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These are the earliest and latest flight times available from Punta Cana to Panama City:

• Earliest: departs at 5:25 am and lands at 8:11 am
• Latest: departs at 6:41 pm and lands at 9:27 pm.

The flight takes about 2h 46m.

Two cabin classes are available on flights from Punta Cana to Panama City:

• Economy Class
• Business Class

A nonstop flight from Punta Cana to Panama City takes 2h 46m, covering 987 miles.

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.

Round-trip flights from Punta Cana to Panama City range from $501 to $577, with an average of $551 over the past 12 months. Anything below $501 counts as a good deal.

Last-minute fares on this route (booked within two weeks of departure) run 35% above the $551 route average. Book 20 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

On this route, nonstop and layover fares are close on average, with nonstop at $552 round-trip and layover options via Bogotá El Dorado (BOG) at $534.

Copa Airlines is the only airline operating Punta Cana to Panama City flights. 97% of its flights are on time.

There is no standard. Checked-bag policies vary by airline on this route. Most carriers charge $88–$100 for the first checked bag in economy. Premium fares and elite-status bookings typically include a free checked bag.

The Boeing 737 MAX 8 family is used most often on this route, operated mainly by Arajet and WorldTicket. Other aircraft seen on the route include Boeing 737-800 variants.

Afternoon is the busiest departure period on Punta Cana to Panama City flights, with 62% of flights leaving in that window. Evening departures account for 25%, morning flights for 13%, and night flights for 0%.

Yes. Based on fares seen in the past 5 days, round-trip prices on this route showed a wide range, from about $576 to $2,174. That means the highest observed fare was about 4x higher than the lowest one.

One-way fares from Punta Cana to Panama City are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $446, which is 6% below the typical average for this route.

Panama City Tocumen Intl Airport (PTY) hosts 5 major car rental companies, with daily rates averaging $16 for economy cars. Top options include:

• Avis
• Ace
• Europcar
• Budget
• Thrifty

Flights from Punta Cana to Panama City usually depart from Punta Cana (PUJ) and arrive at Panama City Tocumen Intl (PTY).

Night flights have the fewest delays on this route, while afternoon departures tend to have the most.

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 Punta Cana to Panama City route, 3% of flights were delayed in the past 3 months, with delays averaging 1h 36m.

Most connecting flights from Punta Cana to Panama City pass through Bogotá El Dorado (BOG), which handles 100% of one-stop traffic on this route.

Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 17% on flights from Punta Cana to Panama City. Wednesday is the cheapest departure day at $534 round-trip on average, while Sunday is the most expensive at $639, a difference of $105.

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

Only Copa Airlines operates flights between Punta Cana and Panama City.

Panama City is 1 hour behind Punta Cana (Eastern Time vs Atlantic Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

Some of the most popular sights in Panama City are ATLAPA Conventions Center, Panama Old Cathedral and Veneto Casino. These are among the most viewed places in Panama City on KAYAK.

Among airlines operating Punta Cana to Panama City flights:

• Copa Airlines: offers free seat selection

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

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

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