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Cheap flights from Panama City (PTY) to San Diego (SAN) from $313

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 5/15. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel. Click the price to replicate the search for this deal.
PTY — SAN
May 3 — May 101
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The best prices from Panama City Tocumen Intl to San Diego are usually found in September or October, booked 18 days in advance, depart on a Thursday or Wednesday and return on a Tuesday

Cheap flight deals from Panama City to San Diego

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Panama City (PTY) to San Diego (SAN). Learn about various techniques such as flexible date searches, comparing prices across and setting up price alerts. Use these methods to find the cheapest flights available for your travel needs. Data last updated April 28, 2024.

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Average price

$611

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$288
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What is the cheapest day to fly round-trip from Panama City to San Diego?

Wednesday is generally a great day to depart. Flying on this day could help you save up to 61%.

How far in advance should I book a flight from Panama City to San Diego?

Users have found that booking a flight from Panama City to San Diego at least 19 days early can save you up to 114% on average compared to booking a flight this week. If booking 19 days before your flight isn’t an option for you, users have found flights from Panama City to San Diego for as little as $368 when booking for a departure date within the next two weeks. You can also check prices now. Some users have found airline tickets as low as $634 for flights departing within the next 3 days.

What is the cheapest month to fly from Panama City to San Diego?

Flights from Panama City to San Diego lean towards being more expensive in March. Prices are generally better when you fly from Panama City to San Diego in September, with the cheapest ticket starting at $238.

When is the cheapest time to fly from Panama City to San Diego (PTY - SAN)?

It’s optimal to fly from Panama City to San Diego in the afternoon. By choosing this option you can save up to 42% on the cost of your flight, compared to a flight in the evening.

Cheap Delta flights from Panama City to San Diego

Explore cheap flight options specifically provided by Delta for the route between Panama City and San Diego. Find affordable fares and compare prices with other airlines to secure the best deal for your journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,944,896 searches. Data last updated April 28, 2024.
Peruse some of the lowest-priced Delta flights we've found from Panama City to San Diego. Deals update often to give you more flight options matching your criteria
Mon 10/212:20 pmPTY - SAN
1 stop10h 55mDelta
Mon 10/289:59 pmSAN - PTY
1 stop12h 56mDelta
Deal found 4/27$616
Thu 6/132:17 pmPTY - SAN
1 stop11h 36mDelta
Sun 6/169:40 pmSAN - PTY
1 stop13h 12mDelta
Deal found 4/27$681

Cheap United Airlines flights from Panama City to San Diego

Explore cheap flight options specifically provided by United Airlines for the route between Panama City and San Diego. Find affordable fares and compare prices with other airlines to secure the best deal for your journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,944,896 searches. Data last updated April 28, 2024.
Some of the best deals we've found on United Airlines flights traveling from Panama City to San Diego. Make sure to examine the flight information before completing your reservation.
Mon 10/2110:00 amPTY - SAN
1 stop13h 15mUnited Airlines
Mon 10/282:34 pmSAN - PTY
2 stops21h 36mUnited Airlines
Deal found 4/27$625
Tue 5/283:40 pmPTY - SAN
2 stops20h 48mUnited Airlines
Mon 8/197:45 amSAN - PTY
1 stop8h 52mUnited Airlines
Deal found 4/27$647
Tue 5/287:55 amPTY - SAN
2 stops17h 49mUnited Airlines
Mon 8/191:31 pmSAN - PTY
2 stops22h 48mUnited Airlines
Deal found 4/27$651
Mon 5/277:55 amPTY - SAN
1 stop15h 50mUnited Airlines
Mon 6/36:50 pmSAN - PTY
2 stops21h 47mUnited Airlines
Deal found 4/27$673
Mon 5/273:40 pmPTY - SAN
2 stops17h 47mUnited Airlines
Mon 6/38:35 pmSAN - PTY
2 stops20h 02mUnited Airlines
Deal found 4/27$716
Mon 5/273:40 pmPTY - SAN
1 stop28h 22mUnited Airlines
Mon 6/38:00 amSAN - PTY
1 stop8h 37mUnited Airlines
Deal found 4/27$738
Mon 5/2711:58 amPTY - SAN
3 stops13h 54mUnited Airlines
Mon 6/31:45 pmSAN - PTY
2 stops18h 41mUnited Airlines
Deal found 4/27$5,069

