Distance from Jamaica to Panama

The air distance between Jamaica and Panama is approximately 1,500 km (930 miles).

• Jamaica: Caribbean island (18°N, 77°W)
• Panama: Central American isthmus (9°N, 80°W)
• Separation: Caribbean Sea; no land connection

Travel

• Flight: ~2.5 hours nonstop (Kingston KIN → Panama City PTY) on Copa Airlines
• Sea: No regular passenger ferry; cargo/cruise only

Panama is due west of Jamaica. The Mona Passage (between Hispaniola and Puerto Rico) lies far to the northeast—irrelevant to this route.