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$203+ 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 5/31. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
SJU — PTY
Jun 11 — Jun 181
Thu 6/11
Thu 6/18
1 adult, Economy
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Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from San Juan to Panama City Tocumen Intl are usually found in August or September, booked 65 days in advance, depart on a Monday or Wednesday and return on a Wednesday

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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 May 12, 2026.

This Avianca deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/12. 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 Avianca is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 5/161:05 pm
SJU
-
PTY
1 stop12h 30m
Avianca
Tue 5/194:25 am
PTY
-
SJU
1 stop6h 00m
Avianca
Deal found 5/12$466
This Avianca deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/12. 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 Avianca is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 7/76:35 pm
SJU
-
PTY
1 stop15h 40m
Avianca
Tue 7/1410:10 am
PTY
-
SJU
1 stop6h 00m
Avianca
Deal found 5/12$467
This Copa Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/11. 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.
Tue 7/76:17 pm
SJU
-
PTY
Nonstop2h 56m
Copa Airlines
Tue 7/148:54 am
PTY
-
SJU
Nonstop2h 53m
Copa Airlines
Deal found 5/11$486
This FlightHub deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/9. 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.
Sat 5/236:35 pm
SJU
-
PTY
1 stop15h 40m
Avianca
Sun 5/314:25 am
PTY
-
SJU
1 stop11h 45m
Avianca
Deal found 5/9$489
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/11. 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.
Fri 12/45:50 pm
SJU
-
PTY
2 stops36h 20m
United Airlines
Tue 12/810:00 am
PTY
-
SJU
2 stops35h 22m
United Airlines
Deal found 5/11$492
This Copa Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/7. 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 6/216:17 pm
SJU
-
PTY
Nonstop2h 56m
Copa Airlines
Sun 6/286:36 pm
PTY
-
SJU
Nonstop2h 53m
Copa Airlines
Deal found 5/7$496
This Copa Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/11. 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.
Wed 5/275:27 am
SJU
-
PTY
Nonstop3h 03m
Copa Airlines
Sun 8/912:21 pm
PTY
-
SJU
Nonstop2h 53m
Copa Airlines
Deal found 5/11$500
This Avianca deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/8. 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.
Mon 7/276:35 pm
SJU
-
PTY
1 stop7h 00m
Avianca
Fri 7/315:55 pm
PTY
-
SJU
1 stop16h 30m
Avianca
Deal found 5/8$501
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/11. 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.
Wed 10/77:00 am
SJU
-
PTY
1 stop12h 37m
United Airlines
Sat 10/179:45 am
PTY
-
SJU
2 stops25h 49m
United Airlines
Deal found 5/11$505
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/11. 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 5/237:20 am
SJU
-
PTY
2 stops37h 11m
United Airlines
Sun 5/3110:55 pm
PTY
-
SJU
1 stop23h 55m
United Airlines
Deal found 5/11$506

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 May 12, 2026.

Round-trip from

$464
(Avianca)

One-way from

$203
(Super.com)

Popular in

May

Cheapest in

August

Average price

$525
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 May 12, 2026.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from San Juan to Panama City that are best for you.

