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Flights from Sydney to Panama City
There are no direct flights from Sydney to Panama City. The easiest way is one stop via Houston or Los Angeles, about 23h 22m door to door.
No direct flights · 6 connection options From 23h 22m
Sydney to Panama City at a glance
Fastest journey23h 22mEstimated
Nonstop flightsNoneConnect via Houston or Los Angeles
Best ways to fly from Sydney 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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SYD Los Angeles (LAX) PTY
Leg 1: American Airlines, Delta Air Lines, Qantas · Leg 2: Copa 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
- 14,157 km8,791 miles
- Journey time
- 23h 22mestimate
- Time difference
- -16hPanama City vs Sydney
- Currency in Panama City
- USD
- Airports
- SYD → PTY
Flights from Sydney to Panama City: questions answered
Are there direct flights from Sydney to Panama City?
No. There is no nonstop service, so you will connect, most easily in Houston, Los Angeles and San Francisco. 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 Sydney to Panama City?
With one connection the journey usually takes around 23h 22m, depending on the layover. The straight-line distance is 14,157 km.
Where do you change planes between Sydney and Panama City?
The best connecting points are Houston (IAH), Los Angeles (LAX), San Francisco (SFO) and Toronto (YYZ). United Airlines flies both legs via Houston, so you can book it as one ticket.
Which airports serve Sydney and Panama City?
Sydney: Sydney Kingsford Smith International Airport (SYD). Panama City: Tocumen International Airport (PTY).
What is the time difference between Sydney and Panama City?
Panama City is 16 hours behind Sydney.





