Cheap flights from Panama City (ECP) to San José (SJO) from $556

This is the cheapest one-way flight price, found on 12/2. Prices may vary by date and flight preferences.
ECP — SJO
Dec 9 — Dec 161

How to find the cheapest flight from Panama City (ECP) to San José (SJO)

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Panama City (ECP) to San José (SJO). 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 December 4, 2023.

Popular in

July

Cheapest in

October

Average price

$934

Round-trip from

$409
High demand for flights, 38% potential price rise
Best time to find cheap flights, 33% potential price drop
Average for round-trip flights in December 2023
From Panama City NW Florida Beaches to San José Juan Santamaria Intl

ECP - SJO

Price

$409 - $867

SJO

Temperature

64.4 - 69.8 °F

SJO

Rainfall

0 - 11.8 inches

What is the cheapest day to fly round-trip from Panama City, Florida to San José, San José Province?

It’s generally more expensive to depart on a Wednesday, if you have to leave on this day you can still search on Cheapflights to find great options that meet your needs.

What is the cheapest month to fly from Panama City, Florida to San José, San José Province?

Our data shows that October tends to be the cheapest month to fly to San José, San José Province from Panama City, Florida. Users have commonly found prices around $791 for the month, but tickets can be as low as $503. Due to multiple factors, prepare for potentially higher prices in July.

When is the cheapest time to fly from Panama City, Florida to San José, San José Province (ECP - SJO)?

A simple way to save on the total cost of your ticket is to fly from Panama City, Florida to San José, San José Province at noon. If you’re flexible enough to do this you can expect to save up to 4% on your trip compared to booking a flight in the morning.

Cheap American Airlines flights from Panama City to San José

Explore cheap flight options specifically provided by American Airlines for the route between Panama City and San José. 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 2,888,571 searches. Data last updated December 4, 2023.
Take a peek at the cheapest American Airlines flights we've detected traveling from Panama City to San José. Make sure to check back often as deals are often changing.

Cheap United Airlines flights from Panama City to San José

Explore cheap flight options specifically provided by United Airlines for the route between Panama City and San José. 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 2,888,571 searches. Data last updated December 4, 2023.
Take a gander at the lowest prices we've found on United Airlines flights from Panama City to San José. Check back soon if you're not seeing flights that suit your needs.

Cheap Panama City to San José flights in December & January 2023

Find cheap flight options from Panama City to San José specifically for the months of December and January 2023. Explore affordable fares based on user searches. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,888,571 searches. Prices were last updated on December 4, 2023.
Listed are some of the best fares we've found on flights departing from Panama City to San José in 2023. Check back in a little while for more flight options.

Panama City to San José 2023 flight deals

Discover exclusive flight deals for travel between Panama City and San José in 2023. Find excellent offers based on user searches. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,888,571 searches. Data last updated December 4, 2023.
Listed are some of the best fares we've found on flights departing from Panama City to San José in 2023. Check back in a little while for more flight options.

Find flights from Panama City to San José within your budget

Customize your flight search to find flights from Panama City to San José 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 2,888,571 searches. Data last updated December 4, 2023.

