MDE → PTYMedellín to Tocumen

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Direct flights from Medellín (MDE) to Tocumen (PTY): 7 nonstop departures observed each week across 1 airline. 100% of the last 6 tracked flights arrived within 15 minutes of schedule. The median arrival is 21 minutes early. No cancellations were recorded across the 6 tracked flights. The nonstop covers 543 km, an estimated 1 hour 12 minutes in the air. Measured by Pro Flight Search from live flight boards at Medellín and Tocumen. Updated 28 October 2026 at 22:53 UTC.

Today, MDE → PTY

Wed 28 Oct · local times
  1. 05:00 CM151Copa Airlines Departed Landed 06:04 −25
  2. 06:25 CM209Copa Airlines Departed Landed 07:36 −18
  3. 09:15 CM398Copa Airlines Departed Landed 10:56 +12
  4. 10:45 CM757Copa Airlines Departed Landed 11:51 −23
  5. 12:40 CM687Copa Airlines Sched 12:40Departure not confirmed by the board PTY est. 13:51sched 14:09
  6. 15:15 CM154Copa Airlines Sched 15:15Departure not confirmed by the board PTY est. 16:36sched 16:44
  7. 16:30 CM766Copa Airlines Departed Landed 17:38 −21
  8. 18:20 CM157Copa Airlines On schedule PTY 19:49scheduled

Checked MDE board 15:03 · PTY board 17:53

MDE Medellín tracking
PTY Tocumen smooth · +0
543 km · ~1h 12m est.
dep bank 05:00–18:207x weekly
Runs reliable · 1 airline · 7x weekly · nonstop
100% on time

of the last 6 tracked MDE → PTY flights arrived within 15 minutes

Median arrival delay is −21 min. 0 of 6 tracked legs cancelled in the sample. Will a delayed flight be cancelled? →

Median arrival−21 minacross the last 6 arrivals
Flight time~1h 12mestimated 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 AirlinesCM100% on time

Flights CM151 05:00 daily · CM209 06:25 daily · CM164 08:35 Mo We Th Fr Sa · CM398 09:15 daily

History

operated legs · board outcomes
10-28CM151arrived−25
10-28CM209arrived−18
10-28CM398arrived+12
10-28CM757arrived−23
10-28CM766arrived−21
10-27CM151arrived−28

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
MDEMedellín tracking 🌤 few clouds · 2 kt Full MDE delay board →
PTYTocumen +0 min smooth 🌤 scattered clouds · 2 kt Full PTY delay board →

Weather lens

Current conditions put the pressure at MDE: 25% 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 →

How the Medellín to Tocumen route actually runs

Pro Flight Search records official board updates for nonstop MDE 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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MDE to PTY questions

Is MDE–PTY running on time right now?

Smooth skies ahead. Both endpoints currently score the same, route health score 100/100. The airports section above carries the live status and delay window at both ends.

Morning or evening flight on MDE–PTY?

Operators schedule morning departures around 05:00 and evening departures around 18:20 from MDE. 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 MDE to PTY?

Great-circle distance is 543 km. With typical jet cruise speed plus taxi, climb and descent, expect roughly 68–77 min gate-to-gate on this route.

How often does MDE–PTY fly?

Copa Airlines runs the route with about 57 flights a week (daily). Since one carrier owns the route, a single disruption tends to ripple through the day.