Direct (nonstop) flights from Grand Cayman Island to Panama City
1 airline flys nonstop from Grand Cayman (GCM) to Tocumen International (PTY). It's 715 miles (1,151 km), about 2h in the air. Operated by Cayman Airways.
Cayman Airways
Route data last updated: May 27, 2026
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Other ways to fly from Grand Cayman Island to Panama City with one stop · direct emits 132 kg CO₂ per passenger
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Frequently Asked Questions
How long is the direct flight from Grand Cayman Island to Panama City?
A nonstop flight from Grand Cayman Island (GCM) to Panama City (PTY) takes approximately 2 hours. The distance is 715 miles (1,151 km).
Which airlines fly nonstop from Grand Cayman Island to Panama City?
Just Cayman Airways.
Is there a nonstop flight from Grand Cayman Island to Panama City?
Yes. 1 airline: Cayman Airways.
How far is Grand Cayman Island from Panama City?
The flight distance from Grand Cayman Island to Panama City is 715 miles (1,151 km), measured as the great-circle (shortest air) distance. That's roughly the same distance as the length of Italy.
What type of aircraft flies from Grand Cayman Island to Panama City?
At 2h, this route typically uses narrow-body aircraft — Boeing 737 or Airbus A320. Varies by airline.
Do I need a visa to travel from Cayman Islands to Panama?
Depends on your passport. Check with the Panama embassy or an official visa portal before booking — requirements change.
What is the carbon footprint of a flight from Grand Cayman Island to Panama City?
Roughly 132 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 660 km.
Is the return flight from Panama City to Grand Cayman Island also nonstop?
Yes — nonstop flights run both ways. Flight time may differ slightly due to wind patterns.
When is the cheapest time to fly from Grand Cayman Island to Panama City?
Midweek flights (Tue/Wed) outside holiday peaks are usually cheapest. 3-6 weeks ahead is a good window for this route. Use "Check Prices" above to compare.
How early should I arrive at Grand Cayman for this flight?
3 hours before departure for international flights. You need time for check-in, security, and immigration.