Salvador to Tocumen (SSA–PTY) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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  Flight Airline AC Dep Arr Dur OTP Sched  
CM753
CM Copa
7M8
1:40 AM
-03
6:30 AM
EST
6h 50m
M T W T F S S
Prices
G36910
G3 GOL
7M8
1:40 AM
-03
6:30 AM
EST
6h 50m
M T W T F S S
Prices
G36905
G3 GOL
7M8
3:32 PM
EST T2
12:40 AM+1
-03
7h 8m
M T W T F S S
Prices
CM752
CM Copa
7M8
3:32 PM
EST T2
12:40 AM+1
-03
7h 8m
M T W T F S S
Prices

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Salvador to Tocumen
2 carriers, 8 flights/week nonstop.
2 Airlines 8 Flights/wk 3,201 mi 6h 50m nonstop -2h behind 9 1-stop hubs

SSA–PTY is served by 2 airlines with nonstop service. Copa Airlines and GOL lead the route. The flight covers 3,201 miles in approximately 6h 50m. Beyond nonstop, 9 hubs offer 1-stop connections.

Airline Landscape

All carriers operating nonstop SSA–PTY service, compared side by side.
Airline Freq/wk Aircraft Duration Dep OTP Alliance Codeshares
CM Copa Airlines 4 7M8 6h50 Star Alliance
G3 GOL 4 7M8 6h50
Aircraft on this route
7M8 Boeing 737 MAX 8 – CM, G3
Alliance coverage
Star Alliance: CM (4 flights/wk, 50%)
Unaffiliated: G3 (4 flights/wk, 50%)
OTP based on airport-level delay snapshots. Duration ranges reflect seasonal/directional variation.

Weekly Schedule Pattern

Nonstop flight frequency by day of week, SSA to PTY direction.
Mon
2
flights
Tue
2
flights
Wed
0
flights
Thu
2
flights
Fri
0
flights
Sat
2
flights
Sun
0
flights
Departure time distribution
12 AM6 AM12 PM6 PM12 AM
Morning departures
Afternoon/evening departures
2
Nonstop flights
8
Outbound / wk
8
Return / wk

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for SSA to PTY.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
9
Hubs
~17h
Fastest
~30h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
299
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.

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
-2h
Tocumen is 2 hours behind Salvador.
SSA: -03 · PTY: EST

When it's 6:00 PM in Salvador, it's 4:00 PM in Tocumen.
Distance & Flight Time
3,201 mi / 5,151 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 6h 50m.
Visa & Entry

Brazilian passport holders enter Panama visa-free for up to 180 days. Passport must be valid at the time of entry with at least one blank page for the entry stamp. Proof of onward travel and sufficient funds for the stay are required. Overstaying incurs fines and a possible entry ban.

SSA–PTY Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Salvador to Tocumen route.
Route details
Distance3,201 mi / 5,151 km
Flight time6h 50m
Time difference-2 hours
Airlines (nonstop)2
Weekly flights8 out / 8 return
1-stop connections9 hubs
Origin: SSA
IATA / ICAOSSA / SBSV
TimezoneAmerica/Bahia
Passengers/yr9.0M
Elevation64 ft / 20 m
Destination: PTY
IATA / ICAOPTY / MPTO
TimezoneAmerica/Panama
Passengers/yr17.0M
Elevation135 ft / 41 m

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about SSA to PTY flights.
Nonstop flights from Deputado Luiz Eduardo Magalhães International Airport to Tocumen International Airport take approximately 6h 50m. The route covers 3,201 miles.
2 airlines operate nonstop service: Copa Airlines and GOL.
There are approximately 8 nonstop flights per week from SSA to PTY. The return direction has about 8 weekly flights.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available through CNF, BSB, MVD, GRU, EZE, GIG, CDG, MAD and POA. These options provide additional schedule flexibility.
Tocumen is 2 hours behind Salvador.
Yes, return flights from PTY to SSA 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.
Route data is updated regularly from official airline schedules. On-time performance data comes from recent airport delay snapshots.

Flights from SSA to PTY

Deputado Luiz Eduardo Magalhães International Airport (SSA) and Tocumen International Airport (PTY) are connected by nonstop service from Copa Airlines and GOL. With 8 weekly departures, this is a regularly served route.

SSA to PTY Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from SSA to PTY ranges from 6 hours 50 minutes. The route covers a distance of 3,201 miles (5,151 km). There are approximately 8 weekly flights outbound and 8 return, totaling 16 flights per week in both directions.

Connecting Options and Alternatives

9 one-stop connections are available, with the fastest taking approximately 17 hours via CNF. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs.