Baltimore (BWI) to Tocumen (PTY)

2,087mi
3,358 km1,813 nm

Flight time

≈ 4h 58m

Bearing

185° S

Baltimore (BWI) to Tocumen (PTY) is 2,087 miles (3,358 km) as the crow flies — the great-circle baseline most distance-based mileage programs credit.

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What actually flies BWI–PTY

Filed traffic data

In May 2026, Copa Airlines was the only carrier flying nonstop BWI–PTY; the Boeing 737-800 was the most common aircraft at 48% of departures; flights ran 86% full.

Departures

46

May 2026

Seats

7,636

both directions

Passengers

6,551

both directions

Load factor

85.8%

RPM ÷ ASM

Who flies BWI–PTY?

Copa Airlines was the only carrier to fly nonstop BWI–PTY in May 2026 (46 departures).

  • CM

    Copa Airlines

    46 departures · 7,636 seats

    85.8%

    Load

What plane flies BWI–PTY?

In May 2026, the Boeing 737-800 flew 48% of BWI–PTY departures — more than any other aircraft type.

How has BWI–PTY traffic changed?

Nonstop BWI–PTY departures rose from 36 in June 2025 to 46 in May 2026.

Monthly nonstop BWI–PTY traffic, trailing 12 months through May 2026. Bars scale to the busiest month; months with no filed service show as zero.

  • June 2025

    36 departures · 5,347 passengers

    91.3%

    Load

  • July 2025

    34 departures · 4,806 passengers

    87.7%

    Load

  • August 2025

    36 departures · 5,027 passengers

    86.4%

    Load

  • September 2025

    33 departures · 4,037 passengers

    76.4%

    Load

  • October 2025

    34 departures · 4,176 passengers

    74.3%

    Load

  • November 2025

    36 departures · 4,561 passengers

    76.5%

    Load

  • December 2025

    44 departures · 6,465 passengers

    89.0%

    Load

  • January 2026

    40 departures · 5,799 passengers

    87.5%

    Load

  • February 2026

    32 departures · 4,283 passengers

    80.8%

    Load

  • March 2026

    36 departures · 4,922 passengers

    82.9%

    Load

  • April 2026

    38 departures · 4,994 passengers

    79.3%

    Load

  • May 2026

    46 departures · 6,551 passengers

    85.8%

    Load

By direction

Each direction is filed separately — they rarely match.

BWI → PTY

79.4% full

23 departures · 3,032 passengers

PTY → BWI

92.2% full

23 departures · 3,519 passengers

Nonstop BWI–PTY traffic has been filed since 2025.

Source: US DOT BTS Form 41 T-100 Segment (All Carriers). Data through May 2026; filings from 2025. Public domain (US Government work).

The airports

BWI

Baltimore

US

Baltimore/Washington International Thurgood Marshall Airport

Coordinates

39.18°N, 76.67°W

Hemisphere

N · W

PTY

Tocumen

PA

Tocumen International Airport

Coordinates

9.07°N, 79.38°W

Hemisphere

N · W

Frequently asked

How far is Baltimore (BWI) from Tocumen (PTY)?

BWI to PTY is 2,087 miles (3,358 km / 1,813 nautical miles) measured great-circle — the shortest path over the surface of the Earth.

How long is the flight from BWI to PTY?

A nonstop covers the 2,087-mile great-circle distance in roughly 4h 58m of block time, before winds. Actual schedules vary a few percent by direction and aircraft.

What plane flies BWI–PTY?

In May 2026, the Boeing 737-800 flew the largest share of departures (47.8%), followed by the Boeing 737 MAX 8 (43.5%).

What mileage do I earn flying BWI–PTY?

Distance-based programs credit off the 2,087-mile great-circle figure, then apply your fare-class earning rate. Revenue-based programs credit off the fare instead.

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