Journey information
Overview: Rio de Janeiro, RJ to Panama City flight
Flights from Rio de Janeiro, RJ to Panama City depart on average 27 times per day, taking around 14h 11m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $246 (€196) if you book in advance.
There are 1 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 01:15, the last at 23:01. The fastest flight covers the 3299 miles (5310 km) distance in 7h 6m. January is the cheapest month to fly.
Distance 3299 miles (5310 km) |
Average flight duration 14h 11m |
Cheapest ticket price $246 (€196) |
Flights per day 27 |
Direct flights 1 |
Fastest flight 7h 6m |
Cheapest month to travel January |
First flight 01:15 |
Last flight 23:01 |
The cheapest and fastest flights from Rio de Janeiro, RJ to Panama City
Cheapest price
$427
Average price
$427
Fastest journey
17 h 10 m
Average duration
17 h 10 m
Flights per day
1
Distance
5310 km
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Rio de Janeiro, RJ to Panama City is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Rio de Janeiro, RJ to Panama City will cost around $427 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $427.
Of the 1 flights that leave Rio de Janeiro, RJ for Panama City onFri, Feb 06, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, Feb 06 the direct flights cover the 5310 km distance in an average of 17 h 10 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 17 h 10 m .
On Fri, Feb 06 the longest flights will take 17 h 10 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.


Live departures
Rio de Janeiro, RJ to Panama City flight times
The table below shows live departures for Rio de Janeiro, RJ to Panama City flights for today, Thursday, February 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 4:45 AM Rio de Janeiro, RJ | 17h10 | 9:55 PM Panama City | 0 transfersDirect | |
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FAQs: Rio de Janeiro, RJ to Panama City Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Rio de Janeiro, RJ to Panama City 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 Panama City, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

- Carnaval de Panamá, a vibrant festival filled with parades, music, and dancing that celebrates the days leading up to Lent
- Festival de la Mejorana, a cultural event showcasing Panamanian folklore, music, and traditional crafts
- Panama Jazz Festival, an annual celebration of jazz featuring international artists and workshops for music enthusiasts.
- Carnival, vibrant street celebrations with colorful parades and lively music
- Independence Day, patriotic festivities with fireworks and cultural displays
- Labor Day, a chance to experience local traditions and community gatherings.
popular airports
Popular airports from Rio de Janeiro, RJ to Panama City
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
- Shops located in both terminals, including Duty-Free and local brands.
- Parking available at terminal 1 and 2, approximately 3.7€ (BRL 20) per hour.
- Restaurants located in both terminals, including Brazilian and intertiol cuisine; top options include Botequim Carioca and Delirio Tropical.
- Available outside the terminal.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available throughout the airport.
- Hotels nearby include Linx Hotel and Rio Aeroporto Hotel, both within walking distance.
- Showers available at VIP lounges, included in lounge access fee.
- Several lounges available, including Plaza Premium Lounge and GOL Premium Lounge.
- Lost and Found located in terminal 2, operates from 6 AM to 10 PM.
- Car rental services available at both terminals, including Hertz and Localiza.
- Bus 2018, Galeão - Tom Jobim Intertiol Airport, 20 km
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
- Shops available, including duty-free and local brands in the main terminal.
- Parking available, short-term and long-term, approximately 0.95€ ($1) per hour.
- Several restaurants available, including fast food and local cuisine in the main terminal area.
- Available outside the terminal.
- Ramps, toilets
- Available throughout the airport.
- Hotels nearby within walking distance, such as Novotel RJ Santos Dumont.
- Lounge available, including the Plaza Premium Lounge.
- Lost and Found located in the main terminal.
- Car rental services available from major providers like Hertz and Localiza.
- VLT Carioca light rail, Santos Dumont station, 2 km
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
- Shops located in duty-free area, including local crafts and intertiol brands.
- Parking available, short-term and long-term, approximately 0.95€ ($1) per hour.
- Various restaurants in food court, including local cuisine and fast food
- Available outside the terminal.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available throughout the airport.
- Hotels nearby, such as Crowne Plaza Pama Airport.
- Showers available in some lounges, access may require lounge entry fee.
- Several lounges available, including Copa Club.
- Lost and Found located in the main terminal.
- Car rental services available from major providers like Hertz and Avis
- Metro Line 2, Estación Corredor Sur, 24 km
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