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$191+ Cheap flights from Raleigh (RDU) 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 12/30. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
RDU — PTY
Jan 17 — Jan 241
Sat 1/17
Sat 1/24
1 adult, Economy
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Cheap flight deals from Raleigh to Panama

Cheapest flights from Raleigh to Panama
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Raleigh to Panama. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on December 18, 2025.

This United 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 United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 12/306:10 amRDU - PTY
1 stop10h 57mUnited Airlines
Wed 1/2110:00 amPTY - RDU
1 stop11h 05mUnited Airlines
Deal found 12/14$509
This American 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 American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 12/305:05 amRDU - PTY
1 stop10h 49mAmerican Airlines
Wed 1/212:27 pmPTY - RDU
2 stops19h 28mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 12/14$513
This American 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 American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 12/298:17 pmRDU - PTY
2 stops19h 37mAmerican Airlines
Mon 1/194:50 pmPTY - RDU
2 stops19h 31mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 12/14$543
This United 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 United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 12/296:10 amRDU - PTY
1 stop13h 28mUnited Airlines
Mon 1/194:41 pmPTY - RDU
1 stop29h 49mUnited Airlines
Deal found 12/14$558
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/17. 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.
Wed 12/2411:44 amRDU - PTY
2 stops26h 09mAmerican Airlines
Wed 12/312:53 pmPTY - RDU
1 stop7h 52mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 12/17$603
This United 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 United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 12/246:31 amRDU - PTY
2 stops13h 07mUnited Airlines
Wed 12/314:41 pmPTY - RDU
1 stop18h 40mUnited Airlines
Deal found 12/16$626
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.
Mon 12/293:11 pmRDU - PTY
Nonstop4h 35mCopa Airlines
Mon 1/198:57 amPTY - RDU
Nonstop4h 18mCopa Airlines
Deal found 12/14$634

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Round-trip from

$441
(Copa Airlines)

One-way from

$191
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October

Average price

$809

Good round-trip deal

$334 or less

Good one-way deal

$301 or less
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Customize your flight search to find flights from Raleigh to Panama 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 December 18, 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Raleigh to Panama that are best for you.

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RaleighPanama City

RDU - PTY

RDUPTY

Raleigh-Durham

Sun 2/1

3:12 pm-7:46 pm

Nonstop4h 34m

Panama City Tocumen Intl

Sun 2/8

8:57 am-1:14 pm

Nonstop4h 17m

$441

RaleighPanama City

RDU - PTY

RDUPTY

Raleigh-Durham

Fri 3/13

4:14 pm-7:46 pm

Nonstop4h 32m

Panama City Tocumen Intl

Fri 3/20

8:57 am-2:23 pm

Nonstop4h 26m

$441

RaleighPanama City

RDU - PTY

RDUPTY

Raleigh-Durham

Wed 2/4

3:12 pm-7:46 pm

Nonstop4h 34m

Panama City Tocumen Intl

Wed 2/18

8:57 am-1:14 pm

Nonstop4h 17m

$441

RaleighPanama City

RDU - PTY

RDUPTY

Raleigh-Durham

Fri 2/20

3:12 pm-7:46 pm

Nonstop4h 34m

Panama City Tocumen Intl

Mon 2/23

8:57 am-1:14 pm

Nonstop4h 17m

$441

RaleighPanama City

RDU - PTY

RDUPTY

Raleigh-Durham

Fri 1/30

3:09 pm-7:46 pm

Nonstop4h 37m

Panama City Tocumen Intl

Sun 2/8

8:57 am-1:14 pm

Nonstop4h 17m

$441

RaleighPanama City

RDU - PTY

RDUPTY

Raleigh-Durham

Mon 1/19

3:09 pm-7:46 pm

Nonstop4h 37m

Panama City Tocumen Intl

Mon 1/26

8:57 am-1:15 pm

Nonstop4h 18m

$441

RaleighPanama City

RDU - PTY

RDUPTY

Raleigh-Durham

Wed 2/4

9:50 am-8:02 pm

1 stop10h 12m

Panama City Tocumen Intl

Wed 3/4

11:35 am-10:33 pm

1 stop10h 58m

$456

RaleighPanama City

RDU - PTY

RDUPTY

Raleigh-Durham

Mon 4/20

6:30 am-2:14 pm

1 stop8h 44m

Panama City Tocumen Intl

Mon 5/4

9:45 am-9:48 pm

1 stop11h 03m

$456

RaleighPanama City

RDU - PTY

RDUPTY

Raleigh-Durham

Mon 1/26

6:15 am-7:38 pm

1 stop13h 23m

Panama City Tocumen Intl

Thu 1/29

11:35 am-10:38 pm

1 stop11h 03m

$456

RaleighPanama City

RDU - PTY

RDUPTY

Raleigh-Durham

Sun 1/25

6:15 am-2:45 pm

1 stop8h 30m

Panama City Tocumen Intl

Wed 2/4

10:00 am-9:05 pm

1 stop11h 05m

$456

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Best time to book a flight from Raleigh to Panama

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Everything you need to know about your flight from Raleigh to Panama

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

Currently, August is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Raleigh to Panama (average of $234). Flying from Raleigh to Panama in December is currently the most expensive (average of $474). 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 RDU to PA?

