Cheap flights from San Jose (SJC) to Panama City (PTY) from $114

This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 8/26. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel. Click the price to replicate the search for this deal.
SJC — PTY
Apr 28 — May 51

Cheap flight deals from San Jose to Panama City

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from San Jose (SJC) to Panama City (PTY). Learn about various techniques such as flexible date searches, comparing prices across and setting up price alerts. Use these methods to find the cheapest flights available for your travel needs. Data last updated April 23, 2024.

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

September

Round-trip from

$473

One-way from

$133
High demand for flights, 28% potential price rise
Best time to find cheap flights, 36% potential price drop
From San Jose to Panama City Tocumen Intl
One-way flight from San Jose to Panama City Tocumen Intl

What is the cheapest day to fly round-trip from San Jose to Panama City?

Travelers have found that booking a Wednesday departure is the best way to save up to 63% on the cost of booking your flights compared to booking on days of the week where this route is of high demand.

What is the cheapest month to fly from San Jose to Panama City?

The best pricing can be found in the month of September. Prices to Panama City from San Jose average $634. You can even find prices in September for less than $634, as users have found deals to Panama City from as low as $385. The month of December appears to be one of the more expensive times to travel to Panama City from San Jose. Flying in the targeted month can save you up to 39%.

When is the cheapest time to fly from San Jose to Panama City (SJC - PTY)?

It’s optimal to fly from San Jose to Panama City in the afternoon. By choosing this option you can save up to 29% on the cost of your flight, compared to a flight in the morning.

Cheap Lufthansa flights from San Jose to Panama City

Explore cheap flight options specifically provided by Lufthansa for the route between San Jose and Panama City. Find affordable fares and compare prices with other airlines to secure the best deal for your journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 3,086,534 searches. Data last updated April 23, 2024.
Find some of the cheapest Lufthansa flights traveling from San Jose to Panama City. Make sure to check back often as deals are often changing.
Mon 7/811:00 pmSJC - PTY
1 stop17h 37mLufthansa
Mon 7/153:40 pmPTY - SJC
2 stops20h 01mLufthansa
Deal found 4/21$634
Mon 7/84:03 pmSJC - PTY
2 stops20h 16mLufthansa
Mon 7/153:40 pmPTY - SJC
2 stops20h 01mLufthansa
Deal found 4/21$709

Cheap United Airlines flights from San Jose to Panama City

Explore cheap flight options specifically provided by United Airlines for the route between San Jose and Panama City. Find affordable fares and compare prices with other airlines to secure the best deal for your journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 3,086,534 searches. Data last updated April 23, 2024.
Some of the lowest-priced United Airlines flights we've found at this time heading from San Jose to Panama City. Check back soon if you're not seeing flights that suit your needs.
Tue 5/2110:45 pmSJC - PTY
1 stop17h 52mUnited Airlines
Thu 6/67:55 amPTY - SJC
1 stop15h 59mUnited Airlines
Deal found 4/23$292
Tue 5/214:03 pmSJC - PTY
2 stops24h 34mUnited Airlines
Thu 6/67:55 amPTY - SJC
1 stop15h 59mUnited Airlines
Deal found 4/23$309
Sat 5/2511:00 pmSJC - PTY
1 stop13h 19mUnited Airlines
Thu 6/67:55 amPTY - SJC
1 stop15h 59mUnited Airlines
Deal found 4/23$311
Mon 5/204:03 pmSJC - PTY
2 stops20h 16mUnited Airlines
Fri 5/313:40 pmPTY - SJC
2 stops19h 59mUnited Airlines
Deal found 4/22$315
Mon 9/3011:05 pmSJC - PTY
1 stop13h 14mUnited Airlines
Fri 10/113:40 pmPTY - SJC
1 stop32h 19mUnited Airlines
Deal found 4/22$319
Tue 5/214:03 pmSJC - PTY
2 stops24h 34mUnited Airlines
Fri 5/317:55 amPTY - SJC
1 stop15h 59mUnited Airlines
Deal found 4/23$328
Sat 5/2511:00 pmSJC - PTY
1 stop17h 37mUnited Airlines
Fri 5/3110:00 amPTY - SJC
1 stop13h 54mUnited Airlines
Deal found 4/23$330
Tue 5/2110:45 pmSJC - PTY
1 stop17h 52mUnited Airlines
Mon 6/310:00 amPTY - SJC
1 stop13h 54mUnited Airlines
Deal found 4/23$376
Thu 5/1610:42 amSJC - PTY
2 stops25h 37mUnited Airlines
Fri 5/243:40 pmPTY - SJC
2 stops19h 59mUnited Airlines
Deal found 4/23$379

