Panama to United States · 1,176 miles (1,893 km)

Panama City (PTY) to Fort Lauderdale (FLL) flights

One airline flies nonstop from Panama City (PTY) to Fort Lauderdale (FLL): Copa Airlines. The two airports are 1,176 miles (1,893 km) apart. Copa Airlines is in Star Alliance. There are also 21 ways to fly it with one stop, through Montego Bay, Kingston and Nassau and more.

Airlines flying nonstop from PTY to FLL

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

Book PTY to FLL with points

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

PTY to FLL with one stop

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

  • Via Montego Bay (MBJ)Copa Airlines, then JetBlue Airways
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    JetBlue Airways logo
  • Via Kingston (KIN)Copa Airlines, then JetBlue Airways
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  • Via Nassau (NAS)Copa Airlines, then JetBlue Airways, Bahamasair and 2 more
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  • Via Cartagena (CTG)Copa Airlines, then JetBlue Airways
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  • Via Barranquilla (BAQ)Copa Airlines, then JetBlue Airways and AVIANCA
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    JetBlue Airways logo
    AVIANCA logo
  • Via San Jose (SJO)AVIANCA and Copa Airlines, then JetBlue Airways
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    Copa Airlines logo
    JetBlue Airways logo
  • Via Cancun (CUN)Copa Airlines, then JetBlue Airways
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  • Via Tampa (TPA)Copa Airlines, then Southwest Airlines, JetBlue Airways and 1 more
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    JetBlue Airways logo
    Breeze Airways logo
  • Via Orlando (MCO)Copa Airlines, then Southwest Airlines and JetBlue Airways
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  • Via San Pedro Sula (SAP)Copa Airlines, then JetBlue Airways
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  • Via Belize City (BZE)Copa Airlines, then
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  • Via Santiago (STI)Copa Airlines, then JetBlue Airways
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  • Via Medellin (MDE)Copa Airlines, then JetBlue Airways and AVIANCA
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    JetBlue Airways logo
    AVIANCA logo
  • Via Santo Domingo (SDQ)Copa Airlines, then JetBlue Airways
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  • Via Aruba (AUA)Copa Airlines, then JetBlue Airways
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See all 21 in Routes

PTY to FLL: common questions

Which airlines fly nonstop from PTY to FLL?

Copa Airlines (Star Alliance) flies nonstop from Panama City (PTY) to Fort Lauderdale (FLL).

How far is Panama City from Fort Lauderdale by plane?

Panama City (PTY) and Fort Lauderdale (FLL) are 1,176 miles (1,893 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 FLL 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 FLL 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 FLL with taxes and fees.

Where can I connect between Panama City and Fort Lauderdale?

The most direct connections are through Montego Bay (MBJ), Kingston (KIN), Nassau (NAS), Cartagena (CTG) and Barranquilla (BAQ). On 2 of them the same airline flies both flights, for example AVIANCA through Bogota.

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.