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$242+ Cheap flights from John F Kennedy Intl, NY (JFK) to Panama

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 1/26. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
JFK — PTY
ene. 16 — ene. 231
vie. 1/16
vie. 1/23
1 adult, Economy
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This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/16. 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 American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
sáb. 12/275:20 pmJFK - PTY
2 stops20h 33mAmerican Airlines
lun. 5/181:55 pmPTY - JFK
1 stop9h 26mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 12/16$693
This Kiwi.com 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 Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
vie. 12/192:44 pmJFK - PTY
Nonstop5h 39mMultiple Airlines
vie. 12/263:50 pmPTY - JFK
1 stop8h 30mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 12/15$712
This Kiwi.com 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 Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
vie. 12/192:44 pmJFK - PTY
Nonstop5h 39mMultiple Airlines
mié. 12/249:45 amPTY - JFK
1 stop13h 00mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 12/15$722
This Kiwi.com 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 Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
vie. 12/192:44 pmJFK - PTY
Nonstop5h 39mMultiple Airlines
mar. 12/233:50 pmPTY - JFK
1 stop9h 10mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 12/15$723
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mié. 12/312:20 pmJFK - PTY
1 stop10h 20mAvianca
mié. 1/711:25 amPTY - JFK
2 stops19h 30mAvianca
Deal found 12/16$730
This Cheapflightsfares deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/16. 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 Cheapflightsfares is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
mié. 12/312:20 pmJFK - PTY
1 stop10h 20mAvianca
mar. 1/63:50 pmPTY - JFK
1 stop9h 10mAvianca
Deal found 12/16$732
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.
mar. 12/302:20 amJFK - PTY
Nonstop5h 26mCopa Airlines
mié. 1/77:44 pmPTY - JFK
Nonstop5h 16mCopa Airlines
Deal found 12/14$745
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/16. 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.
dom. 12/212:20 amJFK - PTY
Nonstop5h 26mMultiple Airlines
vie. 12/267:50 pmPTY - JFK
1 stop8h 30mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 12/16$746
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lun. 12/2912:35 amJFK - PTY
1 stop13h 25mAvianca
vie. 1/93:50 pmPTY - JFK
1 stop9h 10mAvianca
Deal found 12/16$755
This Kiwi.com 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 Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
vie. 12/192:44 pmJFK - PTY
Nonstop5h 39mMultiple Airlines
lun. 12/297:50 pmPTY - JFK
1 stop8h 30mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 12/15$758
This Copa Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/16. 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.
lun. 12/292:44 pmJFK - DAV
1 stop18h 25mCopa Airlines
sáb. 1/36:16 pmDAV - JFK
1 stop8h 43mCopa Airlines
Deal found 12/16$1,998
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lun. 12/2910:00 amJFK - DAV
3 stops21h 50mMultiple Airlines
sáb. 1/36:16 pmDAV - JFK
2 stops30h 04mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 12/16$2,129

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eDreams
3 stars

Round-trip from

$479
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One-way from

$242
(Kiwi.com)

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

September

Average price

$767

Good round-trip deal

$556 or less

Good one-way deal

$239 or less
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Use the filters below to find and compare flights from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Panama that are best for you.

