Cheap Flights from San Diego (SAN) to Panama City (PTY)

Popular airlines from San Diego Intl. Airport (SAN) to Tocumen Intl. Airport (PTY)

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Frequently asked questions

Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from SAN to Panama Airport last minute?
Being a spontaneous soul is a wonderful way to travel the world, but it's not necessarily the smartest method to pick up a bargain fare. Think about booking your San Diego Intl. Airport (SAN) to Panama Airport journey ahead of time instead of waiting till 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. Save all that spontaneity for when you're discovering Panama Airport!
What airports do you fly into for Panama City from San Diego?
From San Diego, you can get to Panama City through Tocumen Intl. Airport (PTY), Marcos A. Gelabert Intl. Airport (PAC) and Panama Pacifico Intl. Airport (BLB). Research which hub is the most convenient for you before making your decision. If you decide on Tocumen Intl. Airport (PTY), it's approximately 18 kilometers northeast of the center of the city. Use the cash you save when booking your seat with Expedia to check out the city's awesome attractions, such as Miraflores Locks and Metropolitan Cathedral of Panama.
Can I change the date of my flight from SAN to Panama Airport?
It's a breeze to make amendments to your San Diego Intl. Airport (SAN) to Tocumen Intl. Airport (PTY) journey yourself. Just log in to the Expedia Trips portal and tap "change flight." Search for new flights and secure the one that works best. You'll see an estimate of flight change fees that may apply. You can also use our Customer Service portal to connect with our Virtual Agent and quickly get answers to your questions.

Travel information

Travel information

Origin airport
San Diego Intl.
Destination airport
Tocumen Intl.
Distance
4658 km
Average flight time
5 hours 13 mins

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