John F Kennedy Intl

$240+ Cheap flights from Panama City (PTY) to John F Kennedy Intl, NY (JFK)

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PTY — JFK
Jun 17 — Jun 241
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Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Panama City Tocumen Intl to New York John F Kennedy Intl are usually found in September or January, booked 64 days in advance, depart on a Sunday or Wednesday and return on a Wednesday

Cheap flight deals from Panama City to John F Kennedy Intl

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Panama City (PTY) to John F Kennedy Intl (JFK). 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 June 12, 2025.

Round-trip from

$337
(Cheapflightsfares)

One-way from

$240
(Expedia)

Popular in

April

Cheapest in

September

Average price

$530

Good round-trip deal

$488 or less

Good one-way deal

$695 or less
From Panama City Tocumen Intl to New York John F Kennedy Intl
One-way flight from Panama City Tocumen Intl to New York John F Kennedy Intl
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 3% potential increase in price ($21 potential increase over avg. RT price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 1% potential price decrease ($10 potential savings vs. average RT price).
Average for round-trip flights in June 2025
Price to beat on a round-trip flight from Panama City Tocumen Intl to New York John F Kennedy Intl.
Price to beat on a one-way flight from Panama City Tocumen Intl to New York John F Kennedy Intl.

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Cheapest flights from Panama City to John F Kennedy Intl
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Panama City to John F Kennedy Intl. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on June 12, 2025.

This Mytrip 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 Mytrip is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 10/133:25 amPTY - JFK
1 stop18h 15mAvianca
Tue 11/116:30 amJFK - PTY
1 stop17h 50mAvianca
Deal found 6/11$335
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/9. 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 Mytrip is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 6/2710:05 pmPTY - JFK
2 stops25h 02mMultiple Airlines
Sat 8/21:05 amJFK - PTY
1 stop14h 35mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 6/9$429

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Price

Panama CityNew York

PTY - JFK

PTYJFK

Panama City Tocumen Intl

Wed 9/10

3:20 am-10:40 pm

1 stop18h 20m

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Wed 9/24

7:45 am-9:10 pm

1 stop14h 25m

$337

Panama CityNew York

PTY - JFK

PTYJFK

Panama City Tocumen Intl

Fri 6/27

8:10 pm-12:07 am

1 stop26h 57m

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Sat 8/2

1:05 am-7:15 pm

1 stop19h 10m

$418

Panama CityNew York

PTY - JFK

PTYJFK

Panama City Tocumen Intl

Mon 6/30

8:10 pm-2:10 am

1 stop29h 00m

$240

Panama CityNew York

PTY - JFK

PTYJFK

Panama City Tocumen Intl

Wed 6/18

1:30 pm-12:07 am

2 stops33h 37m

$243

Panama CityNew York

PTY - JFK

PTYJFK

Panama City Tocumen Intl

Mon 7/28

9:45 pm-3:56 am

Nonstop5h 11m

$707

Panama CityNew York

PTY - JFK

PTYJFK

Panama City Tocumen Intl

Tue 8/19

6:35 pm-12:46 am

Nonstop5h 11m

$2,240

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Deals found on 6/11

The best insider tips for Panama City to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport flights

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Airports
PTY

For US-bound flights, expect two security checks at PTY, with the second at the gate. Allow extra time for this process.

Read more about PTYby Taryn White
JFK

Upon arrival at JFK, the AirTrain connects you to the subway or LIRR for easy access to Manhattan. Expect a 20-25 minute train ride.

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Taryn White is a freelance travel writer, digital creator, and travel advisor who has visited nearly 100 countries and all 50 states. She’s familiar with many airports and enjoys beach hopping, boutique hotels, spa experiences, and exploring local culture. Her work has appeared in Travel + Leisure, Condé Nast Traveler, National Geographic, Smithsonian Magazine, AFAR, and more.

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Chris Dong

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Best time to book a flight from Panama City to John F Kennedy Intl

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Everything you need to know about your flight from Panama City to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport

How far ahead should I book a flight from Panama City to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from Panama City to John F Kennedy Intl. Price data was last updated on June 9, 2025.

The price you pay for your flight from Panama City to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport may vary depending on when you book. For the best chance of a lower fare, look to book 64 days in advance of your trip. Fares are likely to increase a fortnight or so before your departure date.

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Panama City to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport?

Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Panama City to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport (average of $236). Flying from Panama City to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport in July is currently the most expensive (average of $327). 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 PTY to JFK?

