$302+ Cheap flights from Panama City, FL (ECP) to Costa Rica
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 7/2. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
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Keep the following information in mind while searching for Panama City to Costa Rica flight deals. Data was last updated June 12, 2025.
Round-trip from | $469 (Southwest) |
|---|---|
One-way from | $302 (Southwest) |
Popular in | February |
Cheapest in | October |
Average price | $619 |
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Cheapest flights from Panama City to Costa RicaExplore the most affordable flight options available from Panama City to Costa Rica. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on June 12, 2025.
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Panama City to Costa Rica. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on June 12, 2025.
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/12. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Southwest is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
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This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/10. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/10. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/11. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
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Fly from
Fly to
Route
Depart
Return
Price
Panama CitySan José
ECP - SJO
ECPSJO
Panama City NW Florida Beaches
Tue 9/16
7:00 am-6:55 pm
1 stop12h 55m
San José Juan Santamaria Intl
Sun 9/21
12:35 pm-9:25 pm
1 stop7h 50m
Panama CitySan José
ECP - SJO
ECPSJO
Panama City NW Florida Beaches
Mon 8/4
6:30 am-12:26 pm
1 stop6h 56m
San José Juan Santamaria Intl
Tue 8/12
5:30 am-2:17 pm
1 stop7h 47m
Panama CitySan José
ECP - SJO
ECPSJO
Panama City NW Florida Beaches
Mon 8/4
6:55 pm-12:54 pm
2 stops18h 59m
San José Juan Santamaria Intl
Tue 8/12
7:25 am-9:57 pm
1 stop13h 32m
Panama CityLiberia
ECP - LIR
ECPLIR
Panama City NW Florida Beaches
Fri 7/25
6:30 am-12:10 pm
1 stop6h 40m
Liberia
Wed 7/30
1:20 pm-10:00 pm
1 stop7h 40m
Panama CityLiberia
ECP - LIR
ECPLIR
Panama City NW Florida Beaches
Fri 7/25
6:55 pm-1:18 pm
2 stops19h 23m
Liberia
Wed 7/30
2:25 pm-10:08 am
2 stops18h 43m
Panama CitySan José
ECP - SJO
ECPSJO
Panama City NW Florida Beaches
Wed 7/2
9:30 am-7:40 pm
1 stop11h 10m
Panama CitySan José
ECP - SJO
ECPSJO
Panama City NW Florida Beaches
Thu 7/3
8:40 am-10:39 pm
1 stop14h 59m
Best time to book a flight from Panama City to Costa Rica
Have a flexible travel schedule? Discover the best time to fly to Costa Rica from Panama City with our price prediction graph.
Cheapflights Insights
Everything you need to know about your flight from Panama City to Costa Rica
What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Panama City, Florida to Costa Rica?
Currently, September is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Panama City, Florida to Costa Rica (average of $398). Flying from Panama City, Florida to Costa Rica in March is currently the most expensive (average of $555). 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.
What is the cheapest time of day to fly from ECP to CR?
Find hourly flight availability from Panama City to Costa Rica. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated June 12, 2025.
Regardless of the time of day you decide to fly, the ticket price will remain around the same. Book flights from Panama City, Florida to Costa Rica as you normally would.
Rainfall in Costa Rica by month
Plan your trip to Costa Rica by taking into account the average rainfall totals by month.
In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Costa Rica ranges from 0.0 - 11.8 inches per month. September is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 11.8 in. February is typically the driest time to visit Costa Rica when rainfall is around 0.0 in.
Temperature in Costa Rica by month
Plan your trip to Costa Rica by taking into account the average temperature totals by month.
If weather is an important factor for your trip to Costa Rica, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, April is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 69.8 F. Travelers looking to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 64.4 F).
Reviews of airlines servicing Costa Rica
Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Costa Rica. 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 Costa Rica. Reviews last updated June 12, 2025.
To help decide which airline to fly from Panama City to Costa Rica, see what other customers have to say about Southwest, United Airlines and American Airlines. You can also see how each airline compares in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
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Food
Comfort
Entertainment
Boarding
Reviews
John,May 2025
PVD - BNA
Crew
Overall
Food
Comfort
Entertainment
Boarding
Reviews
John,May 2025
PVD - BNA
Crew
Overall
Food
Comfort
Entertainment
Boarding
Reviews
John,May 2025
PVD - BNA
Crew
Overall
Food
Comfort
Entertainment
Boarding
Reviews
John,May 2025
PVD - BNA
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Top 3 airlines flying from Panama City to Costa Rica
Discover the top 3 airlines that operate flights from Panama City to Costa Rica. Compare their services, reliability, and customer satisfaction ratings to choose the airline that best suits your travel preferences and needs. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,558,603 searches. Data last updated June 12, 2025.
| Airline | Cheapest | Average | Flexibility | On-time |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cheapest$381 | Average$655 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-timeN/A | |
| Cheapest$404 | Average$665 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-time69% | |
| Cheapest$446 | Average$604 | FlexibilityNo cancel fee | On-time71% |