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$152+ Cheap flights from San Juan 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 3/3. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
SJU — PTY
Jan 14 — Jan 211
Wed 1/14
Wed 1/21
1 adult, Economy
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Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from San Juan to Panama City Tocumen Intl are usually found in October or August, booked 45 days in advance, depart on a Wednesday or Friday and return on a Tuesday

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Cheapest flights from San Juan to Panama City
Explore the most affordable flight options available from San Juan to Panama City. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on December 15, 2025.

This Avianca deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/14. 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.
Tue 12/166:30 pmSJU - PTY
1 stop15h 20mAvianca
Fri 12/262:55 amPTY - SJU
1 stop7h 40mAvianca
Deal found 12/14$374
This Priceline deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/14. 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.
Mon 12/156:30 pmSJU - PTY
1 stop15h 20mAvianca
Mon 12/225:50 pmPTY - SJU
1 stop16h 45mAvianca
Deal found 12/14$423
This Copa Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/14. 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.
Wed 12/175:27 amSJU - PTY
Nonstop3h 03mCopa Airlines
Wed 12/1712:21 pmPTY - SJU
Nonstop2h 50mCopa Airlines
Deal found 12/14$501
This Avianca deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/15. 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 Avianca is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 12/176:30 pmSJU - PTY
1 stop15h 20mAvianca
Fri 1/92:55 amPTY - SJU
1 stop7h 40mAvianca
Deal found 12/15$514
This FlightHub deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/14. 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 FlightHub is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 12/176:30 pmSJU - PTY
1 stop7h 10mAvianca
Mon 12/299:45 amPTY - SJU
1 stop24h 50mAvianca
Deal found 12/14$540
This Gotogate deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/13. 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 Gotogate is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 12/166:30 pmSJU - PTY
1 stop7h 30mAvianca
Thu 1/82:55 amPTY - SJU
1 stop13h 10mAvianca
Deal found 12/13$549
This Copa Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/13. 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 Copa Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 12/146:11 pmSJU - PTY
Nonstop3h 02mCopa Airlines
Sun 12/216:36 pmPTY - SJU
Nonstop2h 49mCopa Airlines
Deal found 12/13$596

Find flight deals from San Juan to Panama City

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from San Juan (PR1) 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 December 15, 2025.

Round-trip from

$356
(Avianca)

One-way from

$152
(Avianca)

Popular in

April

Cheapest in

October

Average price

$449
From San Juan to Panama City Tocumen Intl
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Customize your flight search to find flights from San Juan 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 December 15, 2025.
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San JuanPanama City

