Panama City

$336+ Cheap flights from Tampa (TPA) to Panama City (PTY)

TPA — PTY
Dec 9 — Dec 161
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Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Tampa to Panama City Tocumen Intl are usually found in March or February, booked 14 days in advance, depart on a Wednesday or Friday and return on a Monday

Cheap flight deals from Tampa to Panama City

Cheapest flights from Tampa to Panama City

Sun 12/279:30 am -
1 stop10h 08m
Thu 3/183:41 pm -
1 stop18h 02m
Deal found 11/7$685
Sun 12/272:31 pm -
Nonstop3h 26m
Thu 3/186:18 pm -
Nonstop3h 23m
Deal found 11/7$690
Thu 12/311:20 pm -
1 stop8h 25m
Thu 1/78:00 am -
1 stop8h 15m
Deal found 11/4$705
Fri 11/272:50 pm -
1 stop18h 20m
Mon 4/54:25 am -
1 stop8h 55m
Deal found 11/5$748
Wed 12/304:51 am -
Nonstop3h 27m
Thu 1/712:03 pm -
Nonstop3h 19m
Deal found 11/4$752
Tue 12/86:00 am -
1 stop8h 13m
Tue 12/294:33 pm -
1 stop7h 56m
Deal found 11/6$755
Sun 11/292:50 pm -
1 stop10h 30m
Thu 12/32:30 am -
1 stop10h 55m
Deal found 11/8$760
Tue 12/82:50 pm -
1 stop18h 20m
Sat 12/122:30 am -
1 stop10h 55m
Deal found 11/5$761
Mon 11/302:50 pm -
1 stop18h 20m
Wed 12/22:30 am -
1 stop10h 55m
Deal found 11/9$763
Tue 12/294:51 am -
Nonstop3h 27m
Sun 1/106:42 pm -
Nonstop3h 18m
Deal found 11/6$772
Thu 12/109:10 am -
1 stop8h 02m
Sat 12/268:55 am -
1 stop12h 38m
Deal found 11/5$775
Tue 12/82:50 pm -
1 stop18h 20m
Mon 12/142:30 am -
1 stop10h 55m
Deal found 11/8$779

Find flight deals from Tampa to Panama City

Most accurate provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Most trusted provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Round-trip from

$670
(Copa Airlines)

One-way from

$336
(American Airlines)

Popular in

September

Cheapest in

March

Average price

$664

Good round-trip deal

$498 or less

Good one-way deal

$327 or less
Provider with most accurate pricing for Tampa-Panama City Tocumen Intl flight deals.
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From Tampa to Panama City Tocumen Intl
One-way flight from Tampa to Panama City Tocumen Intl
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 10% potential increase in price ($71 potential increase over avg. RT price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 2% potential price decrease ($13 potential savings vs. average RT price).
Average for round-trip flights in November 2026
Price to beat on a round-trip flight from Tampa to Panama City Tocumen Intl.
Price to beat on a one-way flight from Tampa to Panama City Tocumen Intl.

