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Oct 23 — Oct 301
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Average price

$744

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$598
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From New York to Panama City Tocumen Intl
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Rainfall in Panama City by month

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Panama City ranges from 0.4 - 13.4 inches per month. October is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 13.4 in. February is typically the driest time to visit Panama City when rainfall is around 0.4 in.

Temperature in Panama City by month

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Panama City, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, February is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 80.6 F. Travelers looking to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 78.8 F).

How long is the flight to Panama City?

On average, a flight from New York to Panama City takes 26 hours 41 minutes. Flights to Panama City from other popular cities in USA will vary in length. Below are a few examples of popular routes and their flight times.

Reviews of airlines servicing Panama City

Read through reviews of airlines servicing Panama, such as Copa Airlines. Users can see the overall rating for each airline as well as how each is rated in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Copa Airlines
7.6
Good
1,542 reviews

Overall

7.6

Comfort

7.4

Boarding

7.8

Entertainment

6.9

Crew

8.1

Food

6.9

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Jul 2026

BOS - PTY

Airline was delayed 1 hour, that made my layover flight be missed, gave wrong information about gates, they closed the gates in my face, rebooked me, and had business class, and rebooked me not business class
Copa Airlines
7.6
Good
1,542 reviews
Copa Airlines
7.6
Good
1,542 reviews

Overall

7.6

Comfort

7.4

Boarding

7.8

Entertainment

6.9

Crew

8.1

Food

6.9

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Jul 2026

BOS - PTY

Airline was delayed 1 hour, that made my layover flight be missed, gave wrong information about gates, they closed the gates in my face, rebooked me, and had business class, and rebooked me not business class

FAQs about flying to Panama City

  • What airport do you fly into for flights to Panama City?

    Most people fly into Panama City Marcos A. Gelabert Intl (PAC) if they book a flight to Panama City. Marcos A. Gelabert Intl is conveniently located just 2.2 mi from Panama City’s city center.

  • Can I find cheaper flights to Panama City if I am willing to have layovers?

    Yes, flights with layovers are often cheaper than direct flights. Keep an eye out for flight deals to Panama City on Cheapflights that require 1 or 2 stops for potential cost savings.

  • What is the best airline to fly to Panama City?

    Based on reviews from Cheapflights users, Avianca is rated the highest out of the airlines that fly to Panama City.

  • What is the cheapest airport to fly to in Panama City?

    Panama City Marcos A. Gelabert Intl is currently the cheapest airport to fly to in Panama City. One-way flights to Panama City Marcos A. Gelabert Intl typically cost $64, while round-trip flights cost around $68.

  • How much is a round-trip flight to Panama City?

    A round-trip flight to Panama City will typically cost around $132, however they can be found for as little as $68.

  • Where does the fastest flight to Panama City depart from?

    For those looking to save time traveling to Panama City, Phoenix offers the quickest one-way flight (3 hours 19 minutes).

  • Which airport is closest to Panama Viejo?

    If being close to Panama Viejo is important to you, you’ll want to land at Panama City Tocumen Intl Airport.

  • Does Panama City Marcos A. Gelabert Intl have rental cars?

    Yes. Those touching down at Panama City Marcos A. Gelabert Intl can take advantage of the rental car services offered upon their arrival.

  • Are there hotels close to Panama City Marcos A. Gelabert Intl?

    Yes. Panama City Marcos A. Gelabert Intl has hotels nearby for those requiring accommodations. Welcome to Wyndham Albrook Mall Hotel - We Connect You To So Much In Panama City is the closest property to Panama City Marcos A. Gelabert Intl (0.0 mi away from Panama City Marcos A. Gelabert Intl).

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