$152 Cheap Flights from Los Angeles (LAX) to Panama City (PTY)

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Cheap Flights from Los Angeles to Panama City (LAX-PTY)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $152 for one-way flights and $352 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

avianca
Tue, Sep 3 - Tue, Sep 10
LAX
Los Angeles
PTY
Panama City
$352 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
$352
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select avianca flight, departing Tue, Sep 3 from Los Angeles to Panama City, returning Tue, Sep 10, priced at $352 found 2 days ago
avianca
Tue, Sep 17 - Wed, Sep 25
LAX
Los Angeles
PTY
Panama City
$362 Roundtrip, just found
$362
Roundtrip
just found
Select avianca flight, departing Tue, Sep 17 from Los Angeles to Panama City, returning Wed, Sep 25, priced at $362 just found
avianca
Sat, Sep 7 - Sat, Sep 14
LAX
Los Angeles
PTY
Panama City
$366 Roundtrip, found 6 days ago
$366
Roundtrip
found 6 days ago
Select avianca flight, departing Sat, Sep 7 from Los Angeles to Panama City, returning Sat, Sep 14, priced at $366 found 6 days ago
avianca
Sat, Aug 24 - Mon, Aug 26
LAX
Los Angeles
PTY
Panama City
$369 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
$369
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select avianca flight, departing Sat, Aug 24 from Los Angeles to Panama City, returning Mon, Aug 26, priced at $369 found 2 days ago
avianca
Tue, Sep 17 - Wed, Sep 25
LAX
Los Angeles
PTY
Panama City
$370 Roundtrip, just found
$370
Roundtrip
just found
Select avianca flight, departing Tue, Sep 17 from Los Angeles to Panama City, returning Wed, Sep 25, priced at $370 just found
avianca
Tue, Sep 17 - Wed, Sep 25
LAX
Los Angeles
PTY
Panama City
$373 Roundtrip, just found
$373
Roundtrip
just found
Select avianca flight, departing Tue, Sep 17 from Los Angeles to Panama City, returning Wed, Sep 25, priced at $373 just found
avianca
Sat, Aug 17 - Mon, Aug 19
LAX
Los Angeles
PTY
Panama City
$375 Roundtrip, found 6 days ago
$375
Roundtrip
found 6 days ago
Select avianca flight, departing Sat, Aug 17 from Los Angeles to Panama City, returning Mon, Aug 19, priced at $375 found 6 days ago
avianca
Mon, Sep 2 - Sun, Sep 8
LAX
Los Angeles
PTY
Panama City
$377 Roundtrip, found 6 days ago
$377
Roundtrip
found 6 days ago
Select avianca flight, departing Mon, Sep 2 from Los Angeles to Panama City, returning Sun, Sep 8, priced at $377 found 6 days ago
avianca
Tue, Sep 17 - Wed, Sep 25
LAX
Los Angeles
PTY
Panama City
$378 Roundtrip, just found
$378
Roundtrip
just found
Select avianca flight, departing Tue, Sep 17 from Los Angeles to Panama City, returning Wed, Sep 25, priced at $378 just found
avianca
Wed, Aug 21 - Fri, Aug 23
LAX
Los Angeles
PTY
Panama City
$379 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$379
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select avianca flight, departing Wed, Aug 21 from Los Angeles to Panama City, returning Fri, Aug 23, priced at $379 found 1 day ago
Flights from Los Angeles (LAX) to Panama City (PTY)
Origin airport
Los Angeles Intl.
Destination airport
Tocumen Intl.
Airlines serving
Air Canada, American Airlines, Copa, Delta, United, avianca
Roundtrip price
$352
Distance
3010 mi

Los Angeles to Panama City Flights

Whether you’re looking for a grand adventure or just want to get away for a last-minute break, flights from Los Angeles to Panama City offer the perfect respite. Not only does exploring Panama City provide the chance to make some magical memories, dip into delectable dishes, and tour the local landmarks, but the cheap airfare means you won’t bust your budget. So no matter whether your ideal itinerary involves flying one way, non-stop, or round trip, you’re bound to find flights that match your schedule on Expedia, and at prices that won’t shock your wallet.

Bagging a cheap flight from Los Angeles to Panama City may mean more dollars to spend on for one-of-a-kind souvenirs when you arrive, but it doesn’t mean you have to skimp on your travel experience, as Expedia offers a sizzling selection of cheap airlines that’ll put you in your happy place on their planes, whether that’s getting lost in a hair-raising airport thriller, dreaming on the passing landscape over a glass of bubbly, or jotting down your vacation bucket list at 38,000 feet. There’s also bound to be plenty of opportunities to snap a few photos of the high life that will make your friends green with envy. After all, enjoying the journey is part of the fun.

With so many affordable flights and so many wonderful adventures awaiting you, there’s no reason to put off booking a fantastic flight from LAX to PTY today. So don’t leave it to the last minute to make your dream trip a reality: pack your bags with your go-to travel accessories, put together your list of must-see attractions and can’t-miss activities, and get ready to broaden your horizons – with Expedia, the wonders of Panama City are only a plane trip away. Book your travel arrangements with us today!

