Direct (nonstop) flights from Dulles to Panama City
2 airlines fly nonstop from Washington Dulles International (IAD) to Tocumen International (PTY). It's 2,060 miles (3,316 km), about 4h 57m in the air. Operated by Copa Airlines, Boliviana de Aviación.
Copa Airlines
Boliviana de Aviación
Route data last updated: May 30, 2026
Airlines with non-stop flights
OB
Boliviana de Aviación
Alternative Routes
Other ways to fly from Dulles to Panama City with one stop · direct emits 348 kg CO₂ per passenger
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Frequently Asked Questions
How long is the direct flight from Dulles to Panama City?
A nonstop flight from Dulles (IAD) to Panama City (PTY) takes approximately 4 hours and 57 minutes. The distance is 2,060 miles (3,316 km).
Which airlines fly nonstop from Dulles to Panama City?
2 airlines: Copa Airlines, Boliviana de Aviación.
Is there a nonstop flight from Dulles to Panama City?
Yes. 2 airlines: Copa Airlines, Boliviana de Aviación.
How far is Dulles from Panama City?
The flight distance from Dulles to Panama City is 2,060 miles (3,316 km), measured as the great-circle (shortest air) distance. That's roughly the same distance as New York to Los Angeles.
What is the time difference between Dulles and Panama City?
Panama City is 1 hour behind Dulles. (America/New_York vs America/Panama.)
What type of aircraft flies from Dulles to Panama City?
At 4h 57m, this route typically uses narrow-body or mid-range jets — Boeing 737 MAX or Airbus A320neo. Varies by airline.
Do I need a visa to travel from USA 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 Dulles to Panama City?
Roughly 348 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 1,740 km.
Is the return flight from Panama City to Dulles 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 Dulles 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 Washington Dulles International for this flight?
3 hours before departure for international flights. You need time for check-in, security, and immigration.