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Popular flight routes to Panama City

New York City
Flights from New York Cityto Panama City
437$
419$
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Miami, FL
Flights from Miami, FLto Panama City
246$
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Washington, D.C.
Flights from Washington, D.C.to Panama City
541$
529$
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Guayaquil
Flights from Guayaquilto Panama City
174$
163$
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San Jose
Flights from San Joseto Panama City
131$
123$
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Los Angeles, CA
Flights from Los Angeles, CAto Panama City
349$
337$
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How long is the flight to Panama City?

If you’re planning to fly to Panama City, we at eDreams have looked into the most popular routes to help you plan your trip. From Miami, FL, the flight takes about 3h 24m; from Atlanta, GA, around 4h 35m; and from Orlando, approximately 5h 29m.
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7h 17m
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How much does a flight to Panama City cost?

At eDreams you can find flights from Portland, OR to Panama City starting from $170, with an average price of $223. If you depart from other cities such as Philadelphia, PA, you can find tickets from $232, and from Salt Lake City, UT starting from $404, according to data from the last 72 hours.
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About Panama City

Panama City is on everyone's radar at the moment. Its picturesque historic center, bustling nightlife, colonial architecture, powdery beaches and lush rainforest are just some of its many superb draws, while its modern day wonder, the Panama Canal, is hailed as one of the greatest feats of 20th century engineering. With access to bountiful natural beauty and a multitude of sights, the city is fast gaining popularity as a top tourist destination. As a key trading route that links the Atlantic with the Pacific, the city is also intertwined with many different cultures and ethnicities, which is reflected in its diverse culinary scene. Discover here the best offers for Flight + Hotel to Panama City.

Things to do and places to visit in Panama City

Cosmopolitan Panama boasts a vast array of attractions and activities to enjoy while on vacation. Whether you are searching for magnificent landmarks, buzzing restaurants, eclectic shopping, parks or beaches to relax upon, there is an abundance of mesmerizing points of interest that appeal to all ages and budgets.

While in Panama City you can:

  • Hop on a sightseeing tour bus for a whistle stop tour of the Panama Canal and Casco Viejo (old town)
  • Amble through the Casco Viejo at your leisure taking in Spanish colonial architecture and vibrant street life
  • Cycle across the Amador Causeway for spectacular city views
  • Dine out on local cuisine while watching a folkloric dance show
  • Spot exotic birds in the city's rainforest, the only rainforest in the world found within city boundaries
  • Hit the bars around the Casco Viejo and dance the night away to pumping Latin music
  • Shop for locally made handicrafts and souvenirs in the boutiques and markets
  • Take a day trip out and sink your toes into the sands of the Panama Riviera's pristine beaches
  • Visit Frank Gehry's Biodiversity Museum on the Amador Causeway
  • Learn about the Panama Canal through interactive presentations at the Miraflores Visitors Center

Airports in Panama City

The airport connecting Panama City with the rest of the world is Tocumen International Airport. It handles flights to a range of destinations across the US, South and Central America, the Caribbean and Europe.

Tocumen International Airport
Top Carriers
A number of airlines operate flights to Panama City including: Copa Airlines, Aeromexico and Avianca.
Location
Tocumen International Airport is approximately 20 miles from downtown Panama City.
Transportation
Passengers wishing to reach the city center via public transportation can take the Metro Bus service. There is also a free shuttle bus to the Centro Comercial Metromall, about 15 minutes from the airport. Taxis and several car rental agencies also operate from the airport.

Popular destinations near Panama City

Flying to Panama City is the fastest and most convenient way to reach these nearby destinations:

  • La Chorrera
  • Arraiján
  • Capira
  • Chame
  • San Carlos
  • Penonomé
  • Antón
  • Aguadulce
  • Natá
  • Portobelo
  • Sabanitas
  • Gatún
  • Gamboa

Frequently asked questions about flights to Panama City

How can I find cheap flights to Panama City on eDreams?
At eDreams you will find flights from $109 to Panama City. Thanks to the combination of various technologies, machine learning algorithms and real user searches on our platform, you will be able to choose between the different options that best suit your needs when you have to fly to Panama City.
When's the best time to book flights to Panama City?
By this we mean when travellers book their tickets. For the best time to actually travel to Panama City, read on.
When's the best time to go to Panama City?
According to our customers' flight searches, the best time to fly to Panama City is March.
The next best month to travel to Panama City is February.
And let's not forget April, the third top choice for travelling to Panama City.
However if you prefer things on the less busy side, we can highlight December as the least popular month for flights to Panama City.
What are the cheapest airlines flying to Panama City?

Looking at the prices of our customers' bookings from US to Panama City, your best bet for cheap flights is:

  • Avianca: the average price of a one way flight is $563.60 . The average price of a Miami, FL ticket to Panama City is $369.36 and $500.43 if you leave from Fort Lauderdale, FL.
  • Spirit Airlines: a one-way ticket costs on average $610.72: this has been calculated taking as a reference the average price of flights of Atlanta, GA to Panama City, which amounts to $474.11 and that of flights departing from Dallas, TX, whose average price is $510.25.
  • Frontier Airlines: the average price of a one-way ticket is $634.64. The flight between Atlanta, GA and Panama City costs on average $494.03 and the ticket price from Dallas, TX round the $529.67.
Which airlines fly to Panama City?

Airlines flying direct from the US to Panama City include:

  • Copa Airlines, with flights from New York City, Miami, FL and from San Jose, for example.
  • Air Europa also operates numerous flights, some of them originating from San Salvador, San Jose and Bogota.

Airlines with indirect flights to Panama City include:

  • Avianca, which flies from New York City, Guayaquil or Miami, FL.
  • Copa Airlines, with flights from Houston, TX and Dallas, TX, as well as from New York City.
  • Air France, with flights from Baltimore, MD, New York City and also Los Angeles, CA.
How long before a flight to Panama City should I be at the airport?
If you want to be on time for your flight to Panama City, you should get to the airport at least two to three hours in advance. Check-ins, security controls, customs, and boarding the airplane can take some time. At eDreams, you can find the best deals for flights to Panama City departing from over 72 cities and choose from a variety of services that will improve your time at the airport and guarantee a much better travel experience, such as priority boarding and additional luggage. For more convenience, when booking your flight to Panama City with eDreams you can also add insurance or opt for a refundable fare and have a problem-free trip!

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