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Journey information
Overview: Panama City to Managua flight
Panama
Nicaragua
Take a flight from Panama City to Managua and enjoy the approximately 507 miles (816 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
There are 2 flights per day. April is the cheapest month to fly.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance 507 miles (816 km) |
Average flight duration 1h 46m |
Flights per day 3 |
Direct flights 2 |
Cheapest month to travel April |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Airlines: Copa Airlines from Panama City to ManaguaFind the best flights between Panama City to Managua with Omio's travel partners Copa Airlines. We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best trip.
Copa Airlines
About
Copa Airlines, Panama's flag carrier, was founded in 1947 and is headquartered in Panama City with its main hub at Tocumen International Airport. The airline operates as a full-service carrier, connecting North, Central, and South America, as well as the Caribbean. As a member of the Star Alliance, Copa Airlines serves over 80 destinations in more than 30 countries. The airline's fleet primarily consists of Boeing 737 aircraft, with some Embraer 190s for regional flights. Copa Airlines is recognized for its punctuality and its strategic "Hub of the Americas" at Tocumen, which consolidates passenger traffic for efficient service.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Copa Airlines frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag (22 x 14 x 9 inches) and 1 personal item
Additional luggage
Additional checked bags can be purchased, fees vary by route
Cancellation Policy
Refundable tickets available for full refund, non-refundable tickets can be changed for fee
Pregnant on board
Up to 36 weeks for single pregnancy, 32 weeks for multiple. Medical certificate required after 28 weeks
Unaccompagned minor
Ages 5-11 must use Unaccompanied Minor service. Ages 12-17 optional. Service fee applies
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair assistance available with 48-hour advance notice
Pets
Small pets in cabin, must be in approved carrier under seat
Entertaiment on board
FAQs: Panama City to Managua Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Panama City to Managua by flight. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest flight, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Managua, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Since neither Panama City (PTY) nor Managua (MGA) are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of Panama and Nicaragua. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
There is a time difference of 1 h between Panama City (PTY) and Managua (MGA) all year round.
For international flights we recommend to arrive 2.5 to 3 hours before departure. Please check the website of your departure airport if in doubt. Some airports may offer booking time slots for security checks or offer additional information on when to get there based on time of day.
Most airlines permit carry-on bags that fit within specific dimensions (e. G. 22 x 14 x 9 inches or 56 x 36 x 23 cm), including handles and wheels. Bags must fit in the overhead bin or under the seat in front of you.
Many airlines impose weight limits, commonly ranging between 7 kg (15 lbs) and 12 kg (26 lbs).
Typically, passengers are allowed one carry-on bag and one personal item (for example a purse, laptop bag, or backpack). Personal items must fit under the seat in front of you.
Budget Airlines (like Ryanair or Wizz Air) have stricter size and weight limits, often requiring fees for larger carry-ons. Full-Service Airlines have more lenient policies, sometimes including more spacious dimensions or higher weight limits depending on your ticket class.
Typically, passengers are allowed one carry-on bag and one personal item (for example a purse, laptop bag, or backpack). Personal items must fit under the seat in front of you.
Budget Airlines (like Ryanair or Wizz Air) have stricter size and weight limits, often requiring fees for larger carry-ons. Full-Service Airlines have more lenient policies, sometimes including more spacious dimensions or higher weight limits depending on your ticket class.
The list of items prohibited on an airplane varies by country and airline, but in general, the following items are not allowed in carry-on or checked baggage: Weapons and self-defence items, sharp objects, flammable materials, explosives, toxic substances, or liquids over 100ml (except for medications and baby essentials). In checked baggage, firearms (without authorization), explosives, large lithium batteries, and hazardous chemicals are prohibited. Electronic cigarettes must be in carry-on bags, while alcohol and dry ice have restrictions. Always check with your airline for specific regulations.
popular airports
Popular airports from Panama City to Managua
Panama City
Managua
The major airport for departures in Panama City is Panama City. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Panama City for your trip from Panama City to Managua.
Amenities at airport
Wifi
Shopping
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Shower
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Car Rentalinformation
Distance to city center
1 km
Car connection
Corredor Sur, Exit TocumenWifi
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
Shopping
- Shops located in duty-free area, including local crafts and intertiol brands.
Parking
- Parking available, short-term and long-term, approximately 0.95€ ($1) per hour.
Dining
- Various restaurants in food court, including local cuisine and fast food
Taxis
- Available outside the terminal.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- Available throughout the airport.
Hotel
- Hotels nearby, such as Crowne Plaza Pama Airport.
Shower
- Showers available in some lounges, access may require lounge entry fee.
Lounge
- Several lounges available, including Copa Club.
Lost and Found Office
- Lost and Found located in the main terminal.
Car Rental
- Car rental services available from major providers like Hertz and Avis
Public transit options for Panama City
- Metro Line 2, Estación Corredor Sur, 24 km
The major airport for arrivals in Managua is Managua. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Managua for your journey to Managua from Panama City.
Managua (MGA)
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