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Dulles → Panama City

Dec 21, 2026 · return Jan 4, 2027

IAD → PTY1 adulteconomyRound trip

8 flight options · 3 airlines

Nonstop flights

Mon, Dec 21 – Mon, Jan 4

Copa Airlines
1:18 amIAD
4h 55m
Nonstop
6:13 amPTY
Copa Airlines
10:29 pmPTY
4h 44m
Nonstop
3:13 am+1IAD

Round-trip total · 1 adult · Taxes included

Mon, Dec 21 – Mon, Jan 4

Copa Airlines
3:30 pmIAD
5h 5m
Nonstop
8:35 pmPTY
Copa Airlines
10:29 pmPTY
4h 44m
Nonstop
3:13 am+1IAD

Round-trip total · 1 adult · Taxes included

One-stop flights

Mon, Dec 21 – Mon, Jan 4

Avianca
2:30 amIAD
8h 17m
GUA · 1h 27m
10:47 amPTY
Copa Airlines
10:29 pmPTY
4h 44m
Nonstop
3:13 am+1IAD

Round-trip total · 1 adult · Taxes included

Mon, Dec 21 – Mon, Jan 4

United Airlines
12:35 pmIAD
8h 5m
TPA · 2h 4m
8:40 pmPTY
Copa Airlines
10:29 pmPTY
4h 44m
Nonstop
3:13 am+1IAD

Round-trip total · 1 adult · Taxes included

Mon, Dec 21 – Mon, Jan 4

United Airlines
12:40 pmIAD
7h 39m
FLL · 1h 33m
8:19 pmPTY
Copa Airlines
10:29 pmPTY
4h 44m
Nonstop
3:13 am+1IAD

Round-trip total · 1 adult · Taxes included

Mon, Dec 21 – Mon, Jan 4

United Airlines
6:00 pmIAD
8h 10m
SAL · 1h 20m
2:10 am+1PTY
Copa Airlines
10:29 pmPTY
4h 44m
Nonstop
3:13 am+1IAD

Round-trip total · 1 adult · Taxes included

Mon, Dec 21 – Mon, Jan 4

United Airlines
12:35 pmIAD
7h 56m
ATL · 1h 43m
8:31 pmPTY
Copa Airlines
10:29 pmPTY
4h 44m
Nonstop
3:13 am+1IAD

Round-trip total · 1 adult · Taxes included

Mon, Dec 21 – Mon, Jan 4

United Airlines
8:20 amIAD
8h 2m
CTG · 1h 55m
4:22 pmPTY
Copa Airlines
10:29 pmPTY
4h 44m
Nonstop
3:13 am+1IAD

Round-trip total · 1 adult · Taxes included

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Flights for 1 adult in economy. Prices are total for all travelers in USD, including required taxes. Basic economy may apply.

Exact travel datesAirlineFlightsTotal pricePrice issued (UTC)
2026-12-21 → 2027-01-04Copa AirlinesCM403 / CM404$756.002026-10-29T01:07:59Z
2026-12-21 → 2027-01-04Avianca / Copa AirlinesAV655 + CM389 / CM404$661.502026-10-29T01:07:59Z
2026-12-21 → 2027-01-04United Airlines / Copa AirlinesUA2277 + CM374 / CM404$739.132026-10-29T01:07:59Z
2026-12-21 → 2027-01-04Copa AirlinesCM444 / CM404$756.002026-10-29T01:07:59Z
2026-12-21 → 2027-01-04United Airlines / Copa AirlinesUA2639 + CM266 / CM404$739.132026-10-29T01:07:59Z
2026-12-21 → 2027-01-04United Airlines / Copa AirlinesUA1194 + AV317 / CM404$739.132026-10-29T01:07:59Z
2026-12-21 → 2027-01-04United Airlines / Copa AirlinesUA471 + CM891 / CM404$739.132026-10-29T01:07:59Z
2026-12-21 → 2027-01-04United Airlines / Copa AirlinesUA1533 + CM365 / CM404$739.132026-10-29T01:07:59Z

2026-12-21 → 2027-01-04 · $756.00

  • Copa Airlines CM403: IAD 2026-12-21 01:18:00 → PTY 2026-12-21 06:13:00; nonstop; 295 minutes. Local airport times.
  • Copa Airlines CM404: PTY 2027-01-04 22:29:00 → IAD 2027-01-05 03:13:00; nonstop; 284 minutes. Local airport times.

