How popular is this Panama City to Los Angeles flight route?

The Panama City Tocumen Intl to Los Angeles flight path was viewed by 4 users in the past month. Keep an eye out for changes in search interest prior to high and low season.

What are the cheapest airlines flying from Panama City to Los Angeles round-trip?

Currently priced at $529, Avianca will fly you from Panama City to Los Angeles and back. In addition to Avianca, many other airlines offer competitively priced options for your trip. Search Cheapflights for deals from Copa Airlines and Delta - these airlines can fly you to your destination from $531 and $537, respectively. Avianca is currently priced 9% below the average price you’ll pay for this route.

What is the cheapest day to fly from Panama City to Los Angeles?

Travelers seeking maximum savings on their Panama City to Los Angeles flight should consider departing on Sunday evenings when fares are most often at their lowest. Saturday mornings flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Los Angeles ranges from 0.0 - 3.4 inches per month. February is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 3.4 in. July is typically the driest time to visit Los Angeles when rainfall is around 0.0 in.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Los Angeles, 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 73.4 F. Travelers looking to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 57.2 F).

What are the cheapest flights from Panama City to Los Angeles?

On average you can expect to pay $2,765 for a flight from Panama City to Los Angeles. The cheapest flight overall is $297 while the most popular route, (Panama City Tocumen Intl - Los Angeles) is currently priced at $500.

What are the most reliable airlines from Panama City to Los Angeles?

Looking for the most reliable airlines to get you to your destination on time? Our data shows these are most likely to get you from Panama City to Los Angeles on time: Asiana Airlines (95%), United Airlines (95%), EVA Air (93%).

What are the most popular airlines that fly from Panama City to Los Angeles?

Before booking your flight from Panama City to Los Angeles check out the most popular airlines for this route: American Airlines, Avianca or Copa Airlines.

What is the cheapest day to fly round-trip from Panama City to Los Angeles?

Users have found that flying from Panama City to Los Angeles on a Sunday typically leans towards higher prices. However, this doesn’t mean you still can’t find a deal. Flexibility with other aspects of your flight can still land a great price for your trip.

How far in advance should I book a flight from Panama City to Los Angeles?

Users have found that booking a flight from Panama City to Los Angeles at least 27 days early can save you up to 43% on average compared to booking a flight this week. If booking 27 days before your flight isn’t an option for you, users have found flights from Panama City to Los Angeles for as little as $547 when booking for a departure date within the next two weeks. You can also check prices now. Some users have found airline tickets as low as $783 for flights departing within the next 3 days.

What is the cheapest month to fly from Panama City to Los Angeles?

October can be a great time to fly to Los Angeles from Panama City with a flight ticket averaging about $585. Cheapflights users have found deals in the month of October for as cheap as $313. The most expensive prices can be found in the month of January.

What airports do I use to fly from Panama City to Los Angeles?

To fly from Panama City to Los Angeles, you need to book a flight from Tocumen Intl (PTY) to Los Angeles (LAX). Nonstop flights to Los Angeles from Panama City Tocumen Intl take 6h 47m on average. When it comes time to book airfare, you have a few options: there are 5 outbound flights from Tocumen Intl to Los Angeles offered by 4 different airlines.

Can I find deals for flights from Panama City to Los Angeles that include hotel bookings?

Yes. In addition to deals on Panama City to Los Angeles flights, Cheapflights offers vacation packages that include both flights and hotel.

How can I find direct flights from Panama City to Los Angeles?

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

Can I find deals for business class flights from Panama City to Los Angeles?

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Explore the most affordable flight options available from Panama City to Los Angeles. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on July 29, 2025.

