Copa AirlinesCM89% on time
Flights CM473 01:34 daily · CM306 02:22 Mo We Fr Su · CM402 12:06 Tu Th Sa · CM362 22:04 daily
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Direct flights from Los Angeles (LAX) 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 16 minutes early. No cancellations were recorded across the 9 tracked flights. The nonstop covers 4,845 km, an estimated 6 hours 43 minutes in the air. Measured by Pro Flight Search from live flight boards at Los Angeles and Tocumen. Updated 16 October 2026 at 11:52 UTC.
Today, LAX → PTY
Fri 16 Oct · local times- 01:34 CM473Copa Airlines Est. 01:34Departure not confirmed by the board PTY est. 09:41sched 10:07
- · CM306Copa Airlines On schedule PTY est. 10:18sched 10:55
Checked LAX board 22:21 · PTY board 06:52
LAX
Los Angeles
smooth · +3
PTY
Tocumen
smooth · +0
4,845 km · ~6h 43m est.
Runs reliable · 1 airline · 7x weekly · nonstop
89% on time
of the last 9 operated LAX → PTY flights arrived within 15 minutes
Median arrival delay is −16 min. 0 of 9 tracked legs cancelled in the sample. Will a delayed flight be cancelled? →
Median arrival−16 minacross the last 9 operated legs
Flight time~6h 43mestimated from route distance
Weekly departures7x1 direct airline on the leg
The week
scheduled departures · origin local time06121824
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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 daysHistory
operated legs · board outcomesActual board outcomes rather than schedules, paired departure and arrival per flight and day.
Full board history, day by day →
Airports right now
live boardsWeather lens
Current conditions put the pressure at LAX: 28% odds of a 15+ minute delay and around +6 min expected when it bites, measured from this route's own weather-matched delay history. See live delays → · Weather risk by airport →
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How the Los Angeles to Tocumen route actually runs
Pro Flight Search records official board updates for nonstop LAX 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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LAX to PTY questions
Is LAX–PTY running on time right now?
Smooth skies ahead. The departure side at LAX is the weaker end, route health score 96/100. The airports section above carries the live status and delay window at both ends.
Morning or evening flight on LAX–PTY?
Operators schedule morning departures around 01:34 and evening departures around 22:04 from LAX. 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 LAX to PTY?
Great-circle distance is 4,845 km. With typical jet cruise speed plus taxi, climb and descent, expect roughly 372–445 min gate-to-gate on this route.
How often does LAX–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.
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