Fly from

Any airport

Fly to

Any airport

Budget

$556 - $971

Route

Depart

Return

Price

Panama City NW Florida BeachesSan José Juan Santamaria Intl

ECP - SJO

ECPSJO

Panama City NW Florida Beaches

Sat 3/16

2 stops17h 53m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Thu 3/21

2 stops22h 06m

$556

Panama City NW Florida BeachesSan José Juan Santamaria Intl

ECP - SJO

ECPSJO

Panama City NW Florida Beaches

Thu 2/8

1 stop15h 55m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Sun 2/11

2 stops18h 53m

$577

Panama City NW Florida BeachesSan José Juan Santamaria Intl

ECP - SJO

ECPSJO

Panama City NW Florida Beaches

Thu 2/8

1 stop15h 55m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Sun 2/11

1 stop18h 42m

$581

Panama City NW Florida BeachesSan José Juan Santamaria Intl

ECP - SJO

ECPSJO

Panama City NW Florida Beaches

Thu 2/8

2 stops23h 55m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Sun 2/11

2 stops22h 35m

$596

Panama City NW Florida BeachesSan José Juan Santamaria Intl

ECP - SJO

ECPSJO

Panama City NW Florida Beaches

Sat 3/16

2 stops19h 51m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Thu 3/21

1 stop14h 26m

$636

Panama City NW Florida BeachesSan José Juan Santamaria Intl

ECP - SJO

ECPSJO

Panama City NW Florida Beaches

Thu 12/28

1 stop25h 25m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Tue 2/13

1 stop7h 27m

$713

Panama City NW Florida BeachesSan José Juan Santamaria Intl

ECP - SJO

ECPSJO

Panama City NW Florida Beaches

Mon 1/1

1 stop11h 41m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Mon 1/8

1 stop7h 28m

$835

Panama City NW Florida BeachesSan José Juan Santamaria Intl

ECP - SJO

ECPSJO

Panama City NW Florida Beaches

Mon 1/1

1 stop6h 38m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Mon 1/8

2 stops23h 17m

$945

Panama City NW Florida BeachesSan José Juan Santamaria Intl

ECP - SJO

ECPSJO

Panama City NW Florida Beaches

Sat 3/16

1 stop12h 02m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Thu 3/21

1 stop8h 48m

$971

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Reviews of airlines servicing San José

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to San José. 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 José. Reviews last updated December 4, 2023.
See what other customers who have flown with American Airlines and United Airlines from Panama City to San José have to say. You can also see how each airline stacks up in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
7.9
Good
3,035 reviews

Crew

8.5

Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

7.8

Overall

7.9

Boarding

8.0

Food

7.2

Reviews

1 / 10

It was weird that we had to check after security and go to a corral which had no bathroom or other services about an hour before boarding. Had to check out of the corral to leave and check back in.

7.9
Good
3,035 reviews
7.9
Good
3,035 reviews

Crew

8.5

Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

7.8

Overall

7.9

Boarding

8.0

Food

7.2

Reviews

1 / 10

It was weird that we had to check after security and go to a corral which had no bathroom or other services about an hour before boarding. Had to check out of the corral to leave and check back in.

7.4
Good
1,900 reviews
7.9
Good
3,035 reviews

Crew

8.5

Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

7.8

Overall

7.9

Boarding

8.0

Food

7.2

Reviews

1 / 10

It was weird that we had to check after security and go to a corral which had no bathroom or other services about an hour before boarding. Had to check out of the corral to leave and check back in.

7.2
Good
2,645 reviews
7.9
Good
3,035 reviews

Crew

8.5

Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

7.8

Overall

7.9

Boarding

8.0

Food

7.2

Reviews

1 / 10

It was weird that we had to check after security and go to a corral which had no bathroom or other services about an hour before boarding. Had to check out of the corral to leave and check back in.

Related info for your journey

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Can I find flights from Panama City, Florida to San José, San José Province for under $600 on Cheapflights?

Yes, there are multiple flights from Panama City, Florida to San José, San José Province for under $600. The cheapest flight booked recently is on American Airlines for just $556, but on average you can expect to pay $830.

What are the cheapest airlines flying from Panama City, Florida to San José, San José Province round-trip?

American Airlines, at $556, was found to be the cheapest airline from Panama City, Florida to San José, San José Province.Alternate airlines to your destination round-trip include United Airlines and Delta. American Airlines is currently priced 29% below the average price you’ll pay for this route.

What are the most popular airlines that fly from Panama City, Florida to San José, San José Province?

What does ECP to SJO mean?

ECP stands for Panama City NW Florida Beaches Airport, while SJO stands for San José Juan Santamaria Intl Airport. These codes are often called IATA codes, a set of identifiers established by IATA (International Air Transport Association) that is widely used by airlines and the aviation industry.

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Top 3 airlines flying from Panama City to San José

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AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
American AirlinesCheapest$479Average$760FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
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United AirlinesCheapest$553Average$768FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
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DeltaCheapest$591Average$901FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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