Panama to Puerto Rico · 1,106 miles (1,780 km)

Panama City (PTY) to San Juan (SJU) flights

One airline flies nonstop from Panama City (PTY) to San Juan (SJU): Copa Airlines. The two airports are 1,106 miles (1,780 km) apart. Copa Airlines is in Star Alliance. There are also 7 ways to fly it with one stop, through Punta Cana, Santo Domingo and Santiago and more.

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Airlines flying nonstop from PTY to SJU

Copa AirlinesStar Alliance · bookable with 13 programsWho books it

Book PTY to SJU 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 SJU with one stop

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

Via Punta Cana (PUJ)Copa Airlines, then JetBlue Airways, Frontier Airlines and 1 more
Via Santo Domingo (SDQ)Copa Airlines, then JetBlue Airways, Frontier Airlines and 1 more
Via Santiago (STI)Copa Airlines, then JetBlue Airways
Via Medellin (MDE)Copa Airlines, then AVIANCA and JetBlue Airways
Via Sint Maarten (SXM)Copa Airlines, then Contour Aviation
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Via Bogota (BOG)AVIANCA the whole way
Via Miami (MIA)American Airlines the whole way

PTY to SJU: common questions

Which airlines fly nonstop from PTY to SJU?

Copa Airlines (Star Alliance) flies nonstop from Panama City (PTY) to San Juan (SJU).

How far is Panama City from San Juan by plane?

Panama City (PTY) and San Juan (SJU) are 1,106 miles (1,780 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 SJU 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 SJU 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 SJU with taxes and fees.

Where can I connect between Panama City and San Juan?

The most direct connections are through Punta Cana (PUJ), Santo Domingo (SDQ), Santiago (STI), Medellin (MDE) and Sint Maarten (SXM). On 2 of them the same airline flies both flights, for example AVIANCA through Bogota.

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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.