Cheap flights To Panama Canal Zone (PTY) from $90

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Cheap Flights to Panama Canal Zone from $90 One Way, $197 Round Trip

Prices found within past 7 days. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

Sat, Aug 30 - Mon, Sep 1
SJO
Juan Santamaría Intl.
PTY
Tocumen Intl.
$197 Roundtrip, found 15 hours ago
$197
Roundtrip
found 15 hours ago
Select Copa flight, departing Sat, Aug 30 from Juan Santamaría Intl. to Tocumen Intl., returning Mon, Sep 1, priced at $197 found 15 hours ago
Sat, Aug 30 - Mon, Sep 1
SJO
Juan Santamaría Intl.
PTY
Tocumen Intl.
$202 Roundtrip, found 15 hours ago
$202
Roundtrip
found 15 hours ago
Select Copa flight, departing Sat, Aug 30 from Juan Santamaría Intl. to Tocumen Intl., returning Mon, Sep 1, priced at $202 found 15 hours ago
Sat, Aug 30 - Mon, Sep 1
SJO
Juan Santamaría Intl.
PTY
Tocumen Intl.
$207 Roundtrip, found 15 hours ago
$207
Roundtrip
found 15 hours ago
Select Copa flight, departing Sat, Aug 30 from Juan Santamaría Intl. to Tocumen Intl., returning Mon, Sep 1, priced at $207 found 15 hours ago
Thu, Nov 20 - Tue, Nov 25
SJO
Juan Santamaría Intl.
PTY
Tocumen Intl.
$209 Roundtrip, found 4 hours ago
$209
Roundtrip
found 4 hours ago
Select Copa flight, departing Thu, Nov 20 from Juan Santamaría Intl. to Tocumen Intl., returning Tue, Nov 25, priced at $209 found 4 hours ago
Sat, Aug 30 - Mon, Sep 1
SJO
Juan Santamaría Intl.
PTY
Tocumen Intl.
$212 Roundtrip, found 15 hours ago
$212
Roundtrip
found 15 hours ago
Select Copa flight, departing Sat, Aug 30 from Juan Santamaría Intl. to Tocumen Intl., returning Mon, Sep 1, priced at $212 found 15 hours ago
Fri, Aug 1 - Fri, Aug 8
SJO
Juan Santamaría Intl.
PTY
Tocumen Intl.
$219 Roundtrip, just found
$219
Roundtrip
just found
Select avianca flight, departing Fri, Aug 1 from Juan Santamaría Intl. to Tocumen Intl., returning Fri, Aug 8, priced at $219 just found
Wed, Jul 23 - Fri, Jul 25
SJO
Juan Santamaría Intl.
PTY
Tocumen Intl.
$223 Roundtrip, found 3 hours ago
$223
Roundtrip
found 3 hours ago
Select avianca flight, departing Wed, Jul 23 from Juan Santamaría Intl. to Tocumen Intl., returning Fri, Jul 25, priced at $223 found 3 hours ago
Fri, Nov 21 - Sun, Nov 23
SJO
Juan Santamaría Intl.
PTY
Tocumen Intl.
$224 Roundtrip, found 1 hour ago
$224
Roundtrip
found 1 hour ago
Select avianca flight, departing Fri, Nov 21 from Juan Santamaría Intl. to Tocumen Intl., returning Sun, Nov 23, priced at $224 found 1 hour ago
Wed, Jul 30 - Wed, Aug 6
SJO
Juan Santamaría Intl.
PTY
Tocumen Intl.
$226 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$226
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select Copa flight, departing Wed, Jul 30 from Juan Santamaría Intl. to Tocumen Intl., returning Wed, Aug 6, priced at $226 found 1 day ago
Wed, Jul 23 - Sat, Jul 26
SJO
Juan Santamaría Intl.
PTY
Tocumen Intl.
$227 Roundtrip, found 3 days ago
$227
Roundtrip
found 3 days ago
Select Copa flight, departing Wed, Jul 23 from Juan Santamaría Intl. to Tocumen Intl., returning Sat, Jul 26, priced at $227 found 3 days ago

Panama Canal Zone Flight Information

Traveling To
Panama Canal Zone
Destination Airport IATA Code
PTY
Number of Airlines Serving
Airlines
Copa, avianca
Flight Price
$197
Earliest Departing Flight
Latest Departing Flight

Frequently asked questions

Which airlines fly to Panama Canal Zone?
Take your pick of 20 airlines that run services to Tocumen Intl. Airport (PTY), the leading airport in the city. With all that choice, you're certain to walk away with a rewarding deal. Here are some of the most well-known international carriers that'll get you to Panama Canal Zone — and then exploring every inch of this city:

  • Copa Airlines - 2,281 flights to Panama Canal Zone per month
  • United Airlines - 52 flights to Panama Canal Zone per month
  • American Airlines - 33 flights to Panama Canal Zone per month

What is the best airport to fly to in Panama Canal Zone?
Tocumen Intl. Airport (PTY) is the city's main airport, so the only decision you need to make will be the aisle seat or the window seat. Downtown Panama Canal Zone is roughly 25 miles away and where many visitors begin their adventure.
How much is a flight to Panama Canal Zone?
Fares for round-trip flights started as low as $197 this week to Panama Canal Zone, and reached a peak of $227. Some lucky travelers flying out of San José (SJO) managed to land one-way fares starting at just $90.
How to book the cheapest flight to Panama Canal Zone?
With some of the most exciting flight deals around, you can jet for less with Orbitz. The following hints and tips will help you score cheap flights to Panama Canal Zone — and leave you with cash to spare:

  • Depending on where you're taking off from, select the 'Nearby airports' function (located under the departure and arrival form fields). Occasionally, alternative departure points offer cheaper airfares.
  • If your plans aren't written in stone, click on the 'Show flexible dates' link to browse flight deals for different departure dates. If you find a suitable cheaper fare, go with it.
  • Hit 'Show options' to fine tune your search results. You can choose your preferred airline and seating class here. Under 'Sort & Filter' to the left, you can even specify whether you'd like to fly in the morning, afternoon or evening.
  • Book your airfare as soon as you've figured out your travel dates. While it does happen occasionally, flights rarely get more affordable as your departure date gets closer.
  • Save on your vacation by bundling your flights, hotels and car rental into an Orbitz package deal. Your bank account will thank you for it.
  • Don't travel during peak seasons if possible. By steering clear of summer, school vacations and other popular dates, you can save big on your airfares.

What is the best time to book a flight to Panama Canal Zone?
Land a bargain and secure your seats to Panama Canal Zone in January. If you've missed this month, don't stress. February and August often have affordable airfares as well. Just be careful you don't sleep on a sale though — cheap flights pop up and vanish in the click of a button!
What day of the week is the cheapest to book a flight to Panama Canal Zone?
When it comes to cheap airfares to Panama Canal Zone, the best days to make a booking are generally Tuesdays, Wednesdays and Saturdays. An unbeatable flight deal is just a few clicks away with Orbitz.
What is the cheapest day of the week to fly to Panama Canal Zone?
Everyone enjoys a bargain, so think about going earlier in the week for cheap flights to Panama Canal Zone. Orbitz data from 2020 shows you can lock in the best deals on flights leaving on Mondays. Tuesday is the next most affordable day, while Saturdays are likely to cost a bundle. Many people like to travel on weekends, so leave those Saturdays for binge-watching your favorite TV shows.
What is the cheapest month to fly to Panama Canal Zone?
We won't keep you guessing — based on Orbitz data, August is generally the most affordable month to fly. Perfect for those who want to sneak in a weekend getaway or just a break from it all before the weather changes. The most expensive time to fly is in the middle of summer, with ticket prices peaking in June.
Which airlines allow free cancellation?
If you're concerned your travel plans may change, Orbitz can help you find a flexible ticket. All you need to do is select "Filter by flexible change policies" when searching for your Panama Canal Zone flights. We'll show you airlines that offer free cancellation and no change fees — along with awesome low prices.
What do I need for the flight to Panama Canal Zone?
Whether you're a seasoned flyer or it's your first time on a plane, it's always good to be organized on your trip. Here are a few things to keep in mind:

  • For starters, you'll need to take all your travel documents and your identification. How much depends on where you're flying from. When reserving your ticket, always use the exact name, birth date and gender as listed on your current ID.
  • A well-packed carry-on bag is the key to a great flight experience. Given your flight to Panama Canal Zone is no quick hop, take a few snacks and things to keep you occupied. Something to read or listen to will help the hours pass.
  • No matter what the weather is outside, plane cabins (and airports) are often quite cool. Bring an extra layer with you on your journey to stay cozy and warm.

How many direct flights are there to Panama Canal Zone?
Your next thrilling adventure is just one easy plane trip away, with 411 direct flights to Panama Canal Zone every month. Search for your fare with Orbitz and snap up an awesome deal with Copa Airlines, Copa Airlines Colombia or United Airlines. Other reputable carriers that offer nonstop services include American Airlines, AVIANCA and Delta Air Lines.
How do I get cheap first-class/business deals to Panama Canal Zone?
Experienced travelers have honed the art of finding business or first-class fares to Panama Canal Zone without the eye-watering price tag. Take their lead with these useful hints:

  • Being flexible isn't just useful in the gym. Leave some room to move around your travel dates so you can snap up more affordable airfares when a sale comes along.
  • Low-cost airlines offer business-class seating at a fraction of the normal price. Skip the full-service carriers and book with one of these cheaper options.
  • Bid for an upgrade in online auctions or upgrade through your loyalty program.

How to get into Panama Canal Zone from the airport?
Book a Tocumen Intl. Airport (PTY) car rental from PTY airport and easily make your way to downtown Panama Canal Zone. Select a vehicle from one of the popular rental agencies on-site including Thrifty Car Rental, Avis or Fox Rental Cars. After you've loaded your luggage in the trunk, the city center is 25 miles to the west. If you'd rather take a taxi or public transportation into town and rent some wheels from there instead, browse our Panama Canal Zone car rentals.
What is the best time to go to Panama Canal Zone?
Panama Canal Zone is a fantastic getaway destination year-round, but the most popular months to visit are March, April and May. If you're into warmer weather, visit in the summer months. Like most places in the Northern Hemisphere, the summer season starts June 20. Temperatures normally hover between 80 ºF and 85 ºF during the day.

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Fare, taxes & fees: Fares include all taxes and fees, except baggage fees. Rates shown reflect fares found by other Orbitz users over the past 7 days. Due to rapidly changing airline prices & seat availability, these fares may no longer be available.

Refunds/changes/cancellations: Itinerary changes, if permitted for the fare, will have a $30 service fee charged by Orbitz. Additional airline charges may apply.

Other conditions: Schedules, fares and rules are subject to change without notice. Seats are limited and may not be available on all flights/dates or in all markets. Lower fares may be available. Fares will not be honored retroactively or in exchange for any wholly/partially unused ticket. Tickets are non-transferable and non-refundable. Fare rules are provided for the selected itinerary before booking.