Cheap flights from San Diego to Panama City from $165

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Copa Airlines Logo
9:12 pm - 5:25 amSAN-PTY
6h 13mnonstop
Copa Airlines Logo
1:15 pm - 5:57 pmPTY-SAN
6h 42mnonstop
$389Copa Airlines
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Mon, Oct 13 - Mon, Oct 20
United Airlines Logo
7:20 pm - 2:14 pmSAN-PTY
16h 54m2 stops
United Airlines Logo
3:35 pm - 12:15 amPTY-SAN
10h 40m1 stop
$403United Airlines
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Sat, Sep 27 - Sun, Oct 5
United Airlines Logo
5:55 pm - 2:45 pmSAN-PTY
17h 50m3 stops
United Airlines Logo
4:41 pm - 9:14 amPTY-SAN
19h 33m2 stops
$408United Airlines
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Fri, Nov 7 - Sat, Nov 22
Copa Airlines Logo
9:08 pm - 5:25 amSAN-PTY
6h 17mnonstop
Copa Airlines Logo
1:15 pm - 5:50 pmPTY-SAN
6h 35mnonstop
$424Copa Airlines
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Fri, Sep 19 - Sun, Sep 28
United Airlines Logo
5:56 pm - 2:14 pmSAN-PTY
42h 18m3 stops
United Airlines Logo
3:30 pm - 7:56 amPTY-SAN
18h 26m2 stops
$429United Airlines
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Wed, Sep 24 - Thu, Oct 2
Copa Airlines Logo
9:08 pm - 5:25 amSAN-PTY
6h 17mnonstop
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1:15 pm - 5:57 pmPTY-SAN
6h 42mnonstop
$441Copa Airlines
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Mon, Sep 22 - Fri, Oct 3
Delta Logo
8:00 am - 8:01 pmSAN-PTY
9h 01m1 stop
Delta Logo
3:17 pm - 10:58 pmPTY-SAN
10h 41m1 stop
$461Delta
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Fri, Nov 28 - Wed, Dec 10
United Airlines Logo
6:00 pm - 6:38 pmSAN-PTY
22h 38m3 stops
United Airlines Logo
3:35 pm - 12:13 amPTY-SAN
11h 38m1 stop
$466United Airlines
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Sat, Oct 25 - Sun, Nov 2
American Airlines Logo
10:17 pm - 2:30 pmSAN-PTY
14h 13m1 stop
American Airlines Logo
2:40 pm - 12:23 amPTY-SAN
12h 43m1 stop
$513American Airlines
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Sun, Aug 31 - Mon, Dec 22
American Airlines Logo
10:54 pm - 2:30 pmSAN-PTY
13h 36m2 stops
American Airlines Logo
2:40 pm - 12:23 amPTY-SAN
12h 43m1 stop
$518American Airlines
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Sun, Aug 31 - Mon, Dec 22

United Airlines flights from San Diego to Panama City

Our best United Airlines deals on San Diego to Panama City flight tickets
United Airlines
Sep 27
SAN7:20 pmSan Diego
16h 54m
2 stops
PTY2:14 pmPanama City Tocumen Intl
Oct 5
PTY3:35 pmPanama City Tocumen Intl
10h 40m
1 stop
SAN12:15 amSan Diego
United Airlines
Nov 7
SAN5:55 pmSan Diego
17h 50m
3 stops
PTY2:45 pmPanama City Tocumen Intl
Nov 22
PTY4:41 pmPanama City Tocumen Intl
19h 33m
2 stops
SAN9:14 amSan Diego
United Airlines
Sep 24
SAN5:56 pmSan Diego
42h 18m
3 stops
PTY2:14 pmPanama City Tocumen Intl
Oct 2
PTY3:30 pmPanama City Tocumen Intl
18h 26m
2 stops
SAN7:56 amSan Diego

American Airlines flights from San Diego to Panama City

Our best American Airlines deals on San Diego to Panama City flight tickets
American Airlines
Aug 31
SAN10:17 pmSan Diego
14h 13m
1 stop
PTY2:30 pmPanama City Tocumen Intl
Dec 22
PTY2:40 pmPanama City Tocumen Intl
12h 43m
1 stop
SAN12:23 amSan Diego
American Airlines
Aug 31
SAN10:54 pmSan Diego
13h 36m
2 stops
PTY2:30 pmPanama City Tocumen Intl
Dec 22
PTY2:40 pmPanama City Tocumen Intl
12h 43m
1 stop
SAN12:23 amSan Diego
American Airlines
Aug 2
SAN10:45 pmSan Diego
13h 30m
2 stops
PTY2:15 pmPanama City Tocumen Intl
Aug 26
PTY3:30 pmPanama City Tocumen Intl
22h 54m
2 stops
SAN12:24 pmSan Diego

