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$160+ Cheap flights from Fort Lauderdale (FLL) 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 2/3. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
FLL — PTY
Nov 22 — Nov 291
Sat 11/22
Sat 11/29
1 adult, Economy
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Explore the most affordable flight options available from Fort Lauderdale to Panama City. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on October 23, 2025.

This Copa Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/23. 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.
Fri 12/265:09 pmFLL - PTY
Nonstop3h 10mCopa Airlines
Tue 12/3012:03 pmPTY - FLL
Nonstop3h 15mCopa Airlines
Deal found 10/23$379
This Copa Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/23. 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 12/145:09 pmFLL - PTY
Nonstop3h 10mCopa Airlines
Fri 1/3012:03 pmPTY - FLL
Nonstop3h 12mCopa Airlines
Deal found 10/23$389
This Cheapflightsfares deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/22. 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 Cheapflightsfares is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 10/243:20 pmFLL - PTY
1 stop6h 50mAvianca
Wed 10/295:50 pmPTY - FLL
1 stop19h 15mAvianca
Deal found 10/22$392
This Copa Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/21. 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 12/135:09 pmFLL - PTY
Nonstop3h 10mCopa Airlines
Sun 12/2112:03 pmPTY - FLL
Nonstop3h 15mCopa Airlines
Deal found 10/21$399
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/21. 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.
Thu 11/62:30 pmFLL - PTY
1 stop10h 30mAvianca
Tue 11/115:55 pmPTY - FLL
1 stop19h 10mAvianca
Deal found 10/21$403
This Copa Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/22. 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.
Fri 12/265:09 pmFLL - PTY
Nonstop3h 10mCopa Airlines
Mon 1/1212:03 pmPTY - FLL
Nonstop3h 12mCopa Airlines
Deal found 10/22$405
This Cheapflightsfares deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/21. 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 Cheapflightsfares is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 10/243:20 pmFLL - PTY
1 stop6h 50mAvianca
Mon 10/275:50 pmPTY - FLL
1 stop19h 15mAvianca
Deal found 10/21$406
This Flightnetwork deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/23. 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 Flightnetwork is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 12/155:09 pmFLL - PTY
Nonstop3h 10mCopa Airlines
Thu 1/812:03 pmPTY - FLL
Nonstop3h 12mCopa Airlines
Deal found 10/23$407
This Priceline deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/23. 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.
Tue 11/112:30 pmFLL - PTY
1 stop18h 20mAvianca
Fri 11/142:55 amPTY - FLL
1 stop10h 10mAvianca
Deal found 10/23$409
This Gotogate deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/21. 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 Gotogate is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 10/223:20 pmFLL - PTY
1 stop10h 25mAvianca
Sat 10/252:55 amPTY - FLL
1 stop10h 10mAvianca
Deal found 10/21$410
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/22. 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.
Wed 12/109:38 pmFLL - PTY
1 stop22h 22mMultiple Airlines
Tue 2/32:55 amPTY - FLL
1 stop10h 10mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 10/22$412
This Booking.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/22. 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 Booking.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 11/102:30 pmFLL - PTY
1 stop10h 10mAvianca
Fri 11/142:55 amPTY - FLL
1 stop10h 10mAvianca
Deal found 10/22$413

Cheap flight deals from Fort Lauderdale to Panama City

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Fort Lauderdale (FLL) 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 October 23, 2025.

Most accurate provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Most trusted provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Round-trip from

$378
(Gotogate)

One-way from

$160
(Avianca Connect)

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

August

Average price

$275

Good round-trip deal

$285 or less

Good one-way deal

$201 or less
Provider with most accurate pricing for Fort Lauderdale-Panama City Tocumen Intl flight deals.
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 17% potential increase in price ($70 potential increase over avg. RT price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 4% potential price decrease ($14 potential savings vs. average RT price).
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Customize your flight search to find flights from Fort Lauderdale 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 October 23, 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Fort Lauderdale to Panama City that are best for you.

