Tocumen to Montréal (PTY–YUL) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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2,537 mi airlines 7/wk
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  Flight Airline AC Dep Arr Dur OTP Sched  
CM422
CM Copa
738
5:52 PM
EST T2
12:39 AM+1
EDT
5h 47m
M T W T F S S
Prices
CM484
CM Copa
738
8:41 AM
EDT
1:37 PM
EST
5h 56m
M T W T F S S
Prices

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Tocumen to Montréal
1 carrier, 7 flights/week nonstop.
1 Airlines 7 Flights/wk 2,537 mi 5h 47m nonstop +1h ahead 49 1-stop hubs

PTY–YUL is served by 1 airline with nonstop service. Copa Airlines leads the route. The flight covers 2,537 miles in approximately 5h 47m. Beyond nonstop, 49 hubs offer 1-stop connections.

Airline Landscape

All carriers operating nonstop PTY–YUL service, compared side by side.
Airline Freq/wk Aircraft Duration Dep OTP Alliance Codeshares
CM Copa Airlines 7 738 5h47 Star Alliance
Aircraft on this route
738 Boeing 737-800 – CM
Alliance coverage
Star Alliance: CM (7 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 YUL direction.
Mon
1
flight
Tue
1
flight
Wed
1
flight
Thu
1
flight
Fri
1
flight
Sat
1
flight
Sun
1
flight
Departure time distribution
12 AM6 AM12 PM6 PM12 AM
Morning departures
Afternoon/evening departures
1
Nonstop flights
7
Outbound / wk
7
Return / wk

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for PTY to YUL.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
49
Hubs
~7h
Fastest
~40h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
2,172
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 → YUL
67%
Moderate delays possible. Allow buffer time.
Arriving
67%
Return
YUL → PTY
74%
Moderate delays possible. Allow buffer time.
Departing
74%
OTP = percentage of flights arriving within 15 min of schedule. Based on airport-level delay snapshots. YUL delays →

Travel Essentials

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

When it's 6:00 PM in Tocumen, it's 7:00 PM in Montréal.
Distance & Flight Time
2,537 mi / 4,083 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 5h 47m.
Getting from YUL

The 747 Express bus departs from the arrivals level every 20–30 minutes around the clock (CAD $11). It stops at several downtown métro stations, making it convenient for most city-centre destinations. Taxis from the arrivals level charge a flat rate of CAD $45 to downtown; Uber and Lyft are available from a separate ride-share zone.Rental car facilities are located on-site in the terminal complex. During winter, confirm road conditions before driving; Highway 20 can be slow or briefly closed during heavy snowstorms.

Montréal Climate

Continental climate with dramatic seasonal swings. Summers (June–August) are warm and humid at 24–30°C with occasional thunderstorms. Winters (December–March) are severe, with temperatures regularly dropping to −15°C or colder and heavy snowfall that causes frequent de-icing delays and occasional ground stops.

Spring (April–May) and autumn (September–October) are transitional and relatively pleasant, though spring snowstorms are not unusual. Pack serious winter gear from November through March; ice storms in early spring create particularly difficult travel conditions.

PTY–YUL Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Tocumen to Montréal route.
Route details
Distance2,537 mi / 4,083 km
Flight time5h 47m
Time difference+1 hour
Airlines (nonstop)1
Weekly flights7 out / 7 return
1-stop connections49 hubs
Origin: PTY
IATA / ICAOPTY / MPTO
TimezoneAmerica/Panama
Passengers/yr17.0M
Elevation135 ft / 41 m
Destination: YUL
IATA / ICAOYUL / CYUL
TimezoneAmerica/Toronto
Passengers/yr21.0M
Elevation118 ft / 36 m

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about PTY to YUL flights.
Nonstop flights from Tocumen International Airport to Montreal / Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport take approximately 5h 47m. The route covers 2,537 miles.
1 airline operates nonstop service: Copa Airlines.
There are approximately 7 nonstop flights per week from PTY to YUL. The return direction has about 7 weekly flights.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available through CVG, SNU, RDU, MBJ, NAS, CUR, BGI, SXM, YWG, PHX, PUJ, CTG, SJD, CUN, MGA, MCO, SCL, MEX, YYZ, GUA, BOS, JFK, SJO, MAD, IAD, SFO, MIA, EWR, ORD, SAL, LIM, GDL, IST, LAS, BOG, ATL, TPA, AMS, SJU, YYC, FLL, GIG, LAX, DEN, IAH, AUS, GRU, CDG and FRA. These options provide additional schedule flexibility.
Montréal is 1 hour ahead of Tocumen.
Yes, return flights from YUL 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 YUL

Tocumen International Airport (PTY) and Montreal / Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport (YUL) are connected by nonstop service from Copa Airlines. With 7 weekly departures, this is a regularly served route.

PTY to YUL Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from PTY to YUL ranges from 5 hours 47 minutes. The route covers a distance of 2,537 miles (4,083 km). There are approximately 7 weekly flights outbound and 7 return, totaling 14 flights per week in both directions.

Connecting Options and Alternatives

49 one-stop connections are available, with the fastest taking approximately 7 hours via CVG. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs.