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Flights CM873 15:23 daily · CM486 18:53 daily · CM216 22:54 daily
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Direct flights from Tocumen (PTY) to Rio De Janeiro (GIG): 21 nonstop departures observed each week across 1 airline. The median arrival is 59 minutes late. No cancellations were recorded across the 13 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 14 November 2026 at 03:43 UTC.
Today, PTY → GIG
Fri 13 Nov · local times- 15:23 CM873CM/CMP Copa Airlines Est. 15:30Departure not confirmed by the board GIG 00:30scheduled
- 18:53 CM486CM/CMP Copa Airlines Left 18:53 GIG 04:00In the air · scheduled landing
- 22:54 CM216CM/CMP Copa Airlines On scheduleBoarding · Gate G215 · T2 GIG 08:00scheduled
Checked PTY board 22:43 · GIG board 00:23
PTY
Tocumen
smooth · +0
GIG
Rio De Janeiro
heavy · +44
5,295 km · ~7h 17m est.
Running clean · 1 airline · 21x weekly · nonstop
71 / 100
route health from live PTY and GIG delay boards
Median arrival delay is +59 min. 0 of 13 tracked legs cancelled in the sample. Will a delayed flight be cancelled? →
Median arrival+59 minacross the last 1 arrival
Flight time~7h 17mestimated from route distance
Weekly departures21x1 direct airline on the leg
Cancelled0.0%recent route rate · 0 of 13
The week
scheduled departures · origin local time06121824
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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
Conditions are tightest at GIG: a 21% chance of a 15+ minute delay. In this weather, the more delayed of the two airports is typically about +13 min. Both figures come from the two airports' delay records in similar weather. See live delays → · Weather risk by airport →
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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?
Mostly on schedule. The arrival side at GIG is the weaker end, route health score 71/100. 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 18:53 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.
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