Cheap San Jose to Panama City flights in April & May 2024

Find cheap flight options from San Jose to Panama City specifically for the months of April and May 2024. Explore affordable fares based on user searches. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 3,086,534 searches. Prices were last updated on April 23, 2024.
Scroll through some of the best deals on flights from San Jose to Panama City in 2024. Check back in a little while for more flight options.
Tue 4/2310:45 pmSJC - PTY
1 stop13h 34mUnited Airlines
Tue 4/303:40 pmPTY - SJC
2 stops20h 02mUnited Airlines
Deal found 4/22$265
Tue 4/2310:45 pmSJC - PTY
1 stop17h 52mUnited Airlines
Tue 4/303:40 pmPTY - SJC
1 stop31h 23mUnited Airlines
Deal found 4/22$268
Tue 5/2110:45 pmSJC - PTY
1 stop17h 52mUnited Airlines
Thu 6/67:55 amPTY - SJC
1 stop15h 59mUnited Airlines
Deal found 4/23$292
Tue 5/214:03 pmSJC - PTY
2 stops24h 34mUnited Airlines
Thu 6/67:55 amPTY - SJC
1 stop15h 59mUnited Airlines
Deal found 4/23$309
Sat 5/2511:00 pmSJC - PTY
1 stop13h 19mUnited Airlines
Thu 6/67:55 amPTY - SJC
1 stop15h 59mUnited Airlines
Deal found 4/23$311
Mon 5/204:03 pmSJC - PTY
2 stops20h 16mUnited Airlines
Fri 5/313:40 pmPTY - SJC
2 stops19h 59mUnited Airlines
Deal found 4/22$315
Tue 5/214:03 pmSJC - PTY
2 stops24h 34mUnited Airlines
Fri 5/317:55 amPTY - SJC
1 stop15h 59mUnited Airlines
Deal found 4/23$328
Sat 5/2511:00 pmSJC - PTY
1 stop17h 37mUnited Airlines
Fri 5/3110:00 amPTY - SJC
1 stop13h 54mUnited Airlines
Deal found 4/23$330
Tue 5/2110:45 pmSJC - PTY
1 stop17h 52mUnited Airlines
Mon 6/310:00 amPTY - SJC
1 stop13h 54mUnited Airlines
Deal found 4/23$376

San Jose to Panama City 2024 flight deals

Discover exclusive flight deals for travel between San Jose and Panama City in 2024. Find excellent offers based on user searches. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 3,086,534 searches. Data last updated April 23, 2024.
Scroll through some of the best deals on flights from San Jose to Panama City in 2024. Check back in a little while for more flight options.
Tue 4/2310:45 pmSJC - PTY
1 stop13h 34mUnited Airlines
Tue 4/303:40 pmPTY - SJC
2 stops20h 02mUnited Airlines
Deal found 4/22$265
Tue 4/2310:45 pmSJC - PTY
1 stop17h 52mUnited Airlines
Tue 4/303:40 pmPTY - SJC
1 stop31h 23mUnited Airlines
Deal found 4/22$268
Tue 5/2110:45 pmSJC - PTY
1 stop17h 52mUnited Airlines
Thu 6/67:55 amPTY - SJC
1 stop15h 59mUnited Airlines
Deal found 4/23$292
Mon 9/2310:55 pmSJC - PTY
1 stop12h 00mDelta
Thu 9/262:20 pmPTY - SJC
2 stops25h 58mDelta
Deal found 4/22$296
Tue 5/214:03 pmSJC - PTY
2 stops24h 34mUnited Airlines
Thu 6/67:55 amPTY - SJC
1 stop15h 59mUnited Airlines
Deal found 4/23$309
Sat 5/2511:00 pmSJC - PTY
1 stop13h 19mUnited Airlines
Thu 6/67:55 amPTY - SJC
1 stop15h 59mUnited Airlines
Deal found 4/23$311
Mon 5/204:03 pmSJC - PTY
2 stops20h 16mUnited Airlines
Fri 5/313:40 pmPTY - SJC
2 stops19h 59mUnited Airlines
Deal found 4/22$315
Mon 9/3011:05 pmSJC - PTY
1 stop13h 14mUnited Airlines
Fri 10/113:40 pmPTY - SJC
1 stop32h 19mUnited Airlines
Deal found 4/22$319
Tue 5/214:03 pmSJC - PTY
2 stops24h 34mUnited Airlines
Fri 5/317:55 amPTY - SJC
1 stop15h 59mUnited Airlines
Deal found 4/23$328

