Although Copa Airlines is not one of the cheapest airlines, it is very popular for its truly extensive network of destinations across the Americas. It flies to all major destinations several times a day, allowing for efficient and short connection times.
Tickets can be purchased through the official copaair.com website or through comparison sites such as skyscanner.com.
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Ticket prices and when to buy
Copa Airlines is one of the relatively expensive airlines in the international market, mainly because they have little or no competition on many of their routes.
It is usually best to buy tickets 2-4 months before departure.
Fare classes
Copa Airlines aircraft feature both economy and business class. The different classes are further divided into different fare groups, with the cheapest including the least amount of services.
Travelers mostly choose between the economy class "Basic" and "Classic".
- Economy Basic - includes hand luggage only, changes are possible for a fee, as well as the choice of a specific seat
- Economy Classic - also includes checked baggage, free seat selection and 1 change without charge (however, a fare change is required)
Destinations Copa Airlines
All Copa Airlines mainline flights fly to/from the main base in Panamá City at Tocumen PTY.
Copa Airlines covers a network of more than 85 destinations in South and North America. It does not fly long-haul routes as it currently has no long-haul aircraft in its fleet. However, it does offer connecting long-haul flights with Air Europa, Air France, KLM and United in the form of interline partnerships.
Copa Airlines currently flies from Panamá City to these airports:
- Argentina - Buenos Aires EZE, Cordoba COR, Mendoza MDZ, Rosario ROS
- Aruba - Aruba AUA
- Bahamas - Nassau NAS
- Barbados - Bridgetown BGI
- Belize - Belize City BZE
- Brazil - Belo Horizonte CNF, Brasília BSB, Florianopolis FLN, Manaus MAO, Porto Alegre POA, Rio de Janeiro GIG, Sao Paulo GRU
- Bolivia - Santa Cruz VVI
- Canada - Montreal YUL, Toronto YYZ
- Chile - Santiago de Chile SCL
- Colombia - Barranquilla BAQ, Bogota BOG, Bucaramanga BGA, Cali CLO, Cartagena CTG, Cucuta CUC, Medellin MDE, Pereira PEI, San Andrés ADZ, Santa Marta SMR
- Costa Rica - San Jose SJO
- Cuba - Havana HAV, Santa Clara SNU
- Curacao - Curacao CUR
- Dominican Republic - Punta Cana PUJ, Santo Domingo SDQ
- Ecuador - Guayaquil GYE, Manta MEC, Quito UIO
- El Salvador - San Salvador SAL
- Guatemala - Guatemala City GUA
- Guyana - Georgetown GEO
- Honduras - San Pedro Sula SAP, Tegucigalpa/Comayagua XPL
- Jamaica - Kingston KIN, Montego Bay MBJ
- Mexico - Cancun CUN, Guadalajara GDL, Mexico City MEX, Monterrey MTY
- Nicaragua - Managua MGA
- Panama - David DAV
- Paraguay - Asuncion ASU
- Peru - Chiclayo CIX, Lima LIM
- Puerto Rico - San Juan SJU
- Saint Martin - Sint Maarten SXM
- Suriname - Paramaribo PBM
- Trinidad and Tobago - Port of Spain POS
- Uruguay - Montevideo MVD
- USA - Atlanta ATL, Austin AUS, Baltimore BWI, Boston BOS, Chicago ORD, Denver DEN, Fort Lauderdale FLL, Las Vegas LAS, Los Angeles LAX, Miami MIA, New York JFK, Orlando MCO, Raleigh/Durham RDU, San Francisco SFO, Tampa TPA, Washington IAD