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$224+ Cheap flights from Los Angeles (LAX) to Panama

LAX — PTY
Dec 12 — Dec 191
Sat 12/12
Sat 12/19
1 adult, Economy
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Cheapest flights from Los Angeles to Panama

Tue 12/86:24 pm -
1 stop16h 22m
Mon 12/142:47 pm -
1 stop19h 48m
Deal found 11/11$762
Sun 12/66:24 pm -
1 stop10h 43m
Sun 12/137:17 pm -
1 stop15h 18m
Deal found 11/8$771
Thu 12/2411:04 am -
1 stop18h 41m
Sun 12/278:47 am -
1 stop17h 00m
Deal found 11/9$788
Sun 12/66:24 pm -
1 stop10h 43m
Sat 12/129:26 pm -
1 stop13h 09m
Deal found 11/7$790
Sun 12/66:24 pm -
1 stop10h 43m
Fri 12/119:26 pm -
1 stop13h 09m
Deal found 11/7$798
Thu 12/106:24 pm -
1 stop16h 22m
Wed 12/162:47 pm -
2 stops36h 02m
Deal found 11/11$800
Sun 12/66:24 pm -
1 stop10h 43m
Thu 12/109:19 am -
1 stop15h 26m
Deal found 11/9$801
Sat 12/126:24 pm -
1 stop16h 22m
Mon 12/147:32 pm -
1 stop15h 03m
Deal found 11/11$806
Sun 12/139:09 pm -
1 stop8h 36m
Wed 12/238:02 pm -
1 stop18h 50m
Deal found 11/10$808
Tue 12/16:24 pm -
1 stop10h 43m
Sat 12/59:19 am -
1 stop16h 31m
Deal found 11/11$817
Tue 12/16:24 pm -
1 stop10h 43m
Wed 12/99:19 am -
1 stop16h 31m
Deal found 11/12$819
Mon 11/309:09 pm -
1 stop18h 49m
Fri 12/48:02 pm -
1 stop22h 52m
Deal found 11/10$1,000

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FlightHub
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Round-trip from

$714
(Copa Airlines)

One-way from

$224
(VIAZA)

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

March

Average price

$827

Good round-trip deal

$666 or less

Good one-way deal

$395 or less
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Los AngelesPanama City

