Panama to Mexico · 1,780 miles (2,864 km)

Panama City (PTY) to Guadalajara (GDL) flights

One airline flies nonstop from Panama City (PTY) to Guadalajara (GDL): Copa Airlines. The two airports are 1,780 miles (2,864 km) apart. Copa Airlines is in Star Alliance. There are also 12 ways to fly it with one stop, through Guatemala City, Mexico City and San Jose and more.

Airlines flying nonstop from PTY to GDL

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

Book PTY to GDL with points

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

PTY to GDL with one stop

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

  • Via Guatemala City (GUA)Copa Airlines, then Volaris
    Copa Airlines logo
    Volaris logo
  • Via Mexico City (MEX)Aeromexico the whole way
    Aeromexico logo
    Copa Airlines logo
    Aeromexico logo
    VivaAerobus logo
    Volaris logo
  • Via San Jose (SJO)AVIANCA and Copa Airlines, then Volaris Costa Rica
    AVIANCA logo
    Copa Airlines logo
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  • Via Cancun (CUN)Copa Airlines, then VivaAerobus and Volaris
    Copa Airlines logo
    VivaAerobus logo
    Volaris logo
  • Via Monterrey (MTY)Copa Airlines, then VivaAerobus and Volaris
    Copa Airlines logo
    VivaAerobus logo
    Volaris logo
  • Via Medellin (MDE)Copa Airlines, then Volaris
    Copa Airlines logo
    Volaris logo
  • Via Houston (IAH)United Airlines the whole way
    United Airlines logo
    United Airlines logo
    VivaAerobus logo
    Volaris logo
  • Via Miami (MIA)American Airlines and Copa Airlines, then Volaris and Aeromexico
    American Airlines logo
    Copa Airlines logo
    Volaris logo
    Aeromexico logo
  • Via San Jose Cabo (SJD)Copa Airlines, then VivaAerobus and Volaris
    Copa Airlines logo
    VivaAerobus logo
    Volaris logo
  • Via Bogota (BOG)AVIANCA and Copa Airlines, then VivaAerobus and Volaris
    AVIANCA logo
    Copa Airlines logo
    VivaAerobus logo
    Volaris logo
  • Via Orlando (MCO)Copa Airlines, then Volaris and Aeromexico
    Copa Airlines logo
    Volaris logo
    Aeromexico logo
  • Via Atlanta (ATL)Delta Air Lines the whole way
    Delta Air Lines logo
    Copa Airlines logo
    Delta Air Lines logo
    Volaris logo

PTY to GDL: common questions

Which airlines fly nonstop from PTY to GDL?

Copa Airlines (Star Alliance) flies nonstop from Panama City (PTY) to Guadalajara (GDL).

How far is Panama City from Guadalajara by plane?

Panama City (PTY) and Guadalajara (GDL) are 1,780 miles (2,864 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 GDL 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 GDL 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 GDL with taxes and fees.

Where can I connect between Panama City and Guadalajara?

The most direct connections are through Guatemala City (GUA), Mexico City (MEX), San Jose (SJO), Cancun (CUN) and Monterrey (MTY). On 3 of them the same airline flies both flights, for example Aeromexico through Mexico City.

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.