Cheap Flights from Fort Lauderdale (FLL) to Panama City (PTY)

Popular airlines from Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood Intl. Airport (FLL) to Tocumen Intl. Airport (PTY)

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Frequently asked questions

How long does it take to fly from Fort Lauderdale - Hollywood Intl. Airport to PTY?
A direct flight with Copa Airlines takes roughly 3 hours and 8 minutes. Book the 6:17PM flight from FLL and arrive at PTY at 8:25PM. Clinch a fabulous deal on this route when you book your ticket with Expedia.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Fort Lauderdale - Hollywood Intl. Airport to PTY last minute?
Booking your trip from Fort Lauderdale - Hollywood Intl. Airport (FLL) to Panama Airport at the last minute could save you cash if you get lucky and find a good deal. However, tickets usually don't drop in price as the departure date nears. If you wait, flights could also be booked solid or the best seats taken (don't get stuck in the middle!). If you'd rather not take any chances, book well ahead of the date you want to leave. In fact, you can find some of the biggest deals up to 12 months in advance. If your favorite carrier hasn't released its fares yet, check back regularly as offers are constantly updated on Expedia.
What airline has the least delays from Fort Lauderdale - Hollywood Intl. Airport (FLL) to Panama Airport?
If you'd prefer not to be stuck at the departure gate — or worse, have your vacation plans ruined due to a flight delay — fly with Copa Airlines. Around 95% of its Fort Lauderdale - Hollywood Intl. Airport (FLL) to PTY services get in on time. You can look up your flight status before you get to the airport through the free Expedia App. It'll also provide you with real-time alerts about other useful things, such as gate changes and how to reach your hotel. All the details you need are in your pocket with this all-in-one travel companion.
What airports do you fly into for Panama City from Fort Lauderdale?
From Fort Lauderdale, you can journey to Panama City through Tocumen Intl. Airport (PTY), Marcos A. Gelabert Intl. Airport (PAC) and Panama Pacifico Intl. Airport (BLB). It's wise to check which hub is more convenient for you before you make a decision. If you pick Tocumen Intl. Airport (PTY), it's roughly 18 kilometers northeast of the city center. Use the cash you save when booking your ticket with Expedia to check out the city's popular attractions, such as Miraflores Locks and Metropolitan Cathedral of Panama.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from Fort Lauderdale - Hollywood Intl. Airport (FLL) to Tocumen Intl. Airport (PTY)?
For Copa Airlines flights heading from FLL to PTY, the most popular departure times are between 6:00 PM - 7:00 PM. If you'd like to avoid any holdups, head out in the morning. This way you can dodge the air traffic that builds up as the day goes by.
Can I change the date of my flight from FLL to PTY?
You can make changes to your FLL to PTY flight via the Expedia Trips portal. But before you begin, check out the ticket rules in your itinerary to learn what the airline will let you do and if fees apply for changes. Some carriers have a change fee per person, on top of any difference in ticket prices. However, if you booked in the last 24 hours, you may be able to cancel for free and arrange new flights. You can also visit our Customer Service portal for more useful advice and to connect with our Virtual Agent.

Travel information

Travel information

Origin airport
Fort Lauderdale - Hollywood Intl.
Destination airport
Tocumen Intl.
Distance
1881 km
Average flight time
2 hours 4 mins

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