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$139+ Cheap flights from Cancún (CUN) to Panama City (PTY)

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 12/11. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
CUN — PTY
Dec 12 — Dec 191
Fri 12/12
Fri 12/19
1 adult, Economy
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Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Cancun to Panama City Tocumen Intl are usually found in July or March, booked 78 days in advance, depart on a Friday or Sunday and return on a Tuesday

Cheap flight deals from Cancún to Panama City

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Cancún (CUN) to Panama City (PTY). 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 November 12, 2025.

Most accurate provider

eDreams
3 stars

Most trusted provider

eDreams
3 stars

Round-trip from

$303
(Kiwi.com)

One-way from

$139
(Kiwi.com)

Popular in

February

Cheapest in

July

Average price

$318

Good round-trip deal

$276 or less

Good one-way deal

$255 or less
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Cheapest flights from Cancún to Panama City
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Cancún to Panama City. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on November 12, 2025.

This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/10. 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 Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 11/176:59 amCUN - PTY
Nonstop2h 42mCopa Airlines
Sat 11/227:42 amPTY - CUN
Nonstop2h 30mCopa Airlines
Deal found 11/10$304
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/11. 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 Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 11/1511:19 amCUN - PTY
Nonstop2h 42mCopa Airlines
Mon 11/177:42 amPTY - CUN
Nonstop2h 30mCopa Airlines
Deal found 11/11$312
This Copa Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/12. 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.
Tue 12/94:41 pmCUN - PTY
Nonstop2h 42mCopa Airlines
Tue 12/1610:10 amPTY - CUN
Nonstop2h 54mCopa Airlines
Deal found 11/12$319
This Copa Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/12. 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.
Sat 11/2911:19 amCUN - PTY
Nonstop2h 42mCopa Airlines
Sat 2/287:10 pmPTY - CUN
Nonstop2h 51mCopa Airlines
Deal found 11/12$325
This Priceline deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/11. 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 Priceline is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 12/1212:35 pmCUN - PTY
1 stop20h 15mAvianca
Sun 12/142:55 amPTY - CUN
1 stop14h 30mAvianca
Deal found 11/11$332
This Copa Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/11. 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 Copa Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 12/277:00 amCUN - PTY
Nonstop2h 42mCopa Airlines
Sat 1/37:10 pmPTY - CUN
Nonstop2h 51mCopa Airlines
Deal found 11/11$351
This Priceline deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/11. 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 Priceline is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 11/154:50 pmCUN - PTY
1 stop16h 00mAvianca
Sun 11/162:55 amPTY - CUN
1 stop14h 30mAvianca
Deal found 11/11$353
This Copa Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/10. 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.
Tue 12/237:00 amCUN - PTY
Nonstop2h 42mCopa Airlines
Sat 12/277:55 amPTY - CUN
Nonstop2h 54mCopa Airlines
Deal found 11/10$355
This Copa Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/11. 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 Copa Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 11/162:00 pmCUN - PTY
Nonstop2h 40mCopa Airlines
Sun 11/237:11 pmPTY - CUN
Nonstop2h 54mCopa Airlines
Deal found 11/11$391
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/11. 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.
Sat 11/1512:35 pmCUN - PTY
1 stop20h 15mMultiple Airlines
Mon 11/1711:25 amPTY - CUN
1 stop5h 20mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 11/11$476
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/10. 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 Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 11/1711:22 amCUN - PTY
1 stop8h 53mMultiple Airlines
Fri 11/212:55 amPTY - CUN
1 stop8h 40mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 11/10$491

Cheapflights Fare Finder

 
Customize your flight search to find flights from Cancún to Panama City 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 November 12, 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Cancún to Panama City that are best for you.

