$152 Cheap Flights from Guatemala City (GUA) to Panama City (PTY)

Popular airlines from La Aurora Intl. Airport (GUA) to Tocumen Intl. Airport (PTY)

Cheap Flights from Guatemala City to Panama City (GUA-PTY)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $152 for one-way flights and $287 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 Guatemala City (GUA) to Panama City (PTY)

June is typically the cheapest month to fly

From $199 - $301 per traveler.

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Alternative airports near Panama City

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

Flights from Guatemala City (GUA) to Panama City (PTY)
Origin airport
La Aurora Intl.
Destination airport
Tocumen Intl.
Airlines serving
Aeromexico, Copa, avianca
Roundtrip price
$286
Distance
844 mi
Average flight time
3 hours 41 mins

Guatemala City to Panama City Flights

The cheapest times to fly from Guatemala City to Panama City

On average, Thursday can be the cheapest time to fly, according to data from the Airlines Reporting Corporation (ARC), one of the world's biggest databases for global airline sales. The data reveals that you could save up to 16% by flying on a Thursday—the cheapest day to travel on average—instead of a Sunday—the most expensive. Some of the most affordable flights from Guatemala City to Panama City are during the month of October. You can find some of the cheapest flights from Guatemala City to Panama City with Expedia's search tool and vast selection of airlines.

 

The best time to book a flight from Guatemala City to Panama City

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Guatemala City to Panama City: Tickets reserved on a Sunday cost between 6% and 13% less than those reserved on a Friday, according to ARC data. The data also suggests booking early can also lead to cheaper airfares. You could save 24% by buying your tickets for domestic flights at least a month in advance and 10% by booking international flights 2 months in advance.

 

How to find cheap round-trip tickets from Guatemala City to Panama City

Being flexible with your dates and using Expedia's Price Drop Protection and Price Tracking features are some of the best ways of finding a cheap ticket from Guatemala City to Panama City in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $152 one-way. Expedia also offers Price Drop Protection, so if the cost of your airfare goes down after booking, you'll receive a credit for the difference*. This is available for a small fee, and is free to One Key Gold and Platinum tier members.

 

Expedia's Price Tracking feature means you can stay on top of airfares without manually checking every day. It sends you automated price alerts for cheap Guatemala City to Panama City flights and uses historical data to indicate when the best time to book is. Download Expedia's free app to activate this handy tool in a few easy taps.

 

You could also save big by booking one of Expedia's vacation packages. Bundling together your Guatemala City to Panama City airfare with your accommodations and car rental is often cheaper than booking everything separately. There’s also One Key, Expedia's generous rewards program. Join for free and you could earn One Key cash on most bookings to save on future adventures.

 

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Disclaimer: ARC The statistics are based on average round-trip ticket prices between January and August 2023. The percentages you see are averages.

 

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from La Aurora Intl. Airport (GUA) to Tocumen Intl. Airport (PTY) cost?
Find cheap return tickets from La Aurora Intl. Airport (GUA) to Tocumen Intl. Airport (PTY) starting from $287. Book a seat and start your adventure. This information is based on the cheapest price found on Expedia for this return journey departing within the next three months. This airfare is for a Copa flight leaving GUA on August 8 2025 and touching down at PTY. The price was last updated on July 13 2025 and has not changed since.
What is the cheapest month to fly from GUA to PTY?
The cheapest flights from GUA to PTY are usually during off-peak season, when demand is lower. To save money, avoid flying during public holidays, school breaks and major local events.
Which airlines fly direct from La Aurora Intl. Airport (GUA) to Tocumen Intl. Airport (PTY)?
When jetting out of La Aurora Intl. Airport (GUA), you can get on a direct flight to Tocumen Intl. Airport (PTY) with Copa Airlines.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from GUA to PTY?
Travel from GUA to PTY with Copa. This airline currently offers the lowest one-way fare for this route, starting from $152. This fare is based on the lowest price found on Expedia departing within the next three months. The flight takes off from GUA on September 25 2025. Prices were last updated on July 13 2025 and have not changed since.
How many flights per day from La Aurora Intl. Airport (GUA) to Tocumen Intl. Airport (PTY)?
When jetting out of La Aurora Intl. Airport (GUA), you'll have your pick from an average of 4 daily nonstop flights to Tocumen Intl. Airport (PTY).
What are the most popular departure times for flights from La Aurora Intl. Airport (GUA) to Tocumen Intl. Airport (PTY)?
The 4 AM departures from GUA to PTY are the most sought after. These flights can come with a higher price due to their popularity. If you want to save on your trip, choose a less crowded time to fly.
What day of the week has the most flights from GUA to PTY?
Thursday offers the most flights from La Aurora Intl. Airport (GUA) to Tocumen Intl. Airport (PTY). Consider taking off on this day and you'll have a greater chance of finding a departure that fits your schedule.
What is the earliest flight from La Aurora Intl. Airport (GUA) to Tocumen Intl. Airport (PTY)?
La Aurora Intl. Airport (GUA)'s first flight to Tocumen Intl. Airport (PTY) leaves at approximately 4:47AM UTC-6. With a travel time of 2h 26m, you'll touch down at around 8:13AM UTC-5.
How long does it take to fly from La Aurora Intl. Airport (GUA) to Tocumen Intl. Airport (PTY)?
It takes roughly 2 hours and 26 minutes to travel the 850 mi from GUA to PTY.
What airline has the least delays from GUA to PTY?
With 85% of journeys usually arriving on time, Copa Airlines has the best on-time performance for nonstop flights from La Aurora Intl. Airport (GUA) to Tocumen Intl. Airport (PTY). To monitor your flight status and get notified about any changes, simply head to the Expedia App.
What is the best time to fly from La Aurora Intl. Airport (GUA) to Tocumen Intl. Airport (PTY)?
Opt for a flight from La Aurora Intl. Airport (GUA) to Tocumen Intl. Airport (PTY) that takes off before 3 PM to reduce the likelihood of delays. Departures after this hour are on average 22% more likely to be canceled.**Most reliable time of the day and month to travel recommendation is based on January through August 2024 flight status data sourced from OAG's global flight data platform.
What airports do you fly into for Panama City from La Aurora Intl. Airport (GUA)?
If you've booked a direct flight from La Aurora Intl. Airport (GUA) to Panama City, Tocumen Intl. Airport (PTY) is the only airport you can touch down at.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from La Aurora Intl. Airport (GUA) to Tocumen Intl. Airport (PTY) last-minute?
Waiting until just before your departure to book a ticket from GUA to PTY often results in higher prices. While you might find some last-minute offers, they're not always guaranteed. Be flexible with your itinerary to maximize your chances of scoring a bargain.
Is it cheaper to book a GUA to PTY flight and hotel package?
Compared with arranging flights and hotels separately, booking a GUA to PTY flight and hotel package with Expedia could lead to significant savings. Better yet, having everything in one place will take the hassle out of travel planning. Just pick your flights and choose from our wide range of stays, then customize your trip with other add-ons like car rentals and activities.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from La Aurora Intl. Airport (GUA) to Tocumen Intl. Airport (PTY)?
Usually, it's possible to cancel or reschedule your GUA to PTY flight. However, for bookings made more than 24 hours ago, additional charges may apply. Refer to your airline's policies in your itinerary to see what changes are possible and whether any costs are involved. You'll also find more information on our Customer Service portal.

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