Cheap flights from Newark Airport to Panama City from $172

In general, May is the cheapest month to fly from Newark Airport to Panama City. Due to it being the ‘off-season’ during this time, you can expect flight prices to be around $503. If you’re not able to fly to Panama City in May, then September is your next best option. Flight prices from Newark Airport to Panama City during September average around $608.

Our data shows that Tuesday is the least expensive day to fly to Panama City. Tickets to fly out on this day can be as low as $575. If your travel schedule is flexible, try to avoid departing on a Sunday because tickets tend to average around $621. These prices are subject to change though, so be sure to set up a Price Alert for flights to Panama City.

Our most recent data shows that the best time of day to fly to Panama City is in the evening. Flights from Newark Airport to Panama City during this time can be as low as $540. Try not to purchase tickets in the morning because they tend to be around $669. Of course, these prices can vary depending on the time of year and what airport you fly to.

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

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to Panama City from Newark Airport when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Panama City for around $675 when searching weeks out. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to Panama City from Newark Airport for as low as $581 on momondo.

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

You could potentially save up to 61% on your flight if you consider stops on a Newark Airport to Panama City flight.

As of March 2026, prices for Newark Airport to Panama City flights are approximately 36% cheaper when compared to flights at the same time last year.

United Airlines is the most popular carrier operating from Newark to Panama City Tocumen Intl

United Airlines, American Airlines and Copa Airlines are the top three most popular airlines that fly to Panama City from Newark Airport according to our data. United Airlines is the first choice among our users, with 91% of people opting to fly with this airline when traveling to Panama City. Keep in mind that there are 5 different airlines that fly to Panama City on a routine basis, so you have a few additional options to choose from.

Historically, on average around 25% of flights between Newark and Panama City have experienced a delay on any given week. The average delay length over the past 12 months has been 145 minutes.

Generally, flights departing at night tend to experience fewer delays. Flights in the morning have, in the past, seen delays more frequently in comparison.

Wednesday is statistically the day of the week which experiences the fewest number of delays on this flight route. Saturday has historically seen more delays on average compared to the rest of the week.

According to our data, United Airlines have had the least number of delays on this route over the last 12 months; with about 25% of their flights experiencing any sort of delay.

2 flights are operational daily from Newark Airport to Panama City as of March 2026. The most popular departure time for this route is 2:00PM, with 70% of flights per day taking off in the afternoon.

As of March 2026, 20 flights take off from Newark Airport and land in Panama City each week. The most common flight departure day for this route is Fri, with 20% of weekly flights taking off on this day.