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$164+ Cheap flights from Illinois 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 3/11. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
ORD — PTY
ene. 30 — feb. 61
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Cheap flight deals from Illinois to Panama City

Cheapest flights from Illinois to Panama City
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Illinois to Panama City. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on diciembre 31, 2025.

This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/30. 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.
mié. 12/3110:20 pmORD - PTY
1 stop9h 30mMultiple Airlines
mar. 1/139:45 amPTY - ORD
2 stops23h 33mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 12/30$592
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/30. 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.
mié. 12/3110:20 pmORD - PTY
1 stop9h 30mAvianca
mar. 1/139:45 amPTY - ORD
1 stop11h 35mAvianca
Deal found 12/30$628
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/29. 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 United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
mié. 12/316:00 amSTL - PTY
1 stop7h 45mUnited Airlines
lun. 1/58:55 amPTY - STL
1 stop14h 00mUnited Airlines
Deal found 12/29$756
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/30. 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.
mié. 12/313:32 pmMDW - PTY
1 stop15h 34mMultiple Airlines
mar. 1/1310:25 amPTY - MDW
2 stops14h 37mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 12/30$827
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/29. 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 United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
mar. 12/308:05 pmORD - PTY
1 stop17h 40mUnited Airlines
vie. 1/211:35 amPTY - ORD
1 stop10h 51mUnited Airlines
Deal found 12/29$874
This Copa Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/29. 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.
mié. 12/317:33 amORD - PTY
Nonstop5h 27mCopa Airlines
mié. 12/317:20 pmPTY - ORD
Nonstop5h 45mCopa Airlines
Deal found 12/29$924
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/30. 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.
mar. 12/306:00 amORD - PTY
1 stop12h 33mMultiple Airlines
sáb. 1/310:26 amPTY - ORD
1 stop9h 07mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 12/30$1,035
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/29. 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 United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
lun. 12/2910:35 amORD - PTY
1 stop8h 03mUnited Airlines
lun. 1/58:55 amPTY - ORD
1 stop16h 18mUnited Airlines
Deal found 12/29$1,054
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/29. 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 United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
mié. 12/315:49 amORD - PTY
1 stop7h 56mUnited Airlines
mié. 12/3111:55 pmPTY - ORD
1 stop10h 15mUnited Airlines
Deal found 12/29$1,059
This Avianca deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/30. 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.
mié. 12/316:10 amORD - PTY
2 stops17h 30mAvianca
lun. 1/57:50 pmPTY - ORD
1 stop20h 00mAvianca
Deal found 12/30$1,065
This Gurufare deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/27. 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 Gurufare is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
dom. 12/288:01 pmSTL - PTY
2 stops18h 53mGOL
dom. 1/44:55 pmPTY - STL
2 stops18h 55mGOL
Deal found 12/27$1,211
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/28. 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 United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
mar. 12/306:35 pmSTL - PTY
2 stops21h 32mUnited Airlines
dom. 1/44:41 pmPTY - STL
1 stop30h 14mUnited Airlines
Deal found 12/28$1,226

Find flight deals from Illinois to Panama City

Keep the following information in mind while searching for Illinois to Panama City flight deals. Data was last updated diciembre 31, 2025.

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3 stars

Round-trip from

$394
(United Airlines)

One-way from

$164
(United Airlines)

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May

Cheapest in

July

Average price

$603

Good round-trip deal

$450 or less

Good one-way deal

$196 or less
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Customize your flight search to find flights from Illinois 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 diciembre 31, 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Illinois to Panama City that are best for you.

