JFK → PTYNew York to Tocumen

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Direct flights from New York (JFK) to Tocumen (PTY): 7 nonstop departures observed each week across 1 airline. 70% of the last 30 operated flights arrived within 15 minutes of schedule. The median arrival is 20 minutes early. 3 of the 30 tracked flights were cancelled. The nonstop covers 3,554 km, an estimated 5 hours 3 minutes in the air. Measured by Pro Flight Search from live flight boards at New York and Tocumen. Updated 17 August 2026 at 08:23 UTC.

JFK New York heavy · +33
PTY Tocumen smooth · +0
3,554 km · ~5h 03m est.
dep bank 02:20–15:327x weekly
Runs mixed · 1 airline · 7x weekly · nonstop
70% on time

of the last 30 operated JFK → PTY flights arrived within 15 minutes

Median arrival delay is −20 min. 3 of 30 tracked legs cancelled in the sample. Will a delayed flight be cancelled? →

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Median arrival−20 minacross the last 30 operated legs
Flight time~5h 03mestimated from route distance
Weekly departures7x1 direct airline on the leg
Cancelled10.0%recent route rate · 3 of 30

Current nonstop fares

JFK → PTY · one way · economy · 1 adult

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The week

scheduled departures · origin local time
06121824
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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 days
Copa AirlinesCM70% on time

Flights CM807 02:20 daily · CM815 04:10 Mo Tu Fr · CM737 06:00 We Th Sa Su · CM803 09:34 daily

History

operated legs · board outcomes
08-17CM807dep +9 → arr−19
08-16CM737dep +3 → arr−42
08-16CM803dep +5 → arr−45
08-16CM807dep +11 → arr−27
08-16CM812dep +129 → arr+79
08-16CM815cancelledCNX
08-15CM803dep +0 → arr−53
08-15CM807dep +14 → arr−20
08-15CM812dep +61 → arr+12
08-15CM815cancelledCNX
08-14CM803dep +16 → arr−35
08-14CM807dep +31 → arr−17
08-14CM812dep +46 → arr+57
08-14CM815dep +6 → arr−36
08-13CM737dep +10 → arr−10
08-13CM803arrived+413
08-13CM807dep +2 → arr−33
08-13CM812dep +18 → arr−47
08-12CM803dep +11 → arr−37
08-12CM807dep +5 → arr−47
08-12CM812dep +47 → arr−11
08-12CM815cancelledCNX
08-11CM803dep +60 → arr+25
08-11CM807dep +0 → arr−32
08-11CM812dep +16 → arr−37
08-11CM815dep +0 → arr−36
08-10CM803dep +62 → arr+22
08-10CM807dep +26 → arr−18
08-10CM812dep +84 → arr+37
08-10CM815dep +10 → arr−2

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
JFKNew York +33 min heavy ⛅ overcast · SSE 10 kt Full JFK delay board →
PTYTocumen +0 min smooth 🌤 mostly cloudy · WNW 3 kt Full PTY delay board →

Weather lens

Current conditions put the pressure at JFK: 36% odds of a 15+ minute delay and around +18 min expected when it bites, measured from this route's own weather-matched delay history. See live delays → · Weather risk by airport →

How the New York to Tocumen route actually runs

Pro Flight Search tracks every published board update for nonstop JFK to PTY flights: 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. Fares link straight to the operating airline with no markups.

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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JFK to PTY questions

Is JFK–PTY running on time right now?

Mostly on schedule. The departure side at JFK is the weaker end, route health score 69/100. The airports section above carries the live status and delay window at both ends.

Morning or evening flight on JFK–PTY?

Operators schedule morning departures around 02:20 from JFK. 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 JFK to PTY?

Great-circle distance is 3,554 km. With typical jet cruise speed plus taxi, climb and descent, expect roughly 281–335 min gate-to-gate on this route.

How often does JFK–PTY fly?

Copa Airlines runs the route with about 28 flights a week (daily). Since one carrier owns the route, a single disruption tends to ripple through the day.