--- title: "Washington to Panama City flights: who flies IAD-PTY" description: "Copa Airlines flies Washington (IAD) to Panama City (PTY) nonstop about 21 times a week, scheduled at 4h 48m to 5h 1m. See the full timetable and who flies it on 2LNR." canonical: "https://2lnr.com/routes/iad-pty" url: "https://2lnr.com/routes/iad-pty.md" date_modified: "2026-10-18T05:10:47Z" --- # Washington to Panama City (IAD-PTY): nonstop flights and who flies them Copa Airlines flies nonstop between Washington (IAD) and Panama City (PTY), roughly 21 times a week. In the timetable below it flies as CM 357, CM 403, and CM 444, scheduled at 4h 48m to 5h 1m for the 2,068 miles. Schedule last confirmed October 18, 2026. Departure times come from 2LNR's schedule data; confirm with the airline before you book. Updated October 23, 2026. See IAD to PTY on the interactive map [Get started free](https://2lnr.com/login) 21 Flights a week, 4-week average 4h 48m to 5h 1m Scheduled flight time 2,068 mi Nonstop distance Free To get started ## Washington to Panama City flight schedule Scheduled nonstop departures for IAD to PTY starting October 22, 2026, last checked against our schedule feed on October 18, 2026. Airlines retime and cancel flights, so confirm with the airline before you book. Scheduled nonstop departures from Washington (IAD) to Panama City (PTY) | Date | Flight | Airline | Departs IAD | Arrives PTY | Duration | Aircraft | | :--- | :--- | :--- | :--- | :--- | :--- | :--- | | Thu, Oct 22 | CM 403 | Copa Airlines | 02:25 | 06:13 | 4h 48m | [Boeing 737-800](https://2lnr.com/seatmaps/cm/737-800.md) | | Thu, Oct 22 | CM 357 | Copa Airlines | 09:35 | 13:31 | 4h 56m | [Boeing 737 MAX 8](https://2lnr.com/seatmaps/cm/737-max-8.md) | | Thu, Oct 22 | CM 444 | Copa Airlines | 16:34 | 20:35 | 5h 1m | [Boeing 737 MAX 9](https://2lnr.com/seatmaps/cm/737-max-9.md) | | Fri, Oct 23 | CM 403 | Copa Airlines | 02:25 | 06:13 | 4h 48m | Boeing 737-800 | | Fri, Oct 23 | CM 357 | Copa Airlines | 09:35 | 13:31 | 4h 56m | Boeing 737 MAX 8 | | Fri, Oct 23 | CM 444 | Copa Airlines | 16:34 | 20:35 | 5h 1m | Boeing 737 MAX 9 | | Sat, Oct 24 | CM 403 | Copa Airlines | 02:25 | 06:13 | 4h 48m | Boeing 737-800 | | Sat, Oct 24 | CM 357 | Copa Airlines | 09:35 | 13:31 | 4h 56m | Boeing 737 MAX 8 | | Sat, Oct 24 | CM 444 | Copa Airlines | 16:34 | 20:35 | 5h 1m | Boeing 737 MAX 9 | | Sun, Oct 25 | CM 403 | Copa Airlines | 02:25 | 06:13 | 4h 48m | Boeing 737-800 | | Sun, Oct 25 | CM 357 | Copa Airlines | 09:35 | 13:31 | 4h 56m | Boeing 737 MAX 8 | | Sun, Oct 25 | CM 444 | Copa Airlines | 16:34 | 20:35 | 5h 1m | Boeing 737 MAX 9 | | Mon, Oct 26 | CM 403 | Copa Airlines | 02:25 | 06:13 | 4h 48m | Boeing 737-800 | | Mon, Oct 26 | CM 357 | Copa Airlines | 09:35 | 13:31 | 4h 56m | Boeing 737-800 | | Mon, Oct 26 | CM 444 | Copa Airlines | 16:34 | 20:35 | 5h 1m | Boeing 737 MAX 9 | | Tue, Oct 27 | CM 403 | Copa Airlines | 02:25 | 06:13 | 4h 48m | Boeing 737-800 | | Tue, Oct 27 | CM 357 | Copa Airlines | 09:35 | 13:31 | 4h 56m | Boeing 737-800 | | Tue, Oct 27 | CM 444 | Copa Airlines | 16:34 | 20:35 | 5h 1m | Boeing 737 MAX 9 | | Wed, Oct 28 | CM 403 | Copa Airlines | 02:25 | 06:13 | 4h 48m | Boeing 737-800 | | Wed, Oct 28 | CM 357 | Copa Airlines | 09:35 | 13:31 | 4h 56m | Boeing 737-800 | | Wed, Oct 28 | CM 444 | Copa Airlines | 16:34 | 20:35 | 5h 1m | Boeing 737 MAX 9 | Showing all 21 scheduled IAD to PTY departures across 7 days with service, starting October 22, 2026. Later dates are on the interactive map. Departure and arrival times are local at their own airport, so an arrival can fall on a different local date than the departure; the duration column is the true elapsed flying time. A dash means the airline hasn't filed that value in the schedule data we hold. Aircraft are the equipment the airline filed, named where the code pins down one type and shown as the family or the bare code where it doesn't. Swaps can happen up to departure. See every IAD to PTY date on the interactive map ## Aircraft on the Washington to Panama City nonstop Copa Airlines flies the departures in the schedule table on this page with the [Boeing 737-800](https://2lnr.com/seatmaps/cm/737-800.md), the [Boeing 737 MAX 9](https://2lnr.com/seatmaps/cm/737-max-9.md), and the [Boeing 737 MAX 8](https://2lnr.com/seatmaps/cm/737-max-8.md). Each linked aircraft page shows where that airline schedules it. Airlines can swap aircraft up to departure. ## The full IAD to PTY nonstop schedule This page carries the full IAD to PTY nonstop schedule, who operates each departure and how often it runs; the reverse direction is linked below. ### See the schedule Who operates each IAD to PTY nonstop and how often it runs, from 2LNR's schedule data. ### Plan on the map See IAD to PTY on the interactive route map, with schedules, connections, and route statistics. ## Airlines flying Washington to Panama City nonstop Carriers operating IAD to PTY nonstop in the current schedule. - [Copa Airlines (CM) route map](https://2lnr.com/routes/airlines/cm.md)\ [The aircraft CM flies](https://2lnr.com/seatmaps/cm.md) See IAD to PTY on the interactive map → ## Frequently asked questions about IAD to PTY **How long is the flight from Washington (IAD) to Panama City (PTY)?** Scheduled flight times from Washington (IAD) to Panama City (PTY) run from 4h 48m to 5h 1m across the departures in the schedule table on this page. The nonstop covers about 2,068 miles, and airlines adjust scheduled times by season, so confirm with the airline before you book. **Which airlines fly nonstop from IAD to PTY?** Copa Airlines is currently the only airline flying IAD to PTY nonstop. 2LNR doesn't show award or upgrade space for it on IAD to PTY, so this page carries the schedule rather than a space claim. **How many flights a week are there from IAD to PTY?** About 21 nonstop flights a week run between Washington (IAD) and Panama City (PTY) in the current schedule, operated by Copa Airlines. Frequency shifts by season, and the schedule table on this page shows what is scheduled next. **What time do flights from IAD to PTY depart?** Scheduled IAD to PTY nonstops in the next 7 days with service leave between 02:25 and 16:34, local time at Washington. The schedule table on this page lists every departure by date, with its arrival time and aircraft. **Which flights operate IAD to PTY nonstop?** In the schedule table on this page, IAD to PTY nonstops fly as CM 357, CM 403, and CM 444 on Copa Airlines. The table lists each departure by date with its times and aircraft. **Does 2LNR show upgrade or award space on IAD to PTY?** Not on this route: 2LNR doesn't show award or upgrade space for Copa Airlines on IAD to PTY. The page carries the full IAD to PTY nonstop schedule and who flies each departure, and the reverse direction is linked below. Flying the other way? See [PTY to IAD nonstop flights](https://2lnr.com/routes/pty-iad.md). Award seats rather than schedules? See [award availability by airline](https://2lnr.com/awards.md). Looking beyond this route? See [every route from Washington (IAD)](https://2lnr.com/routes/iad.md), or [every route from Panama City (PTY)](https://2lnr.com/routes/pty.md). Nonstops to Panama City (PTY) from other airports within 150 miles of Washington (IAD): - [Baltimore (BWI) to Panama City (PTY)](https://2lnr.com/routes/bwi-pty.md), 45 miles from IAD Distances are great-circle between the airports, not driving distance. - [How to plan an upgrade by route](https://2lnr.com/guides/upgrade-strategy.md) ## See the full IAD to PTY nonstop schedule Every scheduled departure on this route, with who flies it. 2LNR shows upgrade and award space by date on the carriers it tracks, the next 14 days free on every product and the full horizon on Pro. [Get started free](https://2lnr.com/login)