Fly to Panama with Citi ThankYou Points
Citi ThankYou Points transfer to 7 programs that showed award space to Panama City (PTY) in Panama from other countries in the last 30 days, on 31 routes. Lowest business class observed: ≈ 15,000 Citi points + $142.65 taxes (15,000 miles with Air France/KLM Flying Blue at 1:1), Cartagena (CTG) to Panama City (PTY).
Award prices last changed . AwardTool checks these routes daily; seats change quickly.
- Partner programs with award space
- 7
- International routes with award space
- 31
- Lowest economy
- ≈ 7,000 Citi points
- CTG–PTY · Flying Blue 1:1
- Lowest business class
- ≈ 15,000 Citi points
- CTG–PTY · Flying Blue 1:1
- Lowest first class
- ≈ 27,500 Citi points
- JFK–PTY · AAdvantage 1:1
Citi partners with award space to Panama
Each program's ratio (Citi points to program points or miles) and typical transfer time, as written, with the routes from other countries into Panama where AwardTool saw its award space. Flights within Panama are not counted.
| Program | Ratio | Transfer time | Routes | Transfer details |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Air France/KLM Flying Blue | 1:1 | Instant | 26 | Citi to Flying Blue |
| American Airlines AAdvantage | 1:1 | Instant | 5 | Citi to AAdvantage |
| Avianca LifeMiles | 1:1 | Instant | 5 | Citi to LifeMiles |
| Qantas Frequent Flyer | 1:1 | Instant | 5 | Citi to Qantas |
| Virgin Atlantic Flying Club | 1:1 | Instant | 3 | Citi to Virgin Atlantic |
| Turkish Miles & Smiles | 1:1 | ~1 day | 2 | Citi to Miles&Smiles |
| Qatar Airways Privilege Club | 1:1 | ~1-2 days | 1 | Citi to Privilege Club |
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Lowest awards to Panama by program
The lowest one-way awards AwardTool observed into Panama from other countries in the last 30 days for each program, with the Citi points they take at the listed ratio, rounded up, leaving out unusually low outliers.
Air France/KLM Flying Blue: 1:1 · Instant
| Cabin | Route | Award price | Citi points needed | Dates seen |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Business | Cartagena (CTG) to Panama City (PTY) | 15,000 miles + $142.65 | ≈ 15,000 | 262 |
| Business | Medellín (MDE) to Panama City (PTY) | 15,000 miles + $139.25 | ≈ 15,000 | 242 |
| Business | Bogotá (BOG) to Panama City (PTY) | 15,000 miles + $140.45 | ≈ 15,000 | 9 |
| Premium Economy | Atlanta (ATL) to Panama City (PTY) | 39,100 miles + $59.75 | ≈ 39,100 | 4 |
| Premium Economy | Paris Charles de Gaulle (CDG) to Panama City (PTY) | 50,000 miles + $323.55 | ≈ 50,000 | 310 |
| Premium Economy | Madrid (MAD) to Panama City (PTY) | 50,000 miles + $267.05 | ≈ 50,000 | 303 |
| Economy | Cartagena (CTG) to Panama City (PTY) | 7,000 miles + $138.45 | ≈ 7,000 | 242 |
| Economy | Medellín (MDE) to Panama City (PTY) | 8,000 miles + $135.05 | ≈ 8,000 | 212 |
| Economy | Sint Maarten (SXM) to Panama City (PTY) | 11,000 miles + $101.04 | ≈ 11,000 | 204 |
American Airlines AAdvantage: 1:1 · Instant
| Cabin | Route | Award price | Citi points needed | Dates seen |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Business | Orlando (MCO) to Panama City (PTY) | 20,000 miles + $6.85 | ≈ 20,000 | 311 |
| Business | Miami (MIA) to Panama City (PTY) | 27,500 miles + $6.85 | ≈ 27,500 | 307 |
| Business | New York JFK to Panama City (PTY) | 27,500 miles + $6.85 | ≈ 27,500 | 305 |
| First | New York JFK to Panama City (PTY) | 27,500 miles + $6.85 | ≈ 27,500 | 297 |
| First | Toronto Pearson (YYZ) to Panama City (PTY) | 42,000 miles + $81.24 | ≈ 42,000 | 313 |
| Premium Economy | Madrid (MAD) to Panama City (PTY) | 42,500 miles + $121.54 | ≈ 42,500 | 49 |
| Economy | Miami (MIA) to Panama City (PTY) | 10,000 miles + $6.85 | ≈ 10,000 | 318 |
| Economy | Orlando (MCO) to Panama City (PTY) | 10,000 miles + $6.85 | ≈ 10,000 | 313 |
| Economy | New York JFK to Panama City (PTY) | 10,000 miles + $6.85 | ≈ 10,000 | 307 |
Avianca LifeMiles: 1:1 · Instant
| Cabin | Route | Award price | Citi points needed | Dates seen |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Business | Orlando (MCO) to Panama City (PTY) | 28,190 miles + $35.25 | ≈ 28,190 | 330 |
| Business | Toronto Pearson (YYZ) to Panama City (PTY) | 30,000 miles + $58.55 | ≈ 30,000 | 325 |
| Business | New York JFK to Panama City (PTY) | 30,000 miles + $30.25 | ≈ 30,000 | 323 |
| Economy | Orlando (MCO) to Panama City (PTY) | 13,100 miles + $35.25 | ≈ 13,100 | 330 |
