Tocumen to St Louis (PTY–STL) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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2,161 mi airlines charter/private
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Connecting Flight Schedule 21 1-stop flights Verified 3mos ago
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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: Jun 2026.

✦ 1-Stop connections via 10 hubs
MIA Miami 6h 51m AACMIB AAG3WN Miami (MIA) to St Louis flights
MCO Orlando 6h 54m CM F9WNY4 Orlando (MCO) to St Louis flights
CUN Cancún 7h 8m CM F9WNY4 Cancún (CUN) to St Louis flights
TPA Tampa 7h 30m CM WN Tampa (TPA) to St Louis flights
ATL Atlanta 7h 36m CMDL AMDLF9 Atlanta (ATL) to St Louis flights
FLL Fort Lauderdale 7h 47m CM WN Fort Lauderdale (FLL) to St Louis flights
IAH Houston 7h 48m CMUA CMNZUA Houston (IAH) to St Louis flights
ORD Chicago 8h 12m BRCM AAACAS Chicago (ORD) to St Louis flights
AUS Austin 8h 46m CM CNSWN Austin (AUS) to St Louis flights
BWI Baltimore 9h 8m CM EJAWN Baltimore (BWI) to St Louis flights
1-STOP More options, longer trips
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Tocumen to St Louis
Connecting service available through multiple hubs.
1 Airlines 2,161 mi 4h 49m nonstop

PTY–STL had nonstop service from Copa Airlines, last on the schedule in June 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 2,161 miles in 4h 49m.

Airline Landscape

Carriers that operated nonstop PTY–STL service, compared side by side.
Airline Freq/wk Aircraft Duration Dep OTP Alliance Codeshares
CM Copa Airlines 0 Star Alliance
Alliance coverage
Star Alliance: CM (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 STL.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
21
Hubs
~6h
Fastest
~27h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
1,482
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 → STL
94%
Generally reliable. Most flights run on time.
Arriving
94%
Return
STL → PTY
71%
Moderate delays possible. Allow buffer time.
Departing
71%
OTP = percentage of flights arriving within 15 min of schedule. Based on airport-level delay snapshots. STL delays →

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
0h
St Louis is 0 hours the same as Tocumen.
PTY: EST · STL: CDT

When it's 6:00 PM in Tocumen, it's 6:00 PM in St Louis.
Distance & Flight Time
2,161 mi / 3,477 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 4h 49m gate to gate.

PTY–STL Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Tocumen to St Louis route.
Route details
Distance2,161 mi / 3,477 km
Flight time4h 49m
Time difference0 hours
Airlines (nonstop)1
1-stop connectionsAvailable
Origin: PTY
IATA / ICAOPTY / MPTO
TimezoneAmerica/Panama
Passengers/yr17.0M
Elevation135 ft / 41 m
Destination: STL
IATA / ICAOSTL / KSTL
TimezoneAmerica/Chicago
Passengers/yr15.6M
Elevation618 ft / 188 m

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about PTY to STL flights.
Nonstop flights from Tocumen International Airport to St. Louis Lambert International Airport take about 4h 49m gate to gate. The route covers 2,161 miles.
1 airline operated the nonstop from PTY to STL: Copa Airlines. The last scheduled nonstop was in June 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 June 2026. You can still fly it with one stop, and the connecting options above are sorted by layover. Nonstop, the hop took about 4h 49m.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available, ranked by layover time. Common connecting points include Miami, Orlando and Cancún.
On a single ticket, yes. Your bags are checked through to STL 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.
Yes, return flights from STL 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 STL

Tocumen International Airport (PTY) and St. Louis Lambert International Airport (STL) had nonstop service from Copa Airlines, last on the schedule in June 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 STL Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from PTY to STL is about 4 hours 49 minutes gate to gate. The route covers a distance of 2,161 miles (3,477 km).

Connecting Options and Alternatives

1-stop connecting options are also available, commonly via Miami, Orlando and Cancún. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs.