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Flights from Johannesburg to Panama City

There are no direct flights from Johannesburg to Panama City. The easiest way is one stop via Madrid or Atlanta, about 22h 50m door to door.

No direct flights · 4 connection options From 18h 09m
JNBPTYMAD

Johannesburg to Panama City at a glance

Fastest journey18h 09mEstimated
Nonstop flightsNoneConnect via Madrid or Atlanta

Best ways to fly from Johannesburg to Panama City

Ranked by how easy the connection is: one airline or alliance first (bags and connection protected), then the quickest self-transfer options.

1
JNB Madrid (MAD) PTY
Leg 1: Air Europa · Leg 2: Air Europa, Iberia
One airline, one ticket ~22h 50m
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2
JNB Atlanta (ATL) PTY
Leg 1: Delta Air Lines · Leg 2: Copa Airlines, Delta Air Lines
One airline, one ticket ~22h 58m
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3
JNB New York (EWR) PTY
Leg 1: United Airlines · Leg 2: United Airlines
One airline, one ticket ~23h 02m
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JNB Sao Paulo (GRU) PTY
Leg 1: LATAM Brasil, South African Airways · Leg 2: Copa Airlines
Same alliance ~18h 09m
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Connections are computed from flights actually flown over the last 8 weeks, with at least 45 minutes to change on one airline and 2 hours on separate tickets. Times are local. The search shows live itineraries and exact times.

Good to know

Distance
12,194 km7,572 miles
Journey time
18h 09mestimate
Time difference
-7hPanama City vs Johannesburg
Currency in Panama City
USD
Airports
JNB, HLA → PTY

Flights from Johannesburg to Panama City: questions answered

Are there direct flights from Johannesburg to Panama City?
No. There is no nonstop service, so you will connect, most easily in Madrid, Atlanta and New York. Some connections are on one airline or alliance, so your bags and connection are protected on a single ticket.
How long is the flight from Johannesburg to Panama City?
With one connection the journey usually takes around 18h 09m, depending on the layover. The straight-line distance is 12,194 km.
Where do you change planes between Johannesburg and Panama City?
The best connecting points are Madrid (MAD), Atlanta (ATL), New York (EWR) and Sao Paulo (GRU). Air Europa flies both legs via Madrid, so you can book it as one ticket.
Which airports serve Johannesburg and Panama City?
Johannesburg: O.R. Tambo International Airport (JNB) and Lanseria International Airport (HLA). Panama City: Tocumen International Airport (PTY).
What is the time difference between Johannesburg and Panama City?
Panama City is 7 hours behind Johannesburg.

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