Fly private between Panama City and San Juan from US$25,500 for a light jet (Cessna Citation CJ3+). Get an instant, guaranteed quote.
We fly Panama City (PTY) ⇄ San Juan (SJU) in both directions, on the same aircraft and guide pricing.
As the crow flies, Panama City to San Juan is roughly 1,780 kilometres — 1,106 miles, or 961 nautical miles.
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Chartering a private jet from Panama City to San Juan (and San Juan to Panama City) ranges from US$25,500 for a light jet like the Cessna Citation CJ3+, up to US$70,500 for a super midsize jet such as the Challenger 350. Charters on this route are dog- and pet-friendly, with in-cabin access for your companion.
The popular choice for this distance — strong value and cabin comfort. With seating for 6-8, it balances cabin comfort against running cost.
A stand-up cabin and more baggage room for medium-haul comfort. 7-9 seats and 3,900 km of range make it a dependable fit here.
Intercontinental comfort with a full stand-up cabin and separate sleeping area. 9-12 seats and 5,926 km of range make it a dependable fit here.
| Category | Outbound | Return (±10% wind) | From (USD) | Seats |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Light Jet · rec. | 2h 41m | 2h 25m – 2h 57m | US$25,500 | 6-8 |
| Midsize Jet | 2h 38m | 2h 22m – 2h 54m | US$37,000 | 7-9 |
| Super Midsize Jet | 2h 27m | 2h 12m – 2h 42m | US$50,500 | 9-12 |
| Aircraft | Flight time | Cost range (USD) | Passengers |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cessna Citation CJ3+ | 2h 41m | US$25,500 – US$35,500 | 6-8 |
| Embraer Phenom 300E | 2h 36m | US$28,000 – US$39,000 | 6-8 |
| Learjet 75 Liberty | 2h 28m | US$30,500 – US$42,500 | 6-8 |
| Aircraft | Flight time | Cost range (USD) | Passengers |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cessna Citation XLS+ | 2h 38m | US$37,000 – US$52,000 | 7-9 |
| Hawker 900XP | 2h 36m | US$40,500 – US$57,000 | 7-9 |
| Embraer Praetor 500 | 2h 30m | US$44,500 – US$62,500 | 8-10 |
| Aircraft | Flight time | Cost range (USD) | Passengers |
|---|---|---|---|
| Challenger 350 | 2h 27m | US$50,500 – US$70,500 | 9-12 |
| Cessna Citation Longitude | 2h 27m | US$55,500 – US$77,500 | 9-12 |
| Embraer Praetor 600 | 2h 30m | US$60,500 – US$84,500 | 9-12 |
The return leg uses the same aircraft and guide pricing; timings may shift up to ±10% depending on winds.
Guide prices are one-way estimates incl. positioning; taxes/handling extra. Round-trip and one-way both available.
On Panama City–San Juan, pricing is a function of the route distance and headwinds, fuel costs across the regions you cross, and handling charges at origin and destination. We verify against current aircraft availability before quoting a firm price. International routing adds overflight permits and customs clearance to the final figure.
Private departures on this route use the following airports — we will recommend the best fit for your schedule:
Panama City, Panama: Tocumen International Airport.
San Juan, Puerto Rico: Luis Munoz Marin International Airport and Fernando Luis Ribas Dominicci Airport.
A private terminal, a direct boarding ramp, and 2h 41m to your destination. That's the full journey.
Private jets access far more airports than commercial flights — reducing transfers and getting you closer to where you need to be.
See the guide range — US$25,500 – US$70,500 — before you even submit a request. No bait-and-switch.
No shared cabin, no middle seats, no compromise. 6-8 passengers, one aircraft, complete privacy.
The Panama City to San Juan route is a popular international private-jet path for both business travellers and leisure flyers seeking direct access without commercial schedules.
As a guide, charter ranges US$25,500 – US$70,500 one-way — from a light jet (Cessna Citation CJ3+) at the lower end. Final pricing depends on dates, group size and availability.
About 2h 41m in the air over 1,780 km (1,106 miles), similar both ways; larger jets are marginally faster.
Light Jet, Midsize Jet, Super Midsize Jet are the usual choices here; our pick is a light jet for value and comfort on this distance.
Yes — we handle last-minute Panama City–San Juan charters, often with as little as 4 hours' notice, subject to aircraft and crew availability.
Yes. Our Panama City–San Juan charters are dog- and pet-friendly with in-cabin access — note your pet in the enquiry.
Of course: San Juan to Panama City runs on the same aircraft and pricing, so round trips are straightforward.
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