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Flights from San Francisco to Panama City
There are no direct flights from San Francisco to Panama City. The fastest way is one stop via Atlanta or Denver, about 6h 07m door to door (147 connections a week on current schedules).
No direct flights · 6 connection options From 6h 07m
San Francisco to Panama City at a glance
Fastest journey6h 07mVia Atlanta, on current schedules
Nonstop flightsNoneConnect via Atlanta or Denver
Best ways to fly from San Francisco 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.
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SFO Atlanta (ATL) ECP
Leg 1: Delta Air Lines, Frontier Airlines, United Airlines · Leg 2: Delta Air Lines
Fri11:45 SFO19:08 ATL0h 52m connection20:00 ATL19:52 ECPDelta Air Lines
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SFO Denver (DEN) ECP
Leg 1: Frontier Airlines, Southwest Airlines, United Airlines · Leg 2: Southwest Airlines, United Airlines
Sat06:15 SFO09:42 DEN0h 48m connection10:30 DEN14:24 ECPUnited Airlines
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SFO St Louis (STL) ECP
Leg 1: Southwest Airlines, United Airlines · Leg 2: Southwest Airlines
Sun12:30 SFO18:07 STL1h 08m connection19:15 STL20:46 ECPSouthwest Airlines
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SFO Dallas (DFW) ECP
Leg 1: American Airlines, Frontier Airlines, United Airlines · Leg 2: American Airlines, Envoy Air
Thu05:30 SFO10:55 DFW1h 20m connection12:15 DFW13:58 ECPAmerican Airlines
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SFO Nashville (BNA) ECP
Leg 1: Southwest Airlines, United Airlines · Leg 2: Southwest Airlines
Mon00:15 SFO06:15 BNA2h 00m connection08:15 BNA09:17 ECPSouthwest Airlines
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SFO Austin (AUS) ECP
Leg 1: Delta Air Lines, Southwest Airlines, United Airlines · Leg 2: Southwest Airlines, Delta Air Lines
Sun08:00 SFO13:22 AUS2h 38m connection16:00 AUS17:48 ECPSouthwest Airlines
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
- 3,470 km2,155 miles
- Journey time
- 6h 07mon current schedules
- Time difference
- +2hPanama City vs San Francisco
- Currency in Panama City
- USD
- Airports
- SFO → ECP
Flights from San Francisco to Panama City: questions answered
Are there direct flights from San Francisco to Panama City?
No. There is no nonstop service, so you will connect, most easily in Atlanta, Denver and St Louis. 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 San Francisco to Panama City?
With one connection the journey usually takes around 6h 07m, depending on the layover. The straight-line distance is 3,470 km.
Where do you change planes between San Francisco and Panama City?
The best connecting points are Atlanta (ATL), Denver (DEN), St Louis (STL) and Dallas (DFW). Delta Air Lines flies both legs via Atlanta, so you can book it as one ticket.
Which airports serve San Francisco and Panama City?
San Francisco: San Francisco International Airport (SFO). Panama City: Northwest Florida Beaches International Airport (ECP).
What is the time difference between San Francisco and Panama City?
Panama City is 2 hours ahead of San Francisco.
