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$150+ Cheap flights from the United States 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 7/29. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
LAX — PTY
Jun 8 — Jun 151
Mon 6/8
Mon 6/15
1 adult, Economy
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Explore the most affordable flight options available from USA to Panama City. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on May 9, 2026.

This Avianca deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/5. 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 6/23:20 pm
FLL
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PTY
1 stop10h 15m
Avianca
Sat 6/64:25 am
PTY
-
FLL
1 stop8h 30m
Avianca
Deal found 5/5$264
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/6. 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.
Thu 6/43:20 pm
FLL
-
PTY
1 stop10h 15m
Avianca
Tue 6/94:25 am
PTY
-
FLL
1 stop8h 30m
Avianca
Deal found 5/6$269
This FlightHub 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 FlightHub is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 5/253:20 pm
FLL
-
PTY
1 stop10h 15m
Avianca
Wed 5/274:25 am
PTY
-
FLL
1 stop8h 30m
Avianca
Deal found 5/8$287
This Kiwi.com 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 Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 5/273:20 pm
FLL
-
PTY
1 stop10h 15m
Avianca
Thu 6/44:25 am
PTY
-
FLL
1 stop8h 30m
Avianca
Deal found 5/8$333
This Avianca 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 Avianca is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 5/243:00 am
JFK
-
PTY
1 stop8h 30m
Avianca
Sun 5/313:50 pm
PTY
-
JFK
1 stop12h 30m
Avianca
Deal found 5/7$340
This FlightHub 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 FlightHub is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 9/211:30 am
JFK
-
PTY
1 stop13h 45m
Avianca
Sat 9/265:55 pm
PTY
-
JFK
1 stop11h 10m
Avianca
Deal found 5/8$341
This FlightHub 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 FlightHub is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 6/73:35 pm
JFK
-
PTY
1 stop10h 00m
Avianca
Tue 6/233:50 pm
PTY
-
JFK
1 stop9h 15m
Avianca
Deal found 5/8$342
This FlightHub deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/6. 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.
Mon 5/253:35 am
JFK
-
PTY
1 stop7h 55m
Avianca
Thu 5/283:50 pm
PTY
-
JFK
1 stop8h 25m
Avianca
Deal found 5/6$344
This FlightHub deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/6. 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.
Mon 6/13:35 pm
JFK
-
PTY
1 stop10h 00m
Avianca
Sun 6/710:10 am
PTY
-
JFK
2 stops18h 10m
Avianca
Deal found 5/6$348
This FlightHub 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 FlightHub is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 6/63:20 pm
FLL
-
PTY
1 stop26h 40m
Avianca
Wed 6/104:25 am
PTY
-
FLL
1 stop8h 30m
Avianca
Deal found 5/7$349
This Justfly.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/6. 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 Justfly.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 5/243:35 am
JFK
-
PTY
1 stop7h 55m
Avianca
Thu 5/284:25 am
PTY
-
JFK
2 stops20h 40m
Avianca
Deal found 5/6$350
This Avianca deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/4. 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 5/96:00 pm
MIA
-
PTY
2 stops8h 55m
Avianca
Tue 5/125:55 pm
PTY
-
MIA
1 stop8h 50m
Avianca
Deal found 5/4$351

Find flight deals from USA to Panama City

Keep the following information in mind while searching for USA to Panama City flight deals. Data was last updated May 9, 2026.

Most accurate provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Most trusted provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Round-trip from

$264
(Avianca)

One-way from

$150
(Kiwi.com)

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

September

Average price

$626

Good round-trip deal

$305 or less

Good one-way deal

$163 or less
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 5% potential increase in price ($39 potential increase over avg. RT price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 1% potential price decrease ($12 potential savings vs. average RT price).
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Customize your flight search to find flights from USA 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 9, 2026.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from the United States to Panama City that are best for you.

