Private charter between David and Panama starts at US$8,000 aboard a turboprop.
This route runs both ways — David (DAV) to Panama (PAC) and Panama to David — timed and priced alike.
As the crow flies, David to Panama is roughly 323 kilometres — 201 miles, or 174 nautical miles.
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Chartering a private jet from David to Panama (and Panama to David) ranges from US$8,000 for a turboprop like the Pilatus PC-12 NGX, up to US$15,500 for a light jet such as the Cessna Citation CJ3+. Charters on this route are dog- and pet-friendly, with in-cabin access for your companion.
Short-runway specialist — ideal for remote airstrips and island hops. With seating for 6-9, it balances cabin comfort against running cost.
Efficient for short hops with two to four passengers. 4-6 seats and 2,180 km of range make it a dependable fit here.
The popular choice for this distance — strong value and cabin comfort. With seating for 6-8, it balances cabin comfort against running cost.
| Category | Outbound | Return (±10% wind) | From (USD) | Seats |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Turboprop · rec. | 1h 03m | 57 min – 1h 09m | US$8,000 | 6-9 |
| Very Light Jet | 51 min | 46 min – 56 min | US$9,500 | 4-6 |
| Light Jet | 49 min | 44 min – 54 min | US$11,000 | 6-8 |
| Aircraft | Flight time | Cost range (USD) | Passengers |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pilatus PC-12 NGX | 1h 03m | US$8,000 – US$11,000 | 6-9 |
| King Air 350 | 1h 00m | US$9,000 – US$12,000 | 8-11 |
| Aircraft | Flight time | Cost range (USD) | Passengers |
|---|---|---|---|
| Embraer Phenom 100EV | 51 min | US$9,500 – US$13,500 | 4-6 |
| Cessna Citation M2 | 50 min | US$10,500 – US$15,000 | 4-6 |
| HondaJet Elite II | 49 min | US$11,500 – US$16,000 | 4-6 |
| Aircraft | Flight time | Cost range (USD) | Passengers |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cessna Citation CJ3+ | 49 min | US$11,000 – US$15,500 | 6-8 |
| Embraer Phenom 300E | 48 min | US$12,000 – US$17,000 | 6-8 |
| Learjet 75 Liberty | 47 min | US$13,000 – US$18,500 | 6-8 |
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 David–Panama, pricing is a function of the route distance and headwinds, fuel costs at both ends, and handling charges at origin and destination. We verify against current aircraft availability before quoting a firm price.
Both cities are served by several airports, giving flexibility on slots and routing:
David, Panama: Enrique Malek International Airport.
Panama, Panama: Marcos A. Gelabert International Airport.
Private terminals mean check-in takes minutes. The 323 km flight is the fastest part of the door-to-door journey.
Scheduled airlines serve a handful of airports; private jets open up dozens more within range of David and Panama.
See the guide range — US$8,000 – US$15,500 — before you even submit a request. No bait-and-switch.
No shared cabin, no middle seats, no compromise. 6-9 passengers, one aircraft, complete privacy.
Demand on David–Panama comes from corporate trips and getaways in equal measure — a domestic route where private charter pays off in time and privacy.
As a guide, charter ranges US$8,000 – US$15,500 one-way — from a turboprop (Pilatus PC-12 NGX) at the lower end. Final pricing depends on dates, group size and availability.
Roughly 1h 03m airborne across the 323 km sector — timings shift a little with winds and aircraft.
Turboprop, Very Light Jet, Light Jet are the usual choices here; our pick is a turboprop for value and comfort on this distance.
Often yes: same-day and next-day David–Panama departures are possible when aircraft and crew are positioned nearby.
Absolutely — pets travel in the cabin with you on this route; just tell us the details when you ask for a quote.
Yes — the route is fully bidirectional, with the same guide price and timing on the return leg.
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