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Cheap flights San Diego — Panama City

from $360 4 676 km ~6h 8 flights found 3 airlines cheapest on Tuesday
How many travellers?
Adults
12+ years
1
Children
2–11 years
0
Infants
under 2
0
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Cheapest: $360 on 24.11.2026
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Prices found for 5 of 90 days. Prices update as more travellers search. Click any date to search live.
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Cheapest flights found
24 Nov 2026, Tue
Frontier Airlines F9 1572
00:02
SAN San Diego International Airport
08:24
PTY Tocumen International Airport
8h 22m 2 stops
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23 Nov 2026, Mon
American Airlines AA 1948
05:51
SAN San Diego International Airport
14:25
PTY Tocumen International Airport
8h 34m 2 stops
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21 Nov 2026, Sat
Frontier Airlines F9 1426
21:05
SAN San Diego International Airport
06:50
PTY Tocumen International Airport
9h 45m 2 stops
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20 Nov 2026, Fri
Frontier Airlines F9 1466
19:50
SAN San Diego International Airport
06:55
PTY Tocumen International Airport
11h 5m 3 stops
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22 Nov 2026, Sun
Copa Airlines CM 850
09:30
SAN San Diego International Airport
15:36
PTY Tocumen International Airport
6h 6m Direct
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23 Nov 2026, Mon
Copa Airlines CM 850
09:30
SAN San Diego International Airport
15:36
PTY Tocumen International Airport
6h 6m Direct
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Route characteristics
Distance
4 676 km
Flight time
6h
Time difference
+3h
Minimum price
from $360 (24.11.2026)
Average price
$596
Maximum price
$872
Departures per week
1
Cheapest day
Tuesday
Departure airports (1)
SAN San Diego International Airport
Arrival airports (1)
PTY Tocumen International Airport
Airlines (3)
F9 Frontier Airlines AA American Airlines CM Copa Airlines
Agencies (3)
Kupi.com Aviakassa Trip.com
Prices by day of week
Airlines — cheapest prices 3
Frontier Airlines
Frontier Airlines
Low-cost 3 flights · 3 days
$360
American Airlines
American Airlines
1 flights · 1 days
$497
Copa Airlines
Copa Airlines
4 flights · 4 days
$872
Where to buy tickets 3
Kupi.com
3 tickets · 3 days
from $360
Aviakassa
1 tickets · 1 days
from $657
Trip.com
4 tickets · 4 days
from $872
Airports

From — San Diego (1)

  • SAN San Diego International Airport

To — Panama City (1)

  • PTY Tocumen International Airport
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Frequently asked questions about the route San Diego — Panama City
How long is the flight from San Diego to Panama City?
Approximate flight time — 6h. This is an average for a direct flight. With connections, the time may be longer.
What is the distance from San Diego to Panama City?
The straight-line distance — 4 676 km.
How much do flights from San Diego to Panama City cost?
The minimum price over 3 months — from $360 on 24.11.2026.
What is the average ticket price?
The average price — $596. Range: $360 — $872.
What is the time difference between San Diego and Panama City?
The difference — +3h.
From which airports does San Diego operate flights?
From San Diego: SAN (San Diego International Airport).
To which airports in Panama City do flights arrive?
To Panama City: PTY (Tocumen International Airport).
Which airlines fly this route?
This route is served by 3 airlines: Frontier Airlines, American Airlines, Copa Airlines.
Are there direct flights?
Yes, there are direct flights. Minimum direct price — from $872. Total direct flights found: 2.
Which day of the week is cheapest?
The cheapest day of the week — Tuesday.
When is the best time to buy tickets?
Optimal — 1–3 months before departure. Check the calendar above — it shows the best dates.
How do I book flights?
Click "View this ticket" on any flight card — you'll be redirected to the booking page with this specific ticket pre-selected.
About the route San Diego — Panama City

Flights San Diego — Panama City is a popular route. The straight-line distance is 4 676 km. Flight time 6h. Time difference +3h.

From San Diego (SAN) flights depart from 1 airport: SAN. To Panama City (PTY) — 1 arrival airport: PTY.

3 airlines operate on this route: Frontier Airlines, American Airlines, Copa Airlines.

The minimum price for the next 3 months — from $360 (24.11.2026). The cheapest dates are highlighted in the calendar above.

The average ticket price — $596, ranging from $360 to $872. Book 1–3 months in advance to get the best deals.

Cheapest day to fly — Tuesday.

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