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Cheapest round-trip
$687
Typical prices: $553-$773
Avianca
Sat 1/20Mon 1/22
PTY - IAD • 1 stop
Cheapest non-stop
$714
Typical prices: $593-$803
Copa Airlines
Thu 3/29Mon 4/2
PTY - IAD • Non-stop
Nonstop flights
Every day
You can fly direct with Copa Airlines. Average duration is 4h 47m
Direct flights
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Avoid delays
Copa Airlines
Most punctual • 97% on-time
Morning
Best time • Fewest delays
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When to book
5 weeks
in advance
Our data shows that travelers who book at least 5 weeks in advance save around 40% compared to booking last minute.
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When to travel
February
Cheapest • 37% price drop
July
Most popular
Good to know
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Top layover airports
Bogotá El Dorado (BOG)
Cheapest • Avg $478 (round-trip)
San Salvador El Salvador Intl (SAL)
Shortest trip • 8h 48m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from Panama City to Dulles Intl (PTY-IAD)

 
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Recent round-trip flight deals from Panama City to Dulles Intl

Wed, Jan 20 - Fri, Jan 22
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4:10 pm - 4:30 amPTY  Panama City Tocumen Intl-IAD Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl
12h 20m1 stop Bogotá El Dorado
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5:50 am - 3:15 pmIAD  Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl-PTY Panama City Tocumen Intl
9h 25m1 stop Bogotá El Dorado
$687Avianca
Wed, Jan 20 - Thu, Jan 21
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6:10 pm - 4:30 amPTY  Panama City Tocumen Intl-IAD Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl
10h 20m1 stop Bogotá El Dorado
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3:00 am - 3:15 pmIAD  Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl-PTY Panama City Tocumen Intl
12h 15m2 stops San Salvador El Salvador Intl Bogotá El Dorado
$689Avianca
Wed, Jan 20 - Thu, Jan 21
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10:05 am - 1:35 amPTY  Panama City Tocumen Intl-IAD Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl
15h 30m2 stops Bogotá El Dorado San Salvador El Salvador Intl
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3:00 am - 5:15 pmIAD  Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl-PTY Panama City Tocumen Intl
14h 15m2 stops San Salvador El Salvador Intl Bogotá El Dorado
$690Avianca
Sun, Dec 13 - Sun, Jan 17
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4:10 pm - 4:30 amPTY  Panama City Tocumen Intl-IAD Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl
12h 20m1 stop Bogotá El Dorado
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5:50 am - 3:15 pmIAD  Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl-PTY Panama City Tocumen Intl
9h 25m1 stop Bogotá El Dorado
$692Avianca
Mon, Mar 29 - Fri, Apr 2
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10:55 pm - 11:00 pmPTY  Panama City Tocumen Intl-IAD Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl
23h 05m1 stop Newark
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6:30 am - 2:14 pmIAD  Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl-PTY Panama City Tocumen Intl
8h 44m1 stop Houston George Bush Intcntl
$698United Airlines
Tue, Feb 16 - Mon, Feb 22
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8:55 am - 8:49 pmPTY  Panama City Tocumen Intl-IAD Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl
11h 54m1 stop Houston George Bush Intcntl
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12:36 pm - 8:02 pmIAD  Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl-PTY Panama City Tocumen Intl
7h 26m1 stop Newark
$707United Airlines
Mon, Mar 29 - Fri, Apr 2
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11:24 pm - 5:12 amPTY  Panama City Tocumen Intl-IAD Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl
4h 48mnonstop
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4:46 pm - 8:50 pmIAD  Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl-PTY Panama City Tocumen Intl
5h 04mnonstop
$714Copa Airlines
Tue, May 4 - Sun, May 9
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11:24 pm - 5:12 amPTY  Panama City Tocumen Intl-IAD Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl
4h 48mnonstop
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11:57 pm - 4:01 amIAD  Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl-PTY Panama City Tocumen Intl
5h 04mnonstop
$714Copa Airlines
Thu, Feb 25 - Fri, Feb 26
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10:29 pm - 3:16 amPTY  Panama City Tocumen Intl-IAD Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl
4h 47mnonstop
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1:19 am - 6:13 amIAD  Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl-PTY Panama City Tocumen Intl
4h 54mnonstop
$714Copa Airlines
Mon, Mar 22 - Mon, Mar 29
United Airlines Logo
7:55 am - 9:12 pmPTY  Panama City Tocumen Intl-IAD Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl
12h 17m1 stop Houston George Bush Intcntl
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8:25 am - 4:12 pmIAD  Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl-PTY Panama City Tocumen Intl
8h 47m1 stop Houston George Bush Intcntl
$719United Airlines
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Price, demand and travel trends for Panama City to Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport flights

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How much is a round-trip flight from Panama City to Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport?

