Cheap flights from Panama to Los Angeles from $267

The month of August is, on average, the cheapest month to fly to Los Angeles from Panama, with most prices found around $539. If you aren’t able to travel during the month of August, then book flights to Los Angeles from Panama during May instead. Flights to Los Angeles in May, while not as cheap as those in August, still average around $544.

Our data shows that Wednesday is the least expensive day to fly to Los Angeles. Tickets to fly out on this day can be as low as $642. Be sure to avoid booking your departure on a Tuesday as prices are generally higher than usual. According to our data, the average ticket price to Los Angeles on Tuesday is $978.

Our most recent data shows that the best time of day to fly to Los Angeles is in the afternoon. Flights from Panama to Los Angeles during this time can be as low as $642. In the morning is when there is more demand to fly to Los Angeles, so prices are often more expensive at around $787 per ticket.

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

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to Los Angeles from Panama when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Los Angeles for around $600 when searching weeks out. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to Los Angeles from Panama for as low as $514 on momondo.

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

Avianca is the most popular carrier operating from Panama to Los Angeles

Copa Airlines, Avianca and United Airlines are the top three most popular airlines that fly to Los Angeles from Panama according to our data. Copa Airlines is the first choice among our users, with 72% of people opting to fly with this airline when traveling to Los Angeles. Keep in mind that there are 4 different airlines that fly to Los Angeles on a routine basis, so you have a few additional options to choose from.

Historically, on average around 10% of flights between Panama and Los Angeles have experienced a delay on any given week. The average delay length over the past 12 months has been 133 minutes.

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

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

According to our data, Copa Airlines have had the least number of delays on this route over the last 12 months; with about 3% of their flights experiencing any sort of delay.

As of March 2026, there are 10 flights per day flying from Panama to Los Angeles. The most common time of day flights depart is 11:00AM, with 82% of flights taking off at noon.

As of March 2026, 70 flights take off from Panama and land in Los Angeles each week. The most common flight departure day for this route is Sat, with 17% of weekly flights taking off on this day.