CA $146 Cheap Flights from San José (SJO) to Panama City (PTY)

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Cheap flights from San José (SJO) to Panama City (PTY)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at CA $146 for one-way flights and CA $317 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

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Find the cheapest month to fly from San José (SJO) to Panama City (PTY)

November is typically the cheapest month to fly

From CA $199 - CA $316 per traveller.

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Flight from San José to Panama City (SJO - PTY) route information
Origin airport
Juan Santamaría Intl.
Destination airport
Tocumen Intl.
Airlines serving
Copa, avianca
Roundtrip price
CA $316
Distance
535 km
Average flight time
2 hours 20 mins

San José to Tocumen Flights

The easy way to book your flights from San José to Panama City 

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Choose your preferred carrier and cabin class with the advanced search tool and select your ideal departure time. Then, if you want, you can see just nonstop or refundable flights. And if you’re traveling last minute, just enter the date to check out flights from San José to Panama City today, tomorrow, or this week.  

 

Save dollars with cheap flights from Juan Santamaría Intl., SJO to Tocumen Intl., PTY 

Sort your search results by price to find great deals on your flight from San José to Panama City—you get all your cheapest options first. Grab yourself a bargain now—the lowest price on flights to Panama City from San José currently is just CA $317 rising to CA $1,070.  

Here are more money-saving tips: 

  • Fly in September 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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Whatever your destination, budget, or reason to travel, in just one quick search, you can choose from loads of flights, airlines, and cabin classes. The filters make it quick and easy to find your ideal flights, and if you choose one of the flexible options, you won’t be charged to change your flight. So book your flight to Panama City with Expedia today.

Frequently asked questions

How much is a flight from Juan Santamaria Intl. Airport (SJO) to Tocumen Intl. Airport (PTY)?
Round-trip journeys between Juan Santamaria Intl. Airport and Tocumen Intl. Airport (PTY) start from CA $317. This figure is based on fares offered within the last 7 days on Expedia for flights departing within the next year — book ASAP so you don't miss out. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.
Do I need to pay a cancellation fee if I cancel my flight from Juan Santamaria Intl. Airport to Panama Airport?
We understand that life can throw the odd curveball, so we've made it as hassle-free as possible for you to cancel your flight online. Just visit the Customer Service Portal and follow the instructions.
How do I find cheap flights from Juan Santamaria Intl. Airport to Panama Airport that have flexible change policies?
Plenty of airlines will allow you to reschedule your flight without charging a fee. All you pay is the difference in the ticket price. When looking for Juan Santamaria Intl. Airport (SJO) to PTY flights, you'll find a "No change fees" filter for you to tick.
How many hours is the flight from Juan Santamaria Intl. Airport (SJO) to Tocumen Intl. Airport (PTY)?
With the flight time between Juan Santamaria Intl. Airport and PTY a comfortable 1 hour and 23 minutes, you'll be strolling around Tocumen before you know it.
How far is the flight from Juan Santamaria Intl. Airport (SJO) to Tocumen Intl. Airport (PTY)?
You won't need a lengthy novel for this flight — it's only 540 kilometres from San José to Tocumen. Sit down, order a snack and you'll be there before long.
Which airlines fly direct from SJO to Panama Airport?
There are a few airlines that fly straight from Juan Santamaria Intl. Airport to Tocumen Intl. Airport (PTY). Copa Airlines (CM) is a popular option, offering 265 flights on this route each month. After more options? Have a look at the ticket prices from Avianca (AV). This carrier offers 30 flights a month between these destinations.
Are Juan Santamaria Intl. Airport to Tocumen Intl. Airport (PTY) flight tickets cheaper when they're purchased at the last minute?
Last-minute planners can occasionally nab a bargain, with some of the cheapest airfares from Juan Santamaria Intl. Airport to Tocumen Intl. Airport (PTY) appearing a few weeks before the departure date. If you'd rather plan ahead, Expedia compares and updates all the best flight deals frequently — as early as a year in advance in some cases. It depends on the carrier though, as not all airlines advertise prices so far in advance.

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