Direct (nonstop) flights from Lima to Panama City
1 airline flys nonstop from Jorge Chávez International Airport (LIM) to Tocumen International (PTY). It's 1,458 miles (2,346 km), about 3h 39m in the air. Operated by Copa Airlines.
Copa Airlines
Route data last updated: May 30, 2026
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Other ways to fly from Lima to Panama City with one stop · direct emits 246 kg CO₂ per passenger
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Frequently Asked Questions
How long is the direct flight from Lima to Panama City?
A nonstop flight from Lima (LIM) to Panama City (PTY) takes approximately 3 hours and 39 minutes. The distance is 1,458 miles (2,346 km).
Which airlines fly nonstop from Lima to Panama City?
Just Copa Airlines.
Is there a nonstop flight from Lima to Panama City?
Yes. 1 airline: Copa Airlines.
How far is Lima from Panama City?
The flight distance from Lima to Panama City is 1,458 miles (2,346 km), measured as the great-circle (shortest air) distance. That's roughly the same distance as New York to Miami.
What type of aircraft flies from Lima to Panama City?
At 3h 39m, 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 Peru 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 Lima to Panama City?
Roughly 246 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 1,230 km.
Is the return flight from Panama City to Lima 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 Lima to Panama City?
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 Jorge Chávez International Airport for this flight?
3 hours before departure for international flights. You need time for check-in, security, and immigration.