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Return

Price

New YorkPanama City

JFK - PTY

JFKPTY

New York John F Kennedy Intl

mar. 3/17

3:44 pm-8:14 pm

Nonstop5h 30m

Panama City Tocumen Intl

dom. 3/22

9:45 pm-3:59 am

Nonstop5h 14m

$547

New YorkDavid

JFK - DAV

JFKDAV

New York John F Kennedy Intl

vie. 4/24

2:20 am-9:08 am

1 stop7h 48m

David Enrique Malek

sáb. 4/25

6:22 pm-3:59 am

1 stop8h 37m

$557

New YorkDavid

JFK - DAV

JFKDAV

New York John F Kennedy Intl

jue. 4/16

6:00 am-5:35 pm

1 stop12h 35m

David Enrique Malek

lun. 4/27

8:32 am-1:00 am

1 stop15h 28m

$557

New YorkPanama City

JFK - PTY

JFKPTY

New York John F Kennedy Intl

dom. 2/22

2:44 pm-8:14 pm

Nonstop5h 30m

Panama City Tocumen Intl

sáb. 3/7

9:45 pm-2:59 am

Nonstop5h 14m

$568

New YorkPanama City

JFK - PTY

JFKPTY

New York John F Kennedy Intl

mié. 2/11

2:44 pm-8:14 pm

Nonstop5h 30m

Panama City Tocumen Intl

mié. 2/25

9:45 pm-2:59 am

Nonstop5h 14m

$568

New YorkPanama City

JFK - PTY

JFKPTY

New York John F Kennedy Intl

vie. 2/27

2:44 pm-8:14 pm

Nonstop5h 30m

Panama City Tocumen Intl

sáb. 3/7

7:45 pm-1:00 am

Nonstop5h 15m

$568

New YorkPanama City

JFK - PTY

JFKPTY

New York John F Kennedy Intl

jue. 2/5

2:44 pm-8:14 pm

Nonstop5h 30m

Panama City Tocumen Intl

lun. 2/9

9:45 pm-2:59 am

Nonstop5h 14m

$568

New YorkPanama City

JFK - PTY

JFKPTY

New York John F Kennedy Intl

jue. 3/5

2:44 pm-8:14 pm

Nonstop5h 30m

Panama City Tocumen Intl

dom. 3/15

7:55 am-2:17 pm

Nonstop5h 22m

$568

New YorkPanama City

JFK - PTY

JFKPTY

New York John F Kennedy Intl

vie. 3/6

2:44 pm-8:14 pm

Nonstop5h 30m

Panama City Tocumen Intl

dom. 3/15

9:45 pm-3:59 am

Nonstop5h 14m

$568

New YorkPanama City

JFK - PTY

JFKPTY

New York John F Kennedy Intl

mar. 2/17

2:44 pm-8:14 pm

Nonstop5h 30m

Panama City Tocumen Intl

lun. 2/23

9:45 pm-2:59 am

Nonstop5h 14m

$568

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Everything you need to know about your flight from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Panama

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Panama?

Currently, May is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Panama (average of $284). Flying from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Panama in December is currently the most expensive (average of $454). 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 JFK to PA?

Find hourly flight availability from John F Kennedy Intl to Panama. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated diciembre 17, 2025.

A simple way to save on the total cost of your ticket is to fly from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Panama in the morning. If you’re flexible enough to do this you can expect to save up to 20% on your trip compared to booking a flight in the afternoon.

What is the cheapest day to fly from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Panama?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly round-trip from John F Kennedy Intl to Panama. Price data was last updated on December 16, 2024.

Travelers seeking maximum savings on their New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Panama flight should consider departing on Wednesday evenings when fares are most often at their lowest. Sunday at noon flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.

Weekly flight availability from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Panama

Explore weekly flight availability from John F Kennedy Intl to Panama. 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 diciembre 17, 2025.

The most flights from JFK to PA0 are scheduled on a Monday (11 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Friday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (10 on average).

How often are flights from New York to Panama delayed?

About 11% of weekly flights between New York and Panama have experienced delays in the past year, with the average delay time being 130 minutes.

What is the most punctual flight time for New York to Panama flights?

Historically, flights departing at night are less likely to be delayed, whereas flights leaving in the evening 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 Sunday has historically faced a higher average of delays compared to other days of the week.

Which airline has the best punctuality record on New York to Panama flights?

Over the last year, Copa Airlines have had the lowest number of delays on this route, with just 11% of flights being delayed.