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Fort LauderdalePanama City

FLL - PTY

FLLPTY

Fort Lauderdale

Mon 1/5

5:11 pm-8:19 pm

Nonstop3h 08m

Panama City Tocumen Intl

Fri 1/30

12:03 pm-3:15 pm

Nonstop3h 12m

$379

Fort LauderdalePanama City

FLL - PTY

FLLPTY

Fort Lauderdale

Fri 12/26

5:09 pm-8:19 pm

Nonstop3h 10m

Panama City Tocumen Intl

Tue 12/30

12:03 pm-3:18 pm

Nonstop3h 15m

$379

Fort LauderdalePanama City

FLL - PTY

FLLPTY

Fort Lauderdale

Tue 12/16

5:09 pm-8:19 pm

Nonstop3h 10m

Panama City Tocumen Intl

Tue 2/3

12:03 pm-3:17 pm

Nonstop3h 14m

$379

Fort LauderdalePanama City

FLL - PTY

FLLPTY

Fort Lauderdale

Thu 2/12

5:11 pm-8:19 pm

Nonstop3h 08m

Panama City Tocumen Intl

Mon 2/16

12:03 pm-3:17 pm

Nonstop3h 14m

$379

Fort LauderdalePanama City

FLL - PTY

FLLPTY

Fort Lauderdale

Sun 1/4

5:11 pm-8:19 pm

Nonstop3h 08m

Panama City Tocumen Intl

Wed 1/7

12:03 pm-3:15 pm

Nonstop3h 12m

$415

Fort LauderdalePanama City

FLL - PTY

FLLPTY

Fort Lauderdale

Mon 12/22

5:09 pm-8:19 pm

Nonstop3h 10m

Panama City Tocumen Intl

Thu 1/1

12:03 pm-3:15 pm

Nonstop3h 12m

$431

Fort LauderdalePanama City

FLL - PTY

FLLPTY

Fort Lauderdale

Wed 12/10

11:23 pm-10:30 am

1 stop11h 07m

Panama City Tocumen Intl

Sun 2/1

11:25 am-5:09 am

1 stop17h 44m

$432

Fort LauderdalePanama City

FLL - PTY

FLLPTY

Fort Lauderdale

Sat 11/15

2:30 pm-8:50 am

1 stop18h 20m

Panama City Tocumen Intl

Fri 11/21

2:55 am-1:05 pm

1 stop10h 10m

$441

Fort LauderdalePanama City

FLL - PTY

FLLPTY

Fort Lauderdale

Fri 11/14

2:30 pm-12:40 am

1 stop10h 10m

Panama City Tocumen Intl

Tue 11/25

2:55 am-1:05 pm

1 stop10h 10m

$447

Fort LauderdalePanama City

FLL - PTY

FLLPTY

Fort Lauderdale

Tue 2/3

10:30 pm-2:55 pm

1 stop16h 25m

$160

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Use the table below to compare price accuracy, trust ratings, and cancellation policies for each provider offering flight deals from Fort Lauderdale to Panama City in October.
ProviderPrice AccuracyTrust Score*
ExpediaPrice Accuracy2 starsTrust Score*3 stars
eDreamsPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
FlightHubPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
AranGrantPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
CheapflightsfaresPrice Accuracy2 starsTrust Score*1 star
CheapTicketsDealPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
CheapfaremartPrice Accuracy-Trust 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 Fort Lauderdale-Panama City flights, users find the pricing of FlightHub to be most consistent on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub Users can find the same prices on Fort Lauderdale-Panama City flight deals on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub >95% of the time. Price accuracy is based on data collected from Fort Lauderdale-Panama City flight searches over the past month and is updated monthly.
  • Most trusted provider: When it comes to deals on Fort Lauderdale-Panama City flights, Cheapflights users trust FlightHub the most. FlightHub 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 Fort Lauderdale-Panama City flight deals. Provider user feedback score is based on Cheapflights searches over the past month and is updated monthly.