SJU - PTY

SJUPTY

San Juan Luis Munoz Marin Intl

Sun 2/8

6:30 pm-8:50 am

1 stop15h 20m

Panama City Tocumen Intl

Wed 4/22

3:20 am-11:55 am

1 stop7h 35m

$356

San JuanPanama City

SJU - PTY

SJUPTY

San Juan Luis Munoz Marin Intl

Tue 2/3

6:30 pm-1:00 am

1 stop7h 30m

Panama City Tocumen Intl

Fri 2/13

9:45 am-5:05 pm

1 stop6h 20m

$356

San JuanPanama City

SJU - PTY

SJUPTY

San Juan Luis Munoz Marin Intl

Tue 3/17

6:14 pm-8:13 pm

Nonstop2h 59m

Panama City Tocumen Intl

Tue 3/24

12:21 pm-4:09 pm

Nonstop2h 48m

$376

San JuanPanama City

SJU - PTY

SJUPTY

San Juan Luis Munoz Marin Intl

Thu 3/19

6:14 pm-8:13 pm

Nonstop2h 59m

Panama City Tocumen Intl

Tue 3/24

12:21 pm-4:09 pm

Nonstop2h 48m

$376

San JuanPanama City

SJU - PTY

SJUPTY

San Juan Luis Munoz Marin Intl

Sat 2/28

5:37 am-7:30 am

Nonstop2h 53m

Panama City Tocumen Intl

Tue 3/3

12:21 pm-4:09 pm

Nonstop2h 48m

$376

San JuanPanama City

SJU - PTY

SJUPTY

San Juan Luis Munoz Marin Intl

Sat 2/28

5:37 am-7:30 am

Nonstop2h 53m

Panama City Tocumen Intl

Sun 3/8

12:21 pm-4:09 pm

Nonstop2h 48m

$376

San JuanPanama City

SJU - PTY

SJUPTY

San Juan Luis Munoz Marin Intl

Thu 4/16

6:12 pm-8:13 pm

Nonstop3h 01m

Panama City Tocumen Intl

Mon 4/20

12:21 pm-4:09 pm

Nonstop2h 48m

$376

San JuanPanama City

SJU - PTY

SJUPTY

San Juan Luis Munoz Marin Intl

Wed 4/15

5:27 am-7:30 am

Nonstop3h 03m

Panama City Tocumen Intl

Sun 4/19

12:21 pm-4:09 pm

Nonstop2h 48m

$376

San JuanPanama City

SJU - PTY

SJUPTY

San Juan Luis Munoz Marin Intl

Thu 3/19

6:14 pm-8:13 pm

Nonstop2h 59m

Panama City Tocumen Intl

Wed 3/25

6:40 pm-10:29 pm

Nonstop2h 49m

$376

San JuanPanama City

SJU - PTY

SJUPTY

San Juan Luis Munoz Marin Intl

Tue 3/3

6:30 pm-1:00 am

1 stop7h 30m

$152

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Best time to book a flight from San Juan to Panama City

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Everything you need to know about your flight from San Juan to Panama City

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

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from San Juan to Panama City. Price data was last updated on December 12, 2025.

The best time to book flights from San Juan to Panama City is 45 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 San Juan to Panama City?

Currently, August is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from San Juan to Panama City (average of $197). Flying from San Juan to Panama City in February is currently the most expensive (average of $335). 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 SJU to PTY?

Find hourly flight availability from San Juan 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 December 15, 2025.

One of the essential ways to save on airfare from San Juan to Panama City is to remain as flexible as possible. Flights that are in the afternoon tend to be the most expensive. A flight at noon could potentially save you up to 57% on airfare.

Weekly flight availability from San Juan to Panama City

Explore weekly flight availability from San Juan to Panama City. Discover flights operating on different days of the week, giving you the flexibility to choose a travel day that best fits your plans. Compare info to find the most convenient option for your journey. Data last updated December 15, 2025.

The most flights from PR1 to PTY are scheduled on a Friday (4 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Monday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (3 on average).

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

How often are flights from San Juan to Panama City delayed?

About 4% of weekly flights between San Juan and Panama City have experienced delays in the past year, with the average delay time being 107 minutes.

What is the most punctual flight time for San Juan to Panama City flights?

Historically, flights departing in the evening are less likely to be delayed, whereas flights leaving in the early afternoon tend to experience delays more often.

What day of the week experiences the fewest flight delays on this route?

Tuesday tends to have the lowest number of delays on this route, whereas Thursday has historically faced a higher average of delays compared to other days of the week.

Which airline has the best punctuality record on San Juan to Panama City flights?

Over the last year, Copa Airlines have had the lowest number of delays on this route, with just 4% of flights being delayed.

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 December 15, 2025.
See what other customers who have flown with Copa Airlines and Avianca from San Juan 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
1,557 reviews

Overall

7.6

Boarding

7.8

Food

6.8

Entertainment

6.8

Crew

8.1

Comfort

7.4

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
1,557 reviews
Copa Airlines
7.6
Good
1,557 reviews

Overall

7.6

Boarding

7.8

Food

6.8

Entertainment

6.8

Crew

8.1

Comfort

7.4

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
2,485 reviews
Copa Airlines
7.6
Good
1,557 reviews

Overall

7.6

Boarding

7.8

Food

6.8

Entertainment

6.8

Crew

8.1

Comfort

7.4

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 San Juan 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 San Juan?

    Panama City Tocumen Intl (PTY), located 11.4 mi from the city center, is the airport you fly into when you book flights from San Juan to Panama City. 2 airlines have flights to Tocumen Intl from San Juan on a regular basis. Booking flights from San Juan to Panama City Tocumen Intl should not be difficult; the airport handles an average of 3 inbound flights from San Juan per day.

  • How long is the flight from San Juan to Panama City?

    Avianca and Copa Airlines can get you from San Juan to Panama City in just under 2h 59m. Your travel time can differ by up to 12h 21m. The distance between San Juan and Panama City is about 1105 mi. When browsing for deals, the options you’ll see will be for both nonstop flights and flights with stops.

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

    Our cheapest airline available from San Juan to Panama City is Avianca. Our recent data shows that you can find tickets from as low as $197 on this airline. An additional option worth looking into is Copa Airlines, starting at $370. These flights start at 55% lower than the current average price 3 months from now.

  • What are the cheapest flights from San Juan to Panama City?

    While on average a flight from San Juan to Panama City is generally $359, our data shows the cheapest flight currently is $101. When looking at the most popular route, (San Juan Luis Munoz Marin Intl - Panama City Tocumen Intl), you can expect to pay $373 for that flight.

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

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

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

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from San Juan 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 San Juan to Panama City?

    Currently, August is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from San Juan to Panama City (average of $197). Flying from San Juan to Panama City in February is currently the most expensive (average of $335). 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 San Juan to Panama City

Discover the top 2 airlines that operate flights from San Juan 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 December 15, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
AviancaCheapest$197Average$325FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
Copa AirlinesCheapest$382Average$483FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time70%

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