
Your layover is the best part of the trip.
One real route: JFK to São Paulo, 16 hours in Panama City. $340 under the nonstop.
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Atlanta → São Paulo
via Panama City (PTY) · 18h layover
$1,190
round trip
Save $340
vs. direct
Visa-free
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“Booked JFK to GRU via Panama City. Paid $290 less than the direct. Spent 11 hours downtown. It's now my default routing.”
Marcus T.
Brooklyn, NY
$290
JFK → GRU via PTY
“I was skeptical. Fourteen hours is a lot. Nairobi converted me. Would do it again for any Africa route.”
Priya S.
Chicago, IL
$340
ORD → JNB via NBO
“The visa flag on Casablanca stopped me booking the wrong flight. That alone is worth it.”
James R.
Houston, TX
$180
DFW → CMN
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One real route: MIA to São Paulo, 14 hours in Panama City. $340 under the nonstop.