Find hourly flight availability from Raleigh 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 December 18, 2025.

A simple way to save on the total cost of your ticket is to fly from Raleigh to Panama at noon. If you’re flexible enough to do this you can expect to save up to 40% on your trip compared to booking a flight in the evening.

How often are flights from Raleigh to Panama delayed?

About 10% of weekly flights between Raleigh and Panama have experienced delays in the past year, with the average delay time being 99 minutes.

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

Historically, flights departing in the early afternoon are less likely to be delayed, whereas flights leaving in the early afternoon 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 Raleigh to Panama flights?

Over the last year, Copa Airlines have had the lowest number of delays on this route, with just 10% 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 December 18, 2025.
Peruse reviews from past customers who have flown with Delta, Copa Airlines, and United Airlines from Raleigh to Panama to help guide your decision. Users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Delta
7.9
Good
8,005 reviews

Crew

8.5

Food

7.3

Overall

7.9

Comfort

7.9

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Jim,Nov 2025

AVL - ATL

The exit row seats without a seat in front are great for leg room but don’t have a fold out entertainment console so you’re forced to use the screen several feet in front of you (there is, at least, a remote). Best to bring a tablet loaded with entertainment or a book.
Delta
7.9
Good
8,005 reviews
Delta
7.9
Good
8,005 reviews

Crew

8.5

Food

7.3

Overall

7.9

Comfort

7.9

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Jim,Nov 2025

AVL - ATL

The exit row seats without a seat in front are great for leg room but don’t have a fold out entertainment console so you’re forced to use the screen several feet in front of you (there is, at least, a remote). Best to bring a tablet loaded with entertainment or a book.
Copa Airlines
7.6
Good
1,556 reviews
Delta
7.9
Good
8,005 reviews

Crew

8.5

Food

7.3

Overall

7.9

Comfort

7.9

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Jim,Nov 2025

AVL - ATL

The exit row seats without a seat in front are great for leg room but don’t have a fold out entertainment console so you’re forced to use the screen several feet in front of you (there is, at least, a remote). Best to bring a tablet loaded with entertainment or a book.
United Airlines
7.4
Good
9,091 reviews
Delta
7.9
Good
8,005 reviews

Crew

8.5

Food

7.3

Overall

7.9

Comfort

7.9

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Jim,Nov 2025

AVL - ATL

The exit row seats without a seat in front are great for leg room but don’t have a fold out entertainment console so you’re forced to use the screen several feet in front of you (there is, at least, a remote). Best to bring a tablet loaded with entertainment or a book.
American Airlines
7.2
Good
11,054 reviews
Delta
7.9
Good
8,005 reviews

Crew

8.5

Food

7.3

Overall

7.9

Comfort

7.9

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

7.9

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Jim,Nov 2025

AVL - ATL

The exit row seats without a seat in front are great for leg room but don’t have a fold out entertainment console so you’re forced to use the screen several feet in front of you (there is, at least, a remote). Best to bring a tablet loaded with entertainment or a book.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Raleigh to Panama. 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 from for flights from Raleigh to Panama?

    For a flight from Raleigh to Panama, you will be flying from Raleigh-Durham. Raleigh-Durham (RDU) is just 11.1 mi from the center of the city.

  • How popular is this Raleigh to Panama flight route?

    This flight path from Raleigh-Durham to Panama was viewed by 16 users in the past month. Keep an eye out for changes in search interest prior to high and low season.

  • How long is the flight from Raleigh to Panama?

    Departing from Raleigh to Panama will take you 4h 34m. The distance from Raleigh to Panama is about 1851 mi. Most flights are nonstop.

  • What are the cheapest flights from Raleigh to Panama?

    While on average a flight from Raleigh to Panama is generally $426, our data shows the cheapest flight currently is $139. When looking at the most popular route, (Raleigh-Durham - Panama City Tocumen Intl), you can expect to pay $409 for that flight.

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

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

  • How can I find direct flights from Raleigh to Panama?

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Raleigh 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 Raleigh to Panama?

    Currently, August is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Raleigh to Panama (average of $234). Flying from Raleigh to Panama in December is currently the most expensive (average of $474). 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 Raleigh to Panama

Discover the top 4 airlines that operate flights from Raleigh 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 December 18, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
American AirlinesCheapest$249Average$525FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
Copa AirlinesCheapest$352Average$470FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time70%
DeltaCheapest$367Average$546FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
United AirlinesCheapest$409Average$513FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%

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