| Economy | New York JFK to Panama City (PTY) | 15,850 miles + $35.25 | ≈ 15,850 | 327 |
| Economy | Asuncion (ASU) to Panama City (PTY) | 20,000 miles + $42.05 | ≈ 20,000 | 284 |
Qantas Frequent Flyer: 1:1 · Instant
| Cabin | Route | Award price | Citi points needed | Dates seen |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Business | Miami (MIA) to Panama City (PTY) | 29,000 points + $30.25 | ≈ 29,000 | 50 |
| Business | New York JFK to Panama City (PTY) | 43,600 points + $30.25 | ≈ 43,600 | 67 |
| Business | Paris Charles de Gaulle (CDG) to Panama City (PTY) | 108,000 points + $1,047.02 | ≈ 108,000 | 188 |
| Premium Economy | Amsterdam (AMS) to Panama City (PTY) | 85,000 points + $412.76 | ≈ 85,000 | 185 |
| Premium Economy | Paris Charles de Gaulle (CDG) to Panama City (PTY) | 85,000 points + $429.52 | ≈ 85,000 | 157 |
| Premium Economy | Madrid (MAD) to Panama City (PTY) | 101,100 points + $376.13 | ≈ 101,100 | 138 |
| Economy | Miami (MIA) to Panama City (PTY) | 13,800 points + $30.25 | ≈ 13,800 | 43 |
| Economy | New York JFK to Panama City (PTY) | 20,700 points + $30.25 | ≈ 20,700 | 159 |
| Economy | Paris Charles de Gaulle (CDG) to Panama City (PTY) | 43,500 points + $346.64 | ≈ 43,500 | 164 |
Virgin Atlantic Flying Club: 1:1 · Instant
| Cabin | Route | Award price | Citi points needed | Dates seen |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Business | Amsterdam (AMS) to Panama City (PTY) | 77,500 points + $425.56 | ≈ 77,500 | 70 |
| Business | Paris Charles de Gaulle (CDG) to Panama City (PTY) | 77,500 points + $535.45 | ≈ 77,500 | 69 |
| First | Atlanta (ATL) to Panama City (PTY) | 66,500 points + $6.85 | ≈ 66,500 | 81 |
| Premium Economy | Amsterdam (AMS) to Panama City (PTY) | 39,000 points + $339.10 | ≈ 39,000 | 21 |
| Premium Economy | Paris Charles de Gaulle (CDG) to Panama City (PTY) | 39,000 points + $276.46 | ≈ 39,000 | 20 |
| Economy | Paris Charles de Gaulle (CDG) to Panama City (PTY) | 15,000 points + $269.46 | ≈ 15,000 | 73 |
| Economy | Amsterdam (AMS) to Panama City (PTY) | 15,000 points + $301.01 | ≈ 15,000 | 71 |
| Economy | Atlanta (ATL) to Panama City (PTY) | 18,500 points + $6.85 | ≈ 18,500 | 97 |
Turkish Miles & Smiles: 1:1 · ~1 day
| Cabin | Route | Award price | Citi points needed | Dates seen |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Business | Istanbul (IST) to Panama City (PTY) | 75,000 miles + taxes not reported | ≈ 75,000 | 313 |
| Business | Madrid (MAD) to Panama City (PTY) | 100,000 miles + taxes not reported | ≈ 100,000 | 133 |
| Economy | Istanbul (IST) to Panama City (PTY) | 50,000 miles + taxes not reported | ≈ 50,000 | 315 |
| Economy | Madrid (MAD) to Panama City (PTY) | 65,000 miles + taxes not reported | ≈ 65,000 | 133 |
Qatar Airways Privilege Club: 1:1 · ~1-2 days
| Cabin | Route | Award price | Citi points needed | Dates seen |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Business | Madrid (MAD) to Panama City (PTY) | 77,250 Avios + taxes not reported | ≈ 77,250 | 1 |
Citi points needed is the award price converted at the listed ratio and rounded up, before any transfer bonus. Banks may transfer only in fixed increments. Taxes and fees are paid in cash. Check current transfer bonuses. Most transfers can't be reversed.
Prices are one-way per traveler: the program's points or miles plus taxes and carrier fees in USD, as AwardTool observed them at the time shown. Award space changes constantly. A seat we saw may be gone, and space we haven't seen may exist. Always confirm with a live search before transferring points; most transfers can't be reversed.
Questions about flying to Panama with Citi points
How many Citi points do I need to fly business class to Panama?
The lowest business-class award AwardTool observed to Panama from another country in the last 30 days was 15,000 miles + $142.65 with Air France/KLM Flying Blue, Cartagena (CTG) to Panama City (PTY): ≈ 15,000 Citi points + $142.65 taxes at the listed 1:1 ratio, without transfer bonuses. Search live before you transfer; transfers usually can't be reversed.
Which Citi transfer partners had award space to Panama?
Air France/KLM Flying Blue (1:1, 26 routes), American Airlines AAdvantage (1:1, 5 routes), Avianca LifeMiles (1:1, 5 routes), Qantas Frequent Flyer (1:1, 5 routes), Virgin Atlantic Flying Club (1:1, 3 routes), Turkish Miles & Smiles (1:1, 2 routes) and Qatar Airways Privilege Club (1:1, 1 route), counting published international routes with award space in the last 30 days.