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Route

Depart

Return

Price

Cheapest round-trip

MiamiPanama City

MIA - PTY

MIAPTY

Miami

Sun 8/9

2:00 pm-4:06 pm

Nonstop3h 06m

Panama City Tocumen Intl

Wed 8/12

9:33 pm-1:47 am

Nonstop3h 14m

$352

MiamiPanama City

MIA - PTY

MIAPTY

Miami

Thu 8/6

5:14 pm-7:20 pm

Nonstop3h 06m

Panama City Tocumen Intl

Thu 8/13

6:34 pm-10:48 pm

Nonstop3h 14m

$352
Quickest round-trip

MiamiPanama City

MIA - PTY

MIAPTY

Miami

Thu 6/25

6:31 pm-8:37 pm

Nonstop3h 06m

Panama City Tocumen Intl

Tue 6/30

9:48 pm-1:52 am

Nonstop3h 04m

$382

MiamiPanama City

MIA - PTY

MIAPTY

Miami

Sun 11/1

5:26 am-8:30 am

Nonstop3h 04m

Panama City Tocumen Intl

Mon 11/9

10:25 am-1:32 pm

Nonstop3h 07m

$382

MiamiPanama City

MIA - PTY

MIAPTY

Miami

Thu 7/30

6:00 am-8:06 am

Nonstop3h 06m

Panama City Tocumen Intl

Fri 8/7

3:41 pm-7:55 pm

Nonstop3h 14m

$382

MiamiPanama City

MIA - PTY

MIAPTY

Miami

Sat 10/10

5:57 am-8:06 am

Nonstop3h 09m

Panama City Tocumen Intl

Sat 10/17

6:34 pm-10:48 pm

Nonstop3h 14m

$382

MiamiPanama City

MIA - PTY

MIAPTY

Miami

Fri 9/4

5:14 pm-7:20 pm

Nonstop3h 06m

Panama City Tocumen Intl

Tue 9/8

9:33 pm-1:47 am

Nonstop3h 14m

$382

MiamiPanama City

MIA - PTY

MIAPTY

Miami

Fri 7/10

6:30 am-2:14 pm

1 stop8h 44m

Panama City Tocumen Intl

Sat 7/11

3:30 pm-11:12 am

1 stop18h 42m

$397

MiamiPanama City

MIA - PTY

MIAPTY

Miami

Fri 5/29

6:29 pm-8:35 pm

Nonstop3h 06m

Panama City Tocumen Intl

Sun 7/5

9:48 pm-2:02 am

Nonstop3h 14m

$425

MiamiPanama City

MIA - PTY

MIAPTY

Miami

Thu 7/16

8:15 am-2:15 pm

1 stop7h 00m

Panama City Tocumen Intl

Mon 8/17

10:10 am-6:05 pm

1 stop6h 55m

$431

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Best time to book a flight from USA to Panama City

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Everything you need to know about your flight from the United States to Panama City

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

The price you pay for your flight from USA to Panama City may vary depending on when you book. For the best chance of a lower fare, look to book 50 days in advance of your trip. Fares are likely to increase a fortnight or so before your departure date.

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

Currently, August is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from USA to Panama City (average of $493). Flying from USA to Panama City in December is currently the most expensive (average of $693). 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 US to PTY?

Find hourly flight availability from USA 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 9, 2026.

A simple way to save on the total cost of your ticket is to fly from USA to Panama City at noon. If you’re flexible enough to do this you can expect to save up to 10% on your trip compared to booking a flight in the afternoon.

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

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly round-trip from USA to Panama City. Price data was last updated on May 2, 2026.

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

Weekly flight availability from USA to Panama City

Explore weekly flight availability from USA 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 9, 2026.

The most flights from US0 to PTY are scheduled on a Monday (9 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Sunday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (8 on average).

How often are flights from the United States to Panama City delayed?

About 12% of weekly flights between United States and Panama City have experienced delays in the past year, with the average delay time being 126 minutes.

What is the most punctual flight time for the United States 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?

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

Which airline has the best punctuality record on the United States to Panama City flights?

Over the last year, Copa Airlines have had the lowest number of delays on this route, with just 7% of flights being delayed.

The best insider tips for theUnited States to Panama City flights

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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 9, 2026.
Read through reviews of airlines operating flights from the United States to Panama City, such as Delta,Copa Airlines, andUnited Airlines. Reviews also offer insight into each airline's entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Delta
7.9
Good
8,457 reviews

Food

7.2

Comfort

7.9

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

7.8

Crew

8.5

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
8,457 reviews
Delta
7.9
Good
8,457 reviews

Food

7.2

Comfort

7.9

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

7.8

Crew

8.5

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
Copa Airlines
7.5
Good
1,584 reviews
Delta
7.9
Good
8,457 reviews

Food

7.2

Comfort

7.9

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

7.8

Crew

8.5

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
9,696 reviews
Delta
7.9
Good
8,457 reviews

Food

7.2

Comfort

7.9

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

7.8

Crew

8.5

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
11,668 reviews
Delta
7.9
Good
8,457 reviews

Food

7.2

Comfort

7.9

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

7.8

Crew

8.5

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
Avianca
6.5
Okay
2,521 reviews
Delta
7.9
Good
8,457 reviews

Food

7.2

Comfort

7.9

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

7.8

Crew

8.5

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

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  • What airport do you fly into for flights to Panama City from United States?

    For a flight from United States to Panama City, you will be flying into Tocumen Intl. Panama City Tocumen Intl (PTY) is just 11.4 mi from the center of the city.

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

    Flights from United States to Panama City Tocumen Intl have been viewed 129 times in the past calendar month.

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

    There are many flights that can get you from USA to Panama City in 3h 06m. Fly via Copa Airlines, United Airlines, or Delta to get the fastest option. Airlines will cover a distance of 1156 mi. This flight may include one or multiple stops.

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

    One-way options have recently been found by users for as low as $94 on Avianca. Other airlines that offer cheap prices include Delta from $105 and Copa Airlines from $105 one-way.

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

    While some choose either Miami - Panama City Tocumen Intl or Newark - Panama City Tocumen Intl, New York John F Kennedy Intl - Panama City Tocumen Intl is the most popular route from USA to Panama City.

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

    No one likes to see their flight delayed. When booking a flight from USA to Panama City consider choosing Copa Airlines (90%), EVA Air (88%) or Asiana Airlines (88%) as they are the most reliable in getting you off to your destination on time.

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

    On average you can expect to pay $1,207 for a flight from USA to Panama City. The cheapest flight overall is $226 while the most popular route, (New York John F Kennedy Intl - Panama City Tocumen Intl) is currently priced at $540.

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

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

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

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

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

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

    Currently, August is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from USA to Panama City (average of $493). Flying from USA to Panama City in December is currently the most expensive (average of $693). 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 6 airlines flying from USA to Panama City

Discover the top 6 airlines that operate flights from USA 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 9, 2026.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
AviancaCheapest$136Average$472FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
DeltaCheapest$187Average$607FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
Copa AirlinesCheapest$225Average$609FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time70%
United AirlinesCheapest$262Average$659FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
American AirlinesCheapest$275Average$649FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
JetBlueCheapest$515Average$648FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%

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