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Cancún

Fly to

Panama City

Route

Depart

Return

Price

CancúnPanama City

CUN - PTY

CUNPTY

Cancun

Fri 12/5

11:27 am-2:09 pm

Nonstop2h 42m

Panama City Tocumen Intl

Thu 12/11

7:10 pm-10:04 pm

Nonstop2h 54m

$319

CancúnPanama City

CUN - PTY

CUNPTY

Cancun

Tue 3/10

4:50 pm-8:50 am

1 stop16h 00m

Panama City Tocumen Intl

Tue 3/17

2:55 am-11:35 am

1 stop8h 40m

$319

CancúnPanama City

CUN - PTY

CUNPTY

Cancun

Sun 12/14

7:00 am-9:42 am

Nonstop2h 42m

Panama City Tocumen Intl

Tue 12/23

7:39 am-10:09 am

Nonstop2h 30m

$319

CancúnPanama City

CUN - PTY

CUNPTY

Cancun

Thu 2/12

7:01 am-9:42 am

Nonstop2h 41m

Panama City Tocumen Intl

Sat 2/21

7:42 am-10:31 am

Nonstop2h 49m

$319

CancúnPanama City

CUN - PTY

CUNPTY

Cancun

Tue 12/9

7:00 am-9:42 am

Nonstop2h 42m

Panama City Tocumen Intl

Tue 12/16

7:11 am-10:05 am

Nonstop2h 54m

$319

CancúnPanama City

CUN - PTY

CUNPTY

Cancun

Tue 12/23

7:00 am-9:42 am

Nonstop2h 42m

Panama City Tocumen Intl

Thu 12/25

7:39 am-10:09 am

Nonstop2h 30m

$319

CancúnPanama City

CUN - PTY

CUNPTY

Cancun

Fri 2/13

7:42 pm-1:46 pm

1 stop18h 04m

Panama City Tocumen Intl

Fri 2/27

2:46 pm-11:30 pm

1 stop8h 44m

$320

CancúnPanama City

CUN - PTY

CUNPTY

Cancun

Sun 2/8

6:25 pm-1:00 am

1 stop6h 35m

$141

CancúnPanama City

CUN - PTY

CUNPTY

Cancun

Thu 11/20

6:25 pm-8:50 am

1 stop14h 25m

$156

CancúnPanama City

CUN - PTY

CUNPTY

Cancun

Mon 12/15

12:35 pm-12:40 am

1 stop12h 05m

$177

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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 from Cancún to Panama City in November.
ProviderPrice AccuracyTrust Score*
eDreamsPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
FlightHubPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*1 star

*The Trust Score is based on feedback from users after their booking experience. It measures overall satisfaction, helping us identify issues like hidden fees, problems during the ticketing process, and the quality of customer service. This score is our best indicator of the provider's quality and reliability.

  • Most accurate provider: When it comes to deals on Cancún-Panama City flights, users find the pricing of eDreams to be most consistent on Cheapflights vs. eDreams Users can find the same prices on Cancún-Panama City flight deals on Cheapflights vs. eDreams >95% of the time. Price accuracy is based on data collected from Cancún-Panama City flight searches over the past month and is updated monthly.
  • Most trusted provider: When it comes to deals on Cancún-Panama City flights, Cheapflights users trust eDreams the most. eDreams has received a user feedback score of 3 out of 3 stars (3 being the best), meaning they have been trusted the most by Cheapflights users looking for Cancún-Panama City flight deals. Provider user feedback score is based on Cheapflights searches over the past month and is updated monthly.

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Cheapflights Insights

Everything you need to know about your flight from Cancún to Panama City

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

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from Cancún to Panama City. Price data was last updated on November 7, 2025.

The price you pay for your flight from Cancún to Panama City may vary depending on when you book. For the best chance of a lower fare, look to book 78 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 Cancún to Panama City?

Currently, July is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Cancún to Panama City (average of $132). Flying from Cancún to Panama City in January is currently the most expensive (average of $305). 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 CUN to PTY?

Find hourly flight availability from Cancún to Panama City. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated November 12, 2025.

Unlike in the afternoon, when flights are generally more expensive, you can save up to 51% on flights from Cancún to Panama City by exploring options for tickets in the evening.

