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$328+ Cheap flights from Columbus (CMH) 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 7/7. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
CMH — PTY
Jul 16 — Jul 231
Thu 7/16
Thu 7/23
1 adult, Economy
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Cheap flight deals from Columbus to Panama City

Cheapest flights from Columbus to Panama City
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Columbus to Panama City. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on June 16, 2026.

This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/12. 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 United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 8/2011:36 am
CMH
-
PTY
1 stop8h 55m
United Airlines
Wed 8/2610:00 am
PTY
-
CMH
1 stop12h 43m
United Airlines
Deal found 6/12$595
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/15. 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.
Wed 8/1911:37 am
CMH
-
PTY
1 stop8h 54m
United Airlines
Mon 8/243:30 pm
PTY
-
CMH
1 stop23h 31m
United Airlines
Deal found 6/15$606
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/11. 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 Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 8/117:05 am
CMH
-
PTY
1 stop6h 50m
Delta
Fri 8/212:20 pm
PTY
-
CMH
1 stop9h 38m
Delta
Deal found 6/11$612
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/15. 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.
Tue 8/119:00 am
CMH
-
PTY
2 stops10h 37m
United Airlines
Fri 8/213:30 pm
PTY
-
CMH
2 stops20h 36m
United Airlines
Deal found 6/15$616
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/11. 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 United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 9/59:55 am
CMH
-
PTY
1 stop10h 36m
United Airlines
Sun 9/139:45 am
PTY
-
CMH
1 stop9h 13m
United Airlines
Deal found 6/11$629
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/15. 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.
Mon 7/66:30 am
CMH
-
PTY
1 stop13h 07m
United Airlines
Mon 7/1310:55 pm
PTY
-
CMH
1 stop16h 15m
United Airlines
Deal found 6/15$658
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/15. 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.
Wed 7/85:30 am
CMH
-
PTY
2 stops14h 07m
United Airlines
Tue 7/1410:00 am
PTY
-
CMH
2 stops12h 59m
United Airlines
Deal found 6/15$662
This oojo deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/13. 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 oojo is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 8/117:59 pm
CMH
-
PTY
3 stops19h 56m
Avianca
Fri 8/213:50 pm
PTY
-
CMH
2 stops16h 56m
Avianca
Deal found 6/13$673
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/13. 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.
Tue 7/2811:03 am
CMH
-
PTY
2 stops18h 01m
United Airlines
Tue 8/410:00 am
PTY
-
CMH
2 stops12h 59m
United Airlines
Deal found 6/13$674
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/12. 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 United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 7/86:30 am
CMH
-
PTY
1 stop8h 44m
United Airlines
Sun 7/129:45 am
PTY
-
CMH
1 stop12h 07m
United Airlines
Deal found 6/12$675

Find flight deals from Columbus to Panama City

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Columbus (CMH) 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 June 16, 2026.

Most accurate provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Most trusted provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Round-trip from

$595
(United Airlines)

One-way from

$328
(United Airlines)

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

October

Average price

$674
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 21% potential increase in price ($189 potential increase over avg. RT price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 12% potential price decrease ($75 potential savings vs. average RT price).
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Customize your flight search to find flights from Columbus 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 June 16, 2026.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Columbus Airport to Panama City that are best for you.