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St. LouisPanama City

STL - PTY

STLPTY

Lambert-St Louis

jue. 1/29

6:00 am-2:45 pm

1 stop7h 45m

Panama City Tocumen Intl

lun. 2/2

4:41 pm-9:22 am

1 stop17h 41m

$394

St. LouisPanama City

STL - PTY

STLPTY

Lambert-St Louis

mar. 3/24

5:15 am-2:20 pm

1 stop9h 05m

Panama City Tocumen Intl

mié. 4/1

3:51 pm-11:56 pm

1 stop8h 05m

$394

St. LouisPanama City

STL - PTY

STLPTY

Lambert-St Louis

mié. 4/29

6:00 am-12:55 pm

1 stop6h 55m

Panama City Tocumen Intl

mié. 5/6

2:20 pm-11:33 pm

1 stop9h 13m

$394

St. LouisPanama City

STL - PTY

STLPTY

Lambert-St Louis

mar. 2/17

6:00 am-7:38 pm

1 stop12h 38m

Panama City Tocumen Intl

mié. 2/25

4:41 pm-9:23 am

1 stop17h 42m

$394

St. LouisPanama City

STL - PTY

STLPTY

Lambert-St Louis

mar. 3/10

6:00 am-1:45 pm

1 stop7h 45m

Panama City Tocumen Intl

mar. 3/17

7:55 am-10:16 pm

1 stop14h 21m

$394

St. LouisPanama City

STL - PTY

STLPTY

Lambert-St Louis

lun. 1/26

6:00 am-7:38 pm

1 stop12h 38m

Panama City Tocumen Intl

lun. 2/2

11:35 am-10:00 pm

1 stop11h 25m

$394

St. LouisPanama City

STL - PTY

STLPTY

Lambert-St Louis

mar. 2/17

6:00 am-5:07 pm

1 stop10h 07m

Panama City Tocumen Intl

mar. 2/24

4:41 pm-9:23 am

1 stop17h 42m

$394

St. LouisPanama City

STL - PTY

STLPTY

Lambert-St Louis

mar. 3/24

6:00 am-4:07 pm

1 stop10h 07m

Panama City Tocumen Intl

mié. 4/1

10:00 am-10:28 pm

1 stop12h 28m

$394

ChicagoPanama City

MDW - PTY

MDWPTY

Chicago Midway

jue. 2/19

6:15 am-4:06 pm

1 stop8h 51m

Panama City Tocumen Intl

mié. 2/25

9:33 pm-1:56 pm

1 stop17h 23m

$480

ChicagoPanama City

ORD - PTY

ORDPTY

Chicago O'Hare Intl

mar. 2/10

9:23 am-7:20 pm

1 stop8h 57m

Panama City Tocumen Intl

vie. 2/13

9:33 pm-10:38 am

1 stop14h 05m

$562

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Best time to book a flight from Illinois to Panama City

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

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

Currently, March is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Illinois to Panama City (average of $398). Flying from Illinois to Panama City in April is currently the most expensive (average of $464). 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 IL to PTY?

Find hourly flight availability from Illinois 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 diciembre 31, 2025.

A simple way to save on the total cost of your ticket is to fly from Illinois to Panama City in the evening. If you’re flexible enough to do this you can expect to save up to 13% on your trip compared to booking a flight in the morning.

What is the cheapest day to fly from Illinois to Panama City?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly round-trip from Illinois to Panama City. Price data was last updated on December 27, 2025.

Travelers seeking maximum savings on their Illinois to Panama City flight should consider departing on Monday evenings when fares are most often at their lowest. Friday mornings flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Illinois 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 airport do you fly into for flights to Panama City from Illinois?

    Panama City Tocumen Intl (PTY), located 11.4 mi from the city center, is the airport you fly into when you book flights from Illinois to Panama City.

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

    Departing from Illinois to Panama City will take you 5h 20m. There are 2330 mi between Illinois and Panama City. Both multi-stop and nonstop flights can be found to your destination and back.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Illinois to Panama City one-way?

    One-way options have recently been found by users for as low as $166 on Avianca. Other airlines that offer cheap prices include Copa Airlines from $225 and United Airlines from $539 one-way.

  • What are the most popular routes from Illinois to Panama City?

    While some choose either Chicago Midway - Panama City Tocumen Intl or Lambert-St Louis - Panama City Tocumen Intl, Chicago O'Hare Intl - Panama City Tocumen Intl is the most popular route from Illinois to Panama City.

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

    Looking for the most reliable airlines to get you to your destination on time? Our data shows these are most likely to get you from Illinois to Panama City on time: Copa Airlines (88%), United Airlines (88%), EVA Air (87%).

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

    The cheapest flight price from Illinois to Panama City is $122. On average you can expect to pay $798. The most popular route, (Chicago O'Hare Intl - Panama City Tocumen Intl), can usually be booked for $432.

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

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

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

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

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

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

    Currently, March is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Illinois to Panama City (average of $398). Flying from Illinois to Panama City in April is currently the most expensive (average of $464). 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 5 airlines flying from Illinois to Panama City

Discover the top 5 airlines that operate flights from Illinois 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 diciembre 31, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
AviancaCheapest$356Average$475FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
Copa AirlinesCheapest$464Average$577FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time70%
United AirlinesCheapest$479Average$653FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
DeltaCheapest$479Average$653FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
American AirlinesCheapest$589Average$737FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%

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