Guatemala to Panama Β· 844 miles (1,359 km)

Guatemala City (GUA) to Panama City (PTY) flights

One airline flies nonstop from Guatemala City (GUA) to Panama City (PTY): Copa Airlines. The two airports are 844 miles (1,359 km) apart. Copa Airlines is in Star Alliance. There are also 8 ways to fly it with one stop, through Managua, San Salvador and San Jose and more.

Airlines flying nonstop from GUA to PTY

  • Copa Airlines logo
    Copa AirlinesStar Alliance Β· bookable with 13 programsWho books it

Book GUA to PTY with points

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

GUA to PTY with one stop

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

  • Via Managua (MGA)Copa Airlines the whole way
    Copa Airlines logo
    Copa Airlines logo
  • Via San Salvador (SAL)AVIANCA the whole way
    AVIANCA logo
    Iberia logo
    5U
    AVIANCA logo
    Copa Airlines logo
  • Via San Jose (SJO)AVIANCA and Copa Airlines the whole way
    AVIANCA logo
    Copa Airlines logo
    AVIANCA logo
    Copa Airlines logo
  • Via San Pedro Sula (SAP)TAGAirlines and CM Airlines, then Copa Airlines
    5U
    H5
    Copa Airlines logo
  • Via Belize City (BZE)TAGAirlines, then Copa Airlines
    5U
    Copa Airlines logo
  • Via Cancun (CUN)Volaris and AVIANCA, then Copa Airlines
    Volaris logo
    AVIANCA logo
    Copa Airlines logo
  • Via Medellin (MDE)Wingo, then Copa Airlines
    P5
    Copa Airlines logo
  • Via Bogota (BOG)AVIANCA the whole way
    AVIANCA logo
    AVIANCA logo
    Copa Airlines logo
    Turkish Airlines logo

GUA to PTY: common questions

Which airlines fly nonstop from GUA to PTY?

Copa Airlines (Star Alliance) flies nonstop from Guatemala City (GUA) to Panama City (PTY).

How far is Guatemala City from Panama City by plane?

Guatemala City (GUA) and Panama City (PTY) are 844 miles (1,359 km) apart along the great circle, the shortest path a flight can take. Connections add distance on top.

Which points programs can book GUA 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.

How many miles does GUA 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 GUA to PTY with taxes and fees.

Where can I connect between Guatemala City and Panama City?

The most direct connections are through Managua (MGA), San Salvador (SAL), San Jose (SJO), San Pedro Sula (SAP) and Belize City (BZE). On 4 of them the same airline flies both flights, for example Copa Airlines through Managua.

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.