Round-trip flights from Panama City to Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport typically range from $553 to $773. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was $687, on Avianca.

What's the cheapest day of the week to fly from Panama City to Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport?

Based on deals KAYAK users found in the last 12 months, Friday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Panama City to Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport. It’s 9% cheaper than the average day, while Monday is the most expensive, with prices 10% higher.

What’s the cheapest month to fly from Panama City to Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport?

•February is the cheapest month to fly from Panama City to Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport at $400 round-trip.
•July ($796) and April ($776) are the most expensive months.
•The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 99% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

When are flights from Panama City to Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport the cheapest?

Flights from Panama City to Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport are cheapest 5 weeks before departure. Booking in this window typically costs about 40% less than the average last-minute fare (within 2 weeks of the flight), based on KAYAK data.

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Expert advice for your flight from Panama City to Dulles Intl

 
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Stefanie Waldek

Stefanie Waldek

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Stefanie Waldek is a freelance space, travel, and design writer based in Saratoga Springs, NY. Her words have appeared in Space.com, Travel + Leisure, Condé Nast Traveler, Architectural Digest, and House Beautiful, among other publications. An expert in aviation and expedition cruising, Stefanie is frequently up in the air or on the sea, likely en route to Antarctica or the Arctic.

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Ramsey Qubein

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An avid traveler and aviation expert who has visited 173 countries, all 50 states and seven continents, Ramsey Qubein flies nearly 400,000 miles a year. As a North Carolina-based freelance journalist for publications including Conde Nast Traveler, Forbes, USA Today and Bloomberg among others, he explores the latest trends in aviation, hospitality, cruises and business.

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Expert on PTY

Mark Chesnut is a travel writer and public speaker with more than 30 years of experience. The 2019 winner of the NLGJA Excellence in Travel Writing Award, Mark is the author of the book “Prepare for Departure” and has covered air travel for multiple top consumer and trade media outlets.

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Key details for Panama City to Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport flights

Low season

April

Cheapest flight

$252
Beat the crowds with an average 26% drop in travelers.
The most popular month to fly with an average 34% increase in travelers.
One-way flight from Panama City to Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport

When to book flights from Panama City to Dulles Intl

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Your Panama City to Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport flight questions, answered

Find helpful answers about this route, including flight times, airports, airlines and booking tips.

  • What are the earliest and latest flights from Panama City to Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport?

    These are the earliest and latest flight times currently scheduled from Panama City to Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport:

    • Earliest: departs at 9:11 am and lands at 1:58 pm
    • Latest: departs at 10:29 pm and lands at 3:16 am.

    The flight takes about 4h 47m.

  • What cabin classes can I book on flights from Panama City to Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport?

    Two cabin classes are available on flights from Panama City to Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport:

    • Economy Class
    • Business Class

  • How long is a flight from Panama City to Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport?

    A nonstop flight from Panama City to Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport takes about 4h 47m, covering 2,066 miles.

  • Do I need a passport to fly from Panama City to Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport?

    Yes, a valid passport is required for this international route. Many destinations require at least six months of validity beyond your travel dates. Check your passport expiry well before booking.

  • How much should I expect to pay for a Panama City to Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport flight?

    Round-trip flights from Panama City to Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport range from $553 to $773, with an average of $638 over the past 12 months. Anything below $553 counts as a good deal.

  • How expensive are last-minute Panama City to Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport flights?

    Last-minute fares on this route (booked within two weeks of departure) run 28% above the $638 route average. Book 5 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

  • How much can I save by taking a layover when flying from Panama City to Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport?

    On this route, layover flights are cheaper than nonstop options on average. Layover fares average $478 round-trip via Bogotá El Dorado (BOG), compared to $692 for nonstop.

  • How does on-time performance compare across airlines flying from Panama City to Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport?

    Copa Airlines is the only airline operating Panama City to Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport flights. 97% of its flights are on time.

  • What is the standard checked-bag allowance on flights from Panama City to Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport?

    There is no standard. Checked-bag policies vary by airline on this route. Most carriers charge $100–$100 for the first checked bag in economy. Premium fares and elite-status bookings typically include a free checked bag.

  • Which aircraft model is used most often on flights from Panama City to Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport?

    The Boeing 737-800 family is used most often on this route, operated mainly by Copa Airlines and United Airlines. Other aircraft seen on the route include Boeing 737 MAX 9 variants.

  • How are flight departures from Panama City to Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport spread across the day?

    Morning is most often the busiest departure period on Panama City to Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport flights, with 34% of flights leaving in that window. Evening departures account for 33%, and night flights for 33%.

  • Have flight prices from Panama City to Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport changed much recently?

    Yes. Based on fares seen in the past 5 days, round-trip prices on this route showed a wide range, from about $687 to $4,274. That means the highest observed fare was about 6x higher than the lowest one.

