United States to Panama · 1,323 miles (2,129 km)

Tampa (TPA) to Panama City (PTY) flights

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10,000 milesCheapest economy award, one way, with Air Canada Aeroplan

An economy award from Tampa (TPA) to Panama City (PTY) starts at 10,000 miles one way with Air Canada Aeroplan on Copa Airlines, plus taxes and fees from $71.61. One airline flies nonstop from Tampa (TPA) to Panama City (PTY): Copa Airlines. The two airports are 1,323 miles (2,129 km) apart. Copa Airlines is in Star Alliance. There are also 15 ways to fly it with one stop, through Grand Cayman Island, Havana and Miami and more.

How many miles TPA 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 Airlines10,000$71.61–76.11
Emirates SkywardsOn Copa Airlines11,000$5.60–355.60
Avianca LifeMilesOn Copa Airlines17,500$54
United MileagePlusOn Copa Airlines20,000$5.60
Singapore Airlines KrisFlyerOn Copa Airlines20,500$5.60
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 TPA to PTY

  • Copa Airlines logo
    Copa AirlinesStar Alliance · bookable with 13 programsWho books it

Book TPA to PTY with points

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

TPA to PTY with one stop

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

  • Via Grand Cayman Island (GCM)Cayman Airways the whole way
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    Cayman Airways logo
  • Via Havana (HAV)Southwest Airlines, then Copa Airlines
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    Copa Airlines logo
  • Via Miami (MIA)American Airlines the whole way
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    American Airlines logo
    Copa Airlines logo
  • Via Fort Lauderdale (FLL)Southwest Airlines, JetBlue Airways and 1 more, then Copa Airlines
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    JetBlue Airways logo
    Breeze Airways logo
    Copa Airlines logo
  • Via Montego Bay (MBJ)Breeze Airways, then Copa Airlines and Wingo
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  • Via Nassau (NAS)Breeze Airways, then Copa Airlines
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    Copa Airlines logo
  • Via Cancun (CUN)JetBlue Airways and Breeze Airways, then Copa Airlines
    JetBlue Airways logo
    Breeze Airways logo
    Copa Airlines logo
  • Via San Jose (SJO)Breeze Airways, then AVIANCA and Copa Airlines
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    Copa Airlines logo
  • Via Santo Domingo (SDQ)Frontier Airlines, then Copa Airlines
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    Copa Airlines logo
  • Via Punta Cana (PUJ)Breeze Airways, then Copa Airlines
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    Copa Airlines logo
  • Via Atlanta (ATL)Delta Air Lines the whole way
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    Southwest Airlines logo
    Frontier Airlines logo
    Delta Air Lines logo
    Copa Airlines logo
  • Via Bogota (BOG)AVIANCA the whole way
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    AVIANCA logo
    Copa Airlines logo
    Turkish Airlines logo
  • Via San Juan (SJU)JetBlue Airways, Southwest Airlines and 1 more, then Copa Airlines
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    Southwest Airlines logo
    Frontier Airlines logo
    Copa Airlines logo
  • Via Raleigh/Durham (RDU)Delta Air Lines, Southwest Airlines and 2 more, then Copa Airlines
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    Frontier Airlines logo
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  • Via Houston (IAH)United Airlines the whole way
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TPA to PTY: common questions

How many miles does TPA to PTY cost?

In economy it starts at 10,000 miles one way with Air Canada Aeroplan on Copa Airlines, plus taxes and fees from $71.61. Next cheapest: Emirates Skywards (11,000), Avianca LifeMiles (17,500) and United MileagePlus (20,000). 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 TPA to PTY?

Copa Airlines (Star Alliance) flies nonstop from Tampa (TPA) to Panama City (PTY).

How far is Tampa from Panama City by plane?

Tampa (TPA) and Panama City (PTY) are 1,323 miles (2,129 km) apart along the great circle, the shortest path a flight can take. Connections add distance on top.

Which points programs can book TPA 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 Tampa and Panama City?

The most direct connections are through Grand Cayman Island (GCM), Havana (HAV), Miami (MIA), Fort Lauderdale (FLL) and Montego Bay (MBJ). On 5 of them the same airline flies both flights, for example Cayman Airways through Grand Cayman Island.

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.