Panama to United States · 1,728 miles (2,781 km)

Panama City (PTY) to Atlanta (ATL) flights

2 airlines fly nonstop from Panama City (PTY) to Atlanta (ATL): Copa Airlines and Delta Air Lines. The two airports are 1,728 miles (2,781 km) apart. Copa Airlines is in Star Alliance and Delta Air Lines is in SkyTeam. There are also 37 ways to fly it with one stop, through Grand Cayman Island, Tampa and Orlando and more.

Airlines flying nonstop from PTY to ATL

  • Copa Airlines logo
    Copa AirlinesStar Alliance · bookable with 13 programsWho books it
  • Delta Air Lines logo
    Delta Air LinesSkyTeam · bookable with 8 programsWho books it

Book PTY to ATL with points

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

PTY to ATL with one stop

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

  • Via Grand Cayman Island (GCM)Cayman Airways, then Delta Air Lines
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  • Via Tampa (TPA)Copa Airlines, then Delta Air Lines, Southwest Airlines and 1 more
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    Delta Air Lines logo
    Southwest Airlines logo
    Frontier Airlines logo
  • Via Orlando (MCO)Copa Airlines, then Delta Air Lines, Frontier Airlines and 1 more
    Copa Airlines logo
    Delta Air Lines logo
    Frontier Airlines logo
    Southwest Airlines logo
  • Via Miami (MIA)American Airlines the whole way
    American Airlines logo
    Copa Airlines logo
    American Airlines logo
    Delta Air Lines logo
    Frontier Airlines logo
  • Via Fort Lauderdale (FLL)Copa Airlines, then JetBlue Airways, Delta Air Lines and 1 more
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    Delta Air Lines logo
    Frontier Airlines logo
  • Via Montego Bay (MBJ)Copa Airlines, then Delta Air Lines and Frontier Airlines
    Copa Airlines logo
    Delta Air Lines logo
    Frontier Airlines logo
  • Via Kingston (KIN)Copa Airlines, then Delta Air Lines
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  • Via Nassau (NAS)Copa Airlines, then Delta Air Lines
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  • Via Cancun (CUN)Copa Airlines, then Delta Air Lines, Southwest Airlines and 1 more
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    Southwest Airlines logo
    Frontier Airlines logo
  • Via San Jose (SJO)AVIANCA and Copa Airlines, then Delta Air Lines and Frontier Airlines
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    Copa Airlines logo
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  • Via Belize City (BZE)Copa Airlines, then Delta Air Lines
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    Delta Air Lines logo
  • Via Cartagena (CTG)Copa Airlines, then Delta Air Lines
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    Delta Air Lines logo
  • Via San Pedro Sula (SAP)Copa Airlines, then Delta Air Lines
    Copa Airlines logo
    Delta Air Lines logo
  • Via San Salvador (SAL)AVIANCA and Copa Airlines, then Delta Air Lines and Frontier Airlines
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    Copa Airlines logo
    Delta Air Lines logo
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  • Via Raleigh/Durham (RDU)Copa Airlines, then Delta Air Lines and Frontier Airlines
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See all 37 in Routes

PTY to ATL: common questions

Which airlines fly nonstop from PTY to ATL?

Copa Airlines (Star Alliance) and Delta Air Lines (SkyTeam) fly nonstop from Panama City (PTY) to Atlanta (ATL).

How far is Panama City from Atlanta by plane?

Panama City (PTY) and Atlanta (ATL) are 1,728 miles (2,781 km) apart along the great circle, the shortest path a flight can take. Connections add distance on top.

Which points programs can book PTY to ATL award flights?

20 programs can book at least one of the nonstop airlines: Air France-KLM Flying Blue, Aeromexico Rewards, Air Canada Aeroplan, Air New Zealand Airpoints, ANA Mileage Club, Avianca LifeMiles, China Eastern Eastern Miles, Delta SkyMiles and 12 more. Which flights each can book depends on its partners, so check the airline before you transfer points.

How many miles does PTY to ATL cost?

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

Where can I connect between Panama City and Atlanta?

The most direct connections are through Grand Cayman Island (GCM), Tampa (TPA), Orlando (MCO), Miami (MIA) and Fort Lauderdale (FLL). On 3 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.