What is the cheapest airline that flies from Los Angeles to Panama?

Avianca, United Airlines, and Copa Airlines are the most popular carriers operating from Los Angeles to Panama

What airlines fly to Panama?

Copa Airlines, Avianca and United Airlines are the top three most popular airlines that fly to Panama from Los Angeles according to our data. Copa Airlines is the first choice among our users, with 79% of people opting to fly with this airline when traveling to Panama. Keep in mind that there are 5 different airlines that fly to Panama on a routine basis, so you have a few additional options to choose from.

How many flights depart from Los Angeles to Panama on average per day?

The number of flights available between Los Angeles and Panama is 8 per day as of November 2025. The most frequent departure time is 9:00PM, with 70% of daily flights leaving in the evening.

How many flights depart from Los Angeles to Panama on average per week?

As of November 2025, 61 flights take off from Los Angeles and land in Panama each week. The most common flight departure day for this route is Tue, with 16% of weekly flights taking off on this day.

When did momondo last update prices for flights from Los Angeles Airport to Panama?

Prices for flights from Los Angeles Airport to Panama refresh daily.

How many operators does momondo search for flights from Los Angeles Airport to Panama?

The number of operators available for flights from Los Angeles Airport to Panama is 5 as of November 2025.

How old do you have to be to fly from Los Angeles Airport to Panama?

Although the minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UMNR) service may have their own age limits, which could be impacted by factors such as flight length, timing, and layovers. It is recommended that you verify with the airline you are booking with for travel from Los Angeles Airport to Panama.

What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Panama?

The travel and health documents required for your trip to Panama can vary based on your itinerary and personal situation. As a rule, consider having multiple documents such as a national ID card or driver’s license, and a passport valid for six-months after you plan to arrive at Panama. We always recommend checking with your airline or a trusted third party such as IATA to get advice.

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38h 56m2 stops

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Avianca flights from Los Angeles to Panama

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Mar 10

LAX12:20 amLos Angeles

16h 35m

1 stop

PTY6:55 pmPanama City Tocumen Intl

Mar 15

PTY7:50 pmPanama City Tocumen Intl

18h 45m

1 stop

LAX12:35 pmLos Angeles

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Feb 13

LAX11:55 pmLos Angeles

14h 00m

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PTY4:55 pmPanama City Tocumen Intl

Feb 21

PTY2:55 amPanama City Tocumen Intl

21h 20m

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LAX9:15 pmLos Angeles

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Feb 17

LAX11:20 pmLos Angeles

14h 35m

2 stops

PTY4:55 pmPanama City Tocumen Intl

Feb 28

PTY9:45 amPanama City Tocumen Intl

15h 15m

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LAX10:00 pmLos Angeles

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Feb 4

LAX1:06 amLos Angeles

12h 15m

1 stop

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Mar 5

DAV9:48 amDavid Enrique Malek

9h 15m

1 stop

LAX4:03 pmLos Angeles

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Dec 4

LAX11:05 amLos Angeles

6h 34m

PTY8:39 pmPanama City Tocumen Intl

Dec 9

PTY6:24 pmPanama City Tocumen Intl

7h 20m

LAX10:44 pmLos Angeles

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Jan 26

LAX1:11 amLos Angeles

27h 39m

1 stop

DAV7:50 amDavid Enrique Malek

Jan 31

DAV1:50 pmDavid Enrique Malek

25h 15m

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LAX12:05 pmLos Angeles

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What is the cheapest month to fly to Panama?

The month of August is, on average, the cheapest month to fly to Panama from Los Angeles, with most prices found around $519. If you don’t want to visit Panama in August, then you should wait until September to fly from Los Angeles, when ticket prices are also cheap, with an average price of $519.

What is the cheapest day to depart on your flight to Panama?

According to our data, Wednesday is the cheapest day to fly to Panama from Los Angeles. The lowest ticket price found for a Wednesday departure recently was $606. Keep in mind that prices can always vary depending on your route and whether or not you are flying domestic or international. When flying out on a Saturday, the most expensive travel day of the week, you can expect to see flight prices from Los Angeles to Panama for around $656.

What is the cheapest time of day to depart on your flight to Panama?

At noon is the cheapest time of day to fly from Los Angeles to Panama when you can find flight prices for as low as $339. Flying to Panama at noon is an ideal time because this is during off-peak travel hours. In the evening is when there is more demand to fly to Panama, so prices are often more expensive at around $628 per ticket.

What is the cheapest Los Angeles to Panama flight route?

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How far in advance should I book a flight to Panama?

