$289 Cheap Flights from Philipsburg (SXM) to Panama City (PTY)

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Cheap Flights from Philipsburg to Panama City (SXM-PTY)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $289 for one-way flights and $383 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Copa
Sun, Jun 22 - Sun, Jun 29
SXM
Saint Martin
PTY
Panama City
$383 Roundtrip, found 11 hours ago
$383
Roundtrip
found 11 hours ago
Select Copa flight, departing Sun, Jun 22 from Saint Martin to Panama City, returning Sun, Jun 29, priced at $383 found 11 hours ago
Copa
Fri, May 9 - Fri, May 16
SXM
Saint Martin
PTY
Panama City
$431 Roundtrip, found 1 hour ago
$431
Roundtrip
found 1 hour ago
Select Copa flight, departing Fri, May 9 from Saint Martin to Panama City, returning Fri, May 16, priced at $431 found 1 hour ago
Copa
Sun, May 18 - Wed, Jun 4
SXM
Saint Martin
PTY
Panama City
$451 Roundtrip, found 8 hours ago
$451
Roundtrip
found 8 hours ago
Select Copa flight, departing Sun, May 18 from Saint Martin to Panama City, returning Wed, Jun 4, priced at $451 found 8 hours ago
Copa
Fri, Aug 1 - Fri, Aug 8
SXM
Saint Martin
PTY
Panama City
$453 Roundtrip, found 17 hours ago
$453
Roundtrip
found 17 hours ago
Select Copa flight, departing Fri, Aug 1 from Saint Martin to Panama City, returning Fri, Aug 8, priced at $453 found 17 hours ago
Copa
Wed, Aug 20 - Sun, Aug 31
SXM
Saint Martin
PTY
Panama City
$466 Roundtrip, found 1 hour ago
$466
Roundtrip
found 1 hour ago
Select Copa flight, departing Wed, Aug 20 from Saint Martin to Panama City, returning Sun, Aug 31, priced at $466 found 1 hour ago
Copa
Sun, Jun 22 - Sun, Jun 29
SXM
Saint Martin
PTY
Panama City
$473 Roundtrip, found 11 hours ago
$473
Roundtrip
found 11 hours ago
Select Copa flight, departing Sun, Jun 22 from Saint Martin to Panama City, returning Sun, Jun 29, priced at $473 found 11 hours ago
Silver Airways
Tue, Sep 2 - Fri, Oct 3
SXM
Saint Martin
PTY
Panama City
$561 Roundtrip, found 1 hour ago
$561
Roundtrip
found 1 hour ago
Select Silver Airways flight, departing Tue, Sep 2 from Saint Martin to Panama City, returning Fri, Oct 3, priced at $561 found 1 hour ago
United
Sat, Jun 7 - Mon, Jun 9
SXM
Saint Martin
PTY
Panama City
$722 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
$722
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select United flight, departing Sat, Jun 7 from Saint Martin to Panama City, returning Mon, Jun 9, priced at $722 found 2 days ago
American Airlines
Fri, Jul 11 - Sun, Jul 20
SXM
Saint Martin
PTY
Panama City
$1,000 Roundtrip, found 1 hour ago
$1,000
Roundtrip
found 1 hour ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Fri, Jul 11 from Saint Martin to Panama City, returning Sun, Jul 20, priced at $1,000 found 1 hour ago
Delta
Fri, Jul 11 - Sun, Jul 20
SXM
Saint Martin
PTY
Panama City
$5,471 Roundtrip, found 1 hour ago
$5,471
Roundtrip
found 1 hour ago
Select Delta flight, departing Fri, Jul 11 from Saint Martin to Panama City, returning Sun, Jul 20, priced at $5,471 found 1 hour ago
Flights from Philipsburg (SXM) to Panama City (PTY)
Origin airport
Princess Juliana Intl.
Destination airport
Tocumen Intl.
Airlines serving
American Airlines, Copa, Delta, United
Roundtrip price
$383
Distance
1255 mi

Philipsburg to Panama City Flights

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

 

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

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Philipsburg 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 Philipsburg 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 Philipsburg to Panama City in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $289 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 Philipsburg 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.

