On this page, you can find and book flights for the Washington, D.C. — Panama City route. The distance between the cities is 3,324 km, and with up to 23 flights per week, finding a convenient departure time is easy.
Flights on this route are operated by airline CM. Before your trip, we recommend checking how to get to the airport of departure and how to arrange an airport transfer upon arrival. You can always track the latest price trends in our calendar.
The table shows direct flights Washington, D.C. → Panama City on the selected date. The flight takes approximately 4 h 51 min. Regular flights are operated by Copa Airlines. Departures from Washington Dulles International Airport, Baltimore/Washington International Thurgood Marshall Airport and Ronald Reagan National Airport airports, arrivals at Tocumen International Airport and Marcos A. Gelabert International 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.
Below is a calendar of the lowest flight ticket prices for Washington, D.C. — Panama City by day. Pick a convenient date and instantly see the fare. The cheapest flights on this route start from AED 757 in b, and the most expensive are around AED 1,772 in r. 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.
Washington, D.C. → Panama City, average one-way price
| Month | Average price | Level | Month | Average price | Level | Month | Average price | Level |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | AED 1,030 | high | May | AED 699 | low | Sep | AED 681 | low |
| Feb | AED 995 | high | Jun | AED 768 | medium | Oct | AED 943 | high |
| Mar | AED 873 | medium | Jul | AED 803 | medium | Nov | AED 838 | medium |
| Apr | AED 821 | medium | Aug | AED 821 | medium | Dec | AED 1,048 | high |
Some values are estimated based on seasonality.
The climate in Panama City is consistently warm, though temperatures reach an annual high of 30.1°C in March and April. The period from May to November is considered the wet season, with the highest rainfall occurring in July, which can see up to 31 rainy days in a month.
November is the most affordable month for booking, with tickets starting AED 758. Prices peak in June, when a flight will cost AED 1,297.
For those looking for a balance between price and comfort, January is ideal, with prices AED 767 and plenty of sunny days. We recommend avoiding June bookings to avoid overpaying for tickets at the start of the long rainy season.
One main airline operates the Washington to Panama City route — CM (Copa Airlines), which runs about 23 flights per week. Most of these are direct flights, ensuring minimal travel time between the cities. To explore the detailed schedule for specific days of the week and choose the right flight, please check the interactive list of carriers below.
Flights Washington, D.C. — Panama City depart from Washington Dulles International Airport, Baltimore/Washington International Thurgood Marshall Airport and Ronald Reagan National Airport and arrive at Tocumen International Airport and Marcos A. Gelabert International Airport. Below are pages for the cities, countries, and airports on the route: airlines, schedules, and travel guides.
The approximate direct flight time is about 4 hours, as the distance between the cities is 3,324 km.
Regular flights are operated by CM (Copa Airlines), offering convenient direct connections between the cities.
Yes, direct flights are available on this route, allowing you to reach your destination quickly and without layovers.
Flights arrive at Tocumen International Airport (PTY), Panama's main aviation hub.
The lowest prices are typically found when booking 1–2 months before your trip; you can always check current deals in the calendar on this page.
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