Direct (nonstop) flights from Panama City to Mendoza

1 airline flys nonstop from Tocumen International (PTY) to El Plumerillo (MDZ). It's 2,964 miles (4,770 km), about 6h 41m in the air. Operated by Copa Airlines.

PTY
Tocumen International
🇵🇦 Panama City, Panama
MDZ
El Plumerillo
🇦🇷 Mendoza, Argentina
Flight Time
6h 41m
Distance
2,964 mi
4,770 km
CO₂/pax
453 kg
−76 kg vs. layover
Airlines
1
Copa Airlines
Time Diff
+2h
Operated by Copa Airlines Copa Airlines

Route data last updated: May 31, 2026

Airlines with non-stop flights

Copa Airlines CM Copa Airlines
Route
PTY → MDZ
Flight Time
6h 41m
Distance
2,964 mi

Alternative Routes

Other ways to fly from Panama City to Mendoza with one stop · direct emits 453 kg CO₂ per passenger

PTY LIM (Lima) MDZ
Leg 1: 3h 37m (1,458 mi) Leg 2: 3h 40m (1,525 mi) Total: ~7h 17m 🍃 529 kg CO₂ (+17% vs. direct)
Leg 1
PTY → LIM
3h 37m · 1,458 mi
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Leg 2
LIM → MDZ
3h 40m · 1,525 mi
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PTY SLA (Salta) MDZ
Leg 1: 5h 45m (2,512 mi) Leg 2: 1h 45m (585 mi) Total: ~7h 30m 🍃 517 kg CO₂ (+14% vs. direct)
Leg 1
PTY → SLA
5h 45m · 2,512 mi
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Leg 2
SLA → MDZ
1h 45m · 585 mi
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PTY SCL (Santiago) MDZ
Leg 1: 6h 35m (2,974 mi) Leg 2: 1h 5m (122 mi) Total: ~7h 40m 🍃 503 kg CO₂ (+11% vs. direct)
Leg 1
PTY → SCL
6h 35m · 2,974 mi
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Leg 2
SCL → MDZ
1h 5m · 122 mi
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PTY COR (Cordoba) MDZ
Leg 1: 6h 40m (2,953 mi) Leg 2: 1h 10m (288 mi) Total: ~7h 50m 🍃 529 kg CO₂ (+17% vs. direct)
Leg 1
PTY → COR
6h 40m · 2,953 mi
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Leg 2
COR → MDZ
1h 10m · 288 mi
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PTY ROS (Rosario) MDZ
Leg 1: 6h 52m (3,137 mi) Leg 2: 1h 35m (465 mi) Total: ~8h 27m 🍃 591 kg CO₂ (+30% vs. direct)
Leg 1
PTY → ROS
6h 52m · 3,137 mi
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Leg 2
ROS → MDZ
1h 35m · 465 mi
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Frequently Asked Questions

How long is the direct flight from Panama City to Mendoza?

A nonstop flight from Panama City (PTY) to Mendoza (MDZ) takes approximately 6 hours and 41 minutes. The distance is 2,964 miles (4,770 km).

Which airlines fly nonstop from Panama City to Mendoza?

Just Copa Airlines.

Is there a nonstop flight from Panama City to Mendoza?

Yes. 1 airline: Copa Airlines.

How far is Panama City from Mendoza?

The flight distance from Panama City to Mendoza is 2,964 miles (4,770 km), measured as the great-circle (shortest air) distance. That's roughly the same distance as London to New York.

What is the time difference between Panama City and Mendoza?

Mendoza is 2 hours ahead of Panama City. (America/Panama vs America/Argentina/Buenos_Aires.)

What type of aircraft flies from Panama City to Mendoza?

At 6h 41m, this route typically uses wide-body aircraft — Boeing 777, 787, or Airbus A330/A350. Varies by airline.

Do I need a visa to travel from Panama to Argentina?

Depends on your passport. Check with the Argentina embassy or an official visa portal before booking — requirements change.

What is the carbon footprint of a flight from Panama City to Mendoza?

Roughly 453 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 2,265 km.

Is the return flight from Mendoza 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 Mendoza?

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.