$189 Cheap Flights from Panama City (PTY) to Miami (MIA)

Popular airlines from Tocumen Intl. Airport (PTY) to Miami Intl. Airport (MIA)

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Cheap Flights from Panama City to Miami (PTY-MIA)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $189 for one-way flights and $275 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

American Airlines
Copa
Copa
American Airlines
American Airlines
avianca
American Airlines
avianca
Delta
United
Flights from Panama City (PTY) to Miami (MIA)
Origin airport
Tocumen Intl.
Destination airport
Miami Intl.
Airlines serving
Aeromexico, American Airlines, Copa, Delta, United, avianca
Roundtrip price
$275
Distance
1157 mi

Panama City to Miami Flights

The cheapest times to fly from Panama City to Miami

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 Panama City to Miami are during the month of July. You can find some of the cheapest flights from Panama City to Miami with Expedia's search tool and vast selection of airlines.

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

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Panama City to Miami: 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 Panama City to Miami

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 Panama City to Miami in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $189 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 Panama City to Miami 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 Panama City to Miami 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 long does it take to fly from Tocumen Intl. Airport (PTY) to Miami Intl. Airport (MIA)?
Copa Airlines has a direct flight taking off from Tocumen Intl. Airport (PTY) at 6:19PM and arriving at MIA at 10:24PM — a total flight time of 3 hours and 5 minutes. Lock in your preferred seat, bring something to keep you occupied and the time will race by.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Panama Airport to Miami Intl. Airport (MIA) last minute?
Being spontaneous is a fantastic way to travel, but it isn’t necessarily the cleverest way to find a bargain airfare. Think about booking your PTY to MIA trip ahead of time instead of leaving it until the last minute. Based on flight pricing and demand studies in 2022, we have found that the best time to book domestic flights is between 28 – 35 days ahead of the departure date, and international flights three to four months in advance. You can unleash your spontaneous side when you arrive at your destination!
What airline has the least delays from Panama Airport to MIA?
Achieving an on-time rate of 91%, Copa Airlines is the carrier that’s likelier to get you from Panama Airport to Miami Intl. Airport (MIA) without any delays. Flight delays aren’t just an annoyance — they can also cause you to miss a connection that upends your entire journey. Keep updated about any delays by looking up your flight status through the free Expedia App before you head for the airport. If you’re already at the terminal and the delay is lengthy, head to the customer service desk to discover what your options are.
What airports do you fly into for Miami from Panama City?
Miami Intl. Airport (MIA), Fort Lauderdale - Hollywood Intl. Airport (FLL) and Opa Locka Executive Airport (OPF) are your options when connecting from Panama City to Miami. Approximately 6 mi west of the center of Miami, Miami Intl. Airport (MIA) is the city’s principal gateway. Keep in mind things such as flight arrival and departure times and the distance to your hotel before deciding where you fly into. Vizcaya Museum and Gardens and Lincoln Road Mall are two top attractions to check out when you arrive at your destination.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from PTY to Miami Intl. Airport (MIA)?
For Copa Airlines flights from PTY to MIA, the busiest time is between 6:00 PM - 7:00 PM. If you want to avoid delays, head out in the morning. This allows you to avoid air traffic that accumulates as the day goes by.
Can I change the date of my flight from Panama Airport to MIA?
It’s easy to make amendments to your Tocumen Intl. Airport (PTY) to Miami Intl. Airport (MIA) journey yourself. Log in to the Expedia Trips portal and hit “change flight.” Look for new flights and secure the one that better suits your plans. You’ll see an estimate of your flight change cost, if applicable. You can also head to our Customer Service portal to connect with our Virtual Agent and get answers to your questions.

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