Reviews of airlines servicing Panama

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Panama. 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. Reviews last updated diciembre 17, 2025.
See what other customers who have flown with Delta, Copa Airlines, and United Airlines from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Panama have to say. You can also see how each airline compares in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Delta
7.9
Good
8,007 reviews

Food

7.3

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

7.9

Crew

8.5

Overall

7.9

Comfort

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Kymberlee,Oct 2024

JFK - ATL

Overall it was good on the flight. Before the flight with checking the bag at JFK was a nightmare. It took way too long and the Delta concierge was very rude to everyone. But other than that it was fine.
Delta
7.9
Good
8,007 reviews
Delta
7.9
Good
8,007 reviews

Food

7.3

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

7.9

Crew

8.5

Overall

7.9

Comfort

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Kymberlee,Oct 2024

JFK - ATL

Overall it was good on the flight. Before the flight with checking the bag at JFK was a nightmare. It took way too long and the Delta concierge was very rude to everyone. But other than that it was fine.
Copa Airlines
7.6
Good
1,556 reviews
Delta
7.9
Good
8,007 reviews

Food

7.3

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

7.9

Crew

8.5

Overall

7.9

Comfort

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Kymberlee,Oct 2024

JFK - ATL

Overall it was good on the flight. Before the flight with checking the bag at JFK was a nightmare. It took way too long and the Delta concierge was very rude to everyone. But other than that it was fine.
United Airlines
7.4
Good
9,092 reviews
Delta
7.9
Good
8,007 reviews

Food

7.3

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

7.9

Crew

8.5

Overall

7.9

Comfort

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Kymberlee,Oct 2024

JFK - ATL

Overall it was good on the flight. Before the flight with checking the bag at JFK was a nightmare. It took way too long and the Delta concierge was very rude to everyone. But other than that it was fine.
American Airlines
7.2
Good
11,049 reviews
Delta
7.9
Good
8,007 reviews

Food

7.3

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

7.9

Crew

8.5

Overall

7.9

Comfort

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Kymberlee,Oct 2024

JFK - ATL

Overall it was good on the flight. Before the flight with checking the bag at JFK was a nightmare. It took way too long and the Delta concierge was very rude to everyone. But other than that it was fine.
Avianca
6.6
Okay
2,487 reviews
Delta
7.9
Good
8,007 reviews

Food

7.3

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

7.9

Crew

8.5

Overall

7.9

Comfort

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Kymberlee,Oct 2024

JFK - ATL

Overall it was good on the flight. Before the flight with checking the bag at JFK was a nightmare. It took way too long and the Delta concierge was very rude to everyone. But other than that it was fine.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from John F Kennedy Intl to Panama. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.

  • How long is the flight from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Panama?

    For as low as $547, Copa Airlines can have you in Panama from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport in 5h 30m. Airlines will cover a distance of 2207 mi. Generally, flights for this route are nonstop.

  • What are the most popular routes from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Panama?

    Most travelers choose New York John F Kennedy Intl - Panama City Tocumen Intl, New York John F Kennedy Intl - David Enrique Malek or New York John F Kennedy Intl - Panama City Marcos A. Gelabert Intl when deciding on the best route from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Panama.

  • What are the most reliable airlines from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Panama?

    Before booking your flight to Panama from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport, check out the most reliable airlines to get you to your destination on time: Copa Airlines (88%), Asiana Airlines (82%), United Airlines( 82%).

  • What are the cheapest flights from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Panama?

    The cheapest flight price from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Panama is $158. On average you can expect to pay $768. The most popular route, (New York John F Kennedy Intl - Panama City Tocumen Intl), can usually be booked for $479.

  • Can I find deals for flights from John F Kennedy Intl to Panama that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on John F Kennedy Intl to Panama flights, Cheapflights offers vacation packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from John F Kennedy Intl to Panama?

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

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from John F Kennedy Intl to Panama?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from John F Kennedy Intl to Panama 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 New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Panama?

    Currently, May is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Panama (average of $284). Flying from New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport to Panama in December is currently the most expensive (average of $454). 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 5 airlines flying from John F Kennedy Intl to Panama

Discover the top 5 airlines that operate flights from John F Kennedy Intl to Panama. 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 diciembre 17, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
DeltaCheapest$147Average$739FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
American AirlinesCheapest$231Average$437FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
AviancaCheapest$389Average$543FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
United AirlinesCheapest$471Average$1,098FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
Copa AirlinesCheapest$486Average$809FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time70%

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