 

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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 Princess Juliana Intl. Airport (SXM) to Tocumen Intl. Airport (PTY) cost?
Cheap return fares from Princess Juliana Intl. Airport (SXM) to Tocumen Intl. Airport (PTY) start at $431. 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 SXM on April 25 2025 and touching down at PTY. The price was last updated on April 24 2025 and has not changed since.
What is the cheapest month to fly from SXM to PTY?
The cheapest flights from SXM 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 Princess Juliana Intl. Airport (SXM) to Tocumen Intl. Airport (PTY)?
You can fly nonstop from Princess Juliana Intl. Airport (SXM) to Tocumen Intl. Airport (PTY) on a Copa Airlines flight.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from SXM to PTY?
With tickets starting at $724 for a one-way flight from SXM to PTY, Copa is currently the cheapest carrier on this route. This fare is based on the lowest price found on Expedia departing within the next three months. The flight takes off from SXM on June 20 2025. Prices were last updated on April 24 2025 and have not changed since.
How many flights per day from Princess Juliana Intl. Airport (SXM) to Tocumen Intl. Airport (PTY)?
On average, Princess Juliana Intl. Airport (SXM) offers 3 direct flights to Tocumen Intl. Airport (PTY) per week. If you’re looking for more choice, take advantage of Expedia’s filter tool to find flights with one or more stops. Squeeze in a quick visit to another city or simply break up your trip.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from Princess Juliana Intl. Airport (SXM) to Tocumen Intl. Airport (PTY)?
Flights between SXM and PTY are their busiest at 12 PM. If you’d like a less crowded experience and potentially cheaper prices, choose a time when demand is lower.
What day of the week has the most flights from SXM to PTY?
Friday has the most flights from Princess Juliana Intl. Airport (SXM) to Tocumen Intl. Airport (PTY). Consider jetting off on this day and you’ll have a greater chance of finding a departure that fits your itinerary.
What is the earliest flight from Princess Juliana Intl. Airport (SXM) to Tocumen Intl. Airport (PTY)?
Take the earliest flight at around 12:13PM UTC-4, leaving from Princess Juliana Intl. Airport (SXM). You’ll be in the air for around 3h 24m, coming in to land at Tocumen Intl. Airport (PTY) at approximately 2:37PM UTC-5.
How long does it take to fly from Princess Juliana Intl. Airport (SXM) to Tocumen Intl. Airport (PTY)?
Flights from SXM to PTY have an average travel time of 3 hours and 24 minutes. The total distance between the two airports is 1,250 mi.
What airline has the least delays from SXM to PTY?
Consider booking with Copa Airlines if you’d like to fly straight from Princess Juliana Intl. Airport (SXM) to Tocumen Intl. Airport (PTY) without any delays. This carrier has the best track record for punctuality, with an on-time performance of 81%. Want to get notified of any changes? You can keep an eye on your flight status using the Expedia App.
What is the best time to fly from Princess Juliana Intl. Airport (SXM) to Tocumen Intl. Airport (PTY)?
To avoid potential delays on the Princess Juliana Intl. Airport (SXM) to Tocumen Intl. Airport (PTY) route, aim to travel before 3 PM. Departures after this hour are 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 Princess Juliana Intl. Airport (SXM)?
Explore your flight options from Princess Juliana Intl. Airport (SXM) to Tocumen Intl. Airport (PTY). This is the only airport in Panama City you can land at if you’re taking a direct flight.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Princess Juliana Intl. Airport (SXM) to Tocumen Intl. Airport (PTY) last-minute?
Booking your flight from SXM to PTY just before your trip is typically more expensive. But if there’s some wiggle room with your departure dates and times, you could snag a cheap last-minute fare.
Is it cheaper to book a SXM to PTY flight and hotel package?
You can save money by booking a SXM to PTY flight and hotel package compared to booking separately. In fact, travelers could save hundreds of dollars by bundling with Expedia. And it’s easy to manage everything in one place. After choosing your preferred flights and accommodations, consider adding extras including activities, car rentals and tours.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Princess Juliana Intl. Airport (SXM) to Tocumen Intl. Airport (PTY)?
If you reserved your SXM to PTY flight within the last 24 hours, you may be able to cancel or modify it without any fees. Depending on the airline and the type of ticket you purchased, additional charges may apply for changes after that time. Airline policies and contact information can be found in your itinerary or confirmation email. Or, head to our Customer Service portal for more information.

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