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Cheapest round-trip
$520
Typical prices: $523-$708
Copa Airlines
Tue 11/6Tue 11/13
PTY - IAD • Non-stop
Cheapest one-way
$331
Typical prices: $332-$684
Delta
Sun 2/4
PTY - IAD • 1 stop
Nonstop flights
You can fly direct with Copa Airlines. Average duration is 4h 49m
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Avoid delays
Most punctual • 97% on-time
Best time • Fewest delays
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When to book
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Our data shows that travelers who book at least 5 weeks in advance save around 27% compared to booking last minute.
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Cheapest • 31% price drop
Most popular
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Cheapest • Avg $455 (round-trip)
Shortest trip • 7h 37m (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

Thu, Oct 15 - Sun, Oct 18
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10:29 pm - 4:20 amPTY  Panama City Tocumen Intl-IAD Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl
4h 51mnonstop
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2:25 am - 6:13 amIAD  Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl-PTY Panama City Tocumen Intl
4h 48mnonstop
$520Copa Airlines
Fri, Nov 6 - Thu, Nov 12
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6:46 pm - 11:33 pmPTY  Panama City Tocumen Intl-IAD Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl
4h 47mnonstop
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1:16 am - 6:13 amIAD  Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl-PTY Panama City Tocumen Intl
4h 57mnonstop
$520Copa Airlines
Fri, Nov 6 - Fri, Nov 13
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10:29 pm - 3:15 amPTY  Panama City Tocumen Intl-IAD Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl
4h 46mnonstop
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1:16 am - 6:13 amIAD  Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl-PTY Panama City Tocumen Intl
4h 57mnonstop
$520Copa Airlines
Fri, Nov 6 - Fri, Nov 13
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6:46 pm - 11:33 pmPTY  Panama City Tocumen Intl-IAD Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl
4h 47mnonstop
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1:16 am - 6:13 amIAD  Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl-PTY Panama City Tocumen Intl
4h 57mnonstop
$520Copa Airlines
Fri, Nov 6 - Sun, Nov 15
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3:13 pm - 11:17 amPTY  Panama City Tocumen Intl-IAD Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl
20h 04m2 stops Miami Charlotte Douglas
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7:09 pm - 2:13 pmIAD  Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl-PTY Panama City Tocumen Intl
19h 04m2 stops Dallas/Fort Worth Miami
$539American Airlines
Fri, Nov 6 - Sat, Nov 14
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3:13 pm - 3:48 pmPTY  Panama City Tocumen Intl-IAD Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl
24h 35m2 stops Miami Dallas/Fort Worth
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11:48 am - 2:13 pmIAD  Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl-PTY Panama City Tocumen Intl
26h 25m2 stops Charlotte Douglas Miami
$539American Airlines
Thu, Nov 12 - Sat, Nov 14
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3:13 pm - 9:03 amPTY  Panama City Tocumen Intl-IAD Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl
17h 50m2 stops Miami Charlotte Douglas
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7:17 pm - 2:13 pmIAD  Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl-PTY Panama City Tocumen Intl
18h 56m2 stops Charlotte Douglas Miami
$539American Airlines
Mon, Nov 2 - Tue, Nov 10
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2:30 am - 1:10 pmPTY  Panama City Tocumen Intl-IAD Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl
10h 40m1 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
$649Avianca
Thu, Dec 17 - Sun, Jan 3
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2:30 am - 1:10 pmPTY  Panama City Tocumen Intl-IAD Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl
10h 40m1 stop Bogotá El Dorado
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2:30 pm - 1:20 amIAD  Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl-PTY Panama City Tocumen Intl
10h 50m1 stop Bogotá El Dorado
$649Avianca
Sun, Oct 25 - Mon, Nov 2
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2:30 am - 2:10 pmPTY  Panama City Tocumen Intl-IAD Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl
10h 40m1 stop Bogotá El Dorado
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6:35 pm - 2:10 amIAD  Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl-PTY Panama City Tocumen Intl
7h 35m1 stop San Salvador El Salvador Intl
$649Avianca
Booking Insights

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 $523 to $708. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was $520, on Copa Airlines.

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, Saturday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Panama City to Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport. It’s 8% 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 27% less than the average last-minute fare (within 2 weeks of the flight), based on KAYAK data.

Expert advice

Expert advice for your flight from Panama City to Dulles Intl

 
KAYAK teamed up with top travel experts to share the best tips for your journey.
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Stefanie Waldek

Stefanie Waldek

Expert on United Airlines and IAD

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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Mark Chesnut

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.

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

Low season

April

Cheapest flight

$331
Beat the crowds with an average 25% drop in travelers.
The most popular month to fly with an average 3% 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 available from Panama City to Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport:

    • Earliest: departs at 9:11 am and lands at 2:00 pm
    • Latest: departs at 10:29 pm and lands at 3:18 am.

    The flight takes about 4h 49m.

  • 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 4h 49m, 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 $523 to $708, with an average of $581 over the past 12 months. Anything below $523 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 14% above the $581 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 $455 round-trip via Bogotá El Dorado (BOG), compared to $636 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 $68–$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 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%, night flights for 33%, and afternoon flights for 0%.

  • 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 $520 to $3,514. That means the highest observed fare was about 7x 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 $491.

  • 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 starting from around $24 for economy cars. Top options include:

    • Dollar
    • Budget
    • Hertz
    • 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:

    • Bogotá El Dorado (BOG) - 48% of one-stop connections
    • San Salvador El Salvador Intl (SAL) - 46% of one-stop connections
    • Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson (ATL) - 3% of one-stop connections
    • Houston George Bush Intcntl (IAH) - 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 17% on flights from Panama City to Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport. Saturday is the cheapest departure day at $535 round-trip on average, while Monday is the most expensive at $644, a difference of $109.

    Cheaper weekend fares like these are typical of routes dominated by weekday business travel.

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

    Only Copa Airlines operates flights between Panama City and Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport.

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

    Flying via Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson (ATL) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 7h 37m, compared with 8h 01m via San Salvador El Salvador Intl (SAL) and 9h 09m via Newark (EWR).

  • What is the time difference between Panama City and Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport?

    Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport is 1 hour ahead of Panama City (Eastern Time vs Eastern Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

  • 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 extra legroom and free seat selection on Panama City to Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport flights?

    Among airlines operating Panama City to Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport flights:

    • Copa Airlines: offers free seat selection
    • United Airlines: offers free seat selection

    Extra legroom and free seat selection availability depends on fare class and route.

  • 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 Saturday departure and avoid flying on Monday. On this route, Saturday flights average $535, about $109 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 27% 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 $455 round-trip on this route - about $181 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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