Flying private to Panama City
Panama City is served by 2 airports used by private jets, led by Marcos A. Gelabert International Airport (Albrook) (MPMG) — 15 minutes from the centre, customs on site.

Marcos A. Gelabert International Airport (Albrook) MPMG
5,905 ft · 15 min · customs · 06:00–22:00 (verify)
Panama City's downtown airport at the former Albrook base, 15 minutes from the banking district and the Canal, with customs and a relaxed apron. The 1,800 m runway limits it to midsize and smaller large-cabin jets; hours end in the evening.

Tocumen International Airport MPTO
11,024 ft · 30 min · customs · 24h
Panama's hub, 30 minutes east of the city, with a GA terminal, CIQ and 24-hour operations; Copa's hub-and-spoke traffic rarely affects GA. The standard choice for heavy jets and night arrivals.
What it costs to fly to Panama City
| From | Distance | Flight time | Typical aircraft | One-way, 4 pax (est.) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| San José (Costa Rica) Costa Rica | 282 nm | 1h 18m | Turboprop | $8,180 – $11,920 |
| Medellín Colombia | 299 nm | 1h 22m | Turboprop | $8,180 – $11,920 |
| Bogotá Colombia | 412 nm | 1h 46m | Turboprop | $8,180 – $11,920 |
| Aruba Aruba | 601 nm | 1h 44m | Light jet | $13,200 – $18,900 |
| Grand Cayman Cayman Islands | 628 nm | 1h 48m | Light jet | $13,200 – $18,900 |
| Cancún Mexico | 839 nm | 2h 18m | Light jet | $16,112 – $23,231 |
| Punta Cana Dominican Republic | 870 nm | 2h 22m | Light jet | $16,548 – $23,879 |
| Providenciales (Turks & Caicos) Turks and Caicos Islands | 876 nm | 2h 23m | Light jet | $16,630 – $24,001 |
| Nassau Bahamas | 972 nm | 2h 37m | Light jet | $17,967 – $25,989 |
| San Juan Puerto Rico | 973 nm | 2h 37m | Light jet | $17,980 – $26,009 |
| Miami United States | 1,018 nm | 2h 43m | Light jet | $18,603 – $26,935 |
| Palm Beach United States | 1,064 nm | 2h 50m | Light jet | $19,242 – $27,885 |
| St. Maarten (St. Barts region) Sint Maarten | 1,103 nm | 2h 56m | Light jet | $19,786 – $28,694 |
| St. Barthélemy Saint Barthélemy | 1,113 nm | 2h 57m | Light jet | $19,924 – $28,900 |
| Lima Peru | 1,269 nm | 3h 19m | Light jet | $22,096 – $32,130 |
| Mexico City Mexico | 1,319 nm | 3h 26m | Light jet | $22,795 – $33,170 |
| Atlanta United States | 1,518 nm | 3h 36m | Super-midsize jet | $39,557 – $57,611 |
| Houston United States | 1,524 nm | 3h 37m | Super-midsize jet | $39,678 – $57,790 |
| Guadalajara Mexico | 1,540 nm | 3h 39m | Super-midsize jet | $40,025 – $58,307 |
| Monterrey Mexico | 1,546 nm | 3h 40m | Super-midsize jet | $40,149 – $58,491 |
| Dallas United States | 1,725 nm | 4h 03m | Super-midsize jet | $43,936 – $64,123 |
| Washington, D.C. United States | 1,804 nm | 4h 13m | Super-midsize jet | $45,603 – $66,601 |
| Los Cabos Mexico | 1,931 nm | 4h 30m | Super-midsize jet | $48,300 – $70,612 |
| New York United States | 1,936 nm | 4h 31m | Super-midsize jet | $48,418 – $70,788 |
Price any route to Panama City
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