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$220+ Cheap flights from Panama City (PTY) to Tampa (TPA)

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 8/18. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
PTY — TPA
Aug 22 — Aug 291
Sat 8/22
Sat 8/29
1 adult, Economy
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Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Panama City Tocumen Intl to Tampa are usually found in August or December, booked 65 days in advance, depart on a Thursday or Sunday and return on a Wednesday

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Cheapest flights from Panama City to Tampa
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This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/21. 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 9/281:16 pm
PTY
-
TPA
1 stop9h 43m
American Airlines
Sun 10/43:33 pm
TPA
-
PTY
2 stops22h 19m
American Airlines
Deal found 7/21$421
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/21. 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.
Fri 9/41:39 pm
PTY
-
TPA
1 stop33h 20m
American Airlines
Fri 9/116:00 am
TPA
-
PTY
1 stop7h 16m
American Airlines
Deal found 7/21$430
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/21. 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 7/291:14 pm
PTY
-
TPA
2 stops19h 08m
American Airlines
Mon 8/34:51 pm
TPA
-
PTY
2 stops20h 23m
American Airlines
Deal found 7/21$500
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/21. 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.
Fri 7/241:14 pm
PTY
-
TPA
2 stops19h 08m
American Airlines
Fri 8/77:00 am
TPA
-
PTY
1 stop6h 39m
American Airlines
Deal found 7/21$509
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/21. 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.
Wed 8/1912:21 pm
PTY
-
TPA
1 stop7h 24m
Multiple Airlines
Mon 8/249:50 pm
TPA
-
PTY
1 stop10h 40m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 7/21$523
This Avianca deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/19. 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 Avianca is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 10/24:25 am
PTY
-
TPA
1 stop8h 55m
Avianca
Fri 10/163:45 pm
TPA
-
PTY
1 stop18h 30m
Avianca
Deal found 7/19$535

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Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Panama City (PTY) to Tampa (TPA). 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 July 23, 2026.

Most accurate provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Most trusted provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Round-trip from

$421
(American Airlines)

One-way from

$220
(Kiwi.com)

Popular in

June

Cheapest in

August

Average price

$682

Good round-trip deal

$771 or less

Good one-way deal

$611 or less
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Customize your flight search to find flights from Panama City to Tampa 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 July 23, 2026.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Panama City to Tampa that are best for you.