Fri 9/1911:00 amPTY - LAX

2 stops13h 30mAvianca

Fri 10/312:30 amLAX - PTY

2 stops14h 00mAvianca

Deal found 7/27

$529

Fri 10/317:55 amPTY - LAX

Nonstop6h 50mCopa Airlines

Sat 11/811:05 amLAX - PTY

Nonstop6h 34mCopa Airlines

Deal found 7/29

$531

Tue 9/162:10 pmPTY - LAX

1 stop12h 18mDelta

Sun 9/219:40 pmLAX - PTY

1 stop13h 15mDelta

Deal found 7/27

$537

Mon 11/174:41 pmPTY - LAX

1 stop18h 04mUnited Airlines

Mon 12/86:00 amLAX - PTY

1 stop10h 38mUnited Airlines

Deal found 7/29

$541

Wed 9/103:40 pmPTY - LAX

1 stop8h 50mMultiple Airlines

Tue 9/162:01 amLAX - PTY

Nonstop6h 34mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 7/27

$546

Sat 9/203:31 pmPTY - LAX

1 stop19h 56mAmerican Airlines

Thu 9/258:50 pmLAX - PTY

2 stops15h 41mAmerican Airlines

Deal found 7/27

$550

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Fri 9/1911:00 amPTY - LAX

2 stops13h 30mAvianca

Fri 10/312:30 amLAX - PTY

1 stop12h 15mAvianca

Deal found 7/29

$529

Fri 10/317:55 amPTY - LAX

Nonstop6h 50mCopa Airlines

Sat 11/811:05 amLAX - PTY

Nonstop6h 34mCopa Airlines

Deal found 7/29

$531

Tue 9/162:10 pmPTY - LAX

1 stop12h 18mDelta

Sat 9/2011:55 pmLAX - PTY

1 stop11h 00mDelta

Deal found 7/28

$537

Wed 9/103:40 pmPTY - LAX

1 stop8h 50mMultiple Airlines

Tue 9/162:01 amLAX - PTY

Nonstop6h 34mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 7/27

$546

Sat 9/203:31 pmPTY - LAX

1 stop19h 56mAmerican Airlines

Thu 9/258:50 pmLAX - PTY

2 stops15h 41mAmerican Airlines

Deal found 7/27

$550

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Sun 8/310:05 pmPTY - LAX

2 stops18h 30mAvianca

Sun 8/1011:50 pmLAX - PTY

1 stop14h 25mAvianca

Deal found 7/27

$601

Sun 8/37:40 amPTY - LAX

Nonstop6h 50mCopa Airlines

Sat 8/912:05 pmLAX - PTY

Nonstop6h 34mCopa Airlines

Deal found 7/27

$959

Tue 8/57:55 amPTY - LAX

1 stop17h 43mUnited Airlines

Mon 8/1812:56 amLAX - PTY

1 stop15h 41mUnited Airlines

Deal found 7/29

$753

Fri 8/81:30 pmPTY - LAX

2 stops23h 19mMultiple Airlines

Fri 9/51:00 amLAX - PTY

2 stops13h 30mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 7/29

$599

Wed 8/203:30 pmPTY - LAX

1 stop18h 04mUnited Airlines

Mon 9/2912:56 amLAX - PTY

1 stop11h 18mUnited Airlines

Deal found 7/29

$592

Fri 8/2210:05 pmPTY - LAX

2 stops16h 25mAvianca

Sun 8/2411:50 pmLAX - PTY

1 stop14h 25mAvianca

Deal found 7/28

$545

Mon 8/251:30 pmPTY - LAX

2 stops23h 19mMultiple Airlines

Sat 8/3011:50 pmLAX - PTY

1 stop12h 55mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 7/27

$547

Tue 8/267:40 amPTY - LAX

Nonstop6h 50mCopa Airlines

Tue 9/212:05 pmLAX - PTY

Nonstop6h 34mCopa Airlines

Deal found 7/27

$582

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Tue 10/73:40 pmPTY - LAX

1 stop9h 30mAvianca

Deal found 7/29

$294

Mon 8/253:25 amPTY - LAX

3 stops34h 01mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 7/27

$323

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Fri 9/19

11:00 am-10:30 pm

2 stops13h 30m

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Fri 10/3

12:30 am-2:45 pm

1 stop12h 15m

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PTY - LAX

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Panama City Tocumen Intl

Fri 10/31

7:55 am-12:45 pm

Nonstop6h 50m

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Sat 11/8

11:05 am-8:39 pm

Nonstop6h 34m

$531

Panama CityLos Angeles

PTY - LAX

PTYLAX

Panama City Tocumen Intl

Tue 9/16

2:10 pm-12:28 am

1 stop12h 18m

Los Angeles

Sat 9/20

11:55 pm-12:55 pm

1 stop11h 00m

$537

Panama CityLos Angeles

PTY - LAX

PTYLAX

Panama City Tocumen Intl

Wed 9/10

3:40 pm-10:30 pm

1 stop8h 50m

Los Angeles

Tue 9/16

2:01 am-10:35 am

Nonstop6h 34m

$546

Panama CityLos Angeles

PTY - LAX

PTYLAX

Panama City Tocumen Intl

Sat 9/20

3:31 pm-9:27 am

1 stop19h 56m

Los Angeles

Thu 9/25

8:50 pm-2:31 pm

2 stops15h 41m

$550

Panama CityLos Angeles

PTY - LAX

PTYLAX

Panama City Tocumen Intl

Tue 10/7

3:40 pm-11:10 pm

1 stop9h 30m

$294

Panama CityLos Angeles

PTY - LAX

PTYLAX

Panama City Tocumen Intl

Mon 8/25

3:25 am-11:26 am

3 stops34h 01m

$323

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PTY

Passengers boarding US-bound flights from PTY must pass through 2 security and passport control procedures, with the second occurring right at the gate.