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TampaPanama City

TPA Tampa - PTY Panama City Tocumen Intl

TPAPTY

Tampa

Tue 1/5

7:00 am-2:45 pm

1 stop7h 45m

Panama City Tocumen Intl

Wed 12/31

12:00 am-12:00 am

Nonstop0h 00m

$336

TampaPanama City

TPA Tampa - PTY Panama City Tocumen Intl

TPAPTY

Tampa

Fri 2/12

8:04 am-3:24 pm

1 stop7h 20m

Panama City Tocumen Intl

Wed 12/31

12:00 am-12:00 am

Nonstop0h 00m

$336

TampaPanama City

TPA Tampa - PTY Panama City Tocumen Intl

TPAPTY

Tampa

Tue 12/29

6:30 am-2:45 pm

1 stop8h 15m

Panama City Tocumen Intl

Wed 12/31

12:00 am-12:00 am

Nonstop0h 00m

$336

TampaPanama City

TPA Tampa - PTY Panama City Tocumen Intl

TPAPTY

Tampa

Tue 1/26

9:05 am-5:12 pm

1 stop8h 07m

Panama City Tocumen Intl

Wed 12/31

12:00 am-12:00 am

Nonstop0h 00m

$336

TampaPanama City

TPA Tampa - PTY Panama City Tocumen Intl

TPAPTY

Tampa

Wed 2/17

6:00 am-3:24 pm

2 stops9h 24m

Panama City Tocumen Intl

Wed 12/31

12:00 am-12:00 am

Nonstop0h 00m

$341

TampaPanama City

TPA Tampa - PTY Panama City Tocumen Intl

TPAPTY

Tampa

Mon 12/7

11:11 pm-8:19 pm

1 stop21h 08m

Panama City Tocumen Intl

Wed 12/31

12:00 am-12:00 am

Nonstop0h 00m

$398

TampaPanama City

TPA Tampa - PTY Panama City Tocumen Intl

TPAPTY

Tampa

Tue 12/29

7:38 pm-1:41 pm

2 stops18h 03m

Panama City Tocumen Intl

Wed 12/31

12:00 am-12:00 am

Nonstop0h 00m

$402

TampaPanama City

TPA Tampa - PTY Panama City Tocumen Intl

TPAPTY

Tampa

Wed 12/2

10:49 pm-8:19 pm

1 stop21h 30m

Panama City Tocumen Intl

Wed 12/31

12:00 am-12:00 am

Nonstop0h 00m

$421

TampaPanama City

TPA Tampa - PTY Panama City Tocumen Intl

TPAPTY

Tampa

Tue 12/29

2:31 pm-5:57 pm

Nonstop3h 26m

Panama City Tocumen Intl

Wed 12/31

12:00 am-12:00 am

Nonstop0h 00m

$644
Quickest round-trip

TampaPanama City

TPA Tampa - PTY Panama City Tocumen Intl

TPAPTY

Tampa

Tue 3/9

5:17 pm-8:40 pm

Nonstop3h 23m

Panama City Tocumen Intl

Wed 12/31

12:00 am-12:00 am

Nonstop0h 00m

$644

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Compare providers for flights from Tampa to Panama City

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ProviderPrice AccuracyTrust Score*
ExpediaPrice Accuracy1 starTrust Score*3 stars
FlightHubPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
eDreamsPrice Accuracy2 starsTrust Score*3 stars
JustAirTicketPrice 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 Tampa-Panama City flights, users find the pricing of FlightHub to be most consistent on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub Users can find the same prices on Tampa-Panama City flight deals on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub >95% of the time. Price accuracy is based on data collected from Tampa-Panama City flight searches over the past month and is updated monthly.
  • Most trusted provider: When it comes to deals on Tampa-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 Tampa-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 Tampa to Panama City

Have a flexible travel schedule? Discover the best time to fly to Panama City from Tampa with our price prediction graph.
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Everything you need to know about your flight from Tampa to Panama City

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

To ensure you get the cheapest price possible for a flight from Tampa to Panama City, you should look to book at least 13 days in advance of your intended travel date. The price of your flight may increase if you delay and leave booking until a week or so before departure.

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

Currently, March is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Tampa to Panama City (average of $524). Flying from Tampa to Panama City in September is currently the most expensive (average of $770). 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 TPA to PTY?

When flying from Tampa to Panama City, the time of day you fly usually plays a role in the price. Save by searching for a flight in the evening, which can drop the price by up to 9% versus a flight at noon.

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

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

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

Airfare is typical for this route at the moment.

Tampa to Panama City flights typically cost between $623 and $770 in January.
The cheapest round-trip price found within the last 5 days was $670 on Copa Airlines (Jan 12-Jan 20).

The best insider tips for Tampa to Panama City flights

Cheapflights partnered with top experts to bring you the best recommendations for your Tampa to Panama City trip
Our travel experts
Ramsey Qubein

Ramsey Qubein

Expert on TPA

An avid traveler and aviation expert who has visited 173 countries, all 50 states and seven continents, Ramsey Qubein flies nearly 400,000 miles a year. As a North Carolina-based freelance journalist for publications including Conde Nast Traveler, Forbes, USA Today and Bloomberg among others, he explores the latest trends in aviation, hospitality, cruises and business.

