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Flights from Panama City to Johannesburg

There are no direct flights from Panama City to Johannesburg. 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
PTYJNBMAD

Panama City to Johannesburg at a glance

Fastest journey18h 09mEstimated
Nonstop flightsNoneConnect via Madrid or Atlanta

Best ways to fly from Panama City to Johannesburg

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

1
PTY Madrid (MAD) JNB
Leg 1: Air Europa, Iberia · Leg 2: Air Europa
One airline, one ticket ~22h 50m
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PTY Atlanta (ATL) JNB
Leg 1: Copa Airlines, Delta Air Lines · Leg 2: Delta Air Lines
One airline, one ticket ~22h 58m
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PTY New York (EWR) JNB
Leg 1: United Airlines · Leg 2: United Airlines
One airline, one ticket ~23h 02m
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PTY Sao Paulo (GRU) JNB
Leg 1: Copa Airlines · Leg 2: LATAM Brasil, South African Airways
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
+7hJohannesburg vs Panama City
Currency in Johannesburg
ZAR
Airports
PTY → JNB, HLA

Flights from Panama City to Johannesburg: questions answered

Are there direct flights from Panama City to Johannesburg?
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 Panama City to Johannesburg?
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 Panama City and Johannesburg?
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 Panama City and Johannesburg?
Panama City: Tocumen International Airport (PTY). Johannesburg: O.R. Tambo International Airport (JNB) and Lanseria International Airport (HLA).
What is the time difference between Panama City and Johannesburg?
Johannesburg is 7 hours ahead of Panama City.

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