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How far ahead should I book a flight from Panama City to Los Angeles?

Booking 73 days in advance of your planned departure date is, on average, the best time to get cheap flights from Panama City to Los Angeles. The general trend is that the closer you book to the departure date, the more expensive your flight will be.

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Panama City to Los Angeles?

Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Panama City to Los Angeles (average of $246). Flying from Panama City to Los Angeles in March is currently the most expensive (average of $326). 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 LAX?

A simple way to save on the total cost of your ticket is to fly from Panama City to Los Angeles in the evening. If you’re flexible enough to do this you can expect to save up to 61% on your trip compared to booking a flight in the morning.

Reviews of airlines servicing Los Angeles

See what other customers who have flown with Delta, Copa Airlines, and American Airlines from Panama City to Los Angeles have to say. You can also see how each airline compares in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

Delta

8.0

Very good

7,977 reviews

Reviews

1 / 20

10.0

Excellent

Aaron,Oct 2024

TUS - LAX

Delta has consistently been the best U.S. airline for my travels and this flight was no exception

Delta

8.0

Very good

7,977 reviews

Delta

8.0

Very good

7,977 reviews

Reviews

1 / 20

10.0

Excellent

Aaron,Oct 2024

TUS - LAX

Delta has consistently been the best U.S. airline for my travels and this flight was no exception

Copa Airlines

7.5

Good

1,493 reviews

Delta

8.0

Very good

7,977 reviews

Reviews

1 / 20

10.0

Excellent

Aaron,Oct 2024

TUS - LAX

Delta has consistently been the best U.S. airline for my travels and this flight was no exception

American Airlines

7.2

Good

10,000 reviews

Delta

8.0

Very good

7,977 reviews

Reviews

1 / 20

10.0

Excellent

Aaron,Oct 2024

TUS - LAX

Delta has consistently been the best U.S. airline for my travels and this flight was no exception

Avianca

6.7

Okay

2,386 reviews

Delta

8.0

Very good

7,977 reviews

Reviews

1 / 20

10.0

Excellent

Aaron,Oct 2024

TUS - LAX

Delta has consistently been the best U.S. airline for my travels and this flight was no exception

Related info for your journey

What airports do I use to fly from Panama City to Los Angeles?
To fly from Panama City to Los Angeles, you need to book a flight from Tocumen Intl (PTY) to Los Angeles (LAX). Nonstop flights to Los Angeles from Panama City Tocumen Intl take 6h 47m on average. When it comes time to book airfare, you have a few options: there are 5 outbound flights from Tocumen Intl to Los Angeles offered by 4 different airlines.
How popular is this Panama City to Los Angeles flight route?
The Panama City Tocumen Intl to Los Angeles flight path was viewed by 4 users in the past month. Keep an eye out for changes in search interest prior to high and low season.
What are the cheapest airlines flying from Panama City to Los Angeles round-trip?
Currently priced at $529, Avianca will fly you from Panama City to Los Angeles and back. In addition to Avianca, many other airlines offer competitively priced options for your trip. Search Cheapflights for deals from Copa Airlines and Delta - these airlines can fly you to your destination from $531 and $537, respectively. Avianca is currently priced 9% below the average price you’ll pay for this route.
What are the most reliable airlines from Panama City to Los Angeles?
Looking for the most reliable airlines to get you to your destination on time? Our data shows these are most likely to get you from Panama City to Los Angeles on time: Asiana Airlines (95%), United Airlines (95%), EVA Air (93%).
What are the cheapest flights from Panama City to Los Angeles?
On average you can expect to pay $2,765 for a flight from Panama City to Los Angeles. The cheapest flight overall is $297 while the most popular route, (Panama City Tocumen Intl - Los Angeles) is currently priced at $500.
Can I find deals for flights from Panama City to Los Angeles that include hotel bookings?
Yes. In addition to deals on Panama City to Los Angeles flights, Cheapflights offers vacation packages that include both flights and hotel.
How can I find direct flights from Panama City to Los Angeles?
After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Panama City to Los Angeles.
Can I find deals for business class flights from Panama City to Los Angeles?
Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Panama City to Los Angeles 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 Los Angeles?
Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Panama City to Los Angeles (average of $246). Flying from Panama City to Los Angeles in March is currently the most expensive (average of $326). 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 4 airlines flying from Panama City to Los Angeles

Airline	Cheapest	Average	Flexibility	On-time
American Airlines	Cheapest$248	Average$600	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time71%
Copa Airlines	Cheapest$364	Average$609	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time70%
Avianca	Cheapest$368	Average$545	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time71%
United Airlines	Cheapest$394	Average$640	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time69%

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