Atlanta (ATL) to Panama City (PTY) flights

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.
| Program | Economy | Taxes and fees |
|---|---|---|
| Air Canada AeroplanOn Copa Airlines | 12,500 | $71.61β76.11 |
| Emirates SkywardsOn Copa Airlines | 17,000 | $5.60β355.60 |
| Avianca LifeMilesOn Copa Airlines | 17,500 | $54 |
| Virgin Atlantic Flying ClubOn Delta Air Lines | 18,500 | $5.60 |
| United MileagePlusOn Copa Airlines | 20,000 | $5.60 |
| Singapore Airlines KrisFlyerOn Copa Airlines | 20,500 | $5.60 |
| SAS EuroBonusOn Delta Air Lines | 22,500 | $56β112 |
| EVA Air Infinity MileageLandsOn Copa Airlines | 25,000 | $5.60 |
| ANA Mileage ClubOn Copa Airlines | 30,000 | $5.60 |
| Thai Royal Orchid PlusOn Copa Airlines | 35,000 | $5.60 |
| TAP Miles&GoOn Copa Airlines | 55,000 | $50.40 |
| Turkish Airlines Miles&SmilesOn Copa Airlines | 90,000 | $5.60β95.60 |
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 ATL to PTY
- Copa AirlinesStar Alliance Β· bookable with 13 programsWho books it

- 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.
- Air France-KLM Flying BlueBooks Copa Airlines, Delta Air Lines
- Aeromexico RewardsBooks Delta Air Lines
- Air Canada AeroplanBooks Copa Airlines
- Air New Zealand AirpointsBooks Copa Airlines
- ANA Mileage ClubBooks Copa Airlines
- Avianca LifeMilesBooks Copa Airlines
- China Eastern Eastern MilesBooks Delta Air Lines
- Delta SkyMilesBooks Delta Air Lines
- Emirates SkywardsBooks Copa Airlines
- EVA Air Infinity MileageLandsBooks Copa Airlines
- Garuda Indonesia GarudaMilesBooks Delta Air Lines
- Korean Air SKYPASSBooks Delta Air Lines
- Lufthansa Miles & MoreBooks Copa Airlines
- SAS EuroBonusBooks Delta Air Lines
- 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
- Virgin Atlantic Flying ClubBooks Delta Air Lines
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


- Via Tampa (TPA)Delta Air Lines, Southwest Airlines and 1 more, then Copa Airlines




- Via Orlando (MCO)Delta Air Lines, Frontier Airlines and 1 more, then Copa Airlines




- Via Miami (MIA)American Airlines the whole way





- Via Fort Lauderdale (FLL)JetBlue Airways, Delta Air Lines and 1 more, then Copa Airlines




- Via Montego Bay (MBJ)Delta Air Lines and Frontier Airlines, then Copa Airlines and Wingo


P5 - Via Kingston (KIN)Delta Air Lines, then Copa Airlines


- Via Nassau (NAS)Delta Air Lines, then Copa Airlines


- Via Cancun (CUN)Delta Air Lines, Southwest Airlines and 1 more, then Copa Airlines




- Via San Jose (SJO)Delta Air Lines and Frontier Airlines, then AVIANCA and Copa Airlines




- Via Belize City (BZE)Delta Air Lines, then Copa Airlines


- Via Cartagena (CTG)Delta Air Lines, then Copa Airlines


- Via San Pedro Sula (SAP)Delta Air Lines, then Copa Airlines


- Via San Salvador (SAL)Delta Air Lines and Frontier Airlines, then AVIANCA and Copa Airlines




- Via Raleigh/Durham (RDU)Delta Air Lines and Frontier Airlines, then Copa Airlines



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.