Cheap Panama City to San Diego flights in April & May 2024

Find cheap flight options from Panama City to San Diego specifically for the months of April and May 2024. Explore affordable fares based on user searches. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,944,896 searches. Prices were last updated on April 28, 2024.
Listed are some of the best fares we've found on flights departing from Panama City to San Diego in 2024. More deals are always being added, so be sure to check back regularly.
Tue 5/283:40 pmPTY - SAN
2 stops20h 48mUnited Airlines
Mon 8/197:45 amSAN - PTY
1 stop8h 52mUnited Airlines
Deal found 4/27$647
Tue 5/287:55 amPTY - SAN
2 stops17h 49mUnited Airlines
Mon 8/191:31 pmSAN - PTY
2 stops22h 48mUnited Airlines
Deal found 4/27$651
Mon 5/277:55 amPTY - SAN
1 stop15h 50mUnited Airlines
Mon 6/36:50 pmSAN - PTY
2 stops21h 47mUnited Airlines
Deal found 4/27$673
Thu 5/22:16 pmPTY - SAN
1 stop11h 27mDelta
Sat 5/410:30 pmSAN - PTY
1 stop12h 21mDelta
Deal found 4/27$690
Thu 5/27:55 amPTY - SAN
2 stops12h 52mUnited Airlines
Sat 5/48:47 pmSAN - PTY
2 stops17h 19mUnited Airlines
Deal found 4/26$694
Mon 5/273:40 pmPTY - SAN
2 stops17h 47mUnited Airlines
Mon 6/38:35 pmSAN - PTY
2 stops20h 02mUnited Airlines
Deal found 4/27$716
Mon 5/273:40 pmPTY - SAN
1 stop28h 22mUnited Airlines
Mon 6/38:00 amSAN - PTY
1 stop8h 37mUnited Airlines
Deal found 4/27$738
Mon 5/2711:58 amPTY - SAN
3 stops13h 54mUnited Airlines
Mon 6/31:45 pmSAN - PTY
2 stops18h 41mUnited Airlines
Deal found 4/27$5,069

Panama City to San Diego 2024 flight deals

Discover exclusive flight deals for travel between Panama City and San Diego in 2024. Find excellent offers based on user searches. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,944,896 searches. Data last updated April 28, 2024.
Listed are some of the best fares we've found on flights departing from Panama City to San Diego in 2024. More deals are always being added, so be sure to check back regularly.
Mon 10/212:20 pmPTY - SAN
1 stop10h 55mDelta
Mon 10/289:59 pmSAN - PTY
1 stop12h 56mDelta
Deal found 4/27$616
Mon 10/2110:00 amPTY - SAN
1 stop13h 15mUnited Airlines
Mon 10/282:34 pmSAN - PTY
2 stops21h 36mUnited Airlines
Deal found 4/27$625
Mon 10/211:55 pmPTY - SAN
2 stops21h 06mAmerican Airlines
Mon 10/2812:04 pmSAN - PTY
2 stops22h 17mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 4/27$627
Tue 5/283:40 pmPTY - SAN
2 stops20h 48mUnited Airlines
Mon 8/197:45 amSAN - PTY
1 stop8h 52mUnited Airlines
Deal found 4/27$647
Fri 11/13:40 pmPTY - SAN
2 stops22h 56mUnited Airlines
Sun 11/108:50 pmSAN - PTY
2 stops14h 55mUnited Airlines
Deal found 4/27$651
Fri 11/12:20 pmPTY - SAN
1 stop10h 55mDelta
Fri 11/89:59 pmSAN - PTY
1 stop12h 56mDelta
Deal found 4/27$659
Sun 11/32:51 pmPTY - SAN
1 stop10h 20mAmerican Airlines
Sun 11/106:55 amSAN - PTY
1 stop27h 26mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 4/27$663
Sat 11/29:30 amPTY - SAN
1 stop13h 47mUnited Airlines
Sat 11/97:38 pmSAN - PTY
2 stops21h 00mUnited Airlines
Deal found 4/27$668
Sat 11/21:51 pmPTY - SAN
2 stops24h 19mAmerican Airlines
Sat 11/95:05 pmSAN - PTY
2 stops19h 06mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 4/27$671

