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The airline Copa Airlines inaugurated new routes to and from two new destinations in America: Tulum, Mexico and Florianopolis, Brazil.
With the incorporation of these destinations, the airline expands its network to 85 destinations in 32 Central countries, On, North America and the Caribbean, the most extensive network in the region.
Copa already flies to Tulum and Florianópolis
“On Copa Airlines, We maintain our commitment to connect all of America. The inauguration of our new routes to Tulum, Mexico and Florianópolis, Brazil, not only promotes cultural and economic exchange between these countries and the rest of the continent, but also boosts tourism and business in these important cities in which we operate, In addition, visitors from these regions can more easily come to see everything that Panama has to offer”, expressed Pedro Heilbrón, CEO of Copa Airlines.
Copa Airlines connects the magical city of Tulum, located in the Mexican state of Quintana Roo, with the Hub of the Americas in Panama. This tourist destination located south of Quintana Roo in the Riviera Maya, on the shores of the Caribbean Sea, It is famous for its wide variety of experiences. Visitors will be able to enjoy its rich archaeological offer, cultural and spiritual, as well as ecotourism parks, cenotes, until, gastronomy and nature reserves.
Tulum
This new connection becomes the airline's fifth destination in Mexico, joining Mexico City., Cancún, Guadalajara and Monterrey. Copa Airlines flight CM488 to Tulum will operate with four weekly frequencies on Mondays, Wednesday, friday and sunday, Leaving Panama at 07:45 a.m. (local time) and arriving at Tulum International Airport, Felipe Carrillo Puerto, at 10:19 a.m. (local time). The return flight CM499 will depart the same days from Tulum at 11:57 a.m., arriving in Panama at 02:23 p.m. (local time).
“We are pleased with the beginning of the flight routes of Copa Airlines from Tulum International Airport to Panama. This new route highlights the growing importance of Tulum as a key point for international connections. The presence of airlines like Copa reinforces our role as a preferred tourist destination. This connectivity will not only facilitate global access from our region, but will also promote local development” mentioned General. Javier Diego Campillo, Administrator of Tulum International Airport Felipe Carrillo Puerto.
Florianopolis
To continue strengthening its connectivity in the Brazilian market, Copa Airlines inaugurates a new route in Florianópolis, capital of the state of Santa Catarina. This city, affectionately called Floripa and known as the “Island of Magic”, offers more than 100 beaches with crystal clear waters and white sands, in addition to a rich culture and impressive natural landscapes.
Florianópolis becomes the airline's seventh destination in Brazil. This new route initially operates with three weekly frequencies: Tuesdays, thursday and sunday. Flight CM423 departs Panama at 03:23 p.m. (local time) and arrives at Hercílio Luz International Airport at 12:22 a.m. (local time). The flight back, CM424, leaves Florianópolis at 01:25 a.m., arriving in Panama at 06:30 a.m. (local time) the Wednesdays, friday and monday.
Copa Airlines currently operates an average of 360 daily flights through Hub of the Americas, the connection center with the most international flights in the region, located at Tocumen International Airport, on City of Panama, and from where it connects to 85 cities of 32 Northern countries, Central and South America and the Caribbean.
Maintaining its leadership in the region, Copa Airlines was recognized by Cirium as the “Most Punctual Airline in Latin America in 2023”, with a punctuality rate of 89.46%, positioning itself among the three most punctual airlines worldwide. What's more, the airline was named one of the Top 15 International Airlines at the Readers' Choice Awards 2023 by Conde Nast Traveler, being the only one from the Americas region on the list. It has also been recognized, one more time, for the ninth consecutive year, with the prize SKYTRAX as the best airline in Central America and the Caribbean in 2024.
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