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San DiegoPanama City

SAN - PTY

SANPTY

San Diego

Mon 10/13

9:12 pm-5:25 am

Nonstop6h 13m

Panama City Tocumen Intl

Mon 10/20

1:15 pm-5:57 pm

Nonstop6h 42m

$389

San DiegoPanama City

SAN - PTY

SANPTY

San Diego

Sat 9/27

7:20 pm-2:14 pm

2 stops16h 54m

Panama City Tocumen Intl

Sun 10/5

3:35 pm-12:15 am

1 stop10h 40m

$403

San DiegoPanama City

SAN - PTY

SANPTY

San Diego

Fri 11/7

5:55 pm-2:45 pm

3 stops17h 50m

Panama City Tocumen Intl

Sat 11/22

4:41 pm-9:14 am

2 stops19h 33m

$408

San DiegoPanama City

SAN - PTY

SANPTY

San Diego

Fri 9/19

9:08 pm-5:25 am

Nonstop6h 17m

Panama City Tocumen Intl

Sun 9/28

1:15 pm-5:50 pm

Nonstop6h 35m

$424

San DiegoPanama City

SAN - PTY

SANPTY

San Diego

Wed 9/24

5:56 pm-2:14 pm

3 stops42h 18m

Panama City Tocumen Intl

Thu 10/2

3:30 pm-7:56 am

2 stops18h 26m

$429

San DiegoPanama City

SAN - PTY

SANPTY

San Diego

Mon 9/22

9:08 pm-5:25 am

Nonstop6h 17m

Panama City Tocumen Intl

Fri 10/3

1:15 pm-5:57 pm

Nonstop6h 42m

$441

San DiegoPanama City

SAN - PTY

SANPTY

San Diego

Fri 11/28

8:00 am-8:01 pm

1 stop9h 01m

Panama City Tocumen Intl

Wed 12/10

3:17 pm-10:58 pm

1 stop10h 41m

$461

San DiegoPanama City

SAN - PTY

SANPTY

San Diego

Sat 10/25

6:00 pm-6:38 pm

3 stops22h 38m

Panama City Tocumen Intl

Sun 11/2

3:35 pm-12:13 am

1 stop11h 38m

$466

San DiegoPanama City

SAN - PTY

SANPTY

San Diego

Sun 8/31

10:17 pm-2:30 pm

1 stop14h 13m

Panama City Tocumen Intl

Mon 12/22

2:40 pm-12:23 am

1 stop12h 43m

$513

San DiegoPanama City

SAN - PTY

SANPTY

San Diego

Sun 8/31

10:54 pm-2:30 pm

2 stops13h 36m

Panama City Tocumen Intl

Mon 12/22

2:40 pm-12:23 am

1 stop12h 43m

$518

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What is the cheapest month to fly to Panama City?

In general, September is the cheapest month to fly from San Diego to Panama City. Due to it being the ‘off-season’ during this time, you can expect flight prices to be around $388. If you’re not able to fly to Panama City in September, then August is your next best option. Flight prices from San Diego to Panama City during August average around $460.

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

Our data shows that Wednesday is the least expensive day to fly to Panama City. Tickets to fly out on this day can be as low as $480. If your travel schedule is flexible, try to avoid departing on a Tuesday because tickets tend to average around $649. These prices are subject to change though, so be sure to set up a Price Alert for flights to Panama City.

What is the cheapest time of day to depart on your flight 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 San Diego to Panama City during this time can be as low as $506. Try not to purchase tickets in the morning because they tend to be around $687. Of course, these prices can vary depending on the time of year and what airport you fly to.

What is the cheapest San Diego to Panama City Tocumen Intl flight route?

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

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to Panama City from San Diego when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Panama City for around $600 when searching weeks out. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to Panama City from San Diego for as low as $346 on momondo.

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Best Price Found

$165

Fastest flight time

6h 04m

Direct flights

Mon, Tue, Thu and Sat

Airports in Panama City

1 airport
The best one-way flight to Panama City from San Diego in the past 72 hours is $165. The best round-trip flight deal from San Diego to Panama City found on momondo in the last 72 hours is $389.
The fastest flight from San Diego to Panama City takes 6h 04m
Direct flights go from San Diego to Panama City on Monday, Tuesday, Thursday and Saturday. The only airline offering direct flights is Copa Airlines.
There is 1 airport near Panama City: Panama City Tocumen Intl (PTY)

  • How far is San Diego to Panama City Tocumen Intl by plane?

    Panama City Tocumen Intl is 2903.4 mi away from San Diego. 6h 04m is a normal flight duration for this route.

  • When did momondo last update prices for flights from San Diego Airport to Panama City Tocumen Intl Airport?

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

  • How many operators does momondo search for flights from San Diego Airport to Panama City Tocumen Intl Airport?

  • How old do you have to be to fly from San Diego Airport to Panama City Tocumen Intl Airport?

    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 City Tocumen Intl Airport.

  • What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Panama City Tocumen Intl Airport?

    The travel and health documents required for your trip to Panama City Tocumen Intl Airport 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 City Tocumen Intl Airport. We always recommend checking with your airline or a trusted third party such as IATA to get advice.

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Best airlines flying from San Diego to Panama City

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Airline
Rating
Free Cancellation
Price
Copa AirlinesPriceFrom $224Free CancellationRating
7.5
1,493 reviews
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DeltaPriceFrom $355Free CancellationRating
8.0
7,981 reviews
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United AirlinesPriceFrom $403Free CancellationRating
7.4
8,900 reviews
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American AirlinesPriceFrom $586Free CancellationRating
7.2
10,000 reviews
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  • Copa Airlines Flights From San Diego to Panama City

    Copa Airlines operates around 4 flights from San Diego to Panama City every week. The average price of these flights found in the last 72 hours has been $443, but momondo users have found Copa Airlines deals from San Diego to Panama City from as low as $224 round-trip. Copa Airlines has been scored 7.5/10 in 1,493 reviews.


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