How to get from Dubai to Panama City: connecting flights, about 21h 40m total

Flights from Dubai to Panama City

Pick a departure date to see flights and seller prices

We search agencies and airlines for your day: nonstop and connecting flights, baggage, departure and arrival times.

Prices by day: Dubai to Panama City

Lowest one-way price in dollars from recent searches, cheap days in green. Press a day to see flights and exact prices.

Best fares from Dubai to Panama City

Lowest one-way prices found by recent searches for the next 120 days; press a card to search that date

Cheapest one-way $597 26 February 2027, with a connection Cheapest in the next 7 days $993 16 November, Mon Cheapest weekend departure $861 Sat, 26 December 2026

Cheapest day of the week Friday $851 on average over the next 120 days

Cheapest month February 2027 tickets from $597

Where to connect

Options with one connection, fastest first

fastest, via Amsterdam: 21h 40m
two tickets, via Miami: $1,338
connection options: 5
straight-line distance: 8,586 mi (13,818 km)

fastest

Via Amsterdam

Netherlands

21h 40m

with the connection

Dubai to Amsterdam flight 7h 30m

Connection of about 3h

Amsterdam to Panama City flight 11h 10m

Via Madrid

Spain

21h 50m

with the connection

Dubai to Madrid flight 8h

Connection of about 3h

Madrid to Panama City flight 10h 50m

Via Paris

France

22h

with the connection

Dubai to Paris flight 7h 35m

Connection of about 3h

Paris to Panama City flight 11h 25m

Via Miami

United States

22h 28m

with the connection

Dubai to Miami flight 16h 20m

Connection of about 3h Arrival: Miami International. Departure to Panama City: Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International, Miami International.

Miami to Panama City flight 3h 8m

two ticketsfrom $1,338

Via Orlando

United States

22h 29m

with the connection

Dubai to Orlando flight 16h

Connection of about 3h

Orlando to Panama City flight 3h 29m

two ticketsfrom $1,770

One ticket or two

How the options are calculated and what to keep in mind at the connection

Flight times come from the nonstop schedule (estimated from the distance where there is no schedule), with 3h allowed for the connection. The price of an option is the sum of the lowest known fares for each leg; their dates may not match, so treat it as a guide. The search shows tickets for your dates, including connections on a single ticket.

Nearest nonstop flights

The closest you can get without a connection

From Dubai to cities closest to Panama City

Dubai to Bogota Bogota: 477 mi (767 km) from Panama City, flight 22h 10m from $810 Dubai to Miami Miami: 1,159 mi (1,866 km) from Panama City, flight 16h 20m from $415 Dubai to Orlando Orlando: 1,355 mi (2,181 km) from Panama City, flight 16h from $552 Dubai to Mexico City Mexico City: 1,496 mi (2,407 km) from Panama City, flight 22h 5m from $619 Dubai to Houston Houston: 1,764 mi (2,839 km) from Panama City, flight 16h 40m from $656 Dubai to Dallas Dallas: 1,979 mi (3,185 km) from Panama City, flight 16h 50m from $515

To Panama City from cities closest to Dubai

Istanbul to Panama City Istanbul: 1,860 mi (2,994 km) from Dubai, flight 16h 48m Amsterdam to Panama City Amsterdam: 3,206 mi (5,160 km) from Dubai, flight 11h 10m Paris to Panama City Paris: 3,260 mi (5,247 km) from Dubai, flight 11h 25m Madrid to Panama City Madrid: 3,514 mi (5,656 km) from Dubai, flight 10h 50m New York to Panama City New York: 6,840 mi (11,008 km) from Dubai, flight 5h 21m from $444 Toronto to Panama City Toronto: 6,879 mi (11,071 km) from Dubai, flight 5h 44m from $262

Frequently asked questions

Is there a nonstop flight from Dubai to Panama City?

There are no nonstop flights in the schedule. You will need a connection, the fastest is via Amsterdam.

What is the fastest way to fly from Dubai to Panama City?

Via Amsterdam: 7h 30m to the connection, 11h 10m after it, about 21h 40m in total with 3h for the connection.

How much does a flight from Dubai to Panama City with a connection cost?

Two nonstop tickets via Miami from $1,338. This is the sum of the lowest known prices for each leg, and their dates may not match.

Which cities can you connect in between Dubai and Panama City?

Amsterdam (21h 40m total), Madrid (21h 50m total), Paris (22h total), Miami (22h 28m total) and Orlando (22h 29m total).

How far is Panama City from Dubai?

8,586 mi (13,818 km) in a straight line between the cities.

How much time should I allow for the connection?

The options allow 3h. On a single ticket the carrier is responsible for the connection; on separate tickets you set the margin yourself, allowing time to collect and re-check your bags.