Direct (nonstop) flights from Panama City to Santiago
1 airline flys nonstop from Tocumen International (PTY) to Cibao International (STI). It's 922 miles (1,484 km), about 2h 30m in the air. Operated by Copa Airlines.
Copa Airlines
Route data last updated: May 26, 2026
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Other ways to fly from Panama City to Santiago with one stop · direct emits 171 kg CO₂ per passenger
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Frequently Asked Questions
How long is the direct flight from Panama City to Santiago?
A nonstop flight from Panama City (PTY) to Santiago (STI) takes approximately 2 hours and 30 minutes. The distance is 922 miles (1,484 km).
Which airlines fly nonstop from Panama City to Santiago?
Just Copa Airlines.
Is there a nonstop flight from Panama City to Santiago?
Yes. 1 airline: Copa Airlines.
How far is Panama City from Santiago?
The flight distance from Panama City to Santiago is 922 miles (1,484 km), measured as the great-circle (shortest air) distance. That's roughly the same distance as London to Madrid.
What is the time difference between Panama City and Santiago?
Santiago is 1 hour ahead of Panama City. (America/Panama vs America/Santo_Domingo.)
What type of aircraft flies from Panama City to Santiago?
At 2h 30m, 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 Dominican Republic?
Depends on your passport. Check with the Dominican Republic embassy or an official visa portal before booking — requirements change.
What is the carbon footprint of a flight from Panama City to Santiago?
Roughly 171 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 855 km.
Is the return flight from Santiago 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 Santiago?
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 Tocumen International for this flight?
3 hours before departure for international flights. You need time for check-in, security, and immigration.