PTY → GIGTocumen to Rio De Janeiro

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Direct flights from Tocumen (PTY) to Rio De Janeiro (GIG): 21 nonstop departures observed each week across 1 airline. No cancellations were recorded across the 10 tracked flights. The nonstop covers 5,295 km, an estimated 7 hours 17 minutes in the air. Measured by Pro Flight Search from live flight boards at Tocumen and Rio De Janeiro. Updated 30 October 2026 at 16:52 UTC.

Today, PTY → GIG

Fri 30 Oct · local times
  1. 15:23 CM873Copa Airlines On scheduleT1 ·
  2. 18:53 CM486Copa Airlines On scheduleT1 ·
  3. 22:53 CM216Copa Airlines On scheduleT1 ·

Checked PTY board 11:52 · GIG board 13:24

PTY Tocumen smooth · +0
GIG Rio De Janeiro smooth · +0
5,295 km · ~7h 17m est.
dep bank 15:18–22:4821x weekly
Running clean · 1 airline · 21x weekly · nonstop
100 / 100

route health from live PTY and GIG delay boards

0 of 10 tracked legs cancelled in the sample. Will a delayed flight be cancelled? →

Flight time~7h 17mestimated from route distance
Weekly departures21x1 direct airline on the leg
Cancelled0.0%recent route rate · 0 of 10

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 AirlinesCM

Flights CM873 15:18 daily · CM486 18:58 daily · CM216 22:48 daily

History

operated legs · board outcomes
10-29CM216departed+0
10-29CM486departed+0
10-28CM216departed+0
10-28CM486departed+0
10-27CM216departed+0
10-27CM486departed+0
10-25CM216departed+0
10-25CM486departed+0
10-25CM873departed+0
10-24CM486departed+0

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
PTYTocumen +0 min smooth 🌤 scattered clouds · W 9 kt Full PTY delay board →
GIGRio De Janeiro +0 min smooth ⛅ mostly cloudy · SW 8 kt Full GIG delay board →

Weather lens

Conditions are tightest at GIG: a 22% chance of a 15+ minute delay. In this weather, the more delayed of the two airports is typically about +19 min. Both figures come from the two airports' delay records in similar weather. See live delays → · Weather risk by airport →

How the Tocumen to Rio De Janeiro route actually runs

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

Is PTY–GIG 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 PTY–GIG?

Operators schedule evening departures around 18:58 from PTY. Earlier flights typically land before destination-airport delays accumulate later in the day; check the GIG delay card to confirm conditions when you'd arrive.

How long is the flight from PTY to GIG?

Great-circle distance is 5,295 km. With typical jet cruise speed plus taxi, climb and descent, expect roughly 404–484 min gate-to-gate on this route.

How often does PTY–GIG 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.