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$257+ Cheap flights from Panama City (PTY) to Nicaragua

This is the cheapest round-trip flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 9/1. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
PTY — MGA
Sep 9 — Sep 161
Wed 9/9
Wed 9/16
1 adult, Economy
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Cheap flight deals from Panama City to Nicaragua

Cheapest flights from Panama City to Nicaragua
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Panama City to Nicaragua. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on August 10, 2026.

This Avianca deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/7. 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 Avianca is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 9/15:30 am -
1 stop6h 20m
Fri 9/185:25 am -
1 stop4h 05m
Deal found 8/7$257
This Avianca deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/6. 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 Avianca is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 8/173:50 pm -
1 stop8h 10m
Fri 8/283:15 pm -
1 stop9h 40m
Deal found 8/6$258
This Avianca deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/7. 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 Avianca is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 9/115:30 am -
1 stop3h 55m
Fri 9/255:25 am -
1 stop4h 05m
Deal found 8/7$268
This Avianca deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/6. 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 Avianca is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 9/115:30 am -
1 stop3h 55m
Sun 9/207:30 pm -
1 stop14h 00m
Deal found 8/6$269
This Avianca deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/7. 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 Avianca is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 9/153:50 pm -
1 stop17h 35m
Mon 9/215:25 am -
1 stop4h 05m
Deal found 8/7$274
This Copa Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/9. 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 Copa Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 12/317:55 am -
1 stop3h 29m
Sat 1/233:16 am -
Nonstop1h 41m
Deal found 8/9$277
This Avianca deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/7. 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 Avianca is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 12/303:50 pm -
1 stop8h 45m
Mon 2/15:20 am -
1 stop4h 10m
Deal found 8/7$280
This Avianca deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/7. 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 Avianca is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 11/23:50 pm -
1 stop8h 45m
Thu 11/267:30 pm -
1 stop14h 00m
Deal found 8/7$281
This FlightHub deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/9. 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 FlightHub is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 8/315:30 am -
1 stop3h 55m
Tue 9/17:30 pm -
1 stop5h 25m
Deal found 8/9$283
This Copa Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/7. 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 Copa Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 12/216:40 am -
1 stop4h 44m
Mon 1/43:49 pm -
1 stop3h 41m
Deal found 8/7$285
This Avianca deal was found by Cheapflights users on 8/5. 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 Avianca is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 12/37:50 pm -
1 stop13h 30m
Sun 1/35:20 am -
1 stop4h 10m
Deal found 8/5$290

Find flight deals from Panama City to Nicaragua

Keep the following information in mind while searching for Panama City to Nicaragua flight deals. Data was last updated August 10, 2026.

Most accurate provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Most trusted provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Round-trip from

$257
(Avianca)

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

August

Average price

$343

Good round-trip deal

$277 or less

Good one-way deal

$259 or less
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Cheapflights Fare Finder

 
Customize your flight search to find flights from Panama City to Nicaragua 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 2,558,603 searches. Data last updated August 10, 2026.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Panama City to Nicaragua that are best for you.

