Tampa (TPA) to Panama City (PTY) flights
One airline flies nonstop from Tampa (TPA) to Panama City (PTY): Copa Airlines. The two airports are 1,323 miles (2,129 km) apart. Copa Airlines is in Star Alliance. There are also 15 ways to fly it with one stop, through Grand Cayman Island, Havana and Miami and more.
Airlines flying nonstop from TPA to PTY
- Copa AirlinesStar Alliance · bookable with 13 programsWho books it
Book TPA to PTY 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
TPA to PTY with one stop
15 connections, most direct first. 2-stop routings and flight times are in Routes with Pro.
- Via Grand Cayman Island (GCM)Cayman Airways the whole way
- Via Havana (HAV)Southwest Airlines, then Copa Airlines
- Via Miami (MIA)American Airlines the whole way
- Via Fort Lauderdale (FLL)Southwest Airlines, JetBlue Airways and 1 more, then Copa Airlines
- Via Montego Bay (MBJ)Breeze Airways, then Copa Airlines and WingoP5
- Via Nassau (NAS)Breeze Airways, then Copa Airlines
- Via Cancun (CUN)JetBlue Airways and Breeze Airways, then Copa Airlines
- Via San Jose (SJO)Breeze Airways, then AVIANCA and Copa Airlines
- Via Santo Domingo (SDQ)Frontier Airlines, then Copa Airlines
- Via Punta Cana (PUJ)Breeze Airways, then Copa Airlines
- Via Atlanta (ATL)Delta Air Lines the whole way
- Via Bogota (BOG)AVIANCA the whole way
- Via San Juan (SJU)JetBlue Airways, Southwest Airlines and 1 more, then Copa Airlines
- Via Raleigh/Durham (RDU)Delta Air Lines, Southwest Airlines and 2 more, then Copa Airlines+1
- Via Houston (IAH)United Airlines the whole way
TPA to PTY: common questions
Which airlines fly nonstop from TPA to PTY?
Copa Airlines (Star Alliance) flies nonstop from Tampa (TPA) to Panama City (PTY).
How far is Tampa from Panama City by plane?
Tampa (TPA) and Panama City (PTY) are 1,323 miles (2,129 km) apart along the great circle, the shortest path a flight can take. Connections add distance on top.
Which points programs can book TPA to PTY 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 TPA to PTY cost?
It depends on the program: each prices the route from its own chart or dynamically. The Award Flight Pricer compares 30+ programs for TPA to PTY with taxes and fees.
Where can I connect between Tampa and Panama City?
The most direct connections are through Grand Cayman Island (GCM), Havana (HAV), Miami (MIA), Fort Lauderdale (FLL) and Montego Bay (MBJ). On 5 of them the same airline flies both flights, for example Cayman Airways through Grand Cayman Island.
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.