Manta (MEC) to Panama City (PTY) flights
An economy award from Manta (MEC) to Panama City (PTY) starts at 6,000 miles one way with Emirates Skywards on Copa Airlines, plus taxes and fees from $15. One airline flies nonstop from Manta (MEC) to Panama City (PTY): Copa Airlines. The two airports are 698 miles (1,123 km) apart. Copa Airlines is in Star Alliance. There are also 1 way to fly it with one stop, through Quito.
How many miles MEC 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Emirates SkywardsOn Copa Airlines | 6,000 | $15–410 |
| Avianca LifeMilesOn Copa Airlines | 10,000 | $40–85 |
| ANA Mileage ClubOn Copa Airlines | 17,500 | $15–60 |
| Thai Royal Orchid PlusOn Copa Airlines | 17,500 | $15–60 |
| Air Canada AeroplanOn Copa Airlines | 20,000 | $43–88 |
| Singapore Airlines KrisFlyerOn Copa Airlines | 29,000 | $15–60 |
| TAP Miles&GoOn Copa Airlines | 35,000 | $59.80–104.80 |
| Turkish Airlines Miles&SmilesOn Copa Airlines | 35,000 | $15–150 |
| EVA Air Infinity MileageLandsOn Copa Airlines | 40,000 | $15–60 |
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 PricerAirlines flying nonstop from MEC to PTY
- Copa AirlinesStar Alliance · bookable with 13 programsWho books it
Book MEC to PTY with points
Loyalty programs that can book at least one of the nonstop airlines, from the Award Booking Guide.
- Air Canada AeroplanBooks Copa Airlines
- Air France-KLM Flying BlueBooks Copa Airlines
- Air New Zealand AirpointsBooks Copa Airlines
- ANA Mileage ClubBooks Copa Airlines
- Avianca LifeMilesBooks Copa Airlines
- Emirates SkywardsBooks Copa Airlines
- EVA Air Infinity MileageLandsBooks Copa Airlines
- Lufthansa Miles & MoreBooks Copa Airlines
- Singapore Airlines KrisFlyerBooks Copa Airlines
- TAP Miles&GoBooks Copa Airlines
- Thai Royal Orchid PlusBooks Copa Airlines
- Turkish Airlines Miles&SmilesBooks Copa Airlines
- United MileagePlusBooks Copa Airlines
MEC to PTY with one stop
1 connection, most direct first. 2-stop routings and flight times are in Routes with Pro.
- Via Quito (UIO)AVIANCA and LATAM Airlines, then Copa Airlines
MEC to PTY: common questions
How many miles does MEC to PTY cost?
In economy it starts at 6,000 miles one way with Emirates Skywards on Copa Airlines, plus taxes and fees from $15. Next cheapest: Avianca LifeMiles (10,000), ANA Mileage Club (17,500) and Thai Royal Orchid Plus (17,500). 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 MEC to PTY?
Copa Airlines (Star Alliance) flies nonstop from Manta (MEC) to Panama City (PTY).
How far is Manta from Panama City by plane?
Manta (MEC) and Panama City (PTY) are 698 miles (1,123 km) apart along the great circle, the shortest path a flight can take. Connections add distance on top.
Which points programs can book MEC to PTY award flights?
13 programs can book at least one of the nonstop airlines: Air Canada Aeroplan, Air France-KLM Flying Blue, Air New Zealand Airpoints, ANA Mileage Club, Avianca LifeMiles, Emirates Skywards, EVA Air Infinity MileageLands, Lufthansa Miles & More and 5 more. Which flights each can book depends on its partners, so check the airline before you transfer points.
Where can I connect between Manta and Panama City?
The most direct connections are through Quito (UIO).
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.