United States to Panama · 2,208 miles (3,554 km)

New York (EWR) to Panama City (PTY) flights

One airline flies nonstop from New York (EWR) to Panama City (PTY): United Airlines. The two airports are 2,208 miles (3,554 km) apart. United Airlines is in Star Alliance. There are also 37 ways to fly it with one stop, through Montego Bay, Nassau and Fort Lauderdale and more.

Airlines flying nonstop from EWR to PTY

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    United AirlinesStar Alliance · bookable with 13 programsWho books it

Book EWR to PTY with points

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

EWR to PTY with one stop

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

  • Via Montego Bay (MBJ)United Airlines, then Copa Airlines and Wingo
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  • Via Nassau (NAS)United Airlines, then Copa Airlines
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  • Via Fort Lauderdale (FLL)JetBlue Airways and United Airlines, then Copa Airlines
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  • Via Miami (MIA)American Airlines the whole way
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  • Via Baltimore (BWI), then Copa Airlines
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  • Via Grand Cayman Island (GCM)United Airlines, then Cayman Airways
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  • Via Raleigh/Durham (RDU)Delta Air Lines and United Airlines, then Copa Airlines
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  • Via Dulles (IAD)United Airlines, then Copa Airlines
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  • Via Orlando (MCO)JetBlue Airways, United Airlines and 1 more, then Copa Airlines
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  • Via Tampa (TPA)United Airlines, then Copa Airlines
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  • Via Puerto Plata (POP)United Airlines, then Copa Airlines
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  • Via Santiago (STI)JetBlue Airways and United Airlines, then Copa Airlines
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  • Via Atlanta (ATL)Delta Air Lines the whole way
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  • Via Santo Domingo (SDQ)United Airlines and Arajet, then Copa Airlines
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  • Via Cancun (CUN)United Airlines, then Copa Airlines
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See all 37 in Routes

EWR to PTY: common questions

Which airlines fly nonstop from EWR to PTY?

United Airlines (Star Alliance) flies nonstop from New York (EWR) to Panama City (PTY).

How far is New York from Panama City by plane?

New York (EWR) and Panama City (PTY) are 2,208 miles (3,554 km) apart along the great circle, the shortest path a flight can take. Connections add distance on top.

Which points programs can book EWR to PTY award flights?

13 programs can book at least one of the nonstop airlines: Air Canada Aeroplan, Air New Zealand Airpoints, ANA Mileage Club, Avianca LifeMiles, Emirates Skywards, EVA Air Infinity MileageLands, JetBlue TrueBlue, Lufthansa Miles & More and 5 more. Which flights each can book depends on its partners, so check the airline before you transfer points.

How many miles does EWR to PTY cost?

It depends on the program: each prices the route from its own chart or dynamically. The Award Flight Pricer compares 30+ programs for EWR to PTY with taxes and fees.

Where can I connect between New York and Panama City?

The most direct connections are through Montego Bay (MBJ), Nassau (NAS), Fort Lauderdale (FLL), Miami (MIA) and Baltimore (BWI). On 4 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.