2
flights
Tue
2
flights
Wed
2
flights
Thu
2
flights
Fri
2
flights
Sat
2
flights
Sun
2
flights
Departure time distribution
12 AM6 AM12 PM6 PM12 AM
Morning departures
Afternoon/evening departures
2
Nonstop flights
14
Outbound / wk
14
Return / wk

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for PTY to SJU.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
29
Hubs
~4h
Fastest
~28h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
1,211
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 → SJU
88%
Generally reliable. Most flights run on time.
Arriving
88%
Return
SJU → PTY
78%
Generally reliable. Most flights run on time.
Departing
78%
OTP = percentage of flights arriving within 15 min of schedule. Based on airport-level delay snapshots. SJU delays →

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
+1h
San Juan is 1 hour ahead of Tocumen.
PTY: EST · SJU: AST

When it's 6:00 PM in Tocumen, it's 7:00 PM in San Juan.
Distance & Flight Time
1,106 mi / 1,780 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 2h 48m to 2h 49m.

PTY–SJU Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Tocumen to San Juan route.
Route details
Distance1,106 mi / 1,780 km
Flight time2h 48m to 2h 49m
Time difference+1 hour
Airlines (nonstop)1
Weekly flights14 out / 14 return
1-stop connections29 hubs
Origin: PTY
IATA / ICAOPTY / MPTO
TimezoneAmerica/Panama
Passengers/yr17.0M
Elevation135 ft / 41 m
Destination: SJU
IATA / ICAOSJU / TJSJ
TimezoneAmerica/Puerto_Rico
Passengers/yr13.0M
Elevation9 ft / 3 m

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about PTY to SJU flights.
Nonstop flights from Tocumen International Airport to Luis Munoz Marin International Airport take approximately 2h 48m to 2h 49m. The route covers 1,106 miles.
1 airline operates nonstop service: Copa Airlines.
There are approximately 14 nonstop flights per week from PTY to SJU. The return direction has about 14 weekly flights.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available through AUA, SXM, CUN, POS, CVG, PUJ, PHX, SDQ, YYZ, YUL, MDE, IAD, MIA, MCO, TPA, BOG, FLL, RDU, JFK, MAD, ORD, BWI, BOS, IAH, ATL, EWR, STI, DEN and AUS. These options provide additional schedule flexibility.
San Juan is 1 hour ahead of Tocumen.
Yes, return flights from SJU 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.
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 SJU

Tocumen International Airport (PTY) and Luis Munoz Marin International Airport (SJU) are connected by nonstop service from Copa Airlines. With 14 weekly departures, this is a well served route.

PTY to SJU Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from PTY to SJU ranges from 2 hours 48 minutes to 2 hours 49 minutes. The route covers a distance of 1,106 miles (1,780 km). There are approximately 14 weekly flights outbound and 14 return, totaling 28 flights per week in both directions.

Connecting Options and Alternatives

29 one-stop connections are available, with the fastest taking approximately 4 hours via AUA. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs.