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Flights from the United States to Panama City

What a US passport needs for Panama, which airlines fly to Panama City nonstop from the United States, and how to pay.

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What a US passport needs for Panama

US citizens need no visa to visit Panama. Bring a passport valid at least three more months, proof of at least USD 500 for the stay and a booking to leave.

Checked on October 18, 2026 · Official source

Entry rules change. Check the official page before you fly: an airline can refuse to board you without the right document.

Nonstop flights from the United States to Panama City

  • New York (JFK) to Panama City (PTY): Copa Airlines.
  • Newark (EWR) to Panama City (PTY): Copa Airlines and United Airlines.
  • Miami (MIA) to Panama City (PTY): American Airlines and Copa Airlines.
  • Fort Lauderdale (FLL) to Panama City (PTY): Copa Airlines.
  • Orlando (MCO) to Panama City (PTY): Copa Airlines.
  • Los Angeles (LAX) to Panama City (PTY): Copa Airlines and United Airlines.
  • Houston (IAH) to Panama City (PTY): Copa Airlines and United Airlines.
  • Atlanta (ATL) to Panama City (PTY): Delta Air Lines.
  • Chicago (ORD) to Panama City (PTY): Copa Airlines and United Airlines.
  • Washington (IAD) to Panama City (PTY): Copa Airlines and United Airlines.
  • Las Vegas (LAS) to Panama City (PTY): Copa Airlines.

From published route data. Times, seats and prices change, so a Touriyo agent confirms them before you pay.

903,995 passengers flew between Miami and Panama City in 2024, and 514,035 between Orlando and Panama City. Source: Tocumen International Airport, 2024

Paying from the United States

The currency in the United States is the US dollar (USD).

Touriyo charges in US dollars, the currency you already use in the United States, so nothing is converted.

Cards are how most people pay in the United States: credit cards alone were used for more than a third of all payments in October 2025.

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About Panama City

A skyline of towers next to a colonial quarter, with the locks of the canal inside the city limits.

Best time to go: December to April.

Read the Panama City guide →

Questions people ask

Do I need a visa to fly from the United States to Panama City with a US passport?

US citizens need no visa to visit Panama. Bring a passport valid at least three more months, proof of at least USD 500 for the stay and a booking to leave.

Which airlines fly nonstop from the United States to Panama City?

New York (JFK) to Panama City (PTY): Copa Airlines. Newark (EWR) to Panama City (PTY): Copa Airlines and United Airlines. Miami (MIA) to Panama City (PTY): American Airlines and Copa Airlines. Fort Lauderdale (FLL) to Panama City (PTY): Copa Airlines. Orlando (MCO) to Panama City (PTY): Copa Airlines. Los Angeles (LAX) to Panama City (PTY): Copa Airlines and United Airlines. Houston (IAH) to Panama City (PTY): Copa Airlines and United Airlines. Atlanta (ATL) to Panama City (PTY): Delta Air Lines. Chicago (ORD) to Panama City (PTY): Copa Airlines and United Airlines. Washington (IAD) to Panama City (PTY): Copa Airlines and United Airlines. Las Vegas (LAS) to Panama City (PTY): Copa Airlines.

Where in the United States do flights to Panama City leave from?

Nonstop flights to Panama City leave from New York (John F. Kennedy International, JFK), Newark (Newark Liberty International, EWR), Miami (Miami International, MIA), Fort Lauderdale (Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International, FLL), Orlando (Orlando International, MCO), Los Angeles (Los Angeles International, LAX), Houston (George Bush Intercontinental, IAH), Atlanta (Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International, ATL), Chicago (O'Hare International, ORD), Washington (Washington Dulles International, IAD) and Las Vegas (Harry Reid International, LAS).

How do I pay for a flight from the United States?

The currency in the United States is the US dollar (USD). Touriyo charges in US dollars, the currency you already use in the United States, so nothing is converted. Cards are how most people pay in the United States: credit cards alone were used for more than a third of all payments in October 2025.

Can I book a flight from the United States to Panama City by phone?

A Touriyo agent quotes the full price for Panama City, taxes included, before you pay anything. Agents answer Monday to Sunday, 8 am to 11 pm US Eastern Time.

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