Panama to United States Β· 1,728 miles (2,781 km)

Panama City (PTY) to Atlanta (ATL) flights

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12,500 milesCheapest economy award, one way, with Air Canada Aeroplan

An economy award from Panama City (PTY) to Atlanta (ATL) starts at 12,500 miles one way with Air Canada Aeroplan on Copa Airlines, plus taxes and fees from $84.99. 2 airlines fly nonstop from Panama City (PTY) to Atlanta (ATL): 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 PTY to ATL 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 Airlines12,500$84.99–129.99
Emirates SkywardsOn Copa Airlines17,000$33.59–428.59
Avianca LifeMilesOn Copa Airlines17,500$58.59–103.59
Virgin Atlantic Flying ClubOn Delta Air Lines18,500$33.59–78.59
United MileagePlusOn Copa Airlines20,000$33.59–78.59
Singapore Airlines KrisFlyerOn Copa Airlines20,500$33.59–78.59
SAS EuroBonusOn Delta Air Lines22,500$83.99–184.99
EVA Air Infinity MileageLandsOn Copa Airlines25,000$33.59–78.59
ANA Mileage ClubOn Copa Airlines30,000$33.59–78.59
Thai Royal Orchid PlusOn Copa Airlines35,000$33.59–78.59
TAP Miles&GoOn Copa Airlines55,000$78.39–123.39
Turkish Airlines Miles&SmilesOn Copa Airlines90,000$33.59–168.59

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 PTY to ATL

  • Copa Airlines logo
    Copa AirlinesStar Alliance Β· bookable with 13 programsWho books it
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    Delta Air LinesSkyTeam Β· bookable with 8 programsWho books it

Book PTY to ATL with points

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

PTY to ATL with one stop

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

  • Via Grand Cayman Island (GCM)Cayman Airways, then Delta Air Lines
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  • Via Tampa (TPA)Copa Airlines, then Delta Air Lines, Southwest Airlines and 1 more
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  • Via Orlando (MCO)Copa Airlines, then Delta Air Lines, Frontier Airlines and 1 more
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  • Via Miami (MIA)American Airlines the whole way
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  • Via Fort Lauderdale (FLL)Copa Airlines, then JetBlue Airways, Delta Air Lines and 1 more
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  • Via Montego Bay (MBJ)Copa Airlines, then Delta Air Lines and Frontier Airlines
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  • Via Kingston (KIN)Copa Airlines, then Delta Air Lines
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  • Via Nassau (NAS)Copa Airlines, then Delta Air Lines
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  • Via Cancun (CUN)Copa Airlines, then Delta Air Lines, Southwest Airlines and 1 more
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  • Via San Jose (SJO)AVIANCA and Copa Airlines, then Delta Air Lines and Frontier Airlines
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  • Via Belize City (BZE)Copa Airlines, then Delta Air Lines
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  • Via Cartagena (CTG)Copa Airlines, then Delta Air Lines
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  • Via San Pedro Sula (SAP)Copa Airlines, then Delta Air Lines
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  • Via San Salvador (SAL)AVIANCA and Copa Airlines, then Delta Air Lines and Frontier Airlines
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  • Via Raleigh/Durham (RDU)Copa Airlines, then Delta Air Lines and Frontier Airlines
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See all 37 in Routes

PTY to ATL: common questions

How many miles does PTY to ATL cost?

In economy it starts at 12,500 miles one way with Air Canada Aeroplan on Copa Airlines, plus taxes and fees from $84.99. 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 PTY to ATL?

Copa Airlines (Star Alliance) and Delta Air Lines (SkyTeam) fly nonstop from Panama City (PTY) to Atlanta (ATL).

How far is Panama City from Atlanta by plane?

Panama City (PTY) and Atlanta (ATL) 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 PTY to ATL 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 Panama City and Atlanta?

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.