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Price

Cheapest round-trip

Panama CityTampa

PTY - TPA

PTYTPA

Panama City Tocumen Intl

Tue 11/3

9:16 am-12:40 pm

Nonstop3h 24m

Tampa

Sun 11/8

2:30 pm-5:55 pm

Nonstop3h 25m

$601

Panama CityTampa

PTY - TPA

PTYTPA

Panama City Tocumen Intl

Mon 12/21

9:16 am-12:37 pm

Nonstop3h 21m

Tampa

Tue 1/5

2:30 pm-5:55 pm

Nonstop3h 25m

$601
Quickest round-trip

Panama CityTampa

PTY - TPA

PTYTPA

Panama City Tocumen Intl

Thu 10/1

9:12 am-1:35 pm

Nonstop3h 23m

Tampa

Sun 10/11

3:27 pm-5:45 pm

Nonstop3h 18m

$665

Panama CityTampa

PTY - TPA

PTYTPA

Panama City Tocumen Intl

Mon 9/28

9:12 am-1:35 pm

Nonstop3h 23m

Tampa

Wed 10/14

5:21 am-7:39 am

Nonstop3h 18m

$665

Panama CityTampa

PTY - TPA

PTYTPA

Panama City Tocumen Intl

Tue 10/13

9:12 am-1:35 pm

Nonstop3h 23m

Tampa

Mon 10/19

3:27 pm-5:45 pm

Nonstop3h 18m

$665

Panama CityTampa

PTY - TPA

PTYTPA

Panama City Tocumen Intl

Thu 8/20

6:42 pm-11:05 pm

Nonstop3h 23m

Tampa

Sat 9/5

5:21 am-7:39 am

Nonstop3h 18m

$676

Panama CityTampa

PTY - TPA

PTYTPA

Panama City Tocumen Intl

Tue 8/18

9:12 am-1:35 pm

Nonstop3h 23m

Tampa

Thu 8/20

3:27 pm-5:45 pm

Nonstop3h 18m

$687

Panama CityTampa

PTY - TPA

PTYTPA

Panama City Tocumen Intl

Mon 8/10

9:12 am-1:35 pm

Nonstop3h 23m

Tampa

Wed 8/19

5:21 am-7:39 am

Nonstop3h 18m

$766

Panama CityTampa

PTY - TPA

PTYTPA

Panama City Tocumen Intl

Mon 8/10

9:12 am-1:35 pm

Nonstop3h 23m

Tampa

Wed 9/2

5:21 am-7:39 am

Nonstop3h 18m

$799
Cheapest one-way

Panama CityTampa

PTY - TPA

PTYTPA

Panama City Tocumen Intl

Mon 8/31

4:25 am-5:12 pm

2 stops11h 47m

$312

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Provider information is updated monthly. Please note that these providers often have deals for this flight, but the availability may vary on a day-by-day basis on Cheapflights.
Use the table below to compare price accuracy, trust ratings, and cancellation policies for each provider offering flight deals from Panama City to Tampa in July.
ProviderPrice AccuracyTrust Score*
ExpediaPrice Accuracy1 starTrust Score*3 stars
FlightHubPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars

*The Trust Score is based on feedback from users after their booking experience. It measures overall satisfaction, helping us identify issues like hidden fees, problems during the ticketing process, and the quality of customer service. This score is our best indicator of the provider's quality and reliability.

  • Most accurate provider: When it comes to deals on Panama City-Tampa flights, users find the pricing of FlightHub to be most consistent on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub Users can find the same prices on Panama City-Tampa flight deals on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub >95% of the time. Price accuracy is based on data collected from Panama City-Tampa flight searches over the past month and is updated monthly.
  • Most trusted provider: When it comes to deals on Panama City-Tampa flights, Cheapflights users trust FlightHub the most. FlightHub has received a user feedback score of 3 out of 3 stars (3 being the best), meaning they have been trusted the most by Cheapflights users looking for Panama City-Tampa flight deals. Provider user feedback score is based on Cheapflights searches over the past month and is updated monthly.

Best time to book a flight from Panama City to Tampa

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Cheapflights Insights

Everything you need to know about your flight from Panama City to Tampa

How far ahead should I book a flight from Panama City to Tampa?

The best time to book flights from Panama City to Tampa is 64 days before your desired departure date. The cost of your flight will likely increase significantly if you book two weeks in advance of your flight.

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

Currently, August is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Panama City to Tampa (average of $494). Flying from Panama City to Tampa in June is currently the most expensive (average of $691). 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 PTY to TPA?

Find hourly flight availability from Panama City to Tampa. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated July 23, 2026.

When flying from Panama City to Tampa, the time of day you decide to fly out makes little to no difference towards the overall price you’ll pay on tickets.

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The best insider tips for Panama City to Tampa flights

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Ramsey Qubein

Ramsey Qubein

Expert on TPA

An avid traveler and aviation expert who has visited 173 countries, all 50 states and seven continents, Ramsey Qubein flies nearly 400,000 miles a year. As a North Carolina-based freelance journalist for publications including Conde Nast Traveler, Forbes, USA Today and Bloomberg among others, he explores the latest trends in aviation, hospitality, cruises and business.

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Taryn White

Taryn White

Expert on PTY

Taryn White is a freelance travel writer, digital creator, and travel advisor who has visited nearly 100 countries and all 50 states. She’s familiar with many airports and enjoys beach hopping, boutique hotels, spa experiences, and exploring local culture. Her work has appeared in Travel + Leisure, Condé Nast Traveler, National Geographic, Smithsonian Magazine, AFAR, and more.