One-way flights to San Diego from Panama City

Search for one-way flight options from Panama City to San Diego. Find affordable one-way fares based on user searches. Compare prices and availability to plan your one-way journey according to your preferred dates and budget. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,944,896 searches. Data last updated April 28, 2024.
Users in need of a one-way flight from Panama City to San Diego can choose from these deals. Those needing a return flight from Panama City to San Diego can use the search form above.
Wed 5/155:40 pmPTY - SAN
3 stops40h 19mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 4/27$313
Wed 5/153:40 pmPTY - SAN
2 stops42h 19mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 4/27$358
Wed 5/152:13 pmPTY - SAN
1 stop11h 16mDelta
Deal found 4/27$363

Find flights from Panama City to San Diego within your budget

Customize your flight search to find flights from Panama City to San Diego 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 2,944,896 searches. Data last updated April 28, 2024.

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$616 - $758

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Depart

Return

Price

Panama City Tocumen IntlSan Diego

PTY - SAN

PTYSAN

Panama City Tocumen Intl

Mon 10/21

1 stop10h 55m

San Diego

Mon 10/28

1 stop12h 56m

$616

Panama City Tocumen IntlSan Diego

PTY - SAN

PTYSAN

Panama City Tocumen Intl

Mon 10/21

1 stop13h 15m

San Diego

Mon 10/28

2 stops21h 36m

$625

Panama City Tocumen IntlSan Diego

PTY - SAN

PTYSAN

Panama City Tocumen Intl

Mon 10/21

2 stops21h 06m

San Diego

Mon 10/28

2 stops22h 17m

$627

Panama City Tocumen IntlSan Diego

PTY - SAN

PTYSAN

Panama City Tocumen Intl

Tue 5/28

2 stops20h 48m

San Diego

Mon 8/19

1 stop8h 52m

$647

Panama City Tocumen IntlSan Diego

PTY - SAN

PTYSAN

Panama City Tocumen Intl

Tue 5/28

2 stops17h 49m

San Diego

Mon 8/19

2 stops22h 48m

$651

Panama City Tocumen IntlSan Diego

PTY - SAN

PTYSAN

Panama City Tocumen Intl

Mon 5/27

1 stop15h 50m

San Diego

Mon 6/3

2 stops21h 47m

$673

Panama City Tocumen IntlSan Diego

PTY - SAN

PTYSAN

Panama City Tocumen Intl

Thu 6/13

1 stop11h 36m

San Diego

Sun 6/16

1 stop13h 12m

$681

Panama City Tocumen IntlSan Diego

PTY - SAN

PTYSAN

Panama City Tocumen Intl

Thu 6/13

2 stops21h 19m

San Diego

Sun 6/16

2 stops20h 44m

$694

Panama City Tocumen IntlSan Diego

PTY - SAN

PTYSAN

Panama City Tocumen Intl

Thu 6/13

1 stop10h 31m

San Diego

Sun 6/16

2 stops20h 44m

$758

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Deals found on 4/27

When is the best time to book a flight from Panama City to San Diego?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from Panama City to San Diego. Price data was last updated on January 28, 2024.
The price you pay for your flight from Panama City to San Diego may vary depending on when you book. For the best chance of a lower fare, look to book 18 days in advance of your trip. Fares are likely to increase a fortnight or so before your departure date.
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When is the cheapest time to fly from Panama City to San Diego?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly round-trip from Panama City to San Diego. Price data was last updated on April 21, 2024.
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Travelers seeking maximum savings on their Panama City to San Diego flight should consider departing on Tuesday mornings when fares are most often at their lowest. Sunday evenings flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.
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Average price of flights to San Diego by month

Plan your trip from Panama City to San Diego by taking into account the cheapest months to travel. The average price of a one-way flight from Panama City to San Diego is currently $345 while a round-trip flight costs $664. Price data was last updated on April 21, 2024.

