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CUP to PTY: distance & flight time
Carupano (General Francisco Bermúdez Airport) → Panama City (Tocumen International Airport)
1,103 mi
1,775 km · 958 nm
2h 52m
estimated nonstop flight time
-1h
time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
1,103 miles nonstop takes roughly 2h 52m gate to gate, flying west. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 1-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- CUP — General Francisco Bermúdez Airport · Carupano, Venezuela
- PTY — Tocumen International Airport · Panama City, Panama
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Frequently asked questions
How far is CUP from PTY?
The flight distance from Carupano (CUP) to Panama City (PTY) is 1,103 miles (1,775 km, 958 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from CUP to PTY?
A nonstop flight takes about 2h 52m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
Are there nonstop flights from CUP to PTY?
Nonstop service on CUP–PTY depends on the season and the day of week. Run the fare search on this page with the nonstop filter applied to see current direct options; when there is no nonstop, a single connection through a carrier hub adds roughly 2–4 hours to the 2h 52m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Carupano and Panama City?
Panama City is 1 hour behind Carupano.
What is the cheapest way to fly from CUP to PTY?
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Why are some CUP to PTY fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain CUP–PTY tickets below the price airlines permit us to publish online, so those fares can only be quoted over the phone. Call the travel desk and an agent will check phone-only inventory for your dates.