United States to Panama Β· 1,728 miles (2,781 km)

Atlanta (ATL) to Panama City (PTY) flights

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12,500 milesCheapest economy award, one way, with Air Canada Aeroplan

An economy award from Atlanta (ATL) to Panama City (PTY) starts at 12,500 miles one way with Air Canada Aeroplan on Copa Airlines, plus taxes and fees from $71.61. 2 airlines fly nonstop from Atlanta (ATL) to Panama City (PTY): Copa Airlines and Delta Air Lines. The two airports are 1,728 miles (2,781 km) apart. Copa Airlines is in Star Alliance and Delta Air Lines is in SkyTeam. There are also 37 ways to fly it with one stop, through Grand Cayman Island, Tampa and Orlando and more.

How many miles ATL to PTY costs

Economy, one way, on the nonstop flights, from the Award Flight Pricer's award charts. Ranges run off-peak to peak; "from" is the floor of a dynamic price.

ProgramEconomyTaxes and fees
Air Canada AeroplanOn Copa Airlines12,500$71.61–76.11
Emirates SkywardsOn Copa Airlines17,000$5.60–355.60
Avianca LifeMilesOn Copa Airlines17,500$54
Virgin Atlantic Flying ClubOn Delta Air Lines18,500$5.60
United MileagePlusOn Copa Airlines20,000$5.60
Singapore Airlines KrisFlyerOn Copa Airlines20,500$5.60
SAS EuroBonusOn Delta Air Lines22,500$56–112
EVA Air Infinity MileageLandsOn Copa Airlines25,000$5.60
ANA Mileage ClubOn Copa Airlines30,000$5.60
Thai Royal Orchid PlusOn Copa Airlines35,000$5.60
TAP Miles&GoOn Copa Airlines55,000$50.40
Turkish Airlines Miles&SmilesOn Copa Airlines90,000$5.60–95.60

Business and first class prices are in the Award Flight Pricer. Chart prices need award space on your date, so search it before you transfer points.

Compare every program in the Award Flight Pricer

Airlines flying nonstop from ATL to PTY

  • Copa Airlines logo
    Copa AirlinesStar Alliance Β· bookable with 13 programsWho books it
  • Delta Air Lines logo
    Delta Air LinesSkyTeam Β· bookable with 8 programsWho books it

Book ATL to PTY with points

Loyalty programs that can book at least one of the nonstop airlines, from the Award Booking Guide.

ATL to PTY with one stop

37 connections, most direct first. 2-stop routings and flight times are in Routes with Pro.

  • Via Grand Cayman Island (GCM)Delta Air Lines, then Cayman Airways
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  • Via Tampa (TPA)Delta Air Lines, Southwest Airlines and 1 more, then Copa Airlines
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  • Via Orlando (MCO)Delta Air Lines, Frontier Airlines and 1 more, then Copa Airlines
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  • Via Miami (MIA)American Airlines the whole way
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  • Via Fort Lauderdale (FLL)JetBlue Airways, Delta Air Lines and 1 more, then Copa Airlines
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  • Via Montego Bay (MBJ)Delta Air Lines and Frontier Airlines, then Copa Airlines and Wingo
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  • Via Kingston (KIN)Delta Air Lines, then Copa Airlines
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  • Via Nassau (NAS)Delta Air Lines, then Copa Airlines
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  • Via Cancun (CUN)Delta Air Lines, Southwest Airlines and 1 more, then Copa Airlines
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  • Via San Jose (SJO)Delta Air Lines and Frontier Airlines, then AVIANCA and Copa Airlines
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  • Via Belize City (BZE)Delta Air Lines, then Copa Airlines
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  • Via Cartagena (CTG)Delta Air Lines, then Copa Airlines
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  • Via San Pedro Sula (SAP)Delta Air Lines, then Copa Airlines
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  • Via San Salvador (SAL)Delta Air Lines and Frontier Airlines, then AVIANCA and Copa Airlines
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  • Via Raleigh/Durham (RDU)Delta Air Lines and Frontier Airlines, then Copa Airlines
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See all 37 in Routes

ATL to PTY: common questions

How many miles does ATL to PTY cost?

In economy it starts at 12,500 miles one way with Air Canada Aeroplan on Copa Airlines, plus taxes and fees from $71.61. Next cheapest: Emirates Skywards (17,000), Avianca LifeMiles (17,500) and Virgin Atlantic Flying Club (18,500). These are award chart prices from the Award Flight Pricer. Programs that price dynamically can cost more on busy dates, so check yours before you transfer points. Business and first class prices are in the pricer too.

Which airlines fly nonstop from ATL to PTY?

Copa Airlines (Star Alliance) and Delta Air Lines (SkyTeam) fly nonstop from Atlanta (ATL) to Panama City (PTY).

How far is Atlanta from Panama City by plane?

Atlanta (ATL) and Panama City (PTY) are 1,728 miles (2,781 km) apart along the great circle, the shortest path a flight can take. Connections add distance on top.

Which points programs can book ATL to PTY award flights?

20 programs can book at least one of the nonstop airlines: Air France-KLM Flying Blue, Aeromexico Rewards, Air Canada Aeroplan, Air New Zealand Airpoints, ANA Mileage Club, Avianca LifeMiles, China Eastern Eastern Miles, Delta SkyMiles and 12 more. Which flights each can book depends on its partners, so check the airline before you transfer points.

Where can I connect between Atlanta and Panama City?

The most direct connections are through Grand Cayman Island (GCM), Tampa (TPA), Orlando (MCO), Miami (MIA) and Fort Lauderdale (FLL). On 3 of them the same airline flies both flights, for example American Airlines through Miami.

More routes

Routes are scheduled nonstop flights. The route data is refreshed monthly; this list was last checked November 11, 2026. Seasonal routes and new launches can be missing or end early, so confirm with the airline before you book. Distances are great-circle, the shortest path between the two airports.