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Route

Depart

Return

Price

Cheapest round-trip

San JuanPanama City

SJU - PTY

SJUPTY

San Juan Luis Munoz Marin Intl

Sun 9/13

6:16 pm-8:13 pm

Nonstop2h 57m

Panama City Tocumen Intl

Sun 9/20

12:21 pm-4:14 pm

Nonstop2h 53m

$486

San JuanPanama City

SJU - PTY

SJUPTY

San Juan Luis Munoz Marin Intl

Tue 6/9

3:11 pm-5:07 pm

Nonstop2h 56m

Panama City Tocumen Intl

Sat 6/13

8:54 am-12:47 pm

Nonstop2h 53m

$486

San JuanPanama City

SJU - PTY

SJUPTY

San Juan Luis Munoz Marin Intl

Tue 7/7

6:17 pm-8:13 pm

Nonstop2h 56m

Panama City Tocumen Intl

Tue 7/14

8:54 am-12:47 pm

Nonstop2h 53m

$486

San JuanPanama City

SJU - PTY

SJUPTY

San Juan Luis Munoz Marin Intl

Wed 10/7

5:33 am-7:30 am

Nonstop2h 57m

Panama City Tocumen Intl

Sat 10/17

12:21 pm-4:14 pm

Nonstop2h 53m

$486
Quickest round-trip

San JuanPanama City

SJU - PTY

SJUPTY

San Juan Luis Munoz Marin Intl

Sun 10/25

5:37 am-7:30 am

Nonstop2h 53m

Panama City Tocumen Intl

Wed 10/28

12:21 pm-4:10 pm

Nonstop2h 49m

$486

San JuanPanama City

SJU - PTY

SJUPTY

San Juan Luis Munoz Marin Intl

Fri 8/14

6:17 pm-8:13 pm

Nonstop2h 56m

Panama City Tocumen Intl

Thu 8/20

12:21 pm-4:14 pm

Nonstop2h 53m

$486

San JuanPanama City

SJU - PTY

SJUPTY

San Juan Luis Munoz Marin Intl

Thu 5/28

6:12 pm-8:13 pm

Nonstop3h 01m

Panama City Tocumen Intl

Mon 6/1

6:36 pm-10:29 pm

Nonstop2h 53m

$500

San JuanPanama City

SJU - PTY

SJUPTY

San Juan Luis Munoz Marin Intl

Wed 10/7

4:55 pm-7:31 pm

2 stops27h 36m

Panama City Tocumen Intl

Sat 10/17

9:45 am-12:34 pm

2 stops25h 49m

$505

San JuanPanama City

SJU - PTY

SJUPTY

San Juan Luis Munoz Marin Intl

Wed 5/27

6:12 pm-8:13 pm

Nonstop3h 01m

Panama City Tocumen Intl

Sun 8/9

6:36 pm-10:29 pm

Nonstop2h 53m

$510

San JuanPanama City

SJU - PTY

SJUPTY

San Juan Luis Munoz Marin Intl

Mon 7/27

5:34 am-7:30 am

Nonstop2h 56m

Panama City Tocumen Intl

Fri 7/31

12:21 pm-4:14 pm

Nonstop2h 53m

$576

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

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Cheapflights Insights

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?

The best time to book flights from San Juan to Panama City is 5 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 $115). Flying from San Juan to Panama City in February is currently the most expensive (average of $297). 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 May 12, 2026.

When flying from San Juan to Panama City, the time of day you decide to fly out makes little to no difference towards the overall price you’ll pay on tickets.

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 May 12, 2026.

The most flights from PR1 to PTY are scheduled on a Monday (3 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 9% of weekly flights between San Juan and Panama City have experienced delays in the past year, with the average delay time being 84 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 morning tend to experience delays more often.

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

Monday 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 May 12, 2026.
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
7.5
Good
1,584 reviews

Overall

7.5

Food

6.8

Crew

8.1

Entertainment

6.8

Comfort

7.4

Boarding

7.8

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Apr 2026

LIM - PTY

Fast boarding, polite and helpful staff. Lowest cost across all airlines
Copa Airlines
7.5
Good
1,584 reviews
Copa Airlines
7.5
Good
1,584 reviews

Overall

7.5

Food

6.8

Crew

8.1

Entertainment

6.8

Comfort

7.4

Boarding

7.8

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Apr 2026

LIM - PTY

Fast boarding, polite and helpful staff. Lowest cost across all airlines
Avianca
6.5
Okay
2,522 reviews
Copa Airlines
7.5
Good
1,584 reviews

Overall

7.5

Food

6.8

Crew

8.1

Entertainment

6.8

Comfort

7.4

Boarding

7.8

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Apr 2026

LIM - PTY

Fast boarding, polite and helpful staff. Lowest cost across all airlines

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?

    Copa Airlines can get you from San Juan to Panama City in just under 2h 57m. Your travel time will be generally consistent. The distance between San Juan and Panama City is about 1105 mi. Most flights are nonstop.

  • 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 $160 on this airline. An additional option worth looking into is Copa Airlines, starting at $375. These flights start at 63% 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 $544, our data shows the cheapest flight currently is $139. When looking at the most popular route, (San Juan Luis Munoz Marin Intl - Panama City Tocumen Intl), you can expect to pay $486 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 $115). Flying from San Juan to Panama City in February is currently the most expensive (average of $297). 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 May 12, 2026.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
AviancaCheapest$160Average$297FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
Copa AirlinesCheapest$375Average$452FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time70%

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