Empty Leg Flights from Panama city to Santiago

Looking for great deals on empty leg flights from Panama city to Santiago Take advantage of private jet savings with one-way or return empty leg flights. Whether you're departing from Panama city (PTY) to Santiago (STI) or planning your journey back, book your next flight today and enjoy a luxurious, cost-effective travel experience.

From:
Panama City (PTY)
To:
Santiago (STI)
Departure date:
07.09.2025
Aircraft:
Dornier 328 Executive Jet
Capacity:
33
$15,982
Distance between PTY - STI:
935 mi (1504 km)
Estimated flight duration:
2 hours : 0 minutes
Cost per person:
$484.3
Cost per hour:
$7969.75
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From:
Panama City (PTY)
To:
Santiago (STI)
Departure date:
26.09.2025
Aircraft:
Sabreliner 65
Capacity:
7
$6,832
Distance between PTY - STI:
935 mi (1504 km)
Estimated flight duration:
1 hours : 52 minutes
Cost per person:
$976
Cost per hour:
$3634.04
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From:
Panama City (PTY)
To:
Santiago (STI)
Departure date:
15.10.2025
Aircraft:
Citation XLS+
Capacity:
9
$6,527
Distance between PTY - STI:
935 mi (1504 km)
Estimated flight duration:
1 hours : 50 minutes
Cost per person:
$725.18
Cost per hour:
$3541.02
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From:
Panama City (PTY)
To:
Santiago (STI)
Departure date:
03.11.2025
Aircraft:
Learjet 35A
Capacity:
8
$6,411
Distance between PTY - STI:
935 mi (1504 km)
Estimated flight duration:
1 hours : 56 minutes
Cost per person:
$801.36
Cost per hour:
$3299.2
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From:
Panama City (PTY)
To:
Santiago (STI)
Departure date:
22.11.2025
Aircraft:
Challenger 850
Capacity:
16
$9,560
Distance between PTY - STI:
935 mi (1504 km)
Estimated flight duration:
1 hours : 50 minutes
Cost per person:
$597.47
Cost per hour:
$5205.61
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What Are Empty Leg Flights?

Empty leg flights are one-way private jet charters that occur when a plane travels from one destination to another without passengers, typically due to scheduling or logistical reasons. These flights often result in significant cost savings for travelers, as the carrier still needs to cover operating costs but does not need to generate revenue.

Benefits of Empty Leg Flights from Panama City to Santiago

Traveling on an empty leg flight from Panama City to Santiago offers several benefits. For instance, you can enjoy significant cost savings, typically ranging from 50% to 75% off regular charter prices. Additionally, empty leg flights often provide more flexibility in terms of departure times and routes, making them ideal for travelers with unique schedules or requirements.

How to Find Empty Leg Flights

To find an empty leg flight from Panama City to Santiago, you can use online platforms, charter brokers, or book in advance. Online platforms often aggregate available flights, while charter brokers work directly with carriers to identify potential empty legs. Booking early allows you to take advantage of last-minute deals and maximize your savings.

Popular Routes

Santiago is a popular destination for private jet travelers, and several routes from Panama City offer empty leg flights. Some of the most frequent routes include:

  • Panama City to Santiago (direct or with a layover)
  • Panama City to Lima, Peru, then connecting to Santiago
  • Panama City to Bogota, Colombia, then connecting to Santiago

Airports and Terminals

The main airports or private jet terminals handling empty leg flights from Panama City to Santiago include:

  • Panama City's Tocumen International Airport (PTY)
  • Santiago's Arturo Merino Benítez International Airport (SCL)

Frequently Asked Questions

Are empty leg flights always available?

Availability depends on aircraft schedules and demand. Empty legs are more common during off-peak travel periods or when specific routes have limited traffic.

Can I choose the exact departure time?

No, departure times are fixed based on the aircraft's original schedule. However, you may have some flexibility in terms of arrival times and customs clearance procedures.

How much can I save with empty leg flights?

Typical savings range from 50% to 75% off regular charter prices. This significant discount makes empty leg flights an attractive option for travelers seeking cost-effective private jet transportation.