  • How are flight prices from Panama City to Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport looking right now?

    One-way fares from Panama City to Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport are currently in line with typical prices for this route. Average one-way fares are about $520.

  • What car rental options are available at Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport (IAD)?

    Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport (IAD) hosts 5 major car rental companies, with daily rates averaging $70 for economy cars. Top options include:

    • Hertz
    • Dollar
    • Budget
    • Sixt
    • Thrifty

  • Which airports can I use when flying from Panama City to Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport?

    Flights from Panama City to Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport usually depart from Panama City Tocumen Intl (PTY) and arrive at Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl (IAD).

  • What time of day has the fewest delays on flights from Panama City to Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport?

    Morning flights have the fewest delays on this route, while night departures tend to have the most.

  • At what point is a flight considered delayed from Panama City to Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport?

    A flight is considered delayed when it departs 15 minutes or more after its scheduled time. This is the standard used by the US Department of Transportation and most airline industry reporting. On the Panama City to Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport route, 3% of flights were delayed in the past 3 months, with delays averaging 1h 43m.

  • Which airports do connecting flights from Panama City to Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport pass through?

    One-stop flights from Panama City to Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport most commonly connect through:

    • San Salvador El Salvador Intl (SAL) - 53% of one-stop connections
    • Bogotá El Dorado (BOG) - 39% of one-stop connections
    • Houston George Bush Intcntl (IAH) - 6% of one-stop connections
    • Newark (EWR) - 2% of one-stop connections

  • Can I save money by using flexible dates for flights from Panama City to Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport?

    Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 18% on flights from Panama City to Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport. Friday is the cheapest departure day at $581 round-trip on average, while Monday is the most expensive at $703, a difference of $122.

    KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to 3 days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

  • What airlines fly from Panama City to Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport?

    Only Copa Airlines currently operates flights between Panama City and Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport on a regular basis.

  • How much time can I save by choosing a different layover airport from Panama City to Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport?

    Flying via San Salvador El Salvador Intl (SAL) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 8h 48m, compared with 9h 09m via Newark (EWR) and 9h 21m via Bogotá El Dorado (BOG).

  • What popular places can I visit in Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport?

    Some of the most popular sights in Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport are Walter E. Washington Convention Center, National Mall and Capital One Arena. These are among the most viewed places in Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport on KAYAK.

  • Which airlines offer free seat selection on Panama City to Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport flights?

    Copa Airlines and United Airlines offer free seat selection on this route. Availability depends on fare class.

  • Which airlines offer extra legroom on Panama City to Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport flights?

    Only Copa Airlines currently offers extra legroom on this route. Availability can vary by aircraft type and fare class.

  • Which airlines include bags at no extra cost on Panama City to Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport flights?

    Here are some options for this route, based on selected ticket types and cabin classes:

    • Copa Airlines: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy Class
    • United Airlines: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy Class

    Bag allowance can vary by ticket type, cabin class, route and airline, so always check the fare details before booking.

Your guide to booking Panama City to Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport flights

Get tips on when to book, when to fly and what to know before your trip.
  • If your dates are flexible, aim for a Friday departure and avoid flying on Monday. On this route, Friday flights average $581, about $122 less than Monday fares (17% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • For the best chance at a low fare, aim to book around 5 weeks before you fly. On this route, that window historically saves about 40% versus last-minute pricing (KAYAK booking data, last 12 months).
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Panama City to Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport trip for February. Fares historically average $400 round-trip in that month - typically $396 less than the most expensive month, which is July (based on the last 12 months).
  • If you have the time, taking a 1-stop flight through Bogotá El Dorado Airport (BOG) can be cheaper than flying direct. The cheapest layover option averages $478 round-trip on this route - about $214 less than direct flights (based on the last 12 months).

Prefer to fly direct from Panama City to Washington, D.C.?

 
Find which airlines fly direct from Panama City Tocumen Intl Airport to Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport, which days they fly and book direct flights.

Direct departures

Panama City Tocumen Intl to Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Monday

Copa Airlines

Copa Airlines

Tuesday

Copa Airlines

Copa Airlines

Wednesday

Copa Airlines

Copa Airlines

Thursday

Copa Airlines

Copa Airlines

Friday

Copa Airlines

Copa Airlines

Saturday

Copa Airlines

Copa Airlines

Sunday

Copa Airlines

Copa Airlines

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Direct returns

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl to Panama City Tocumen Intl

Monday

Copa Airlines

Copa Airlines

Tuesday

Copa Airlines

Copa Airlines

Wednesday

Copa Airlines

Copa Airlines

Thursday

Copa Airlines

Copa Airlines

Friday

Copa Airlines

Copa Airlines

Saturday

Copa Airlines

Copa Airlines

Sunday

Copa Airlines

Copa Airlines

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