Miami (MIA) to Tocumen (PTY)
Flight time
≈ 3h 07m
Bearing
177° S
Miami (MIA) to Tocumen (PTY) is 1,157 miles (1,862 km) as the crow flies — the great-circle baseline most distance-based mileage programs credit.
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What actually flies MIA–PTY
US DOT T-100 · filed dataIn April 2026, Copa Airlines operated the most departures, one of 3 carriers flying nonstop MIA–PTY; the Boeing 737-800 was the most common aircraft at 53% of departures; flights ran 89% full.
Departures
485
April 2026
Seats
81,046
both directions
Passengers
71,754
both directions
Load factor
88.5%
passengers ÷ seats
Who flies MIA–PTY?
Copa Airlines operated the most nonstop MIA–PTY departures in April 2026 (414), one of 3 carriers on the route.
- CM
Copa Airlines
414 departures · 69,442 seats
Share of departures85.4%88.6%
Load
- AA
American Airlines
70 departures · 11,424 seats
Share of departures14.4%88.4%
Load
- DL
Delta Air Lines
1 departures · 180 seats
Share of departures0.2%91.7%
Load
What plane flies MIA–PTY?
In April 2026, the Boeing 737-800 flew 53% of MIA–PTY departures — more than any other aircraft type.
- Boeing 737-800
257 departures · 90.6% load
53.0% - Boeing 737 MAX 9
167 departures · 85.9% load
34.4% - Boeing 737 MAX 8
46 departures · 89.1% load
9.5% - Airbus A319
14 departures · 78.2% load
2.9% - Boeing 737-900ER
1 departures · 91.7% load
0.2%
How has MIA–PTY traffic changed?
Nonstop MIA–PTY departures fell from 501 in May 2025 to 485 in April 2026.
Monthly nonstop MIA–PTY traffic, trailing 12 months through April 2026. Bars scale to the busiest month; months with no filed service show as zero.
May 2025
501 departures · 71,044 passengers
85.2%
Load
June 2025
534 departures · 75,342 passengers
87.9%
Load
July 2025
564 departures · 80,445 passengers
89.3%
Load
August 2025
508 departures · 70,786 passengers
84.5%
Load
September 2025
476 departures · 65,743 passengers
83.3%
Load
October 2025
503 departures · 70,302 passengers
83.3%
Load
November 2025
510 departures · 67,895 passengers
79.7%
Load
December 2025
580 departures · 83,661 passengers
85.8%
Load
January 2026
581 departures · 85,954 passengers
88.1%
Load
February 2026
496 departures · 68,519 passengers
84.1%
Load
March 2026
537 departures · 76,897 passengers
87.9%
Load
April 2026
485 departures · 71,754 passengers
88.5%
Load
By direction
The DOT files each direction separately — they rarely match.
PTY → MIA
88.7% full
243 departures · 36,036 passengers
MIA → PTY
88.3% full
242 departures · 35,718 passengers
Nonstop MIA–PTY traffic has been filed with the US DOT since 2025.
Source: US DOT BTS Form 41 T-100 Segment (All Carriers). Data through April 2026; filings from 2025. Public domain (US Government work). The DOT publishes roughly three months in arrears.
The airports
Tocumen
PA
Tocumen International Airport
Coordinates
9.07°N, 79.38°W
Hemisphere
N · W
Frequently asked
How far is Miami (MIA) from Tocumen (PTY)?
MIA to PTY is 1,157 miles (1,862 km / 1,005 nautical miles) measured great-circle — the shortest path over the surface of the Earth.
How long is the flight from MIA to PTY?
A nonstop covers the 1,157-mile great-circle distance in roughly 3h 07m of block time, before winds. Actual schedules vary a few percent by direction and aircraft.
What plane flies MIA–PTY?
In April 2026, the Boeing 737-800 flew the largest share of departures (53.0%), followed by the Boeing 737 MAX 9 (34.4%).
What mileage do I earn flying MIA–PTY?
Distance-based programs credit off the 1,157-mile great-circle figure, then apply your fare-class earning rate. Revenue-based programs credit off the fare instead.
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