Charter Havana to Panama City privately from US$23,500, about 2h 23m gate to gate. Request your price in minutes.
We fly Havana (HAV) ⇄ Panama City (PTY) in both directions, on the same aircraft and guide pricing.
Havana and Panama City lie approximately 1,581 km apart (982 mi / 854 nm) on a direct routing.
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Guide pricing for Havana–Panama City spans US$23,500 – US$64,500: from a midsize jet (Cessna Citation XLS+) at the entry level to a super midsize jet (Challenger 350) at the top. All cabins are pet-friendly — travel with dogs and pets beside you.
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. It seats 9-12 and is a frequent choice on sectors of this length.
| Category | Outbound | Return (±10% wind) | From (USD) | Seats |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Midsize Jet · rec. | 2h 23m | 2h 09m – 2h 37m | US$33,500 | 7-9 |
| Super Midsize Jet | 2h 13m | 2h 00m – 2h 26m | US$46,000 | 9-12 |
| Aircraft | Flight time | Cost range (USD) | Passengers |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cessna Citation XLS+ | 2h 23m | US$33,500 – US$47,000 | 7-9 |
| Hawker 900XP | 2h 21m | US$37,000 – US$51,500 | 7-9 |
| Embraer Praetor 500 | 2h 16m | US$40,000 – US$56,500 | 8-10 |
| Aircraft | Flight time | Cost range (USD) | Passengers |
|---|---|---|---|
| Challenger 350 | 2h 13m | US$46,000 – US$64,500 | 9-12 |
| Cessna Citation Longitude | 2h 13m | US$50,500 – US$71,000 | 9-12 |
| Embraer Praetor 600 | 2h 16m | US$55,000 – US$77,500 | 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 Havana–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.
Private departures on this route use the following airports — we will recommend the best fit for your schedule:
Havana, Cuba: José Martí International Airport, Playa Baracoa Airport, San Antonio de los Baños Airfield, Managua Airport and Ciudad Libertad Airport.
Panama City, Panama: Tocumen International Airport, Panamá Pacífico International Airport, Marcos A. Gelabert International Airport and Enrique Adolfo Jimenez Airport.
| José Martí International Airport | Tocumen International Airport | |
|---|---|---|
| Code | MUHA / HAV | MPTO / PTY |
| Longest hard runway | 13,123 ft | 10,006 ft |
| Surface | Asphalt | Concrete |
| Field elevation | 210 ft | 135 ft |
All 16 aircraft we quote for Havana to Panama City can use both airfields and fly the route non-stop. José Martí International Airport has 13,123 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. At 1,581 km it is close to the limit for the shortest-legged aircraft here, the Embraer Phenom 100EV at 2,180 km.
Alternates within range: Playa Baracoa Airport (7,563 ft, 18 km) · San Antonio de los Baños Airfield (11,799 ft, 17 km) · Managua Airport (9,334 ft, 14 km) · Ciudad Libertad Airport (6,775 ft, 12 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)
Our team responds to Havana–Panama City quote requests within the hour during business hours, with real aircraft options.
You set the departure time. The aircraft waits for you, not the other way around.
A private terminal, a direct boarding ramp, and 2h 23m to your destination. That's the full journey.
Flexibility at both ends: we pick the most convenient airfield, not the busiest one.
The Havana to Panama City 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$23,500 – US$64,500 one-way — from a midsize jet (Cessna Citation XLS+) at the lower end. Final pricing depends on dates, group size and availability.
About 2h 23m gate to gate over 1,581 km (982 miles), similar both ways; larger jets are marginally faster.
This sector is mainly served by Midsize Jet, Super Midsize Jet. We lead with a midsize jet for the best balance of cost, cabin and range.
Yes — we handle last-minute Havana–Panama City charters, often with as little as 4 hours' notice, subject to aircraft and crew availability.
Yes. Our Havana–Panama City charters are dog- and pet-friendly with in-cabin access — note your pet in the enquiry.
Of course: Panama City to Havana runs on the same aircraft and pricing, so round trips are straightforward.
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