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Flights Panama City — Rio de Janeiro

Panama City
PTY
Rio de Janeiro
RIO

Cheap flights Panama City — Rio de Janeiro

Below you can see the best deals on flights Panama City — Rio de Janeiro for upcoming dates. Direct and connecting flights from various airlines — compare prices and choose the right ticket.

The lowest price for the next 2 months is on 13 July, from AED 1,149.

Top 10 cheap flights Panama City — Rio de Janeiro

Direct flights Panama City — Rio de Janeiro

Direct flight options for Panama City — Rio de Janeiro with no stopovers on upcoming dates. A direct flight is faster and more convenient — especially when travelling with luggage or children.

The fastest direct flight takes around 4 h 33 min.

Top 10 direct flights Panama City — Rio de Janeiro

About the Panama City — Rio de Janeiro flight

On this page, you can find and book flights from Panama City to Rio de Janeiro. The flight between these cities covers a distance of 5,304 km, and the flight frequency is about 14 flights per week.

The main operator on the route is Copa Airlines. Ticket prices depend on the season and booking time, so we recommend using the low-price calendar and price trend chart to find the best deal. You can also find instructions on how to get to the airport in Panama City and how to reach the city from Rio de Janeiro airport.

Return route:return route: flights Rio de Janeiro → Panama City

Flight schedule Panama City — Rio de Janeiro

The table shows direct flights Panama City → Rio de Janeiro on the selected date. The flight takes approximately 6 h 56 min. Regular flights are operated by Copa Airlines. Departures from Tocumen International Airport and Marcos A. Gelabert International Airport airports, arrivals at Galeão Antonio Carlos Jobim International Airport and Santos Dumont Airport.

For each flight, the following details are shown: departure time (local), arrival city and airport, flight number and airline, terminal or gate, and status. Click on a flight to open its details and go to ticket search. To view flights on a different day, change the date above the table.

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Flight ticket prices by day: Panama City — Rio de Janeiro

Below is a calendar of the lowest flight ticket prices for Panama City — Rio de Janeiro by day. Pick a convenient date and instantly see the fare. The cheapest flights on this route start from AED 1,145 in e, and the most expensive are around AED 1,422 in a. If your travel dates are flexible, the calendar will help you find the best price for your preferred period. To view round-trip fares, switch to the "Round trip" tab above the calendar, select your departure date — and the right-hand calendar will highlight the lowest prices for return flights on each day.

 
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Prices by month

Panama City → Rio de Janeiro, average one-way price

MonthAverage priceLevelMonthAverage priceLevelMonthAverage priceLevel
JanAED 2,556highMayAED 1,805lowSepAED 1,905medium
FebAED 2,657highJunAED 1,754lowOctAED 1,704low
MarAED 2,356highJulAED 2,055mediumNovAED 2,005medium
AprAED 2,055mediumAugAED 1,955mediumDecAED 2,757high

Some values are estimated based on seasonality.

When to fly

The climate in Rio de Janeiro is characterized by hot summers from December to March, when daytime temperatures reach 31.1°C and the probability of precipitation is highest. The driest and moderately cool period is July: during this time, minimal rainfall is recorded, and the air warms up to a comfortable 25.6°C.

The lowest flight price was recorded in October and starts AED 1,145. The most expensive month to travel is February, when the starting price rises AED 1,421.

As a compromise between weather conditions and price, July is worth considering: it is one of the driest months of the year with affordable fares starting AED 1,148. It is recommended to avoid traveling in January and February if you want to minimize costs and avoid tropical downpours.

Temperature · Rio de Janeiro

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Wind speed and direction · Rio de Janeiro

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How to get the best deal on a Panama City — Rio de Janeiro ticket

  • Keep an eye on the low-price calendar: a flight in October can cost AED 1,145, which is significantly cheaper than peak winter dates.
  • Book Copa Airlines tickets in advance, as demand on this route remains consistently high due to transit traffic through Panama.
  • Check the price trend chart on the page to determine the most favorable departure days—sometimes shifting the date by 1–2 days can save you a significant amount.
  • Consider baggage allowances when choosing a fare: on flights covering 5,304 km, the difference between a "no-baggage" and a standard ticket can be substantial.

Airlines

The main carrier on this route is Copa Airlines, providing about 14 regular departures per week. Most flights are direct, ensuring minimal travel time between cities. You can view the detailed flight schedule and choose the best day of the week in the interactive list below.

  • Copa Airlines
    Copa AirlinesCM
    14x/week
    WebsiteFleet: 10316.1M pax/year
    • Direct flight PTY → GIG14x/week
      Duration
      7h 2m
      Days
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    100.0%Open →

Cities and airports on the Panama City — Rio de Janeiro route

Flights Panama City — Rio de Janeiro depart from Tocumen International Airport and Marcos A. Gelabert International Airport and arrive at Galeão Antonio Carlos Jobim International Airport and Santos Dumont Airport. Below are pages for the cities, countries, and airports on the route: airlines, schedules, and travel guides.

Departure

Panama City

PTY
Panama
About the cityHow to get thereWeatherAll about the country Panama
Arrival

Rio de Janeiro

RIO
Brazil
About the cityHow to get thereWeatherAll about the country Brazil
Departure airports
Arrival airports

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Frequently asked questions about the Panama City — Rio de Janeiro flight

How long is the flight from Panama City to Rio de Janeiro?

With a distance of 5,304 km between the cities, the approximate direct flight time is about 6 hours 15 minutes, excluding taxiing and potential delays.

Which airlines fly this route?

Regular air service between the cities is provided by Copa Airlines (CM), which operates about 14 flights per week.

Are there direct flights?

Yes, direct flights are available on this route, allowing you to reach Brazil as quickly as possible without extra layovers.

How much is the cheapest ticket?

Flight prices change constantly depending on the season and flight load. You can find the current minimum for your dates in the low-price calendar on this page.

Which airport does the flight arrive at?

Flights arrive at Rio de Janeiro International Airport (RIO). Information on how to get to the city can be found in the relevant section of our guide.

Where else you can fly from Panama City

Bogota
Bogota∙16 July
AED 585
Medellín
Medellín∙3 July
AED 550
San José
San José∙3 July
AED 589
Miami
Miami∙8 July
AED 825
Punta Cana
Punta Cana∙9 July
AED 985
Mexico City
Mexico City∙3 July
AED 943
New York City
New York City∙3 July
AED 1,023
Lima
Lima∙3 July
AED 987
Orlando
Orlando∙13 July
AED 1,151
Cancun
Cancun∙3 July
AED 806
Quito
Quito∙3 July
AED 956
Buenos Aires
Buenos Aires∙3 July
AED 1,276
Santiago
Santiago∙3 July
AED 1,297
Guayaquil
Guayaquil∙3 July
AED 860
Guatemala City
Guatemala City∙8 July
AED 624

Where else you can fly to Rio de Janeiro from

Sao Paulo
Sao Paulo∙18 July
AED 214
Brasilia
Brasilia∙4 July
AED 331
Buenos Aires
Buenos Aires∙4 July
AED 579
Belo Horizonte
Belo Horizonte∙13 July
AED 173
Santiago
Santiago∙19 July
AED 507
Montevideo
Montevideo∙20 July
AED 438
Santa Cruz de la Sierra
Santa Cruz de la Sierra∙14 July
AED 1,114
Asunción
Asunción∙13 July
AED 445