How many flights depart from San Diego to Panama on average per day?

1 flights are operational daily from San Diego to Panama as of May 2026. The most popular departure time for this route is 10:00PM, with 100% of flights per day taking off in the evening.

What airlines fly to Panama?

Copa Airlines, United Airlines and Delta are the top three most popular airlines that fly to Panama from San Diego according to our data. Copa Airlines is the first choice among our users, with 62% of people opting to fly with this airline when traveling to Panama. Keep in mind that there are 3 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 San Diego to Panama on average per week?

As of May 2026, 8 flights take off from San Diego and land in Panama each week. The most common flight departure day for this route is Mon, with 25% of weekly flights taking off on this day.

What is the cheapest airline that flies from San Diego to Panama?

Copa Airlines and Delta are the most popular carriers operating from San Diego to Panama

When did momondo last update prices for flights from San Diego Airport to Panama?

Prices for flights from San Diego Airport to Panama refresh daily.

How many operators does momondo search for flights from San Diego Airport to Panama?

As of May 2026, there are 3 operators available to choose from for flights from San Diego Airport to Panama.

How old do you have to be to fly from San Diego 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 San Diego 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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6:48 pm - 10:30 am

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PTY

13h 42m

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7:50 pm - 7:59 pm

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26h 09m

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6h 17mnonstop

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6h 42mnonstop

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27h 08m

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Copa Airlines flights from San Diego to Panama

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Sep 25

SAN9:03 pmSan Diego

6h 17m

PTY5:20 amPanama City Tocumen Intl

Oct 2

PTY1:48 pmPanama City Tocumen Intl

6h 42m

SAN6:30 pmSan Diego

$676

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Sep 25

SAN9:03 pmSan Diego

6h 17m

PTY5:20 amPanama City Tocumen Intl

Oct 2

PTY1:48 pmPanama City Tocumen Intl

6h 42m

SAN6:30 pmSan Diego

$686

Copa Airlines

Jul 6

SAN10:00 pmSan Diego

6h 22m

PTY6:22 amPanama City Tocumen Intl

Jul 15

PTY2:01 pmPanama City Tocumen Intl

6h 29m

SAN6:30 pmSan Diego

$706

Delta flights from San Diego to Panama

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May 17

SAN10:53 amSan Diego

23h 57m

1 stop

PTY12:50 pmPanama City Tocumen Intl

May 24

PTY2:15 pmPanama City Tocumen Intl

24h 23m

1 stop

SAN12:38 pmSan Diego

$678

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Jul 23

SAN9:30 pmSan Diego

13h 35m

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PTY1:05 pmPanama City Tocumen Intl

Aug 14

PTY2:20 pmPanama City Tocumen Intl

24h 13m

1 stop

SAN12:33 pmSan Diego

$707

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May 14

SAN10:25 pmSan Diego

12h 25m

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PTY12:50 pmPanama City Tocumen Intl

May 25

PTY2:15 pmPanama City Tocumen Intl

11h 12m

1 stop

SAN11:27 pmSan Diego

$725

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San Diego

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9:03 pm-5:20 am

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$686

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2 stops27h 08m

$1,135

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What is the cheapest month to fly to Panama?

The month of September is, on average, the cheapest month to fly to Panama from San Diego, with most prices found around $145. If you don’t want to visit Panama in September, then you should wait until August to fly from San Diego, when ticket prices are also cheap, with an average price of $169.

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 San Diego. The lowest ticket price found for a Wednesday departure recently was $501. 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 San Diego to Panama for around $869.

What is the cheapest San Diego to Panama flight route?

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

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to Panama from San Diego when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Panama for around $582 when searching weeks out. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to Panama from San Diego for as low as $418 on momondo.

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Best Price Found	$246
Fastest flight time	6h 07m
Direct flights	Mon, Tue, Thu and Sat
Airports in Panama	21 airports

The best one-way flight to Panama from San Diego in the past 72 hours is $246. The best round-trip flight deal from San Diego to Panama found on momondo in the last 72 hours is $508.

The fastest flight from San Diego to Panama takes 6h 07m

Direct flights go from San Diego to Panama on Monday, Tuesday, Thursday and Saturday. There are no airlines offering direct flights.

There are 21 airports in Panama. From San Diego there are direct flights to Panama City Tocumen Intl (PTY).

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When did momondo last update prices for flights from San Diego Airport to Panama?
Prices for flights from San Diego Airport to Panama refresh daily.
How many operators does momondo search for flights from San Diego Airport to Panama?
As of May 2026, there are 3 operators available to choose from for flights from San Diego Airport to Panama.
How old do you have to be to fly from San Diego 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 San Diego 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 San Diego to Panama?
Based on momondo bookings for this flight route, the most popular plane model on flight routes from San Diego to Panama is Boeing 737 MAX 9 (80.36% of total bookings). The next most popular plane models are Boeing 737-900 (7.14%), Boeing 737 MAX 8 (3.57%), and Boeing 767-300 (3.57%).

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United Airlines	PriceFrom $243	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.4 9,684 reviews	Search United Airlines flights
Delta	PriceFrom $285	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.9 8,459 reviews	Search Delta flights
Copa Airlines	PriceFrom $334	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.5 1,580 reviews	Search Copa Airlines flights

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