If you would like to book flights to Panama City more flexibly many prefer to purchase one-way tickets with options to take different airlines. A one way ticket to Panama City is $152 now!

Frequently asked questions

How much is a one-way flight from Los Angeles Intl. Airport (LAX) to PTY?
Book with Expedia and you could pick up one-way Los Angeles flights to Panama City from $191. This was the cheapest fare found for this route departing within the next three months — an Avianca flight, setting off from Los Angeles Intl. Airport (LAX) on July 28 2024 and touching down at PTY. The price was last updated on May 2 2024 and has not changed since. Ready to land your own bargain? The best deals are the click of a button away.
How long does it take to fly from LAX to Panama Airport?
Book your trip with Copa Airlines and you can expect to be in the air for approximately 6 hours and 10 minutes. This well-known carrier operates a direct flight that departs at 2:31AM from LAX and gets to Tocumen Intl. Airport (PTY) at 10:41AM. Expedia has some of the best deals around, so find out what’s available on this route today.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Los Angeles Intl. Airport (LAX) to Panama Airport last minute?
Booking your journey from LAX to Tocumen Intl. Airport (PTY) at the last minute could save you money if you happen to find an amazing deal. However, tickets typically don’t come down in price closer to the departure date. If you wait around, flights could also be booked solid or the best seats gone (because no one wants the middle seat). If you’d rather not hedge your bets, book well ahead of the date you want to leave. In fact, some of the best deals are available on Expedia up to a year in advance. If your favorite carrier hasn’t released tickets yet, check back regularly as deals are updated on Expedia constantly.
What is the cheapest airline flying from LAX to PTY in the next 90 days?
Based on airfares found on Expedia with a departure date within the next 90 days, Avianca is the cheapest airline flying from Los Angeles to Panama City. The fare for this route starts from $191. This flight departs from Los Angeles Intl. Airport (LAX) on July 28 2024 and arrives at Panama Airport. The price was updated on May 2 2024 and has not changed since.
What's the cheapest price for a flight from LAX to PTY next month?
With a one-way flight from Los Angeles to Panama City coming in at just $191, you’ll have more cash to spare for the fun stuff. This price was found after looking at all available flights on Expedia within the next 30 days. This particular service takes off from LAX on May 26 2024, touches down at Tocumen Intl. Airport (PTY) and is operated by Avianca. Pricing info was last updated on May 2 2024 and has not changed since.
What airline has the least delays from LAX to PTY?
With an on-time arrival rate of 93%, Copa Airlines is the airline that’s more likely to get you from LAX to Panama Airport without a delay. Flight delays aren’t just an annoyance — they can also result in a missed connection or even ruin your entire trip. You can stay updated by checking your flight status through the free Expedia App well before you get to the airport. If you’re already there and your plans will be significantly impacted, head to your airline’s customer service desk for assistance.
Can I find cheap nonstop flights from LAX to Panama Airport in the next three months?
Get ready to save some money because we’ve found a roundtrip nonstop flight with Copa within the next 90 days for $595. The price was last updated on May 2 2024 and is based on airfares found on Expedia with a departure date in the next three months. This flight from Los Angeles to Panama City departs LAX on May 29 2024 and arrives at PTY. The flight’s return date is June 5 2024.To discover nonstop cheap flights heading out from Los Angeles Intl. Airport (LAX) to PTY, use our filters once you’ve hit search. Just click on “Nonstop” under “Filter by” on the left side of the page to review your options. Your results will be sorted from the lowest price, so you’ll see the cheapest nonstop tickets first. You’re also able to check out prices for nearby days by clicking “Flexible dates” located near the top of the page.
What airports do you fly into for Tocumen from Los Angeles?
With Tocumen Intl. Airport (PTY), Marcos A. Gelabert Intl. Airport (PAC) and Panama Pacifico Intl. Airport (BLB) to choose from, journeying from Los Angeles to Tocumen is a piece of cake. The city’s main hub, Tocumen Intl. Airport (PTY), is roughly 2 mi south of the downtown area. Besides the price of fares, consider factors like train or bus options from the airport and the distance to your hotel when deciding where to land. Get your Tocumen adventure off to a fun start by visiting Metromall Panama and Los Pueblos Commercial Center.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from LAX to PTY?
Between 10:00 PM - 11:00 PM is the busiest period for Copa Airlines flights making their way from LAX to PTY. Our tip? Book a flight that departs early. With air traffic yet to build up, your odds of hopping on a delay-free flight are higher.
Can I change the date of my flight from Los Angeles Intl. Airport (LAX) to PTY?
Expedia makes it easy to make changes to your LAX to Panama Airport journey yourself. Access your details via the Expedia Trips portal and tap “change flight.” Look around for new flights and choose the one that better suits your plans. You’ll see an estimate of applicable flight change costs. Alternatively, visit our Customer Service portal to chat to our Virtual Agent and get answers to your questions.
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