San Jose to Panama City flights leaving soon

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Check out these flights departing soon from San Jose to Panama City. To prevent any unwanted surprises, users should verify their flight info before booking.
Wed 5/14:03 pmSJC - PTY
1 stop11h 13mCopa Airlines
Fri 5/3112:49 pmPTY - SJC
1 stop11h 14mCopa Airlines
Deal found 4/22$1,208

One-way flights to Panama City from San Jose

Search for one-way flight options from San Jose to Panama City. Find affordable one-way fares based on user searches. Compare prices and availability to plan your one-way journey according to your preferred dates and budget. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 3,086,534 searches. Data last updated April 23, 2024.
Some of the best available deals we've found on one-way flights from San Jose to Panama City. Those seeking round-trip flights from San Jose to Panama City should utilize the search form at the the top of the page.
Mon 8/261:00 pmSJC - PTY
2 stops21h 55mDelta
Deal found 4/23$114
Tue 5/214:03 pmSJC - PTY
2 stops24h 34mUnited Airlines
Deal found 4/22$132
Fri 5/34:03 pmSJC - PTY
2 stops20h 16mUnited Airlines
Deal found 4/23$133
Tue 5/214:40 pmSJC - PTY
3 stops20h 05mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 4/22$281
Fri 5/31:26 pmSJC - PTY
3 stops47h 19mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 4/23$338
Fri 5/312:33 pmSJC - PTY
1 stop22h 18mDelta
Deal found 4/23$529
Tue 5/211:34 pmSJC - PTY
1 stop13h 50mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 4/22$686
Sat 6/84:02 pmSJC - PTY
1 stop11h 14mCopa Airlines
Deal found 4/21$760
Mon 6/104:02 pmSJC - PTY
1 stop11h 14mCopa Airlines
Deal found 4/21$864

Find flights from San Jose to Panama City within your budget

Customize your flight search to find flights from San Jose to Panama City that fit within your specific budget. Explore options based on user searches and filter the results based on your desired price range. Find flights that match your budget for a cost-effective journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 3,086,534 searches. Data last updated April 23, 2024.

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$292 - $655

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San JosePanama City Tocumen Intl

SJC - PTY

SJCPTY

San Jose

Tue 5/21

1 stop17h 52m

Panama City Tocumen Intl

Thu 6/6

1 stop15h 59m

$292

San JosePanama City Tocumen Intl

SJC - PTY

SJCPTY

San Jose

Mon 9/23

1 stop12h 00m

Panama City Tocumen Intl

Thu 9/26

2 stops25h 58m

$296

San JosePanama City Tocumen Intl

SJC - PTY

SJCPTY

San Jose

Tue 5/21

2 stops24h 34m

Panama City Tocumen Intl

Thu 6/6

1 stop15h 59m

$309

San JosePanama City Tocumen Intl

SJC - PTY

SJCPTY

San Jose

Sat 5/25

1 stop13h 19m

Panama City Tocumen Intl

Thu 6/6

1 stop15h 59m

$311

San JosePanama City Tocumen Intl

SJC - PTY

SJCPTY

San Jose

Mon 5/20

2 stops20h 16m

Panama City Tocumen Intl

Fri 5/31

2 stops19h 59m

$315

San JosePanama City Tocumen Intl

SJC - PTY

SJCPTY

San Jose

Mon 9/30

1 stop13h 14m

Panama City Tocumen Intl

Fri 10/11

1 stop32h 19m

$319

San JosePanama City Tocumen Intl

SJC - PTY

SJCPTY

San Jose

Mon 7/8

1 stop17h 37m

Panama City Tocumen Intl

Mon 7/15

2 stops20h 01m

$634

San JosePanama City Tocumen Intl

SJC - PTY

SJCPTY

San Jose

Tue 5/21

3 stops20h 05m

Panama City Tocumen Intl

Fri 5/24

3 stops30h 29m

$644

San JosePanama City Tocumen Intl

SJC - PTY

SJCPTY

San Jose

Fri 7/12

2 stops22h 56m

Panama City Tocumen Intl

Tue 7/23

2 stops21h 28m

$655

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Deals found on 4/23

When is the cheapest time to fly from San Jose to Panama City?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly round-trip from San Jose to Panama City. Price data was last updated on April 21, 2024.
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Travelers seeking maximum savings on their San Jose to Panama City flight should consider departing on Thursday mornings when fares are most often at their lowest. Tuesday evenings flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.
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Average price of flights to Panama City by month

