Panama City (PTY) → Atlanta (ATL)

2,780 km
3h 59m flight
From $420
Atlanta destination photo

About Panama City to Atlanta Flights

Discover the best flights from Panama City to Atlanta, covering 2,780 km in approximately 3h 59m. Panama City (PTY) to Atlanta (ATL) is one of the popular medium-haul routes connecting Panama and United States. With 7 major airlines operating this route including direct flights, travelers have plenty of options to choose from. Whether you're traveling for business or leisure, our comprehensive guide helps you find the best deals, understand seasonal price variations, and choose the right airline for your journey from Panama City to Atlanta.

12-Month Price History

Flight prices from Panama City to Atlanta vary significantly throughout the year. February typically offers the best deals with average prices around $587, while July sees the highest prices, averaging $990. Savvy travelers can save up to 41% by choosing their travel dates wisely.

Best Time to Fly

Cheapest Month

February

Save up to 40% on average

Most Expensive

July

Peak season pricing

Book in Advance

60 days

For best prices

Booking Tips

For the best prices on Panama City to Atlanta flights, we recommend booking 142 days in advance. International flights typically see price increases as the departure date approaches, so early booking is advisable. Tuesday and Wednesday departures often offer the lowest fares, while Friday and Sunday flights tend to be more expensive due to business and leisure travel demand. Consider flying early morning or late evening for additional savings, as these off-peak times usually have lower demand.

Airlines Serving This Route

United Airlines

UA

Economy

$930

Business

$4090

First

$5380

Copa Airlines

CM

Economy

$1060

Business

$3640

First

$6090

American Airlines

AA

Economy

$1110

Business

$3700

First

$6290

Delta Air Lines

DL

Economy

$1150

Business

$3480

First

$5610

Air France

AF

Economy

$1160

Business

$4490

First

$6630

Copa Airlines

CM

Economy

$1190

Business

$3970

First

$5330

British Airways

BA

Economy

$1200

Business

$4580

First

$6650

Prices shown are estimates based on historical data. Actual prices may vary based on dates, availability, and current promotions.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How long is the flight from Panama City to Atlanta?

The flight time from Panama City (PTY) to Atlanta (ATL) is approximately 3 hours and 59 minutes. This duration is for direct flights and may vary depending on aircraft type, weather conditions, and air traffic.

What is the distance between Panama City and Atlanta?

The aerial distance between Panama City and Atlanta is 2,780 kilometers (1,727 miles). This is the straight-line distance, which is used to calculate flight times.

Which airlines fly from Panama City to Atlanta?

Several airlines operate flights between Panama City and Atlanta, including Delta Air Lines, Copa Airlines, Copa Airlines and 4 more airlines. Direct flights are available on this route.

What is the cheapest month to fly from Panama City to Atlanta?

Based on historical data, February typically offers the lowest airfares for flights from Panama City to Atlanta. However, prices can vary based on holidays, events, and airline promotions. We recommend checking our price calendar for the most up-to-date information.

How far in advance should I book my flight to Atlanta?

For the best prices on Panama City to Atlanta flights, we recommend booking 155 days in advance. International flights generally require earlier booking than domestic routes.

Do I need a visa to travel from Panama City to Atlanta?

Visa requirements depend on your nationality and the purpose of your visit. Citizens of Panama traveling to United States should check the latest visa requirements. Visit our partner site visarequirements.io for detailed visa information.

What is the time difference between Panama City and Atlanta?

Panama City operates on America/Panama time zone, while Atlanta is in the America/New_York time zone. For current time differences and to plan your schedule, visit our partner site timezig.com for accurate timezone conversions.