Tocumen (PTY) to Tampa (TPA)
Flight time
≈ 3h 27m
Bearing
351° N
Tocumen (PTY) to Tampa (TPA) is 1,322 miles (2,128 km) as the crow flies — the great-circle baseline most distance-based mileage programs credit.
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What actually flies PTY–TPA
Filed traffic dataIn May 2026, Copa Airlines was the only carrier flying nonstop PTY–TPA; the Boeing 737-800 was the most common aircraft at 73% of departures; flights ran 93% full.
Departures
106
May 2026
Seats
16,957
both directions
Passengers
15,707
both directions
Load factor
92.6%
RPM ÷ ASM
Who flies PTY–TPA?
Copa Airlines was the only carrier to fly nonstop PTY–TPA in May 2026 (106 departures).
- CM
Copa Airlines
106 departures · 16,957 seats
Share of departures100.0%92.6%
Load
What plane flies PTY–TPA?
In May 2026, the Boeing 737-800 flew 73% of PTY–TPA departures — more than any other aircraft type.
- Boeing 737-800
77 departures · 91.4% load
72.6% - Boeing 737-700
19 departures · 100.0% load
17.9% - Boeing 737 MAX 8
10 departures · 89.2% load
9.4%
How has PTY–TPA traffic changed?
Nonstop PTY–TPA departures rose from 86 in June 2025 to 106 in May 2026.
Monthly nonstop PTY–TPA traffic, trailing 12 months through May 2026. Bars scale to the busiest month; months with no filed service show as zero.
June 2025
86 departures · 13,836 passengers
93.5%
Load
July 2025
87 departures · 14,123 passengers
93.2%
Load
August 2025
90 departures · 13,064 passengers
85.3%
Load
September 2025
84 departures · 11,790 passengers
83.8%
Load
October 2025
94 departures · 12,201 passengers
84.9%
Load
November 2025
99 departures · 12,318 passengers
81.4%
Load
December 2025
102 departures · 14,135 passengers
85.5%
Load
January 2026
107 departures · 14,288 passengers
88.3%
Load
February 2026
102 departures · 13,097 passengers
86.6%
Load
March 2026
106 departures · 13,723 passengers
86.1%
Load
April 2026
102 departures · 13,651 passengers
88.4%
Load
May 2026
106 departures · 15,707 passengers
92.6%
Load
By direction
Each direction is filed separately — they rarely match.
PTY → TPA
92.2% full
53 departures · 7,795 passengers
TPA → PTY
93.1% full
53 departures · 7,912 passengers
Nonstop PTY–TPA 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
Tocumen
PA
Tocumen International Airport
Coordinates
9.07°N, 79.38°W
Hemisphere
N · W
Frequently asked
How far is Tocumen (PTY) from Tampa (TPA)?
PTY to TPA is 1,322 miles (2,128 km / 1,149 nautical miles) measured great-circle — the shortest path over the surface of the Earth.
How long is the flight from PTY to TPA?
A nonstop covers the 1,322-mile great-circle distance in roughly 3h 27m of block time, before winds. Actual schedules vary a few percent by direction and aircraft.
What plane flies PTY–TPA?
In May 2026, the Boeing 737-800 flew the largest share of departures (72.6%), followed by the Boeing 737-700 (17.9%).
What mileage do I earn flying PTY–TPA?
Distance-based programs credit off the 1,322-mile great-circle figure, then apply your fare-class earning rate. Revenue-based programs credit off the fare instead.
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