Istanbul (IST) to Panama City (PTY) flights
An economy award from Istanbul (IST) to Panama City (PTY) starts at 35,000 miles one way with ANA Mileage Club on Turkish Airlines, plus taxes and fees from $45.60. Avianca LifeMiles charges the same. One airline flies nonstop from Istanbul (IST) to Panama City (PTY): Turkish Airlines. The two airports are 6,723 miles (10,819 km) apart. Turkish Airlines is in Star Alliance. There are also 21 ways to fly it with one stop, through Madrid, Paris and Amsterdam and more.
How many miles IST 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.
| Program | Economy | Taxes and fees |
|---|---|---|
| ANA Mileage ClubOn Turkish Airlines | 35,000 | $45.60–455 |
| Avianca LifeMilesOn Turkish Airlines | 35,000 | $50.60–80 |
| EVA Air Infinity MileageLandsOn Turkish Airlines | 50,000 | $45.60–455 |
| Turkish Airlines Miles&SmilesOn Turkish Airlines | 50,000–65,000 | $75.60–505 |
| United MileagePlusOn Turkish Airlines | 50,000 | $25.60–55 |
| Singapore Airlines KrisFlyerOn Turkish Airlines | 58,500 | $45.60–455 |
| Air Canada AeroplanOn Turkish Airlines | 60,000 | $53.60–83 |
| Thai Royal Orchid PlusOn Turkish Airlines | 60,000 | $45.60–455 |
| TAP Miles&GoOn Turkish Airlines | 75,000 | $120.40–499.80 |
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 PricerAirlines flying nonstop from IST to PTY
- Turkish AirlinesStar Alliance · bookable with 11 programsWho books it
Book IST to PTY with points
Loyalty programs that can book at least one of the nonstop airlines, from the Award Booking Guide.
- Air Canada AeroplanBooks Turkish Airlines
- Air New Zealand AirpointsBooks Turkish Airlines
- ANA Mileage ClubBooks Turkish Airlines
- Avianca LifeMilesBooks Turkish Airlines
- EVA Air Infinity MileageLandsBooks Turkish Airlines
- Lufthansa Miles & MoreBooks Turkish Airlines
- Singapore Airlines KrisFlyerBooks Turkish Airlines
- TAP Miles&GoBooks Turkish Airlines
- Thai Royal Orchid PlusBooks Turkish Airlines
- Turkish Airlines Miles&SmilesBooks Turkish Airlines
- United MileagePlusBooks Turkish Airlines
IST to PTY with one stop
21 connections, most direct first. 2-stop routings and flight times are in Routes with Pro.
- Via Madrid (MAD)Air Europa the whole way
- Via Paris (CDG)Air France the whole way
- Via Amsterdam (AMS)KLM the whole way
- Via Caracas (CCS)Turkish Airlines, then Copa Airlines
- Via Miami (MIA)Turkish Airlines, then American Airlines and Copa Airlines
- Via Bogota (BOG)Turkish Airlines the whole way
- Via Boston (BOS)Turkish Airlines, then Copa Airlines
- Via Havana (HAV)Turkish Airlines, then Copa Airlines
- Via New York (JFK)Turkish Airlines, then Copa Airlines
- Via New York (EWR)Turkish Airlines, then United Airlines
- Via Dulles (IAD)Turkish Airlines, then Copa Airlines
- Via Montreal (YUL)Turkish Airlines and Air Transat, then Copa Airlines
- Via Toronto (YYZ)Turkish Airlines and Air Transat, then Copa Airlines
- Via Atlanta (ATL)Turkish Airlines, then Delta Air Lines and Copa Airlines
- Via Chicago (ORD)Turkish Airlines, then Copa Airlines
IST to PTY: common questions
How many miles does IST to PTY cost?
In economy it starts at 35,000 miles one way with ANA Mileage Club on Turkish Airlines, plus taxes and fees from $45.60. Next cheapest: Avianca LifeMiles (35,000), EVA Air Infinity MileageLands (50,000) and Turkish Airlines Miles&Smiles (50,000–65,000). 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 IST to PTY?
Turkish Airlines (Star Alliance) flies nonstop from Istanbul (IST) to Panama City (PTY).
How far is Istanbul from Panama City by plane?
Istanbul (IST) and Panama City (PTY) are 6,723 miles (10,819 km) apart along the great circle, the shortest path a flight can take. Connections add distance on top.
Which points programs can book IST to PTY award flights?
11 programs can book at least one of the nonstop airlines: Air Canada Aeroplan, Air New Zealand Airpoints, ANA Mileage Club, Avianca LifeMiles, EVA Air Infinity MileageLands, Lufthansa Miles & More, Singapore Airlines KrisFlyer, TAP Miles&Go and 3 more. Which flights each can book depends on its partners, so check the airline before you transfer points.
Where can I connect between Istanbul and Panama City?
The most direct connections are through Madrid (MAD), Paris (CDG), Amsterdam (AMS), Caracas (CCS) and Miami (MIA). On 4 of them the same airline flies both flights, for example Air Europa through Madrid.
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.