Currently, October is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Panama City to San Diego (average of $288). Flying from Panama City to San Diego in June is currently the most expensive (average of $364). 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.

January

$292

February

$297

March

$339

April

$303

May

$308

June

$364

July

$363

August

$312

September

$299

October

$288

November

$334

December

$306

Temperature and rainfall in San Diego by month

Plan your trip to San Diego by taking into account the average temperature and rainfall totals by month.

SAN

Temperature

57.2 - 71.6 °F

Reviews of airlines servicing San Diego

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to San Diego. 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 San Diego. Reviews last updated April 28, 2024.
Read reviews from past customers who have flown Delta, United Airlines and American Airlines from Panama City to San Diego. In addition to providing an overall rating, users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Delta
8.1
Very good
10,932 reviews
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Overall

8.1

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.6

Entertainment

8.0

Food

7.4

Comfort

7.9

Reviews

1 / 10

Crew was nice and courteous. Boarding went smoothly. But we experienced a few minutes of extreme turbulence.

Delta
8.1
Very good
10,932 reviews
Delta
8.1
Very good
10,932 reviews
Check prices

Overall

8.1

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.6

Entertainment

8.0

Food

7.4

Comfort

7.9

Reviews

1 / 10

Crew was nice and courteous. Boarding went smoothly. But we experienced a few minutes of extreme turbulence.

United Airlines
7.4
Good
11,221 reviews
Delta
8.1
Very good
10,932 reviews
Check prices

Overall

8.1

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.6

Entertainment

8.0

Food

7.4

Comfort

7.9

Reviews

1 / 10

Crew was nice and courteous. Boarding went smoothly. But we experienced a few minutes of extreme turbulence.

American Airlines
7.3
Good
14,844 reviews
Delta
8.1
Very good
10,932 reviews
Check prices

Overall

8.1

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.6

Entertainment

8.0

Food

7.4

Comfort

7.9

Reviews

1 / 10

Crew was nice and courteous. Boarding went smoothly. But we experienced a few minutes of extreme turbulence.

Related info for your journey

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  • Can I find flights from Panama City to San Diego for under $700 on Cheapflights?

    Yes, there are multiple flights from Panama City to San Diego for under $700. The cheapest flight booked recently is on Delta for just $616, but on average you can expect to pay $1,041.

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

    Delta, at $616, was found to be the cheapest airline from Panama City to San Diego.Alternate airlines to your destination round-trip include United Airlines and American Airlines. Users have found that Delta is 10% cheaper than the other options available to this destination.

  • What are the most popular airlines that fly from Panama City to San Diego?

    Consider American Airlines, Delta or United Airlines when booking your flight. These represent the most popular airlines when flying from Panama City to San Diego.

  • What does PTY to SAN mean?

    These are just IATA (International Air Transport Association) codes. They are used in aviation to identify and differentiate airports. That’s why a Panama City Tocumen Intl Airport to San Diego Airport flight would often be abbreviated as a PTY to SAN flight.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Panama City to San Diego that include extra baggage allowance?

    The amount of baggage you can bring on your Panama City to San Diego flight depends on the airline and the type of fare you've chosen. After entering your flight details, you'll be able to view the specific baggage policies for each deal in the search results. Keep in mind that certain deals may offer additional baggage allowance.

  • Can I find deals on flights from Panama City to San Diego with specific airlines?

    Yes, Cheapflights allows you to browse and filter Panama City to San Diego flight deals by airline. After entering your origin and destination, use the available filters to view flights offered by airlines.

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

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

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

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Panama City to San Diego by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Panama City to San Diego that allow pets onboard?

    Many airlines flying from Panama City to San Diego offer the option to travel with pets. After selecting a flight deal, you can find more information about the airline's pet policy on their official website or by contacting the airline directly. Please note that additional fees and restrictions may apply.

  • Can I find deals on last-minute flights from Panama City to San Diego?

    Yes, you can often find last-minute deals on Panama City to San Diego flights on Cheapflights. However, these deals can vary and may not always be available. We recommend checking back frequently or signing up for price alerts for the most up-to-date deals.

  • How recently were the Panama City to San Diego flight deals updated?

    The Panama City to San Diego flight deals you see on this page were last updated on 4/27.

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