Panama City (PTY) to Austin (AUS) flights
One airline flies nonstop from Panama City (PTY) to Austin (AUS): Copa Airlines. The two airports are 1,877 miles (3,021 km) apart. Copa Airlines is in Star Alliance. There are also 21 ways to fly it with one stop, through Cancun, Houston and San Jose and more.
Airlines flying nonstop from PTY to AUS
- Copa AirlinesStar Alliance · bookable with 13 programsWho books it

Book PTY to AUS with points
Loyalty programs that can book at least one of the nonstop airlines, from the Award Booking Guide.
- Air Canada AeroplanBooks Copa Airlines
- Air France-KLM Flying BlueBooks Copa Airlines
- Air New Zealand AirpointsBooks Copa Airlines
- ANA Mileage ClubBooks Copa Airlines
- Avianca LifeMilesBooks Copa Airlines
- Emirates SkywardsBooks Copa Airlines
- EVA Air Infinity MileageLandsBooks Copa Airlines
- Lufthansa Miles & MoreBooks Copa Airlines
- Singapore Airlines KrisFlyerBooks Copa Airlines
- TAP Miles&GoBooks Copa Airlines
- Thai Royal Orchid PlusBooks Copa Airlines
- Turkish Airlines Miles&SmilesBooks Copa Airlines
- United MileagePlusBooks Copa Airlines
PTY to AUS with one stop
21 connections, most direct first. 2-stop routings and flight times are in Routes with Pro.
- Via Cancun (CUN)Copa Airlines, then Southwest Airlines, American Airlines and 1 more




- Via Houston (IAH)United Airlines the whole way


- Via San Jose (SJO)AVIANCA and Copa Airlines, then Southwest Airlines



- Via Grand Cayman Island (GCM)Cayman Airways the whole way


- Via Monterrey (MTY)Copa Airlines, then VivaAerobus


- Via Mexico City (MEX)Aeromexico the whole way



- Via Tampa (TPA)Copa Airlines, then Southwest Airlines and Delta Air Lines



- Via Miami (MIA)American Airlines the whole way





- Via Fort Lauderdale (FLL)Copa Airlines, then JetBlue Airways and Southwest Airlines



- Via Orlando (MCO)Copa Airlines, then Frontier Airlines, Southwest Airlines and 1 more




- Via Atlanta (ATL)Delta Air Lines the whole way





- Via Raleigh/Durham (RDU)Copa Airlines, then Delta Air Lines and Southwest Airlines



- Via San Jose Cabo (SJD)Copa Airlines, then Southwest Airlines, American Airlines and 1 more




- Via San Juan (SJU)Copa Airlines, then Southwest Airlines


- Via Chicago (ORD)Copa Airlines, then American Airlines and United Airlines



PTY to AUS: common questions
Which airlines fly nonstop from PTY to AUS?
Copa Airlines (Star Alliance) flies nonstop from Panama City (PTY) to Austin (AUS).
How far is Panama City from Austin by plane?
Panama City (PTY) and Austin (AUS) are 1,877 miles (3,021 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 AUS 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 PTY to AUS 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 AUS with taxes and fees.
Where can I connect between Panama City and Austin?
The most direct connections are through Cancun (CUN), Houston (IAH), San Jose (SJO), Grand Cayman Island (GCM) and Monterrey (MTY). On 6 of them the same airline flies both flights, for example United Airlines through Houston.
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.