When is the best time to book a flight to Panama City?

The price you pay for your flight to Panama City may vary depending on when you book. For the best chance of a lower fare, look to book 69 days in advance of your trip. Fares are likely to increase a fortnight or so before your departure date.

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

Most people fly into Panama City Tocumen Intl (PTY) if they book a flight to Panama City. Tocumen Intl is conveniently located just 11.4 mi from Panama City’s city center. Tocumen Intl is the only Panama City airport and it handles 8 daily flights from New York. 5 airlines have flights from New York to Panama City Tocumen Intl on a regular basis.

What is the cheapest month to fly to Panama City?

October is currently the cheapest month to fly to Panama City . At this moment in time December is the most expensive month. These prices are determined by multiple factors and booking in advance can help keep costs down if your schedule is not as flexible.

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 Tocumen Intl is currently the cheapest airport to fly to in Panama City. One-way flights to Panama City Tocumen Intl typically cost $85, while round-trip flights cost around $85.

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

A round-trip flight to Panama City will typically cost around $307, however they can be found for as little as $85.

Where does the fastest flight to Panama City depart from?

For those looking to save time traveling to Panama City, Miami offers the quickest one-way flight (2 hours 55 minutes).

Which airport is closest to Panama Old Cathedral?

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

Does Panama City Tocumen Intl have rental cars?

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

Are there hotels close to Panama City Tocumen Intl?

Yes. Panama City Tocumen Intl has hotels nearby for those requiring accommodations. Orho Hotel Boutique 15 Minuts Pty Airport Free Shuttle is the closest property to Panama City Tocumen Intl (0.0 mi away from Panama City Tocumen Intl).

When is the cheapest time to fly to Panama City?

Users looking for the lowest fares to Panama City should consider flying on Friday afternoons, when prices are typically cheapest. Budget-minded travelers will want to avoid Monday at noon, when prices are usually at their highest.

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

The most popular airlines flying from New York to Panama City are Copa Airlines, United Airlines and Avianca.

How long is the flight to Panama City?

On average, a flight from New York to Panama City takes 6 hours 45 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.

Weekly flight availability to Panama City

The most flights from New York to Panama City are scheduled on a Monday (9 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Friday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (8 on average).

What are the cheapest airlines that fly to Panama City?

The cheapest airlines flying from New York to Panama City are Delta, American Airlines and Copa Airlines.

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.

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).

Most accurate provider : Out of all of the providers offering Panama City flight deals, Cheapflights users have found eDreams to have the most accurate pricing on Cheapflights vs. their site about >95% of the time, users can find the same price on Panama City flight deals on Cheapflights and eDreams. This is based on searches made for Panama City flights over the past month.

Most trusted provider : eDreams is the most trusted provider by Cheapflights users offering Panama City flight deals. With a user feedback rating of 3 out of 3 stars (3 being the best), eDreams has received the most positive sentiment from Cheapflights users searching for flights to Panama City. This is based on data collected from Cheapflights searches made over the past month.

$179+ Cheap Flights to Panama City, Panama

Popular in	December
Cheapest in	September
Average price	$566
Round-trip from	$416
One-way from	$159
Good round-trip deal	$459 or less
Good one-way deal	$174 or less

Provider	Price Accuracy	Trust Score*
Expedia	Price Accuracy2 stars	Trust Score*3 stars
FlightHub	Price Accuracy3 stars	Trust Score*1 star
eDreams	Price Accuracy3 stars	Trust Score*3 stars
AranGrant	Price Accuracy2 stars	Trust Score*3 stars
Cheapflightsfares	Price Accuracy3 stars	Trust Score*2 stars
Jetabroad	Price Accuracy3 stars	Trust Score*1 star
JustAirTicket	Price Accuracy-	Trust Score*1 star

American Airlines

American's Flagship Business offers 6’ 7” lay-flat beds and direct aisle access.

American's Premium Economy features 18.5” seats with 8” recline and legrests.

