$122 Cheap flight deals from San José (SJO) to Panama City (PTY)

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This Weekend's Flight Deals from San José to Panama City

This weekend's flight prices found within the past 7 days, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Fri, Aug 28 - Tue, Sep 1
SJO
Juan Santamaría Intl.
PTY
Tocumen Intl.
$282 Roundtrip, found 3 days ago
$282
Roundtrip
found 3 days ago
Select Copa flight, departing Fri, Aug 28 from Juan Santamaría Intl. to Tocumen Intl., returning Tue, Sep 1, priced at $282 found 3 days ago

Airfares from $122 One Way, $250 Round Trip from San José to Panama City

Prices starting at $250 for return flights and $122 for one-way flights to Panama City were the cheapest prices found within the past 7 days, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Sat, Oct 31 - Wed, Nov 4
SJO
San José
PTY
Panama City
$250 Roundtrip, found 9 hours ago
$250
Roundtrip
found 9 hours ago
Select Copa flight, departing Sat, Oct 31 from San José to Panama City, returning Wed, Nov 4, priced at $250 found 9 hours ago
Mon, Nov 2 - Sun, Nov 8
SJO
San José
PTY
Panama City
$257 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$257
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select Copa flight, departing Mon, Nov 2 from San José to Panama City, returning Sun, Nov 8, priced at $257 found 1 day ago
Fri, Oct 9 - Mon, Oct 12
SJO
San José
PTY
Panama City
$264 Roundtrip, just found
$264
Roundtrip
just found
Select Copa flight, departing Fri, Oct 9 from San José to Panama City, returning Mon, Oct 12, priced at $264 just found
Wed, Oct 28 - Fri, Oct 30
SJO
San José
PTY
Panama City
$275 Roundtrip, found 2 hours ago
$275
Roundtrip
found 2 hours ago
Select avianca flight, departing Wed, Oct 28 from San José to Panama City, returning Fri, Oct 30, priced at $275 found 2 hours ago
Sat, Oct 31 - Wed, Nov 4
SJO
San José
PTY
Panama City
$278 Roundtrip, found 9 hours ago
$278
Roundtrip
found 9 hours ago
Select avianca flight, departing Sat, Oct 31 from San José to Panama City, returning Wed, Nov 4, priced at $278 found 9 hours ago

Panama City economy flight packages

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Riande Aeropuerto Hotel & Casino
4.0-star property

Riande Aeropuerto Hotel & Casino

8.4/10 Very Good! (1,815 reviews)

Oct 1 - Oct 5

4 night stay

San José (SJO) to Panama City (PTY)

Copa • Roundtrip • Coach
Save 100% on your flight
Price was $775, price is now $435 per person
$435
per person
found 1 day ago

Central Hotel Panama Casco Viejo
4.0-star property

Central Hotel Panama Casco Viejo

9.2/10 Wonderful! (1,010 reviews)

Oct 1 - Oct 5

4 night stay

San José (SJO) to Panama City (PTY)

Copa • Roundtrip • Coach
Price was $1,225, price is now $525 per person
$525
per person
found 1 day ago
Lovely

Reviewed on Aug 24, 2026

Megapolis Hotel Panamá
4.5-star property

Megapolis Hotel Panamá

8.4/10 Very Good! (1,628 reviews)

Oct 1 - Oct 5

4 night stay

San José (SJO) to Panama City (PTY)

Copa • Roundtrip • Coach
Price was $1,313, price is now $570 per person
$570
per person
found 1 day ago

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More About Flying To Panama City from San José

Route Information for Flights from San José to Panama City

Origin Airport IATA Code
SJO
Destination Airport IATA Code
PTY
Distance
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Earliest Flight Arrival
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Frequently asked questions

Are there non-stop flights from San Jose to Panama City?
There is. You can fly straight from San Jose to Panama City with Copa Airlines. It's the only airline that travels nonstop from Juan Santamaria Intl. Airport (SJO) to Panama City (PTY-Tocumen Intl.).
What is the shortest flight from San Jose to Panama City?
It can take just 1 hour and 20 minutes to fly from Juan Santamaria Intl. Airport (SJO) to PTY. Settle in and enjoy the trip, because you'll be strolling through arrivals in a heartbeat.
What airlines fly from San Jose to Panama City most frequently?
If you're searching for the airline with the most flights from SJO to PTY, book your ticket with Copa Airlines. This airline offers 147 flights every month along this route.
What is the cheapest day of the week to fly?
Consider flying out early in the week to save on your airfare. Orbitz data from 2021 shows that Monday is the cheapest day to depart, followed by Tuesday. Saturday showed the highest average ticket prices likely because many travelers prefer to start their vacation on a weekend.
What is the cheapest month to fly?
We won't keep you guessing, according to Orbitz data from 2021, the cheapest month to fly is February. Perfect for those who need a weekend getaway, or just a break from it all in the shortest month of the year. Be aware that the most expensive time to fly is during the height of summer in July, and in the holiday month of December.*According to flight demand on Orbitz.com from January to December 2021. Savings are subject to change based on departure location, date and destination.

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