2026-12-21 → 2027-01-04 · $661.50

  • Avianca AV655 / CM389: IAD 2026-12-21 02:30:00 → PTY 2026-12-21 10:47:00; 1 stop(s) via GUA; 497 minutes. Local airport times.
    • AV655: IAD 2026-12-21 02:30:00 → GUA 2026-12-21 05:50:00; layover at GUA: 87 minutes.
    • CM389: GUA 2026-12-21 07:17:00 → PTY 2026-12-21 10:47:00.
  • Copa Airlines CM404: PTY 2027-01-04 22:29:00 → IAD 2027-01-05 03:13:00; nonstop; 284 minutes. Local airport times.

2026-12-21 → 2027-01-04 · $739.13

  • United Airlines UA2277 / CM374: IAD 2026-12-21 12:35:00 → PTY 2026-12-21 20:40:00; 1 stop(s) via TPA; 485 minutes. Local airport times.
    • UA2277: IAD 2026-12-21 12:35:00 → TPA 2026-12-21 15:10:00; layover at TPA: 124 minutes.
    • CM374: TPA 2026-12-21 17:14:00 → PTY 2026-12-21 20:40:00.
  • Copa Airlines CM404: PTY 2027-01-04 22:29:00 → IAD 2027-01-05 03:13:00; nonstop; 284 minutes. Local airport times.

2026-12-21 → 2027-01-04 · $756.00

  • Copa Airlines CM444: IAD 2026-12-21 15:30:00 → PTY 2026-12-21 20:35:00; nonstop; 305 minutes. Local airport times.
  • Copa Airlines CM404: PTY 2027-01-04 22:29:00 → IAD 2027-01-05 03:13:00; nonstop; 284 minutes. Local airport times.

2026-12-21 → 2027-01-04 · $739.13

  • United Airlines UA2639 / CM266: IAD 2026-12-21 12:40:00 → PTY 2026-12-21 20:19:00; 1 stop(s) via FLL; 459 minutes. Local airport times.
    • UA2639: IAD 2026-12-21 12:40:00 → FLL 2026-12-21 15:35:00; layover at FLL: 93 minutes.
    • CM266: FLL 2026-12-21 17:08:00 → PTY 2026-12-21 20:19:00.
  • Copa Airlines CM404: PTY 2027-01-04 22:29:00 → IAD 2027-01-05 03:13:00; nonstop; 284 minutes. Local airport times.

2026-12-21 → 2027-01-04 · $739.13

  • United Airlines UA1194 / AV317: IAD 2026-12-21 18:00:00 → PTY 2026-12-22 02:10:00; 1 stop(s) via SAL; 490 minutes. Local airport times.
    • UA1194: IAD 2026-12-21 18:00:00 → SAL 2026-12-21 21:45:00; layover at SAL: 80 minutes.
    • AV317: SAL 2026-12-21 23:05:00 → PTY 2026-12-22 02:10:00.
  • Copa Airlines CM404: PTY 2027-01-04 22:29:00 → IAD 2027-01-05 03:13:00; nonstop; 284 minutes. Local airport times.

2026-12-21 → 2027-01-04 · $739.13

  • United Airlines UA471 / CM891: IAD 2026-12-21 12:35:00 → PTY 2026-12-21 20:31:00; 1 stop(s) via ATL; 476 minutes. Local airport times.
    • UA471: IAD 2026-12-21 12:35:00 → ATL 2026-12-21 14:37:00; layover at ATL: 103 minutes.
    • CM891: ATL 2026-12-21 16:20:00 → PTY 2026-12-21 20:31:00.
  • Copa Airlines CM404: PTY 2027-01-04 22:29:00 → IAD 2027-01-05 03:13:00; nonstop; 284 minutes. Local airport times.

2026-12-21 → 2027-01-04 · $739.13

  • United Airlines UA1533 / CM365: IAD 2026-12-21 08:20:00 → PTY 2026-12-21 16:22:00; 1 stop(s) via CTG; 482 minutes. Local airport times.
    • UA1533: IAD 2026-12-21 08:20:00 → CTG 2026-12-21 13:10:00; layover at CTG: 115 minutes.
    • CM365: CTG 2026-12-21 15:05:00 → PTY 2026-12-21 16:22:00.
  • Copa Airlines CM404: PTY 2027-01-04 22:29:00 → IAD 2027-01-05 03:13:00; nonstop; 284 minutes. Local airport times.

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