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Reviews of airlines servicing Tampa

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Tampa. 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 Tampa. Reviews last updated July 23, 2026.
Read reviews from past customers who have flown Copa Airlines,American Airlines, andAvianca from Panama City to Tampa. Users can see the overall rating for each airline as well as how each is rated in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Copa Airlines
7.6
Good
1,561 reviews

Overall

7.6

Crew

8.1

Entertainment

6.8

Comfort

7.4

Boarding

7.8

Food

6.9

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Maria,Dec 2025

PTY - SLA

Old plain no entertainment , no outlet for cell or computer! And online they said you have all that! Almost 6 hrs looking to the floor..terrible expirencw and I pay a lot of money for it
Copa Airlines
7.6
Good
1,561 reviews
Copa Airlines
7.6
Good
1,561 reviews

Overall

7.6

Crew

8.1

Entertainment

6.8

Comfort

7.4

Boarding

7.8

Food

6.9

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Maria,Dec 2025

PTY - SLA

Old plain no entertainment , no outlet for cell or computer! And online they said you have all that! Almost 6 hrs looking to the floor..terrible expirencw and I pay a lot of money for it
American Airlines
7.1
Good
11,832 reviews
Copa Airlines
7.6
Good
1,561 reviews

Overall

7.6

Crew

8.1

Entertainment

6.8

Comfort

7.4

Boarding

7.8

Food

6.9

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Maria,Dec 2025

PTY - SLA

Old plain no entertainment , no outlet for cell or computer! And online they said you have all that! Almost 6 hrs looking to the floor..terrible expirencw and I pay a lot of money for it
Avianca
6.5
Okay
2,520 reviews
Copa Airlines
7.6
Good
1,561 reviews

Overall

7.6

Crew

8.1

Entertainment

6.8

Comfort

7.4

Boarding

7.8

Food

6.9

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Maria,Dec 2025

PTY - SLA

Old plain no entertainment , no outlet for cell or computer! And online they said you have all that! Almost 6 hrs looking to the floor..terrible expirencw and I pay a lot of money for it

Related info for your journey

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

  • What airports do I use to fly from Panama City to Tampa?

    Booking a flight from Panama City Tocumen Intl (PTY) to Tampa (TPA) is your only option if you wish to fly from Panama City to Tampa. On a typical day, there are 3 flights from Tocumen Intl to Tampa, all of which are around 3h 18m for a nonstop flight. You can also purchase a plane ticket from 3 airlines when you book a flight from Tocumen Intl to Tampa.

  • How popular is this Panama City to Tampa flight route?

    Flights from Panama City Tocumen Intl to Tampa have been viewed 1 times in the past calendar month.

  • How long is the flight from Panama City to Tampa?

    Copa Airlines can get you from Panama City to Tampa in just under 3h 24m. Your travel time will be generally consistent. The distance between Panama City and Tampa is about 1321 mi. All flights are typically nonstop.

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

    Cheapflights users have booked flights from Panama City to Tampa round-trip from $273. Other airlines that can offer you cheap pricing are Copa Airlines, from $315, and Avianca, from $427. You may be able to fly from Panama City to Tampa for 51% less than the average price by searching for these airlines.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Panama City to Tampa one-way?

    To fly one-way, consider booking your trip with Avianca, which is currently one of the cheapest options available, starting at $243. Copa Airlines flights start at $288 while deals on American Airlines start at $378 one-way.

  • What are the cheapest flights from Panama City to Tampa?

    Looking for the cheapest flight from Panama City to Tampa? While on average our users pay $795, our data indicates the cheapest price to be $610. The most popular route (Panama City Tocumen Intl - Tampa), is priced around $443.

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

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

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

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Panama City to Tampa 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 Panama City to Tampa?

    Currently, August is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Panama City to Tampa (average of $494). Flying from Panama City to Tampa in June is currently the most expensive (average of $691). 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 Panama City to Tampa

Discover the top 3 airlines that operate flights from Panama City to Tampa. 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 July 23, 2026.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
American AirlinesCheapest$273Average$635FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
Copa AirlinesCheapest$315Average$565FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time70%
AviancaCheapest$427Average$509FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%

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