Santiago to Tocumen (SCL–PTY) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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2,988 mi airlines charter/private 48/wk
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Flight Schedule 14 flights Verified 45m ago
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  Flight Airline AC Dep Arr Dur OTP Sched  
✈ Nonstop
CM276
CM Copa
738
12:01 AM
-04
5:55 AM
EST
6h 54m
M T W T F S S
Prices
CM118
CM Copa
738
12:38 AM
-04
6:32 AM
EST
6h 54m
M T W T F S S
Prices
CM475
CM Copa
7M9
2:22 AM
-04
8:16 AM
EST
6h 54m
M T W T F S S
Prices
CM139
CM Copa
738
2:51 AM
-04
8:45 AM
EST
6h 54m
M T W T F S S
Prices
CM396
CM Copa
738
4:09 AM
-04
10:03 AM
EST
6h 54m
M T W T F S S
Prices
KL3058cs
KL KLM
7M9
11:17 AM
-04
5:11 PM
EST
6h 54m
M T W T F S S
Prices
CM498+1
CM Copa
7M9
11:17 AM
-04
5:11 PM
EST
6h 54m
M T W T F S S
Prices
CM395
CM Copa
7M9
11:48 AM
EST T2
7:23 PM
-04
6h 35m
46%
M T W T F S S
Prices
CM497
CM Copa
738
3:08 PM
EST T2
10:43 PM
-04
6h 35m
46%
M T W T F S S
Prices
CM171
CM Copa
738
4:53 PM
EST T2
12:00 AM+1
-04
6h 7m
46%
M T W T F S S
Prices
CM172+1
CM Copa
738
6:45 PM
EST T2
2:20 AM+1
-04
6h 35m
46%
M T W T F S S
Prices
CM474+1
CM Copa
738
7:25 PM
EST T2
3:00 AM+1
-04
6h 35m
46%
M T W T F S S
Prices
KL3042cs
KL KLM
738
7:25 PM
EST T2
3:00 AM+1
-04
6h 35m
M T W T F S S
Prices
CM277+2
CM Copa
7M9
9:28 PM
EST T2
5:03 AM+1
-04
6h 35m
46%
M T W T F S S
Prices

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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 10 hubs
GYE Guayaquil 8h 27m LA CMKL Guayaquil (GYE) to Tocumen flights
LIM Lima 8h 50m H2JALA CMKL Lima (LIM) to Tocumen flights
BOG Bogota 8h 55m ACAVLA AVCMLH Bogota (BOG) to Tocumen flights
MDE Medellín 10h 4m JA CMKL Medellín (MDE) to Tocumen flights
EZE Buenos Aires (Ezeiza) 10h 48m ARH2JA CM Buenos Aires (Ezeiza) (EZE) to Tocumen flights
MVD Ciudad de la Costa 11h 28m H2LAQF AFCMKL Ciudad de la Costa (MVD) to Tocumen flights
PUJ Punta Cana 11h 42m DMLA CM Punta Cana (PUJ) to Tocumen flights
GRU São Paulo 11h 51m BAH2JA ADCMEK São Paulo (GRU) to Tocumen flights
VVI Santa Cruz 12h 3m LA CM Santa Cruz (VVI) to Tocumen flights
MDZ Mendoza 12h 11m H2IBJA CM Mendoza (MDZ) to Tocumen flights
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Santiago to Tocumen
1 carrier, 48 flights/week nonstop.
1 Airlines 2,988 mi 6h 54m nonstop -1h behind

SCL–PTY is served by 1 airline with nonstop service. Copa Airlines leads the route. The flight covers 2,988 miles in approximately 6h 54m. Beyond nonstop, 1-stop connecting options are also available.

Airline Landscape

All carriers operating nonstop SCL–PTY service, compared side by side.
Airline Freq/wk Aircraft Duration Dep OTP Alliance Codeshares
CM Copa Airlines Also: KL 41 738, 7M9 6h54 Star Alliance KL
Aircraft on this route
738 Boeing 737-800 – CM
7M9 Boeing 737 MAX 9 – CM, KL
Alliance coverage
Star Alliance: CM (41 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, SCL to PTY direction.
Mon
7
flights
Tue
7
flights
Wed
7
flights
Thu
7
flights
Fri
7
flights
Sat
7
flights
Sun
6
flights
Departure time distribution
12 AM6 AM12 PM6 PM12 AM
Morning departures
Afternoon/evening departures
7
Nonstop flights
48
Outbound / wk
48
Return / wk

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for SCL to PTY.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
31
Hubs
~8h
Fastest
~34h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
740
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.

Other ways to reach Tocumen from Santiago

Nearby airports with service to Tocumen International Airport.
Metric SCL→PTY MDZ→PTY
Distance from SCL 122 mi
Nonstop airlines 1 1
Weekly flights 48 7
Flight time 6h 54m 6h 52m
Airports within 200 miles of SCL with service to Tocumen International Airport.

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
-1h
Tocumen is 1 hour behind Santiago.
SCL: -04 · PTY: EST

When it's 6:00 PM in Santiago, it's 5:00 PM in Tocumen.
Distance & Flight Time
2,988 mi / 4,809 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 6h 54m gate to gate.

SCL–PTY Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Santiago to Tocumen route.
Route details
Distance2,988 mi / 4,809 km
Flight time6h 54m
Time difference-1 hour
Airlines (nonstop)1
Weekly flights48 out / 48 return
1-stop connectionsAvailable
Origin: SCL
IATA / ICAOSCL / SCEL
TimezoneAmerica/Santiago
Passengers/yr26.2M
Elevation1,555 ft / 474 m
Destination: PTY
IATA / ICAOPTY / MPTO
TimezoneAmerica/Panama
Passengers/yr17.0M
Elevation135 ft / 41 m

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about SCL to PTY flights.
Nonstop flights from Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport to Tocumen International Airport take about 6h 54m gate to gate. The route covers 2,988 miles.
1 airline operates flights from SCL to PTY: Copa Airlines.
This route has frequent 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 José Joaquín de Olmedo, Jorge Chávez and El Dorado.
Tocumen is 1 hour behind Santiago.
Yes, return flights from PTY to SCL are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
Nearby alternatives include MDZ. See the Alternatives section for a full comparison.
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 SCL to PTY

Comodoro Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport (SCL) and Tocumen International Airport (PTY) are connected by nonstop service from Copa Airlines. With 48 weekly departures, this is a heavily served route.

SCL to PTY Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from SCL to PTY is about 6 hours 54 minutes gate to gate. The route covers a distance of 2,988 miles (4,809 km). There are approximately 48 weekly flights outbound and 48 return, totaling 96 flights per week in both directions.

Connecting Options and Alternatives

1-stop connecting options are also available, commonly via José Joaquín de Olmedo, Jorge Chávez and El Dorado. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Mendoza (MDZ).