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Cheapest round-trip

Panama CityManagua

PTY Panama City Tocumen Intl - MGA Managua Augusto C Sandino

PTYMGA

Panama City Tocumen Intl

Thu 8/27

7:55 am-10:23 am

1 stop3h 28m

Managua Augusto C Sandino

Sat 9/26

3:13 am-5:53 am

Nonstop1h 40m

$277
Quickest round-trip

Panama CityManagua

PTY Panama City Tocumen Intl - MGA Managua Augusto C Sandino

PTYMGA

Panama City Tocumen Intl

Sat 8/29

9:50 pm-10:34 pm

Nonstop1h 44m

Managua Augusto C Sandino

Mon 8/31

3:13 am-5:53 am

Nonstop1h 40m

$277

Panama CityManagua

PTY Panama City Tocumen Intl - MGA Managua Augusto C Sandino

PTYMGA

Panama City Tocumen Intl

Tue 9/15

3:10 pm-3:55 pm

Nonstop1h 45m

Managua Augusto C Sandino

Mon 9/21

3:13 am-5:53 am

Nonstop1h 40m

$277

Panama CityManagua

PTY Panama City Tocumen Intl - MGA Managua Augusto C Sandino

PTYMGA

Panama City Tocumen Intl

Fri 9/18

7:55 am-10:24 am

1 stop3h 29m

Managua Augusto C Sandino

Mon 9/28

3:13 am-5:53 am

Nonstop1h 40m

$277

Panama CityManagua

PTY Panama City Tocumen Intl - MGA Managua Augusto C Sandino

PTYMGA

Panama City Tocumen Intl

Thu 9/3

12:04 pm-12:49 pm

Nonstop1h 45m

Managua Augusto C Sandino

Wed 9/9

3:13 am-5:53 am

Nonstop1h 40m

$277

Panama CityManagua

PTY Panama City Tocumen Intl - MGA Managua Augusto C Sandino

PTYMGA

Panama City Tocumen Intl

Fri 9/11

12:04 pm-12:49 pm

Nonstop1h 45m

Managua Augusto C Sandino

Thu 9/24

3:13 am-5:53 am

Nonstop1h 40m

$277

Panama CityManagua

PTY Panama City Tocumen Intl - MGA Managua Augusto C Sandino

PTYMGA

Panama City Tocumen Intl

Thu 10/1

12:04 pm-12:49 pm

Nonstop1h 45m

Managua Augusto C Sandino

Thu 10/15

3:13 am-5:53 am

Nonstop1h 40m

$277

Panama CityManagua

PTY Panama City Tocumen Intl - MGA Managua Augusto C Sandino

PTYMGA

Panama City Tocumen Intl

Tue 9/15

3:10 pm-3:55 pm

Nonstop1h 45m

Managua Augusto C Sandino

Sun 9/20

3:13 am-5:53 am

Nonstop1h 40m

$277

Panama CityManagua

PTY Panama City Tocumen Intl - MGA Managua Augusto C Sandino

PTYMGA

Panama City Tocumen Intl

Mon 8/31

12:04 pm-12:48 pm

Nonstop1h 44m

Managua Augusto C Sandino

Mon 8/31

3:13 am-5:53 am

Nonstop1h 40m

$277
Cheapest one-way

Panama CityManagua

PTY Panama City Tocumen Intl - MGA Managua Augusto C Sandino

PTYMGA

Panama City Tocumen Intl

Mon 8/24

6:46 am-10:23 am

1 stop4h 37m

$310

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Best time to book a flight from Panama City to Nicaragua

Have a flexible travel schedule? Discover the best time to fly to Nicaragua from Panama City with our price prediction graph.
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Everything you need to know about your flight from Panama City to Nicaragua

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

Currently, August is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Panama City to Nicaragua (average of $343). Flying from Panama City to Nicaragua in December is currently the most expensive (average of $441). 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 NI?

Find hourly flight availability from Panama City to Nicaragua. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated August 10, 2026.

Regardless of the time of day you decide to fly, the ticket price will remain around the same. Book flights from Panama City to Nicaragua as you normally would.

Weekly flight availability from Panama City to Nicaragua

Explore weekly flight availability from Panama City to Nicaragua. 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 August 10, 2026.

The most flights from PTY to NI0 are scheduled on a Friday (9 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Tuesday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (5 on average).

How often are flights from Panama City to Nicaragua delayed?

About 5% of weekly flights between Panama City and Nicaragua have experienced delays in the past year, with the average delay time being 74 minutes.

What is the most punctual flight time for Panama City to Nicaragua flights?

Historically, flights departing in the early afternoon are less likely to be delayed, whereas flights leaving in the evening tend to experience delays more often.

What day of the week experiences the fewest flight delays on this route?

Sunday tends to have the lowest number of delays on this route, whereas Friday has historically faced a higher average of delays compared to other days of the week.

Which airline has the best punctuality record on Panama City to Nicaragua flights?

Over the last year, Copa Airlines have had the lowest number of delays on this route, with just 5% of flights being delayed.

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

Booking 79 days in advance of your planned departure date is, on average, the best time to get cheap flights from Panama City to Nicaragua. The general trend is that the closer you book to the departure date, the more expensive your flight will be.

Reviews of airlines servicing Nicaragua

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Nicaragua. 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 Nicaragua. Reviews last updated August 10, 2026.
See what other customers who have flown with Copa Airlines and Avianca from Panama City to Nicaragua have to say. You can also see how each airline compares in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Copa Airlines
7.6
Good
1,563 reviews

Boarding

7.8

Overall

7.6

Crew

8.1

Food

6.9

Comfort

7.4

Entertainment

6.8

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Maria,Dec 2025

PTY - SLA

Old plain no entertainment , no outlet for cell or computer! And online they said you have all that! Almost 6 hrs looking to the floor..terrible expirencw and I pay a lot of money for it
Copa Airlines
7.6
Good
1,563 reviews
Copa Airlines
7.6
Good
1,563 reviews

Boarding

7.8

Overall

7.6

Crew

8.1

Food

6.9

Comfort

7.4

Entertainment

6.8

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Maria,Dec 2025

PTY - SLA

Old plain no entertainment , no outlet for cell or computer! And online they said you have all that! Almost 6 hrs looking to the floor..terrible expirencw and I pay a lot of money for it
Avianca
6.5
Okay
2,526 reviews
Copa Airlines
7.6
Good
1,563 reviews

Boarding

7.8

Overall

7.6

Crew

8.1

Food

6.9

Comfort

7.4

Entertainment

6.8

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Maria,Dec 2025

PTY - SLA

Old plain no entertainment , no outlet for cell or computer! And online they said you have all that! Almost 6 hrs looking to the floor..terrible expirencw and I pay a lot of money for it

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Panama City to Nicaragua. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.

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

    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 Nicaragua.

  • How popular is this Panama City to Nicaragua flight route?

    Within the past month, 1 users have taken a look at flights from Panama City Tocumen Intl to Nicaragua.

  • How long is the flight from Panama City to Nicaragua?

    Copa Airlines can get you from Panama City to Nicaragua in just under 3h 28m. Your travel time can differ by up to . Airlines will cover a distance of 507 mi.

  • What are the most reliable airlines from Panama City to Nicaragua?

    The top 3 most reliable airlines when flying from Panama City to Nicaragua are Air Europa (93%), Air France (93%) and Iberia (91%).

  • What are the cheapest flights from Panama City to Nicaragua?

    On average you can expect to pay $305 for a flight from Panama City to Nicaragua. The cheapest flight overall is $120 while the most popular route, (Panama City Tocumen Intl - Managua Augusto C Sandino) is currently priced at $277.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Panama City to Nicaragua that include hotel bookings?

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

  • How can I find direct flights from Panama City to Nicaragua?

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

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Panama City to Nicaragua?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Panama City to Nicaragua 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 Nicaragua?

    Currently, August is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Panama City to Nicaragua (average of $343). Flying from Panama City to Nicaragua in December is currently the most expensive (average of $441). 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 2 airlines flying from Panama City to Nicaragua

Discover the top 2 airlines that operate flights from Panama City to Nicaragua. 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 August 10, 2026.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
AviancaCheapest$180Average$397FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
Copa AirlinesCheapest$232Average$435FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time70%

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