Jamaica to Panama Β· 659 miles (1,061 km)

Montego Bay (MBJ) to Panama City (PTY) flights

Emirates Skywards logo
6,000 milesCheapest economy award, one way, with Emirates Skywards

An economy award from Montego Bay (MBJ) to Panama City (PTY) starts at 6,000 miles one way with Emirates Skywards on Copa Airlines, plus taxes and fees from $15. 2 airlines fly nonstop from Montego Bay (MBJ) to Panama City (PTY): Copa Airlines and Wingo. The two airports are 659 miles (1,061 km) apart. Copa Airlines is in Star Alliance. There are also 5 ways to fly it with one stop, through Kingston, Grand Cayman Island and Medellin and more.

How many miles MBJ 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
Emirates SkywardsOn Copa Airlines6,000$15–410
Air Canada AeroplanOn Copa Airlines10,000$43–88
Avianca LifeMilesOn Copa Airlines10,000$40–85
ANA Mileage ClubOn Copa Airlines17,500$15–60
Singapore Airlines KrisFlyerOn Copa Airlines20,500$15–60
Thai Royal Orchid PlusOn Copa Airlines35,000$15–60
Turkish Airlines Miles&SmilesOn Copa Airlines35,000$15–150
TAP Miles&GoOn Copa Airlines55,000$59.80–104.80

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.

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Airlines flying nonstop from MBJ to PTY

  • Copa Airlines logo
    Copa AirlinesStar Alliance Β· bookable with 13 programsWho books it
  • P5
    WingoNot in an alliance

Book MBJ to PTY with points

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

MBJ to PTY with one stop

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

  • Via Kingston (KIN)LIAT20, then Copa Airlines
    5L
    Copa Airlines logo
  • Via Grand Cayman Island (GCM)Cayman Airways the whole way
    Cayman Airways logo
    Cayman Airways logo
  • Via Medellin (MDE)Wingo, then Copa Airlines
    P5
    Copa Airlines logo
  • Via Bogota (BOG)Wingo, then AVIANCA, Copa Airlines and 1 more
    P5
    AVIANCA logo
    Copa Airlines logo
    Turkish Airlines logo
  • Via Cancun (CUN)TUIfly Netherlands, then Copa Airlines
    OR
    Copa Airlines logo

MBJ to PTY: common questions

How many miles does MBJ 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: Air Canada Aeroplan (10,000), Avianca LifeMiles (10,000) and ANA Mileage Club (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 MBJ to PTY?

Copa Airlines (Star Alliance) and Wingo fly nonstop from Montego Bay (MBJ) to Panama City (PTY).

How far is Montego Bay from Panama City by plane?

Montego Bay (MBJ) and Panama City (PTY) are 659 miles (1,061 km) apart along the great circle, the shortest path a flight can take. Connections add distance on top.

Which points programs can book MBJ 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 Montego Bay and Panama City?

The most direct connections are through Kingston (KIN), Grand Cayman Island (GCM), Medellin (MDE), Bogota (BOG) and Cancun (CUN). On 1 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.