Rome2Rio

How to get fromNew York to Panama Canalby plane or car

Find Transport to Panama Canal

See all options

There are 5 ways to get from New York to Panama Canal by plane or car

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

  1. Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Tocumen International Airport (PTY)plane plane EWR - PTY
    9h 11m
    $502–781

  2. Fly from Laguardia Airport

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Laguardia Airport (LGA) to Tocumen International Airport (PTY)plane plane LGA - PTY
    11h 37m
    $258–865

  3. Drive 6,892.1 km

    1. Drive from New York to Panama Canalcar car 6,892.1 km
    3d 16h
    $943–1,362

  4. Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport

    1. Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Tocumen International Airport (PTY)plane plane JFK - PTY
    9h 11m
    $446–722

  5. Fly from Westchester County Airport

    1. Fly from Westchester County Airport (HPN) to Tocumen International Airport (PTY)plane plane HPN - PTY
    13h 23m
    $294–1,021

Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Tocumen International Airport (PTY) flights

Calendar49Weekly Planes
Duration7h 3mAverage Duration
Ticket$160Cheapest Price
See schedules

Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from New York to Panama Canal.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 3,630.5 km
  • Duration: 9h 11m

What companies run services between New York, NY, USA and Panama Canal, Panama?

United Airlines, Copa Airlines, and American Airlines fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Tocumen International Airport (PTY) every 4 hours.

Airlines

Want to know more about travelling around Panama

Rome2Rio's Travel Guide series provide vital information for the global traveller. Filled with useful and timely travel information, the guides answer all the hard questions - such as 'How do I buy a ticket?', 'Should I book online before I travel? ', 'How much should I expect to pay?', 'Do the trains and buses have Wifi?' - to help you get the most out of your next trip.

Related travel guides