Find hourly flight availability from Panama City to John F Kennedy Intl. 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.

A simple way to save on the total cost of your ticket is to fly from Panama City to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport at noon. If you’re flexible enough to do this you can expect to save up to 10% on your trip compared to booking a flight in the morning.

Weekly flight availability from Panama City to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport

Explore weekly flight availability from Panama City to John F Kennedy Intl. Discover flights operating on different days of the week, giving you the flexibility to choose a travel day that best fits your plans. Compare info to find the most convenient option for your journey. Data last updated June 12, 2025.

The most flights from PTY to JFK are scheduled on a Monday (10 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Tuesday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (9 on average).

Rainfall in John F Kennedy Intl by month

Plan your trip to John F Kennedy Intl by taking into account the average rainfall totals by month.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport ranges from 2.8 - 4.5 inches per month. July is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 4.5 in. February is typically the driest time to visit New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport when rainfall is around 2.8 in.

Temperature in John F Kennedy Intl by month

Plan your trip to John F Kennedy Intl by taking into account the average temperature totals by month.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, July is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 77.0 F. Travelers looking to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 33.8 F).

Reviews of airlines servicing John F Kennedy Intl

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to John F Kennedy Intl. 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 John F Kennedy Intl. Reviews last updated June 12, 2025.

Boarding

7.8

Comfort

7.4

Entertainment

6.8

Overall

7.5

Food

6.8

Crew

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
4.0
Okay

Paul,Jun 2025

PTY - MIA

The boarding process was terrible. No one followed the group numbers. Everyone got up and stood in the tiles upon landing. People kept getting up during the meal and beverage service to go the bathrooms, the crew had to go back and forth in the isles, the service took forever.

Boarding

7.8

Comfort

7.4

Entertainment

6.8

Overall

7.5

Food

6.8

Crew

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
4.0
Okay

Paul,Jun 2025

PTY - MIA

The boarding process was terrible. No one followed the group numbers. Everyone got up and stood in the tiles upon landing. People kept getting up during the meal and beverage service to go the bathrooms, the crew had to go back and forth in the isles, the service took forever.

Boarding

7.8

Comfort

7.4

Entertainment

6.8

Overall

7.5

Food

6.8

Crew

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
4.0
Okay

Paul,Jun 2025

PTY - MIA

The boarding process was terrible. No one followed the group numbers. Everyone got up and stood in the tiles upon landing. People kept getting up during the meal and beverage service to go the bathrooms, the crew had to go back and forth in the isles, the service took forever.

Related info for your journey

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  • What airport do you fly from for flights from Panama City to New York John F Kennedy Intl?

    Panama City Tocumen Intl (PTY), located 11.4 mi from the city center, is the airport you fly out of when you book flights from Panama City to New York John F Kennedy Intl. 3 airlines have flights from Tocumen Intl to New York John F Kennedy Intl on a regular basis. Booking flights from Panama City Tocumen Intl to New York John F Kennedy Intl should not be difficult; the airport handles an average of 9 outbound flights to New York John F Kennedy Intl per day.

  • What is the cheapest airline to fly from Panama City to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport round-trip?

    Avianca, at $337, was found to be the cheapest airline from Panama City to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport.. This flight start at 39% lower than the current average price 3 months from now.

  • What are the most reliable airlines from Panama City to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport?

    No one likes to see their flight delayed. When booking a flight from Panama City to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport consider choosing Asiana Airlines (86%), United Airlines (86%) or Copa Airlines (80%) as they are the most reliable in getting you off to your destination on time.

  • What are the cheapest flights from Panama City to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport?

    While on average a flight from Panama City to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport is generally $640, our data shows the cheapest flight currently is $274. When looking at the most popular route, (Panama City Tocumen Intl - New York John F Kennedy Intl), you can expect to pay $460 for that flight.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Panama City to John F Kennedy Intl that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on Panama City to John F Kennedy Intl flights, Cheapflights offers vacation packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from Panama City to John F Kennedy Intl?

    After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Panama City to John F Kennedy Intl.

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Panama City to John F Kennedy Intl?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Panama City to John F Kennedy Intl by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

  • What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Panama City to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport?

    Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Panama City to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport (average of $236). Flying from Panama City to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport in July is currently the most expensive (average of $327). 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.

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Top 3 airlines flying from Panama City to John F Kennedy Intl

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AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
American AirlinesCheapest$179Average$386FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
AviancaCheapest$274Average$470FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
Copa AirlinesCheapest$358Average$581FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time70%

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