New York (LGA) to Panama City (PTY)

Flight Distance & Air Miles

✈️ 2,217
miles
3,567
kilometers
1,926
nautical miles

🕐 4h 43m
Flight Time
🧭 S (190°)
Direction
🌍 0h
Time Difference

💳 Frequent Flyer Miles You'll Earn

Airline Base Miles Elite Total
🇺🇸
American Airlines
AAdvantage
2,217 3,547
Platinum
🔺
Delta Air Lines
SkyMiles
2,217 3,547
Gold Medallion
United Airlines
MileagePlus
2,217 3,326
Premier Gold
❤️
Southwest Airlines
Rapid Rewards
2,217 3,326
A-List Preferred
🏔️
Alaska Airlines
Mileage Plan
2,217 4,434
MVP Gold
🔵
JetBlue Airways
TrueBlue
2,217 3,326
Mosaic

* Elite bonus miles shown for mid-tier status. Actual miles earned depend on your fare class and elite status level.

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💡 Did You Know?

Flying saves serious time on this route! Driving from New York to Panama City would take approximately 5 days compared to just 4h 43m by air.

✈️ Flight Details

The LGA to PTY route connects New York, United States with Panama City, Panama. This long-haul flight covers 2,217 miles and typically uses wide-body aircraft like Boeing 777 or Airbus A350.

This international flight crosses from United States to Panama. Remember to check passport and visa requirements. The flight follows a S bearing of 190° from New York.

🛫 About LGA

La Guardia Airport

La Guardia Airport (LGA) serves New York, United States.

🛬 About PTY

Tocumen International Airport

Tocumen International Airport (PTY) serves Panama City, Panama.

❓ Frequently Asked Questions

The flight distance from La Guardia Airport to Tocumen International Airport is 2,217 miles (3,567 kilometers). This is the great circle distance - the shortest path between the two airports.
Direct flights from LGA to PTY typically take around 4h 43m. Return flights may vary slightly due to prevailing winds.
You'll earn approximately 2,217 base miles on most airline loyalty programs. Elite status members earn bonus miles on top of this base amount.
Multiple airlines typically operate this route. Check with major carriers including American, Delta, United, and other airlines that serve these airports.