Direct (nonstop) flights from Panama City to Guayaquil
1 airline flys nonstop from Tocumen International (PTY) to Simon Bolivar International (GYE). It's 771 miles (1,240 km), about 2h 14m in the air. Operated by Copa Airlines.
Copa Airlines
Route data last updated: May 27, 2026
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Other ways to fly from Panama City to Guayaquil with one stop · direct emits 143 kg CO₂ per passenger
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Frequently Asked Questions
How long is the direct flight from Panama City to Guayaquil?
A nonstop flight from Panama City (PTY) to Guayaquil (GYE) takes approximately 2 hours and 14 minutes. The distance is 771 miles (1,240 km).
Which airlines fly nonstop from Panama City to Guayaquil?
Just Copa Airlines.
Is there a nonstop flight from Panama City to Guayaquil?
Yes. 1 airline: Copa Airlines.
How far is Panama City from Guayaquil?
The flight distance from Panama City to Guayaquil is 771 miles (1,240 km), measured as the great-circle (shortest air) distance. That's roughly the same distance as London to Madrid.
What type of aircraft flies from Panama City to Guayaquil?
At 2h 14m, 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 Panama to Ecuador?
Depends on your passport. Check with the Ecuador embassy or an official visa portal before booking — requirements change.
What is the carbon footprint of a flight from Panama City to Guayaquil?
Roughly 143 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 715 km.
Is the return flight from Guayaquil to Panama City 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 Panama City to Guayaquil?
Midweek flights (Tue/Wed) outside holiday peaks are usually cheapest. For long-haul, booking 2-3 months out tends to help. Use "Check Prices" above to compare.
How early should I arrive at Tocumen International for this flight?
3 hours before departure for international flights. You need time for check-in, security, and immigration.