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Connectivity

The connection point of the Americas

Panama offers unparalleled connectivity thanks to its privileged geographic position. Copa Airlines operates from the Hub of the Americas at Tocumen with direct flights to all Latin American capitals, over 10 US cities and 5 European capitals. In the digital realm, 7 major fiber optic cables pass through Panama, making it the region's digital hub with low latency to North and South America.

Key Facts

80+
Copa Direct Destinations
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Fiber Optic Cables
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LATAM Capitals
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10+
US Cities
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Air Connectivity

Tocumen International Airport is the Hub of the Americas, primarily operated by Copa Airlines. It offers direct flights to all Latin American capitals, over 10 US cities (including Miami, New York, Los Angeles, Houston) and 5 European capitals. Flight time to Miami is only 2.5 hours.
  • Direct flights to all Latin America
  • 2.5 hours to Miami
  • 10+ US cities
  • 5 European capitals

Digital Hub

Seven major fiber optic cables pass through Panama, interconnecting the region. This makes the country a natural digital hub with low latency to North and South America. Ciudad del Saber and Panama Pacifico host world-class data centers.
  • 7 major fiber optic cables
  • Low latency to N. and S. America
  • Tier III+ data centers
  • IT nearshoring hub

Maritime Connectivity

The Panama Canal connects the Atlantic and Pacific oceans, with world-class ports on both coasts. The Colon Free Zone is the second largest free trade zone in the world after Hong Kong.
  • Access to both oceans
  • #2 Free Zone worldwide
  • World-class ports
  • Expanded Canal for post-Panamax

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