IAD → PTYWashington to Tocumen

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Direct flights from Washington (IAD) to Tocumen (PTY): 7 nonstop departures observed each week across 1 airline. 89% of the last 9 operated flights arrived within 15 minutes of schedule. The median arrival is 12 minutes early. No cancellations were recorded across the 9 tracked flights. The nonstop covers 3,327 km, an estimated 4 hours 46 minutes in the air. Measured by Pro Flight Search from live flight boards at Washington and Tocumen. Updated 20 October 2026 at 06:54 UTC.

Today, IAD → PTY

Tue 20 Oct · local times
  1. · CM357Copa Airlines On schedule PTY 13:31scheduled
  2. · CM403Copa Airlines On schedule PTY est. 06:05sched 06:13
  3. · CM444Copa Airlines On schedule PTY 20:35scheduled

Checked IAD board 22:18 · PTY board 01:54

IAD Washington heavy · +30
PTY Tocumen smooth · +0
3,327 km · ~4h 46m est.
dep bank 02:25–16:347x weekly
Runs reliable · 1 airline · 7x weekly · nonstop
89% on time

of the last 9 operated IAD → PTY flights arrived within 15 minutes

Median arrival delay is −12 min. 0 of 9 tracked legs cancelled in the sample. Will a delayed flight be cancelled? →

Median arrival−12 minacross the last 9 operated legs
Flight time~4h 46mestimated from route distance
Weekly departures7x1 direct airline on the leg

The week

scheduled departures · origin local time
06121824
Mon
Tue
Wed
Thu
Fri
Sat
Sun
Copa Airlines

Each mark is a scheduled departure at its origin-local time, observed operating in the last 7 days. Today is highlighted.

Who flies it

observed on the boards · 7 days
Copa AirlinesCM89% on time

Flights CM403 02:25 daily · CM357 09:35 daily · CM444 16:34 daily

History

operated legs · board outcomes
10-19CM357dep +3 → arr−34
10-19CM403dep +6 → arr−24
10-19CM444dep +18 → arr−27
10-18CM357dep +13 → arr−15
10-18CM403dep +14 → arr−12
10-18CM444dep +24 → arr−4
10-17CM357dep +92 → arr+62
10-17CM403departed+15
10-17CM444departed+13

Actual board outcomes rather than schedules, paired departure and arrival per flight and day.

Full board history, day by day →

Airports right now

live boards
IADWashington +30 min heavy 🌤 clear · N 0 kt Full IAD delay board →
PTYTocumen +0 min smooth 🌤 scattered clouds · NNE 5 kt Full PTY delay board →

Weather lens

Current conditions put the pressure at IAD: 25% odds of a 15+ minute delay and around +4 min expected when it bites, measured from this route's own weather-matched delay history. See live delays → · Weather risk by airport →

How the Washington to Tocumen route actually runs

Pro Flight Search records official board updates for nonstop IAD to PTY flights through the day: schedules, estimates, gate pushes and actual departures. The verdict above comes from operated flights, so it reflects what this route does rather than what the timetable promises.

Planning around a delay? Live airport delays · Weather delay risk map · Will a delayed flight be cancelled? · Do planes make up time in the air? · How we measure

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IAD to PTY questions

Is IAD–PTY running on time right now?

Mostly on schedule. The departure side at IAD is the weaker end, route health score 80/100. The airports section above carries the live status and delay window at both ends.

Morning or evening flight on IAD–PTY?

Operators schedule morning departures around 02:25 from IAD. Earlier flights typically land before destination-airport delays accumulate later in the day; check the PTY delay card to confirm conditions when you'd arrive.

How long is the flight from IAD to PTY?

Great-circle distance is 3,327 km. With typical jet cruise speed plus taxi, climb and descent, expect roughly 265–315 min gate-to-gate on this route.

How often does IAD–PTY fly?

Copa Airlines runs the route with about 21 flights a week (daily). Since one carrier owns the route, a single disruption tends to ripple through the day.