Read more about American Airlinesby Marisa Garcia

Avianca

Avianca's Classic fare includes a checked bag up to 50.7 pounds and seat selection.

Avianca's Business class offers lie-flat seats on two-aisle jets for longer hauls.

Delta

Delta's Comfort Plus offers extra legroom, early boarding, and upgraded snacks.

Delta's free Wi-Fi is available on most international long-haul routes for SkyMiles members.

Copa Airlines

Copa's punctuality is impressive, ranking third globally with 89.46% on-time arrivals in 2023.

Copa's Panama Stopover allows a 7-day stopover in Panama at no extra cost.

Read more about Copa Airlinesby Paul Rubio

United Airlines

United's Polaris Business includes lie-flat seats and Saks Fifth Avenue bedding.

United's Premium Plus offers bigger seats, extra legroom, and upgraded meals.

Read more about United Airlinesby Harriet Baskas

$179+ Cheap flights to Panama City

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 1/27. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.

Find cheap flights to Panama City with Cheapflights

1. Tell us where you want to go

2. Select your favorite providers

3. Compare prices and book

Find flight deals to Panama City

Cheapest flights to Panama CityExplore the most affordable flight options available to Panama City. Find the lowest fares based on data from user searches, with prices last updated on November 3, 2025.

Explore the most affordable flight options available to Panama City. Find the lowest fares based on data from user searches, with prices last updated on November 3, 2025.

Flights to Panama City in 2025

Find the latest flights to Panama City in 2025, with up-to-date prices and availability. In the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made a total of 2,558,603 searches and data was last updated on November 3, 2025.

Popular in

Cheapest in

Average price

Round-trip from

One-way from

Good round-trip deal

Good one-way deal

Cheapflights Fare Finder

Use the filters below to find and compare flights to Panama City that are best for you.

Compare providers for flights to Panama City

Provider information is updated monthly. Please note that these providers often have deals for this flight, but the availability may vary on a day-by-day basis on Cheapflights.

Use the table below to compare price accuracy, trust ratings, and cancellation policies for each provider offering flight deals to Panama City in November.

Best time to book a flight to Panama City

Have a flexible travel schedule? Discover the best time to fly to Panama City with our price prediction graph.

Cheapflights Insights

Everything you need to know about your flight to Panama City

When is the best time to book a flight to Panama City?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from New York to Panama City. Price data was last updated on October 31, 2025.

How long is the flight to Panama City?

When is the cheapest time to fly to Panama City?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly round-trip from New York to Panama City. Price data was last updated on October 26, 2025.

Weekly flight availability to Panama City

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

What are the cheapest airlines that fly to Panama City?

Rainfall in Panama City by month

Plan your trip to Panama City by taking into account the average rainfall totals by month.

Temperature in Panama City by month

Plan your trip to Panama City by taking into account the average temperature totals by month.

The best insider tips for flights to Panama City

Cheapflights partnered with top experts to bring you the best recommendations for your Panama City trip

Airlines

American Airlines

Avianca

Delta

Copa Airlines

United Airlines

Our travel experts

Reviews of airlines servicing Panama City

Read reviews from past customers who have flown Delta, Copa Airlines, and United Airlines to Panama. You can also see how each airline compares in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

FAQs about flying to Panama City

Panama City, Panama airport overview

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

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

What is the best airline to fly to Panama City?

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

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

Where does the fastest flight to Panama City depart from?

Which airport is closest to Panama Old Cathedral?

Does Panama City Tocumen Intl have rental cars?

Are there hotels close to Panama City Tocumen Intl?

Browse thousands of different options on Cheapflights for your next trip

Toggle through the tabs below to find thousands of options on Cheapflights for your next trip.

Find the best flight deals to Panama City

Some of the lowest fares we’ve come across for flights to Panama City.

Cheapest flights to Panama City
Explore the most affordable flight options available to Panama City. Find the lowest fares based on data from user searches, with prices last updated on November 3, 2025.