Panama City (PTY) to Dulles (IAD) flights
One airline flies nonstop from Panama City (PTY) to Dulles (IAD): Copa Airlines. The two airports are 2,069 miles (3,329 km) apart. Copa Airlines is in Star Alliance. There are also 31 ways to fly it with one stop, through Nassau, Montego Bay and Raleigh/Durham and more.
Airlines flying nonstop from PTY to IAD
- Copa AirlinesStar Alliance · bookable with 13 programsWho books it

Book PTY to IAD 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 IAD with one stop
31 connections, most direct first. 2-stop routings and flight times are in Routes with Pro.
- Via Nassau (NAS)Copa Airlines, then United Airlines


- Via Montego Bay (MBJ)Copa Airlines, then United Airlines


- Via Raleigh/Durham (RDU)Copa Airlines, then United Airlines


- Via Fort Lauderdale (FLL)Copa Airlines, then United Airlines and Frontier Airlines



- Via Miami (MIA)American Airlines the whole way





- Via Grand Cayman Island (GCM)Cayman Airways, then United Airlines


- Via Orlando (MCO)Copa Airlines, then Frontier Airlines and United Airlines



- Via Tampa (TPA)Copa Airlines, then United Airlines and Frontier Airlines



- Via Cartagena (CTG)Copa Airlines, then United Airlines


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





- Via Cancun (CUN)Copa Airlines, then United Airlines


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



- Via New York (EWR)United Airlines the whole way


- Via New York (JFK)Copa Airlines, then Delta Air Lines


- Via Punta Cana (PUJ)Copa Airlines, then United Airlines


PTY to IAD: common questions
Which airlines fly nonstop from PTY to IAD?
Copa Airlines (Star Alliance) flies nonstop from Panama City (PTY) to Dulles (IAD).
How far is Panama City from Dulles by plane?
Panama City (PTY) and Dulles (IAD) are 2,069 miles (3,329 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 IAD 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 IAD 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 IAD with taxes and fees.
Where can I connect between Panama City and Dulles?
The most direct connections are through Nassau (NAS), Montego Bay (MBJ), Raleigh/Durham (RDU), Fort Lauderdale (FLL) and Miami (MIA). On 7 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.