Taryn White

Taryn White

Expert on PTY

Taryn White is a freelance travel writer, digital creator, and travel advisor who has visited nearly 100 countries and all 50 states. She’s familiar with many airports and enjoys beach hopping, boutique hotels, spa experiences, and exploring local culture. Her work has appeared in Travel + Leisure, Condé Nast Traveler, National Geographic, Smithsonian Magazine, AFAR, and more.

Reviews of airlines servicing Panama City

Read reviews from past customers who have flown Copa Airlines,United Airlines, andAmerican Airlines from Tampa 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.

Entertainment

6.9

Comfort

7.4

Food

7.0

Boarding

7.8

Crew

8.1

Overall

7.6

Reviews

1 / 20
4.0
Okay

Marcos,Nov 2026

BOS - PTY

Not good. Boarding was delayed about 30/40min which made my making my connection very stressful. On top of that, the accommodations (seating, entertainment, and food) were subpar -- to say the least. I've traveled a lot between the US and Argentina and this may have been my worst experience yet.

Entertainment

6.9

Comfort

7.4

Food

7.0

Boarding

7.8

Crew

8.1

Overall

7.6

Reviews

1 / 20
4.0
Okay

Marcos,Nov 2026

BOS - PTY

Not good. Boarding was delayed about 30/40min which made my making my connection very stressful. On top of that, the accommodations (seating, entertainment, and food) were subpar -- to say the least. I've traveled a lot between the US and Argentina and this may have been my worst experience yet.

Entertainment

6.9

Comfort

7.4

Food

7.0

Boarding

7.8

Crew

8.1

Overall

7.6

Reviews

1 / 20
4.0
Okay

Marcos,Nov 2026

BOS - PTY

Not good. Boarding was delayed about 30/40min which made my making my connection very stressful. On top of that, the accommodations (seating, entertainment, and food) were subpar -- to say the least. I've traveled a lot between the US and Argentina and this may have been my worst experience yet.

Entertainment

6.9

Comfort

7.4

Food

7.0

Boarding

7.8

Crew

8.1

Overall

7.6

Reviews

1 / 20
4.0
Okay

Marcos,Nov 2026

BOS - PTY

Not good. Boarding was delayed about 30/40min which made my making my connection very stressful. On top of that, the accommodations (seating, entertainment, and food) were subpar -- to say the least. I've traveled a lot between the US and Argentina and this may have been my worst experience yet.

Entertainment

6.9

Comfort

7.4

Food

7.0

Boarding

7.8

Crew

8.1

Overall

7.6

Reviews

1 / 20
4.0
Okay

Marcos,Nov 2026

BOS - PTY

Not good. Boarding was delayed about 30/40min which made my making my connection very stressful. On top of that, the accommodations (seating, entertainment, and food) were subpar -- to say the least. I've traveled a lot between the US and Argentina and this may have been my worst experience yet.

Related info for your journey

  • What airports do I use to fly from Tampa to Panama City?

    If you book a flight from Tampa to Panama City, you will be flying from Tampa to Tocumen Intl. Flights to Panama City Tocumen Intl (PTY) from Tampa (TPA) take 3h 21m for a nonstop flight. There are 3 flights from Tampa to Panama City per day from 4 airlines.

  • How popular is this Tampa to Panama City flight route?

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

    United Airlines and Copa Airlines can get you from Tampa to Panama City in just under 3h 26m. Your travel time can differ by up to 4h 32m. The distance from Tampa to Panama City is about 1321 mi. Both multi-stop and nonstop flights can be found to your destination and back.

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

    Avianca, at $256, was found to be the cheapest airline from Tampa to Panama City.Alternate airlines to your destination round-trip include American Airlines and Copa Airlines. Avianca is priced at 59% lower than the current average price of a flight leaving 3 months from now.

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

    Looking for the cheapest flight from Tampa to Panama City? While on average our users pay $826, our data indicates the cheapest price to be $275. The most popular route (Tampa - Panama City Tocumen Intl), is priced around $670.

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

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

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

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

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

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

    Currently, March is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Tampa to Panama City (average of $524). Flying from Tampa to Panama City in September is currently the most expensive (average of $770). 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 4 airlines flying from Tampa to Panama City

AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
AviancaCheapest$256Average$420FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
American AirlinesCheapest$339Average$559FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
Copa AirlinesCheapest$413Average$607FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time70%
United AirlinesCheapest$523Average$771FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%

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