Miami to Panama City flights
Direct and connecting flights from Miami International Airport (MIA) to Tocumen International Airport (PTY) — airlines, aircraft types, and the safety record for this route.
Route FAQ
How long does the flight from Miami to Panama City take?
Flight time from Miami (MIA) to Panama City (PTY) depends on routing, aircraft type, and whether the flight is direct or connecting. A direct flight typically reflects great-circle distance plus winds, while one-stop options can add several hours depending on the layover airport. The typical block time and frequency we have observed for this route are shown above.
Which airlines fly from Miami to Panama City?
Airline availability for MIA to PTY changes by season and sometimes week to week as carriers adjust capacity. The airlines and aircraft types observed operating this route, both direct and connecting, are listed below based on real flight-tracking data.
Are there direct flights from Miami to Panama City?
Direct (nonstop) availability on MIA to PTY varies by date, day of week, and season. Busy city pairs usually have multiple daily nonstops, while thinner routes may only have direct service a few days per week or only during peak seasons.
No fatal or serious occurrence involving any operator on this pair in the last 90 days.
- Copa Airlines94
- UPS76
- American Airlines40
- TAMPANo data
- ABXNo data
| Carrier | Sightings / 90d | Safety events |
|---|---|---|
| Copa Airlines | 4 sightings | No recorded events |
| American Airlines | 3 sightings | No recorded events |
| UPS | 1 sighting | No recorded events |
| TAMPA | 1 sighting | No recorded events |
| ABX | 1 sighting | No recorded events |
Planning MIA → PTY
MIA to PTY is a medium-haul route of 1,862 km (1,157 mi). See the return PTY → MIA route.
Alternative airports near Miami: Miami (OPF) — 12 km, Kendall-tamiami (TMB) — 22 km, Hollywood (HWO) — 23 km.
Alternative airports near Panama City: Panama (PAC) — 22 km, Howard (BLB) — 29 km, Colón (ONX) — 62 km.