Plan your trip from San Jose to Panama City by taking into account the cheapest months to travel. The average price of a one-way flight from San Jose to Panama City is currently $426 while a round-trip flight costs $419. Price data was last updated on April 14, 2024.

Currently, October is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from San Jose to Panama City (average of $473). Flying from San Jose to Panama City in June is currently the most expensive (average of $593). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

January

$500

February

$525

March

$564

April

$509

May

$503

June

$593

July

$590

August

$508

September

$478

October

$473

November

$484

December

$554

Temperature and rainfall in Panama City by month

Plan your trip to Panama City by taking into account the average temperature and rainfall totals by month.

PTY

Temperature

78.8 - 80.6 °F

Reviews of airlines servicing Panama City

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Panama City. Read reviews, discover amenities, and learn about the overall travel experience offered by airlines. Use this information to make informed decisions when choosing an airline for your flight to Panama City. Reviews last updated April 23, 2024.
To help decide which airline to fly from San Jose to Panama City, see what other customers have to say about Lufthansa, United Airlines and American Airlines. In addition to providing an overall rating, users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
8.1
Very good
11,028 reviews

Comfort

7.9

Food

7.5

Entertainment

8.0

Overall

8.1

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.6

Reviews

1 / 10

Not sufficient leg room and three seats are very tigh.t on 737 in economy main cabin

8.1
Very good
11,028 reviews
8.1
Very good
11,028 reviews

Comfort

7.9

Food

7.5

Entertainment

8.0

Overall

8.1

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.6

Reviews

1 / 10

Not sufficient leg room and three seats are very tigh.t on 737 in economy main cabin

8.0
Very good
2,887 reviews
8.1
Very good
11,028 reviews

Comfort

7.9

Food

7.5

Entertainment

8.0

Overall

8.1

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.6

Reviews

1 / 10

Not sufficient leg room and three seats are very tigh.t on 737 in economy main cabin

7.4
Good
11,272 reviews
8.1
Very good
11,028 reviews

Comfort

7.9

Food

7.5

Entertainment

8.0

Overall

8.1

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.6

Reviews

1 / 10

Not sufficient leg room and three seats are very tigh.t on 737 in economy main cabin

7.3
Good
14,914 reviews
8.1
Very good
11,028 reviews

Comfort

7.9

Food

7.5

Entertainment

8.0

Overall

8.1

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.6

Reviews

1 / 10

Not sufficient leg room and three seats are very tigh.t on 737 in economy main cabin

7.0
Good
7,756 reviews
8.1
Very good
11,028 reviews

Comfort

7.9

Food

7.5

Entertainment

8.0

Overall

8.1

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.6

Reviews

1 / 10

Not sufficient leg room and three seats are very tigh.t on 737 in economy main cabin

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  • Can I find flights from San Jose to Panama City for under $300 on Cheapflights?

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    There are currently 1+ open flights from San Jose to Panama City within the next 7 days for less than $1,300.

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    Flying on United Airlines is currently your cheapest option to Panama City, with prices starting at $292. Another option worth looking into is Delta, starting at $296 round trip. United Airlines is priced at 53% lower than the current average price of a flight leaving 3 months from now.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from San Jose to Panama City one-way?

    $114 is the cheapest one-way deal found within the past few days, from Delta. You may also be able to find cheap deals on United Airlines and Copa Airlines, with prices starting from $132 and $760, respectively.

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  • What does SJC to PTY mean?

    Great question - SJC to PTY just means San Jose Airport to Panama City Tocumen Intl Airport. Now you’ll know what these unique codes when you look for flights!

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Top 3 airlines flying from San Jose to Panama City

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United AirlinesCheapest$286Average$404FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
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DeltaCheapest$330Average$638FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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American AirlinesCheapest$406Average$648FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
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