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Fly to

Route

Depart

Return

Price

Cheapest round-trip

ColumbusPanama City

CMH - PTY

CMHPTY

Columbus

Mon 9/14

11:37 am-7:31 pm

1 stop8h 54m

Panama City Tocumen Intl

Thu 9/17

3:30 pm-11:03 am

1 stop18h 33m

$595
Quickest round-trip

ColumbusPanama City

CMH - PTY

CMHPTY

Columbus

Tue 9/22

6:30 am-6:37 pm

1 stop13h 07m

Panama City Tocumen Intl

Mon 9/28

9:45 am-7:51 pm

1 stop9h 06m

$595

ColumbusPanama City

CMH - PTY

CMHPTY

Columbus

Tue 7/28

11:03 am-4:04 am

2 stops18h 01m

Panama City Tocumen Intl

Tue 8/4

10:55 pm-12:33 pm

1 stop12h 38m

$599

ColumbusPanama City

CMH - PTY

CMHPTY

Columbus

Mon 9/28

5:20 am-7:31 pm

2 stops15h 11m

Panama City Tocumen Intl

Thu 10/1

10:00 am-11:54 pm

2 stops12h 54m

$599

ColumbusPanama City

CMH - PTY

CMHPTY

Columbus

Wed 8/19

6:30 am-6:37 pm

1 stop13h 07m

Panama City Tocumen Intl

Mon 8/24

3:30 pm-11:40 am

2 stops19h 10m

$599

ColumbusPanama City

CMH - PTY

CMHPTY

Columbus

Wed 7/15

11:03 am-4:04 am

2 stops18h 01m

Panama City Tocumen Intl

Tue 7/21

9:45 am-7:59 pm

1 stop9h 14m

$599

ColumbusPanama City

CMH - PTY

CMHPTY

Columbus

Mon 7/27

4:20 pm-4:04 am

2 stops12h 44m

Panama City Tocumen Intl

Mon 8/3

10:55 pm-1:17 pm

2 stops13h 22m

$599

ColumbusPanama City

CMH - PTY

CMHPTY

Columbus

Mon 9/14

7:49 pm-2:14 pm

2 stops19h 25m

Panama City Tocumen Intl

Mon 9/21

3:30 pm-1:06 pm

2 stops20h 36m

$599

ColumbusPanama City

CMH - PTY

CMHPTY

Columbus

Mon 8/3

6:30 am-6:37 pm

1 stop13h 07m

Panama City Tocumen Intl

Sat 8/8

10:55 pm-10:40 am

1 stop10h 45m

$612
Cheapest one-way
Quickest one-way

ColumbusPanama City

CMH - PTY

CMHPTY

Columbus

Tue 7/7

2:19 pm-4:04 am

2 stops14h 45m

$328

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Compare providers for flights from Columbus 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 from Columbus to Panama City in June.
ProviderPrice AccuracyTrust Score*
ExpediaPrice Accuracy1 starTrust Score*3 stars
FlightHubPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
AranGrantPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars

*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 Columbus Airport-Panama City flights, users find the pricing of FlightHub to be most consistent on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub Users can find the same prices on Columbus Airport-Panama City flight deals on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub >95% of the time. Price accuracy is based on data collected from Columbus Airport-Panama City flight searches over the past month and is updated monthly.
  • Most trusted provider: When it comes to deals on Columbus Airport-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 Columbus Airport-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 Columbus to Panama City

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Everything you need to know about your flight from Columbus Airport to Panama City

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

Currently, October is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Columbus Airport to Panama City (average of $515). Flying from Columbus Airport to Panama City in December is currently the most expensive (average of $1,505). 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.

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

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 June 16, 2026.
Read through reviews of airlines operating flights from Columbus Airport to Panama City, such as Delta,United Airlines, andAmerican Airlines. Reviews also offer insight into each airline's entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Delta
7.9
Good
8,405 reviews

Entertainment

7.8

Crew

8.5

Comfort

7.8

Boarding

8.1

Food

7.2

Overall

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,May 2026

SEA - KOA

The snacks were not very good, not everyone was very friendly and professional
Delta
7.9
Good
8,405 reviews
Delta
7.9
Good
8,405 reviews

Entertainment

7.8

Crew

8.5

Comfort

7.8

Boarding

8.1

Food

7.2

Overall

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,May 2026

SEA - KOA

The snacks were not very good, not everyone was very friendly and professional
United Airlines
7.4
Good
9,842 reviews
Delta
7.9
Good
8,405 reviews

Entertainment

7.8

Crew

8.5

Comfort

7.8

Boarding

8.1

Food

7.2

Overall

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,May 2026

SEA - KOA

The snacks were not very good, not everyone was very friendly and professional
American Airlines
7.1
Good
11,665 reviews
Delta
7.9
Good
8,405 reviews

Entertainment

7.8

Crew

8.5

Comfort

7.8

Boarding

8.1

Food

7.2

Overall

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,May 2026

SEA - KOA

The snacks were not very good, not everyone was very friendly and professional

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Columbus 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 Columbus?

    Panama City Tocumen Intl (PTY), located 11.4 mi from the city center, is the airport you fly into when you book flights from Columbus to Panama City. 3 airlines have flights to Tocumen Intl from Columbus on a regular basis. Booking flights from Columbus to Panama City Tocumen Intl should not be difficult; the airport handles an average of 0 inbound flights from Columbus per day.

  • How long is the flight from Columbus Airport to Panama City?

    There are many flights that can get you from Columbus Airport to Panama City in 8h 54m. Fly via United Airlines to get the fastest option. There are 2146 mi between Columbus Airport and Panama City.

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

    Flying on American Airlines is currently your cheapest option to Panama City, with prices starting at $413. Additional round-trip tickets that might be worth considering are offered by Delta and United Airlines, with the lowest prices starting at $413 and $413, respectively. Users have found that American Airlines is 39% cheaper than the other options available to this destination.

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

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

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

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Columbus 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 Columbus Airport to Panama City?

    Currently, October is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Columbus Airport to Panama City (average of $515). Flying from Columbus Airport to Panama City in December is currently the most expensive (average of $1,505). 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 Columbus to Panama City

Discover the top 3 airlines that operate flights from Columbus 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 June 16, 2026.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
DeltaCheapest$413Average$632FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
American AirlinesCheapest$413Average$733FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
United AirlinesCheapest$413Average$592FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%

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