$355 Cheap Flights from Minneapolis (MSP) to Panama City (PTY)

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Cheap Flights from Minneapolis to Panama City (MSP-PTY)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $355 for one-way flights and $649 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

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Flights from Minneapolis (MSP) to Panama City (PTY)
Origin airport
Minneapolis - St. Paul Intl.
Destination airport
Tocumen Intl.
Airlines serving
American Airlines, Copa, Delta, United
Roundtrip price
$649
Distance
2608 mi

Minneapolis to Panama City Flights

The cheapest times to fly from Minneapolis 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 Minneapolis to Panama City are during the month of August. You can find some of the cheapest flights from Minneapolis to Panama City with Expedia's search tool and vast selection of airlines.

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

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Minneapolis 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 Minneapolis 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 Minneapolis to Panama City in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $355 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 Minneapolis 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 Minneapolis 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

Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Wold--Chamberlain Field to Panama Airport last minute?
When it comes to booking your flights, being prepared pays dividends. While you may be able to find a deal on a MSP to PTY flight at the last minute, prices usually don’t get cheaper as the departure date nears. Based on flight pricing and demand studies in 2022, we have found that the sweet spot to book a domestic flight is between 28 – 35 days in advance. For international trips it’s between three and four months.
What airports do you fly into for Panama City from Minneapolis - St. Paul?
With Tocumen Intl. Airport (PTY), Marcos A. Gelabert Intl. Airport (PAC) and Panama Pacifico Intl. Airport (BLB) to choose from, traveling from Minneapolis - St. Paul to Panama City is a piece of cake. The city’s major gateway, Tocumen Intl. Airport (PTY), is approximately 11 mi northeast of the center. Besides ticket prices, consider things like train or bus options from the airport and the distance to your hotel before making your choice. Get your Panama City trip off on the right foot by discovering Miraflores Locks and Metropolitan Cathedral of Panama.
Can I change the date of my flight from MSP to Panama Airport?
It’s a snap to make amendments to your Wold–Chamberlain Field to PTY journey yourself. Simply log in to the Expedia Trips portal and hit “change flight.” Look around for new flights and secure the one that works best. You’ll see an estimate of applicable flight change costs. Alternatively, visit our Customer Service portal to connect with our Virtual Agent and quickly get answers to your questions.

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