LAX Los Angeles - PTY Panama City Tocumen Intl

LAXPTY

Los Angeles

Tue 12/8

7:00 am-1:46 pm

2 stops27h 46m

Panama City Tocumen Intl

Wed 12/31

12:00 am-9:00 pm

Nonstop0h 00m

$392

Los AngelesPanama City

LAX Los Angeles - PTY Panama City Tocumen Intl

LAXPTY

Los Angeles

Tue 3/23

5:42 pm-1:45 pm

1 stop18h 03m

Panama City Tocumen Intl

Wed 12/31

12:00 am-9:00 pm

Nonstop0h 00m

$412

Los AngelesPanama City

LAX Los Angeles - PTY Panama City Tocumen Intl

LAXPTY

Los Angeles

Thu 3/25

11:49 pm-2:24 pm

2 stops12h 35m

Panama City Tocumen Intl

Wed 12/31

12:00 am-9:00 pm

Nonstop0h 00m

$412

Los AngelesPanama City

LAX Los Angeles - PTY Panama City Tocumen Intl

LAXPTY

Los Angeles

Thu 3/25

5:45 am-4:12 pm

1 stop8h 27m

Panama City Tocumen Intl

Wed 12/31

12:00 am-9:00 pm

Nonstop0h 00m

$412

Los AngelesPanama City

LAX Los Angeles - PTY Panama City Tocumen Intl

LAXPTY

Los Angeles

Tue 3/23

12:59 am-1:45 pm

1 stop10h 46m

Panama City Tocumen Intl

Wed 12/31

12:00 am-9:00 pm

Nonstop0h 00m

$412

Los AngelesPanama City

LAX Los Angeles - PTY Panama City Tocumen Intl

LAXPTY

Los Angeles

Wed 2/24

12:59 am-7:38 pm

1 stop15h 39m

Panama City Tocumen Intl

Wed 12/31

12:00 am-9:00 pm

Nonstop0h 00m

$412

Los AngelesPanama City

LAX Los Angeles - PTY Panama City Tocumen Intl

LAXPTY

Los Angeles

Tue 2/9

11:59 pm-7:38 pm

1 stop16h 39m

Panama City Tocumen Intl

Wed 12/31

12:00 am-9:00 pm

Nonstop0h 00m

$412

Los AngelesPanama City

LAX Los Angeles - PTY Panama City Tocumen Intl

LAXPTY

Los Angeles

Wed 2/10

5:40 pm-2:45 pm

1 stop18h 05m

Panama City Tocumen Intl

Wed 12/31

12:00 am-9:00 pm

Nonstop0h 00m

$412

Los AngelesPanama City

LAX Los Angeles - PTY Panama City Tocumen Intl

LAXPTY

Los Angeles

Wed 2/17

12:59 am-5:12 pm

1 stop13h 13m

Panama City Tocumen Intl

Wed 12/31

12:00 am-9:00 pm

Nonstop0h 00m

$412
Quickest round-trip

Los AngelesPanama City

LAX Los Angeles - PTY Panama City Tocumen Intl

LAXPTY

Los Angeles

Thu 1/14

8:15 am-7:38 pm

1 stop8h 23m

Panama City Tocumen Intl

Wed 12/31

12:00 am-9:00 pm

Nonstop0h 00m

$412

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Everything you need to know about your flight from Los Angeles to Panama

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Los Angeles to Panama?

Currently, March is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Los Angeles to Panama (average of $662). Flying from Los Angeles to Panama in December is currently the most expensive (average of $941). 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 LAX to PA?

When flying from Los Angeles to Panama, 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 Los Angeles to Panama

The most flights from LAX to PA0 are scheduled on a Monday (7 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Sunday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (5 on average).

How far ahead should I book a flight from Los Angeles to Panama?

To ensure you get the cheapest price possible for a flight from Los Angeles to Panama, you should look to book at least 81 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.

Reviews of airlines servicing Panama

Read through reviews of airlines operating flights from Los Angeles to Panama, such as Copa Airlines,United Airlines, andAvianca. Reviews also offer insight into each airline's entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Copa Airlines
7.6
Good
1,554 reviews

Food

7.0

Comfort

7.4

Entertainment

6.9

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.
Copa Airlines
7.6
Good
1,554 reviews
Copa Airlines
7.6
Good
1,554 reviews

Food

7.0

Comfort

7.4

Entertainment

6.9

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.
United Airlines
7.3
Good
10,480 reviews
Copa Airlines
7.6
Good
1,554 reviews

Food

7.0

Comfort

7.4

Entertainment

6.9

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.
Avianca
6.5
Okay
2,546 reviews
Copa Airlines
7.6
Good
1,554 reviews

Food

7.0

Comfort

7.4

Entertainment

6.9

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 airport do you fly from for flights from Los Angeles to Panama?

    Located just 9.4 mi from the city center, Los Angeles (LAX) is the airport most travelers will use when flying to Panama from Los Angeles.

  • How popular is this Los Angeles to Panama flight route?

    Flights from Los Angeles to Panama have been viewed 186 times in the past calendar month.

  • How long is the flight from Los Angeles to Panama?

    For as low as $825, Copa Airlines can have you in Panama from Los Angeles in 10h 15m. There are 3009 mi between Los Angeles and Panama. When browsing for deals, the options you’ll see will be for both nonstop flights and flights with stops.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Los Angeles to Panama one-way?

    For one-way options, check prices for United Airlines. According to our data, you can fly for as low as $194. Users have also found prices from $208 and $359 on Avianca and Copa Airlines, respectively.

  • What are the most popular routes from Los Angeles to Panama?

    While some choose either Los Angeles - David Enrique Malek or Los Angeles - Panama City Marcos A. Gelabert Intl, Los Angeles - Panama City Tocumen Intl is the most popular route from Los Angeles to Panama.

  • What are the most reliable airlines from Los Angeles to Panama?

    The top 3 most reliable airlines when flying from Los Angeles to Panama are EVA Air (97%), United Airlines (97%) and Asiana Airlines (96%).

  • What are the cheapest flights from Los Angeles to Panama?

    While on average a flight from Los Angeles to Panama is generally $1,344, our data shows the cheapest flight currently is $253. When looking at the most popular route, (Los Angeles - Panama City Tocumen Intl), you can expect to pay $762 for that flight.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Los Angeles to Panama that include hotel bookings?

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

  • How can I find direct flights from Los Angeles to Panama?

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

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Los Angeles to Panama?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Los Angeles 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 Los Angeles to Panama?

    Currently, March is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Los Angeles to Panama (average of $662). Flying from Los Angeles to Panama in December is currently the most expensive (average of $941). 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 3 airlines flying from Los Angeles to Panama

AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
AviancaCheapest$241Average$573FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
Copa AirlinesCheapest$417Average$816FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time70%
United AirlinesCheapest$519Average$784FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%

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