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to Panama from Los Angeles when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Panama for around $622 when searching weeks out. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to Panama from Los Angeles for as low as $559 on momondo.

What cabin class options are available on Los Angeles to Panama flights?

There are 3 cabin classes available to choose from on Los Angeles to Panama flights. Cabin price and availability will vary by airline so perform a search above to find the right deals for you.

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Best Price Found	$229
Fastest flight time	6h 14m
Direct flights	Every day
Airports in Panama	1 airport

The best one-way flight to Panama from Los Angeles in the past 72 hours is $229. The best round-trip flight deal from Los Angeles to Panama found on momondo in the last 72 hours is $529.

The fastest flight from Los Angeles to Panama takes 6h 14m

Direct flights go from Los Angeles to Panama every day.

There is 1 airport near Panama: Panama City Tocumen Intl (PTY)

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When did momondo last update prices for flights from Los Angeles Airport to Panama?
Prices for flights from Los Angeles Airport to Panama refresh daily.
How many operators does momondo search for flights from Los Angeles Airport to Panama?
The number of operators available for flights from Los Angeles Airport to Panama is 5 as of November 2025.
How old do you have to be to fly from Los Angeles Airport to Panama?
Although the minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UMNR) service may have their own age limits, which could be impacted by factors such as flight length, timing, and layovers. It is recommended that you verify with the airline you are booking with for travel from Los Angeles Airport to Panama.
What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Panama?
The travel and health documents required for your trip to Panama can vary based on your itinerary and personal situation. As a rule, consider having multiple documents such as a national ID card or driver’s license, and a passport valid for six-months after you plan to arrive at Panama. We always recommend checking with your airline or a trusted third party such as IATA to get advice.
What is the most popular plane model from Los Angeles to Panama?
momondo data reveals that the most frequently booked plane model on the route from Los Angeles to Panama is Boeing 737 MAX 9, representing 26.38% of all bookings. The subsequent popular models are Boeing 767-300 at 21.46%, Airbus A320neo at 17.80%, and Boeing 787-8 Dreamliner at 6.87%.

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American Airlines	PriceFrom $203	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.2 11,045 reviews	Search American Airlines flights
United Airlines	PriceFrom $293	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.4 9,027 reviews	Search United Airlines flights
Avianca	PriceFrom $320	Free Cancellation	Rating 6.6 2,476 reviews	Search Avianca flights
Copa Airlines	PriceFrom $504	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.6 1,566 reviews	Search Copa Airlines flights
Delta	PriceFrom $519	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.9 8,002 reviews	Search Delta flights

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Can I find flights from Los Angeles to Panama with flexible booking policies on momondo?

Yes. momondo enables you to select and highlight flights to Panama from Los Angeles with this policy.

How can momondo help me find flights from Los Angeles to Panama?

Once you have performed a search for Los Angeles to Panama flights, momondo helps you find the right one by offering useful filters to narrow down your flight selection. Flights can be filtered by multiple factors such as airline, airport and price; but also by other criteria like aircraft type and payment method.

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How to get the cheapest flight ticket from Los Angeles to Panama

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What is the cheapest month to fly to Panama?

What is the cheapest day to depart on your flight to Panama?

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What is the cheapest Los Angeles to Panama flight route?

Fly from Los Angeles to Panama City Tocumen Intl for the best Los Angeles - Panama flight prices

How far in advance should I book a flight to Panama?

What cabin class options are available on Los Angeles to Panama flights?

There are 3 cabin classes available to choose from on Los Angeles to Panama flights. Cabin price and availability will vary by airline so perform a search above to find the right deals for you.

Can stopping save me money on Los Angeles to Panama flights?

You could potentially save up to 4% on your flight if you consider stops on a Los Angeles to Panama flight.

What is the cheapest airline that flies from Los Angeles to Panama?

Avianca, United Airlines, and Copa Airlines are the most popular carriers operating from Los Angeles to Panama

What airlines fly to Panama?

How many flights depart from Los Angeles to Panama on average per day?

The number of flights available between Los Angeles and Panama is 8 per day as of November 2025. The most frequent departure time is 9:00PM, with 70% of daily flights leaving in the evening.

How many flights depart from Los Angeles to Panama on average per week?

As of November 2025, 61 flights take off from Los Angeles and land in Panama each week. The most common flight departure day for this route is Tue, with 16% of weekly flights taking off on this day.

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Why should I use momondo to find a flight deal from Los Angeles to Panama?

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I’m not ready to book a flight from Los Angeles to Panama right now. Can momondo alert me if prices change?

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