How much does it cost to fly round-trip from Cancún to Panama City?

The best insider tips for Cancún to Panama City flights

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

Navigating CUN can be tricky. Know your terminal in advance as they aren't connected. Use the shuttle bus if needed.

Read more about CUNby Ramsey Qubein
PTY

At PTY, Uber is the best transport option, often cheaper and faster than taxis. Confirm taxi fares before departing.

Read more about PTYby Taryn White
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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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Expert on CUN

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Ramsey Qubein

An avid traveler and aviation expert who has visited 173 countries, all 50 states and seven continents, Ramsey Qubein flies nearly 400,000 miles a year. As a North Carolina-based freelance journalist for publications including Conde Nast Traveler, Forbes, USA Today and Bloomberg among others, he explores the latest trends in aviation, hospitality, cruises and business.

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Reviews of airlines servicing Panama City

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Panama City. 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 Panama City. Reviews last updated November 12, 2025.
See what other customers who have flown with Copa Airlines and Avianca from Cancún to Panama City 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

Comfort

7.4

Food

6.9

Entertainment

6.8

Overall

7.6

Crew

8.1

Boarding

7.8

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Juan Pablo,Sep 2025

MEX - PTY

never better, had a very plesent trip to panama, cant say the same thing of my trip, from panama to santa cruz... it was very poor, unconftrable and boring
Copa Airlines
7.6
Good
1,563 reviews
Copa Airlines
7.6
Good
1,563 reviews

Comfort

7.4

Food

6.9

Entertainment

6.8

Overall

7.6

Crew

8.1

Boarding

7.8

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Juan Pablo,Sep 2025

MEX - PTY

never better, had a very plesent trip to panama, cant say the same thing of my trip, from panama to santa cruz... it was very poor, unconftrable and boring
Avianca
6.6
Okay
2,473 reviews
Copa Airlines
7.6
Good
1,563 reviews

Comfort

7.4

Food

6.9

Entertainment

6.8

Overall

7.6

Crew

8.1

Boarding

7.8

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Juan Pablo,Sep 2025

MEX - PTY

never better, had a very plesent trip to panama, cant say the same thing of my trip, from panama to santa cruz... it was very poor, unconftrable and boring

Related info for your journey

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

  • What airports do I use to fly from Cancún to Panama City?

    Booking a flight from Cancun (CUN) to Panama City Tocumen Intl (PTY) is your only option if you wish to fly from Cancún to Panama City. On a typical day, there are 4 flights from Cancun to Tocumen Intl, all of which are around 2h 41m for a nonstop flight. You can also purchase a plane ticket from 2 airlines when you book a flight from Cancun to Panama City.

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

    The Cancun to Panama City Tocumen Intl flight path was viewed by 18 users in the past month. Keep an eye out for changes in search interest prior to high and low season.

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

    There are many flights that can get you from Cancún to Panama City in 2h 42m. Fly via Copa Airlines or Avianca to get the fastest option. Airlines will cover a distance of 965 mi. Both multi-stop and nonstop flights can be found to your destination and back.

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from Cancún to Panama City round-trip?

    Currently priced at $267, Avianca will fly you from Cancún to Panama City and back. In addition to Avianca, many other airlines offer competitively priced options for your trip. Check Cheapflights for deals on Copa Airlines for as low as $279. Avianca is 17% cheaper than the average price of flights available within the next 90 days to this destination.

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

    On average you can expect to pay $329 for a flight from Cancún to Panama City. The cheapest flight overall is $187 while the most popular route, (Cancun - Panama City Tocumen Intl) is currently priced at $345.

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

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

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

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

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

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

    Currently, July is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Cancún to Panama City (average of $132). Flying from Cancún to Panama City in January is currently the most expensive (average of $305). 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 Cancún to Panama City

Discover the top 2 airlines that operate flights from Cancún to Panama City. 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 November 12, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
AviancaCheapest$267Average$286FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
Copa AirlinesCheapest$279Average$322FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time70%

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