Best time to book a flight from Fort Lauderdale to Panama City

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

Everything you need to know about your flight from Fort Lauderdale to Panama City

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

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from Fort Lauderdale to Panama City. Price data was last updated on October 17, 2025.

The best time to book flights from Fort Lauderdale to Panama City is 66 days before your desired departure date. The cost of your flight will likely increase significantly if you book two weeks in advance of your flight.

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

Currently, July is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Fort Lauderdale to Panama City (average of $132). Flying from Fort Lauderdale to Panama City in March is currently the most expensive (average of $271). 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 FLL to PTY?

Find hourly flight availability from Fort Lauderdale 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 October 23, 2025.

A simple way to save on the total cost of your ticket is to fly from Fort Lauderdale to Panama City in the evening. If you’re flexible enough to do this you can expect to save up to 54% on your trip compared to booking a flight in the morning.

The best insider tips for Fort Lauderdale to Panama City flights

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FLL

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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 October 23, 2025.
Read reviews from past customers who have flown Copa Airlines, United Airlines, and Avianca from Fort Lauderdale to Panama City. 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
1,558 reviews

Comfort

7.4

Entertainment

6.8

Crew

8.1

Boarding

7.8

Food

6.8

Overall

7.6

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
1,558 reviews
Copa Airlines
7.6
Good
1,558 reviews

Comfort

7.4

Entertainment

6.8

Crew

8.1

Boarding

7.8

Food

6.8

Overall

7.6

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
United Airlines
7.4
Good
8,991 reviews
Copa Airlines
7.6
Good
1,558 reviews

Comfort

7.4

Entertainment

6.8

Crew

8.1

Boarding

7.8

Food

6.8

Overall

7.6

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
6.7
Okay
2,460 reviews
Copa Airlines
7.6
Good
1,558 reviews

Comfort

7.4

Entertainment

6.8

Crew

8.1

Boarding

7.8

Food

6.8

Overall

7.6

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 Fort Lauderdale 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 Fort Lauderdale to Panama City?

    If you book a flight from Fort Lauderdale to Panama City, you will be flying from Fort Lauderdale to Tocumen Intl. Flights to Panama City Tocumen Intl (PTY) from Fort Lauderdale (FLL) take 3h 04m for a nonstop flight. There is 1 flight from Fort Lauderdale to Panama City per day from 3 airlines.

  • How popular is this Fort Lauderdale to Panama City flight route?

    This flight path from Fort Lauderdale to Panama City Tocumen Intl was viewed by 19 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 Fort Lauderdale to Panama City?

    There are many flights that can get you from Fort Lauderdale to Panama City in 3h 08m. Fly via Copa Airlines to get the fastest option. The distance between Fort Lauderdale and Panama City is about 1175 mi. Generally, flights for this route are nonstop.

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

    Copa Airlines, at $273, was found to be the cheapest airline from Fort Lauderdale to Panama City.Alternate airlines to your destination round-trip include Avianca and United Airlines. Copa Airlines is currently priced 17% below the average price you’ll pay for this route.

  • What are the cheapest flights from Fort Lauderdale to Panama City?

    While on average a flight from Fort Lauderdale to Panama City is generally $757, our data shows the cheapest flight currently is $140. When looking at the most popular route, (Fort Lauderdale - Panama City Tocumen Intl), you can expect to pay $377 for that flight.

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

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

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

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Fort Lauderdale 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 Fort Lauderdale to Panama City?

    Currently, July is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Fort Lauderdale to Panama City (average of $132). Flying from Fort Lauderdale to Panama City in March is currently the most expensive (average of $271). 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 3 airlines flying from Fort Lauderdale to Panama City

Discover the top 3 airlines that operate flights from Fort Lauderdale 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 October 23, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Copa AirlinesCheapest$273Average$326FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time70%
AviancaCheapest$274Average$390FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
United AirlinesCheapest$312Average$539FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%

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