Private charter between Guayaquil and Panama City starts at US$19,500 aboard a midsize jet.
Private jet charter from Guayaquil (GYE) to Panama City (PTY), and from Panama City (PTY) back to Guayaquil (GYE).
Guayaquil and Panama City lie approximately 1,250 km apart (777 mi / 675 nm) on a direct routing.
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Chartering a private jet from Guayaquil to Panama City (and Panama City to Guayaquil) ranges from US$19,500 for a midsize jet like the Cessna Citation XLS+, up to US$54,500 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.
A stand-up cabin and more baggage room for medium-haul comfort. It seats 7-9 and is a frequent choice on sectors of this length.
Intercontinental comfort with a full stand-up cabin and separate sleeping area. With seating for 9-12, it balances cabin comfort against running cost.
| Category | Outbound | Return (±10% wind) | From (USD) | Seats |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Midsize Jet · rec. | 1h 58m | 1h 46m – 2h 10m | US$28,000 | 7-9 |
| Super Midsize Jet | 1h 50m | 1h 39m – 2h 01m | US$39,000 | 9-12 |
| Aircraft | Flight time | Cost range (USD) | Passengers |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cessna Citation XLS+ | 1h 58m | US$28,000 – US$39,000 | 7-9 |
| Hawker 900XP | 1h 57m | US$31,000 – US$43,000 | 7-9 |
| Embraer Praetor 500 | 1h 52m | US$33,500 – US$47,000 | 8-10 |
| Aircraft | Flight time | Cost range (USD) | Passengers |
|---|---|---|---|
| Challenger 350 | 1h 50m | US$39,000 – US$54,500 | 9-12 |
| Cessna Citation Longitude | 1h 50m | US$43,000 – US$60,000 | 9-12 |
| Embraer Praetor 600 | 1h 52m | US$47,000 – US$65,500 | 9-12 |
Same aircraft, same route — return pricing is symmetric; flight times can vary about ±10% with wind direction.
Guide prices are one-way estimates incl. positioning; taxes/handling extra. Round-trip and one-way both available.
Several variables shape what you pay for a Guayaquil–Panama City charter: the distance and prevailing winds on the day, fuel costs across the regions you cross, handling and landing fees at both airports, and the specific aircraft confirmed against live availability. International routing adds overflight permits and customs clearance to the final figure.
You can fly to or from any of these airports at each end; we match the most convenient to your trip:
Guayaquil, Ecuador: José Joaquín de Olmedo International Airport.
Panama City, Panama: Tocumen International Airport, Panamá Pacífico International Airport, Marcos A. Gelabert International Airport and Enrique Adolfo Jimenez Airport.
| José Joaquín de Olmedo International Airport | Tocumen International Airport | |
|---|---|---|
| Code | SEGU / GYE | MPTO / PTY |
| Longest hard runway | 9,154 ft | 10,006 ft |
| Surface | Asphalt | Concrete |
| Field elevation | 19 ft | 135 ft |
All 16 aircraft we quote for Guayaquil to Panama City can use both airfields and fly the route non-stop. José Joaquín de Olmedo International Airport has 9,154 ft and Tocumen International Airport 10,006 ft, both comfortably beyond the 6,000 ft the largest types here need, so field length is not what decides the aircraft on this route — cabin size and range are. The leg is 1,250 km.
Alternates within range: San Carlos Costa Airport (4,265 ft, 51 km) · Matorrillos Airport · Ingenio Valdez Airport · Banastru Airport (2,625 ft, 34 km) · Panamá Pacífico International Airport (8,500 ft, 29 km) · Marcos A. Gelabert International Airport (5,906 ft, 22 km) · Enrique Adolfo Jimenez Airport (8,858 ft, 62 km) · Capt. Alex H. Bosquez Airport (3,907 ft, 21 km)
More airport choice means fewer ground miles. We match the airfield to your final address, not the nearest hub.
Guide pricing on Guayaquil–Panama City is published clearly: US$19,500 – US$54,500. Your confirmed quote is all-in.
From boarding to arrival, the aircraft is exclusively yours. Discretion is built into every private charter.
Pets are welcome on every Guayaquil–Panama City charter, in the cabin, not the hold. Note them in your enquiry.
Guayaquil–Panama City is a frequently chartered international sector for executives and families alike, prized for flexibility and time saved.
As a guide, charter ranges US$19,500 – US$54,500 one-way — from a midsize jet (Cessna Citation XLS+) at the lower end. Final pricing depends on dates, group size and availability.
About 1h 58m gate to gate over 1,250 km (777 miles), similar both ways; larger jets are marginally faster.
Midsize Jet, Super Midsize Jet are the usual choices here; our pick is a midsize jet for value and comfort on this distance.
Often yes: same-day and next-day Guayaquil–Panama City 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.
Of course: Panama City to Guayaquil runs on the same aircraft and pricing, so round trips are straightforward.
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