Santiago (SCL) to Panama City (PTY) flights

An economy award from Santiago (SCL) to Panama City (PTY) starts at 17,500 miles one way with ANA Mileage Club on Copa Airlines, plus taxes and fees from $25. Thai Royal Orchid Plus charges the same. One airline flies nonstop from Santiago (SCL) to Panama City (PTY): Copa Airlines. The two airports are 2,988 miles (4,808 km) apart. Copa Airlines is in Star Alliance. There are also 23 ways to fly it with one stop, through Quito, Lima and Cali and more.
How many miles SCL 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 |
|---|---|---|
| ANA Mileage ClubOn Copa Airlines | 17,500 | $25–35 |
| Thai Royal Orchid PlusOn Copa Airlines | 17,500 | $25–35 |
| Avianca LifeMilesOn Copa Airlines | 20,000 | $50–60 |
| Emirates SkywardsOn Copa Airlines | 22,500 | $25–385 |
| Singapore Airlines KrisFlyerOn Copa Airlines | 29,000 | $25–35 |
| Air Canada AeroplanOn Copa Airlines | 30,000 | $53–63 |
| TAP Miles&GoOn Copa Airlines | 35,000 | $69.80–79.80 |
| Turkish Airlines Miles&SmilesOn Copa Airlines | 35,000 | $25–125 |
| EVA Air Infinity MileageLandsOn Copa Airlines | 40,000 | $25–35 |
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 SCL to PTY
- Copa AirlinesStar Alliance · bookable with 13 programsWho books it

Book SCL 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
SCL to PTY with one stop
23 connections, most direct first. 2-stop routings and flight times are in Routes with Pro.
- Via Quito (UIO)LATAM Airlines, then Copa Airlines


- Via Lima (LIM)Sky Airline, JetSMART and 1 more, then Copa Airlines




- Via Cali (CLO)JetSMART, then Copa Airlines


- Via Guayaquil (GYE)LATAM Airlines, then Copa Airlines


- Via Medellin (MDE)JetSMART, then Copa Airlines


- Via Mendoza (MDZ)Sky Airline, LATAM Airlines and 1 more, then Copa Airlines




- Via Bogota (BOG)AVIANCA the whole way






- Via Cartagena (CTG)AVIANCA, then Copa Airlines


- Via Santa Cruz (VVI)LATAM Airlines and Boliviana de Aviación, then Copa Airlines
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- Via Cordoba (COR)LATAM Airlines, then Copa Airlines


- Via Asuncion (ASU)LATAM Airlines, then Copa Airlines


- Via Buenos Aires (EZE)Sky Airline, KLM and 1 more, then Copa Airlines




- Via Montevideo (MVD)Sky Airline and LATAM Airlines, then Copa Airlines



- Via Porto Alegre (POA)LATAM Airlines, then Copa Airlines


- Via Punta Cana (PUJ)LATAM Airlines, Arajet and 1 more, then Copa Airlines




SCL to PTY: common questions
How many miles does SCL to PTY cost?
In economy it starts at 17,500 miles one way with ANA Mileage Club on Copa Airlines, plus taxes and fees from $25. Next cheapest: Thai Royal Orchid Plus (17,500), Avianca LifeMiles (20,000) and Emirates Skywards (22,500). 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 SCL to PTY?
Copa Airlines (Star Alliance) flies nonstop from Santiago (SCL) to Panama City (PTY).
How far is Santiago from Panama City by plane?
Santiago (SCL) and Panama City (PTY) are 2,988 miles (4,808 km) apart along the great circle, the shortest path a flight can take. Connections add distance on top.
Which points programs can book SCL 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 Santiago and Panama City?
The most direct connections are through Quito (UIO), Lima (LIM), Cali (CLO), Guayaquil (GYE) and Medellin (MDE). On 3 of them the same airline flies both flights, for example AVIANCA through Bogota.
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.





