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Flights between Managua (MGA) and Panama City (PTY)

Augusto C. Sandino (Managua) International Airport, Nicaragua ↔ Tocumen International Airport, Panama

A direct route between Managua and Panama City appears in the OpenFlights route network.

This reflects historical scheduled service and may be out of date — it is not a live timetable.

Airlines that have operated this route include:

Copa Airlines (CM)V0
Distance
816 km
507 miles
Est. flight time
1h 31m
great-circle estimate
Time difference
~1h
varies with DST
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Climate

Typical monthly temperatures in Nicaragua

Jan
26°
31/21
Feb
27°
32/22
Mar
28°
33/23
Apr
29°
34/24
May
28°
33/23
Jun
27°
32/22
Jul
27°
32/22
Aug
27°
32/22
Sep
26°
31/21
Oct
26°
31/21
Nov
26°
31/21
Dec
26°
31/21

Mean °C (high/low below) · country-level monthly normals, not airport-specific.

Typical monthly temperatures in Panama

Jan
31°
36/26
40mm
Feb
32°
37/27
25mm
Mar
32°
37/27
20mm
Apr
32°
37/27
75mm
May
31°
36/26
230mm
Jun
30°
35/25
220mm
Jul
30°
35/25
200mm
Aug
30°
35/25
220mm
Sep
30°
35/25
240mm
Oct
30°
35/25
300mm
Nov
30°
35/25
250mm
Dec
31°
36/26
130mm

Mean °C (high/low below), avg. rainfall mm · country-level monthly normals, not airport-specific.

Travel advisories

Nicaragua: Normal precautions (UK FCDO) ↗Panama: Normal precautions (UK FCDO) ↗

Common questions

How far is Managua from Panama City?

Managua (MGA) and Panama City (PTY) are around 816 km (507 miles) apart — an estimated 1h 31m by air. Distances and flight times are great-circle estimates.

Which airlines have operated the MGA–PTY route?

Airlines recorded operating this route in the OpenFlights network include Copa Airlines, V0. This reflects historical scheduled service and may be out of date.

What is the time difference between Managua and Panama City?

Time difference ~ 1 hour (varies with daylight-saving).

When is it warmest in Panama?

Across Panama, the warmest month on average is February, with mean temperatures around 32°C. These are country-level monthly climate normals, not airport-specific.

Are there travel advisories for Nicaragua and Panama?

The UK FCDO currently rates Nicaragua as Normal precautions; The UK FCDO rates Panama as Normal precautions. Check the official sources before you travel.

Distances and flight times are great-circle estimates, not booked block times.