San José del Cabo to Tocumen (SJD–PTY) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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CM Copa
738
1:40 PM
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8:30 PM
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738
9:09 AM
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12:28 PM
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San José del Cabo to Tocumen
1 carrier, 3 flights/week nonstop.
1 Airlines 3 Flights/wk 2,229 mi 4h 50m nonstop +2h ahead 19 1-stop hubs

SJD–PTY is served by 1 airline with nonstop service. Copa Airlines leads the route. The flight covers 2,229 miles in approximately 4h 50m. Beyond nonstop, 19 hubs offer 1-stop connections.

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Carriers on this route

Airline Landscape

All carriers operating nonstop SJD–PTY service, compared side by side.
Airline Freq/wk Aircraft Duration Dep OTP Alliance Codeshares
CM Copa Airlines 3 738 4h50 – Star Alliance –
Aircraft on this route
738 Boeing 737-800 – CM
Alliance coverage
Star Alliance: CM (3 flights/wk, 100%)
OTP based on airport-level delay snapshots. Duration ranges reflect seasonal/directional variation.
Schedule

Weekly Schedule Pattern

Nonstop flight frequency by day of week, SJD to PTY direction.
Mon
1
flight
Tue
0
flights
Wed
0
flights
Thu
1
flight
Fri
0
flights
Sat
1
flight
Sun
0
flights
Departure time distribution
12 AM6 AM12 PM6 PM12 AM
Morning departures
Afternoon/evening departures
1
Nonstop flights
3
Outbound / wk
3
Return / wk
Connections

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for SJD to PTY.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
19
Hubs
~6h
Fastest
~45h
Longest
MTY ~6h 50m MIA ~8h 36m DEN ~14h 11m SAN ~14h 36m LAS ~17h 7m
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
1,166
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.
Know before you go

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
+2h
Tocumen is 2 hours ahead of San José del Cabo.
SJD: MST · PTY: EST

When it's 6:00 PM in San José del Cabo, it's 8:00 PM in Tocumen.
Distance & Flight Time
2,229 mi / 3,587 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 4h 50m.
Visa & Entry

Mexican passport holders enter Panama visa-free for up to 90 days. Passport must be valid for at least 3 months beyond the date of entry. Proof of onward travel and proof of funds (at least USD 500 in cash or credit) may be requested at immigration.

Verify entry requirements with official sources before travel.
Facts

SJD–PTY Quick Facts

Key statistics for the San José del Cabo to Tocumen route.
Route details
Distance2,229 mi / 3,587 km
Flight time4h 50m
Time difference+2 hours
Airlines (nonstop)1
Weekly flights3 out / 3 return
1-stop connections19 hubs
Origin: SJD
Full nameLos Cabos International Airport
IATA / ICAOSJD / MMSD
TimezoneAmerica/Mazatlan
Passengers/yr7.5M
Elevation374 ft / 114 m
Destination: PTY
Full nameTocumen International Airport
IATA / ICAOPTY / MPTO
TimezoneAmerica/Panama
Passengers/yr17.0M
Elevation135 ft / 41 m
FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about SJD to PTY flights.
Nonstop flights from Los Cabos International Airport to Tocumen International Airport take approximately 4h 50m. The route covers 2,229 miles.
1 airline operates nonstop service: Copa Airlines.
There are approximately 3 nonstop flights per week from SJD to PTY. The return direction has about 3 weekly flights.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available through MTY, MIA, DEN, SAN, LAS, LAX, MEX, SFO, JFK, GDL, YYC, YUL, YYZ, ORD, IAH, ATL, EWR, AUS and FRA. These options provide additional schedule flexibility.
Tocumen is 2 hours ahead of San José del Cabo.
Yes, return flights from PTY to SJD are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
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Route data is updated regularly from official airline schedules. On-time performance data comes from recent airport delay snapshots.

Flights from SJD to PTY

Los Cabos International Airport (SJD) and Tocumen International Airport (PTY) are connected by nonstop service from Copa Airlines. With 3 weekly departures, this is a regularly served route.

SJD to PTY Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from SJD to PTY ranges from 4 hours 50 minutes. The route covers a distance of 2,229 miles (3,587 km). There are approximately 3 weekly flights outbound and 3 return, totaling 6 flights per week in both directions.

Connecting Options and Alternatives

19 one-stop connections are available, with the fastest taking approximately 6 hours via MTY. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs.