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CA $227 Cheap Flights from Guatemala City (GUA) to Panama City (PTY)

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Cheap flights from Guatemala City (GUA) to Panama City (PTY)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at CA $227 for one-way flights and CA $429 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Copa
Thu, Oct 29 - Wed, Nov 4
GUA
Guatemala City
PTY
Panama City
CA $429 Roundtrip, found 3 days ago
CA $429
Roundtrip
found 3 days ago
Select Copa flight, departing Thu, Oct 29 from Guatemala City to Panama City, returning Wed, Nov 4, priced at CA $429 found 3 days ago
Copa
Thu, Oct 29 - Wed, Nov 4
GUA
Guatemala City
PTY
Panama City
CA $437 Roundtrip, found 3 days ago
CA $437
Roundtrip
found 3 days ago
Select Copa flight, departing Thu, Oct 29 from Guatemala City to Panama City, returning Wed, Nov 4, priced at CA $437 found 3 days ago
Copa
Thu, Oct 29 - Wed, Nov 4
GUA
Guatemala City
PTY
Panama City
CA $445 Roundtrip, found 3 days ago
CA $445
Roundtrip
found 3 days ago
Select Copa flight, departing Thu, Oct 29 from Guatemala City to Panama City, returning Wed, Nov 4, priced at CA $445 found 3 days ago
Copa
Mon, Jan 25 - Mon, Feb 8
GUA
Guatemala City
PTY
Panama City
CA $452 Roundtrip, found 13 hours ago
CA $452
Roundtrip
found 13 hours ago
Select Copa flight, departing Mon, Jan 25 from Guatemala City to Panama City, returning Mon, Feb 8, priced at CA $452 found 13 hours ago
Copa
Thu, Oct 29 - Wed, Nov 4
GUA
Guatemala City
PTY
Panama City
CA $452 Roundtrip, found 3 days ago
CA $452
Roundtrip
found 3 days ago
Select Copa flight, departing Thu, Oct 29 from Guatemala City to Panama City, returning Wed, Nov 4, priced at CA $452 found 3 days ago
avianca
Thu, Oct 29 - Wed, Nov 4
GUA
Guatemala City
PTY
Panama City
CA $455 Roundtrip, found 3 days ago
CA $455
Roundtrip
found 3 days ago
Select avianca flight, departing Thu, Oct 29 from Guatemala City to Panama City, returning Wed, Nov 4, priced at CA $455 found 3 days ago
avianca
Thu, Oct 29 - Wed, Nov 4
GUA
Guatemala City
PTY
Panama City
CA $457 Roundtrip, found 3 days ago
CA $457
Roundtrip
found 3 days ago
Select avianca flight, departing Thu, Oct 29 from Guatemala City to Panama City, returning Wed, Nov 4, priced at CA $457 found 3 days ago
Copa
Fri, Nov 13 - Sat, Nov 21
GUA
Guatemala City
PTY
Panama City
CA $463 Roundtrip, found 13 hours ago
CA $463
Roundtrip
found 13 hours ago
Select Copa flight, departing Fri, Nov 13 from Guatemala City to Panama City, returning Sat, Nov 21, priced at CA $463 found 13 hours ago
avianca
Thu, Oct 29 - Wed, Nov 4
GUA
Guatemala City
PTY
Panama City
CA $467 Roundtrip, found 3 days ago
CA $467
Roundtrip
found 3 days ago
Select avianca flight, departing Thu, Oct 29 from Guatemala City to Panama City, returning Wed, Nov 4, priced at CA $467 found 3 days ago
Aeromexico
Mon, Jan 25 - Mon, Feb 8
GUA
Guatemala City
PTY
Panama City
CA $831 Roundtrip, found 13 hours ago
CA $831
Roundtrip
found 13 hours ago
Select Aeromexico flight, departing Mon, Jan 25 from Guatemala City to Panama City, returning Mon, Feb 8, priced at CA $831 found 13 hours ago

Alternative airports near Panama City

Prices were available within the past 7 days. Prices and availability are subject to change.

Select flight to Tocumen Intl. PTY. Cheapest option available. Average driving time to city centre is 16 minutes. Flights from CA $713
PTY
Tocumen Intl.
Cheapest
Average driving time to city centre16 min
Flights from CA $713

Find the cheapest month to fly from Guatemala City (GUA) to Panama City (PTY)

August is typically the cheapest month to fly

From CA $371 - CA $530 per traveller.

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Guatemala City (GUA) to Panama City (PTY) cost?
You can find one-way and return flights from Guatemala City (GUA) to Panama City (PTY) with Expedia. Flight prices vary based on the month and day of the week you want to travel, as well as the airline and how far in advance you book your ticket. Filter your search on Expedia by "Price (lowest to highest)" to see our cheapest fares first, and use the Price Tracking tool to receive alerts when GUA to PTY ticket fares go up or down.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Guatemala City (GUA-La Aurora Intl.) to Panama City (PTY-Tocumen Intl.)?
May is typically the cheapest month to fly from Guatemala City (GUA-La Aurora Intl.) to Panama City (PTY-Tocumen Intl.), with average return fares around CA$341. May often sees lower prices as it falls outside of peak holiday seasons, making it a great time to find a deal. Other cheap months to fly from Guatemala City to Panama City include March and June.
Which airlines fly direct from Guatemala City (GUA-La Aurora Intl.) to Panama City (PTY-Tocumen Intl.)?
Only one airline offers direct flights from Guatemala City (GUA-La Aurora Intl.) to Panama City (PTY-Tocumen Intl.). Copa operates 40 direct flights from Guatemala City (GUA-La Aurora Intl.) to Panama City (PTY-Tocumen Intl.) every week.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from Guatemala City (GUA-La Aurora Intl.) to Panama City (PTY-Tocumen Intl.)?
Copa is one of the cheapest airlines offering nonstop return flights from Guatemala City (GUA-La Aurora Intl.) to Panama City (PTY-Tocumen Intl.), with tickets starting from around CA$357 for flights that can be booked for departure within the next year. Avianca is one of the cheapest airlines offering connecting return flights on this route, with tickets starting from around CA$495. These prices are per adult, for economy/coach class. Use Expedia's search tool to compare the prices and schedules of airlines that fly this route to find the best option for your plans and budget.
How do I find cheap flights from Guatemala City (GUA-La Aurora Intl.) to Panama City (PTY-Tocumen Intl.)?
To find a cheap flight from Guatemala City (GUA-La Aurora Intl.) to Panama City (PTY-Tocumen Intl.), be flexible with your dates. Traveling outside of peak vacation months and booking a mid-week flight can help you save. Early morning and late night flights are often more affordable, too. Expedia allows you to compare flight times, airlines and routes all in one place to find low fares. You can also set up Price Tracking and receive alerts when fares go up or down.
What is the best airline to fly with from Guatemala City (GUA-La Aurora Intl.) to Panama City (PTY-Tocumen Intl.)?
The best airline to fly with from Guatemala City (GUA-La Aurora Intl.) to Panama City (PTY-Tocumen Intl.) will differ from traveller to traveller. If you like to fly early, Copa offers early morning flights. If price is the most important factor, Copa typically offers the lowest fares. Avianca offers the most daily flights from Guatemala City (GUA-La Aurora Intl.) to Panama City (PTY-Tocumen Intl.), which is great if flexibility is what you value most. The best carrier for this journey could also be the one you have a loyalty membership with, as flying with that airline or another airline within the same alliance could help you collect points or enjoy lounge access.
What is the best time to fly from Guatemala City (GUA) to Panama City (PTY)?
The best time to fly is usually mid-week (Tuesday or Wednesday) and during early morning hours as flights tend to be cheaper, less crowded, and generally more on-time. Avoid major holidays and peak vacation seasons for smoother travel. Combining off-peak days and hours often gives the best combination of cost, comfort, and convenience.
How many flights per day from Guatemala City (GUA-La Aurora Intl.) to Panama City (PTY-Tocumen Intl.)?
You'll find around 6 nonstop flights per day from Guatemala City (GUA-La Aurora Intl.) to Panama City (PTY-Tocumen Intl.). For even more choices, look at flights that include layovers, as there are approximately 22 connecting flights per day. Some common connection points include Juan Santamaria Intl. (SJO), El Salvador Intl. (SAL), and George Bush Intercontinental (IAH).
What is the earliest flight from Guatemala City (GUA-La Aurora Intl.) to Panama City (PTY-Tocumen Intl.)?
The earliest flight from Guatemala City (GUA-La Aurora Intl.) to Panama City (PTY-Tocumen Intl.) typically departs around 12:05 AM local time. This service is offered by United and Copa. This is a seasonal service active in March. An early departure like this can help you make the most of your time at your destination. To compare early flights on Expedia, select the "Early Morning" and "Morning" filters in your search.
What day of the week has the most flights from Guatemala City (GUA-La Aurora Intl.) to Panama City (PTY-Tocumen Intl.)?
You'll find the most flights from Guatemala City (GUA-La Aurora Intl.) to Panama City (PTY-Tocumen Intl.) on Tuesdays, with around 20 flights available. This gives you a good selection of options for your travel plans. Major airlines on this route include Avianca, Copa, and United. Flight schedules are quite consistent throughout the week, so you'll have plenty of options no matter which day you choose to fly.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from Guatemala City (GUA-La Aurora Intl.) to Panama City (PTY-Tocumen Intl.)?
The most popular departure times for flights from Guatemala City (GUA-La Aurora Intl.) to Panama City (PTY-Tocumen Intl.) are in the morning, between 6am and 9am. Many major carriers, including Copa, Avianca and United, offer flights during this window. Many travellers prefer this time as it allows for an early start to their journey, getting them to their destination with plenty of time left in the day.
How long does it take to fly from Guatemala City (GUA-La Aurora Intl.) to Panama City (PTY-Tocumen Intl.)?
A nonstop flight from Guatemala City (GUA-La Aurora Intl.) to Panama City (PTY-Tocumen Intl.) typically takes around 2 hours 30 minutes. This route covers a distance of approximately 1358 kilometres. If you opt for a flight with one stop, your travel time will be significantly longer, usually around 23 hours 18 minutes. Flights with two or more stops generally take about 18 hours 18 minutes. Keep in mind that actual flight times can vary due to factors like wind patterns and air traffic, so it's always a good idea to allow for some extra time when planning your journey.
Can you fly business or first class from Guatemala City (GUA-La Aurora Intl.) to Panama City (PTY-Tocumen Intl.)?
You can fly business class between GUA and PTY. Airlines that offer business class service on this route include:

  • Copa
  • Avianca
  • Aeromexico
  • United

How much is a business class flight from Guatemala City (GUA-La Aurora Intl.) to Panama City (PTY-Tocumen Intl.)?
A direct, return business class ticket from Guatemala City (GUA-La Aurora Intl.) to Panama City (PTY-Tocumen Intl.) typically costs between CA$1,362 - CA$3,019. Prices often fluctuate based on seasonality and how early you book. You may also be able to find a cheaper business class journey between Guatemala City (GUA-La Aurora Intl.) to Panama City (PTY-Tocumen Intl.) if you opt for a connecting flight.
How do I earn miles on a Guatemala City (GUA-La Aurora Intl.) to Panama City (PTY-Tocumen Intl.) flight with Expedia?
It's easy to earn miles on a Guatemala City (GUA-La Aurora Intl.) to Panama City (PTY-Tocumen Intl.) flight when you book with Expedia. Before you confirm your booking, simply select your frequent flyer program and enter your program number. As a member of One Key™, you can also earn OneKeyCash™* on top of your airline miles when you book with Expedia.*Excludes taxes and fees. OneKeyCash is not redeemable for cash and can only be used on Expedia and other participating brands.
What airports do you fly into for Panama City (PTY) from Guatemala City (GUA)?
If you're planning to travel to Panama City from La Aurora Intl. (GUA), you can fly directly into Tocumen Intl. (PTY). Some flights may connect through major hubs like Juan Santamaria Intl. (SJO), El Salvador Intl. (SAL), or George Bush Intercontinental (IAH) before reaching Panama City. Compare routes and airports on Expedia to find the best flight options for your travel plans.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Guatemala City (GUA-La Aurora Intl.) to Panama City (PTY-Tocumen Intl.) at the last minute?
Typically, booking a last minute flight from Guatemala City (GUA-La Aurora Intl.) to Panama City (PTY-Tocumen Intl.) will be more expensive than booking in advance. As the departure date approaches, there are usually fewer seats available which can drive up the cost. However, if there's some wiggle room with your travel dates and times, you could bag a cheap last-minute fare.
Is it cheaper to book a Guatemala City (GUA-La Aurora Intl.) to Panama City (PTY-Tocumen Intl.) flight and hotel package?
Securing a Guatemala City (GUA-La Aurora Intl.) to Panama City (PTY-Tocumen Intl.) flight and hotel package is usually cheaper than booking separately. With Expedia, you can enjoy the ease of organizing your travels all in one place. Select from our extensive range of stays and then add flights, activities and car rentals to your booking. Bundle everything together, and you could save hundreds of dollars.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Guatemala City (GUA) to Panama City (PTY)?
If you booked your Guatemala City (GUA) to Panama City (PTY) flight within the last 24 hours, you may be able to modify or cancel it without any fees. Depending on the airline and the type of ticket you have, additional charges may apply for changes beyond this timeframe. Airline policies and contact information can be found in your itinerary or confirmation email. Or, head to our Customer Service portal if you'd like more information.

Travel information

Origin airport
La Aurora Intl.
Destination airport
Tocumen Intl.
Airlines serving
Aeromexico, Copa, avianca
Roundtrip price
CA $429
Distance
1350 km
Average flight time
3 hours 40 mins

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Sort your search results by price to find great deals on your flight from Guatemala City to Panama City—you get all your cheapest options first. Grab yourself a bargain now—the lowest price on flights to Panama City from Guatemala City currently is just CA $429 rising to CA $1,571.  

Here are more money-saving tips: 

  • Fly in October when flight prices are normally at their lowest 
  • Book about a month to 6 weeks before you travel for the best prices to Panama City  
  • Avoid peak season and weekends when flights can cost more
  • Early morning and late-night flights are sometimes cheaper, so try varying your travel times 
  • One surefire way to save money on your flight is to book your flight and hotel together with Expedia. Sometimes, the savings are so large that the flight is basically free! 

 

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