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R20 887+ Cheap flights to Panama

This is the cheapest retur flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 6/8. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
— PTY
Jun 20 — Jun 271
1 adult

Flights to Panama in 2025

Find the latest flights to Panama in 2025, with up-to-date prices and availability. In the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made a total of 594 507 searches and data was last updated on 15 June 2025.

Return from

R20 887

Popular in

August

Cheapest in

January

Average price

R26 983
United Airlines
  • United Airlines
  • 6/8-14/8
  • 4 total stops
  • 75h 39m total
  • Johannesburg to Panama City
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 13% potential increase in price (R75 838 potential increase over avg. return price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 2% potential price decrease (R11 170 potential savings vs. average return price).
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Explore the most affordable flight options available to Panama. Find the lowest fares based on data from user searches, with prices last updated on 15 June 2025.

Wed 6/819:00JNB - PTY
2 stops48h 56mUnited Airlines
Thu 14/88:02PTY - JNB
2 stops26h 43mUnited Airlines
Deal found 14/6R20 887
Wed 6/823:15JNB - PTY
1 stop24h 35mMultiple Airlines
Thu 14/819:55PTY - JNB
2 stops42h 25mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 14/6R34 531
Wed 6/818:50JNB - PTY
1 stop29h 55mAir France
Thu 14/819:55PTY - JNB
2 stops42h 25mAir France
Deal found 13/6R34 549
Wed 6/823:15JNB - PTY
1 stop24h 35mKLM
Thu 14/818:50PTY - JNB
1 stop43h 30mKLM
Deal found 14/6R35 714

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Johannesburg

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Depart

Return

Price

JohannesburgPanama City

JNB - PTY

JNBPTY

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 6/8

19:00-12:56

2 stops48h 56m

Panama City Tocumen Intl

Thu 14/8

8:02-17:45

2 stops26h 43m

R20 887

JohannesburgPanama City

JNB - PTY

JNBPTY

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 6/8

23:15-16:50

1 stop24h 35m

Panama City Tocumen Intl

Thu 14/8

19:55-21:20

2 stops42h 25m

R34 531

JohannesburgPanama City

JNB - PTY

JNBPTY

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 6/8

18:50-17:45

1 stop29h 55m

Panama City Tocumen Intl

Thu 14/8

19:55-21:20

2 stops42h 25m

R34 549

JohannesburgPanama City

JNB - PTY

JNBPTY

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 6/8

23:15-16:50

1 stop24h 35m

Panama City Tocumen Intl

Thu 14/8

18:50-21:20

1 stop43h 30m

R35 714

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Deals found on 14/6

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Everything you need to know about your flight to Panama

How long is the flight to Panama?

On average, a flight from Johannesburg to Panama takes 42 hours 13 minutes. Flights to Panama from other popular cities in South Africa will vary in length. Below are a few examples of popular routes and their flight times.

What are the most popular airlines that fly to Panama?

The most popular airlines flying from Johannesburg to Panama are United Airlines, Air France and KLM.

United Airlines
United Airlines
From R1 097
Air France
Air France
From R1 434
KLM
KLM
From R1 308
British Airways
British Airways
From R1 112

What are the cheapest airlines that fly to Panama?

The cheapest airlines flying from Johannesburg to Panama are United Airlines, British Airways and KLM.

Rainfall in Panama by month

Plan your trip to Panama by taking into account the average rainfall totals by month.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Panama ranges from 10.0 - 340.0 mm per month. October is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 340.0 mm. February is typically the driest time to visit Panama when rainfall is around 10.0 mm.

Temperature in Panama by month

Plan your trip to Panama by taking into account the average temperature totals by month.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Panama, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, February is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 27.0 C. Travellers hoping to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 26.0 C).

What are the most popular places to fly to in Panama?

Destination popularity is based on the amount of flight searches to Panama in the last few years. This data was updated on 15 June 2025.
The most popular places in Panama to fly to are Panama City and David.

Reviews of airlines servicing Panama

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Panama. Read reviews, discover amenities, and learn about the overall travel experience offered by airlines. Use this information to make informed decisions when choosing an airline for your flight to Panama. Reviews last updated 15 June 2025.
KLM
7,8
Good
1 361 reviews
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Crew

8,4

Overall

7,8

Comfort

7,7

Boarding

7,8

Food

7,2

Entertainment

7,1

Reviews

1 / 20
4,0
Okay

Anonymous,Jun 2025

AMS - BOS

A two and half hour delay caused havoc with all connections. Otherwise on board service was great.
KLM
7,8
Good
1 361 reviews
KLM
7,8
Good
1 361 reviews
Check prices

Crew

8,4

Overall

7,8

Comfort

7,7

Boarding

7,8

Food

7,2

Entertainment

7,1

Reviews

1 / 20
4,0
Okay

Anonymous,Jun 2025

AMS - BOS

A two and half hour delay caused havoc with all connections. Otherwise on board service was great.
Air France
7,5
Good
1 463 reviews
KLM
7,8
Good
1 361 reviews
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Crew

8,4

Overall

7,8

Comfort

7,7

Boarding

7,8

Food

7,2

Entertainment

7,1

Reviews

1 / 20
4,0
Okay

Anonymous,Jun 2025

AMS - BOS

A two and half hour delay caused havoc with all connections. Otherwise on board service was great.
United Airlines
7,4
Good
8 793 reviews
KLM
7,8
Good
1 361 reviews
Check prices

Crew

8,4

Overall

7,8

Comfort

7,7

Boarding

7,8

Food

7,2

Entertainment

7,1

Reviews

1 / 20
4,0
Okay

Anonymous,Jun 2025

AMS - BOS

A two and half hour delay caused havoc with all connections. Otherwise on board service was great.

FAQs about flying to Panama

  • Can I find cheaper flights to Panama if I am willing to have stopovers?

    Yes, flights with stopovers are often cheaper than direct flights. Keep an eye out for flight deals to Panama on Cheapflights that require 1 or 2 stops for potential cost savings.

  • What is the best airline to fly to Panama?

    Based on reviews from Cheapflights users, United Airlines is rated the highest out of the airlines that fly to Panama.

  • What is the cheapest airport to fly to in Panama?

    Panama City Tocumen Intl is currently the cheapest airport to fly to in Panama. One-way flights to Panama City Tocumen Intl typically cost R7 470, while return flights cost around R5 763.

  • How much is a return flight to Panama?

    A return flight to Panama will typically cost around R547, however they can be found for as little as R329.

  • Where does the fastest flight to Panama depart from?

    For those looking to save time traveling to Panama, Cape Town Intl offers the quickest one-way flight (32 hours 28 minutes).

  • Does Panama City Tocumen Intl have car hire?

    Yes. Those touching down at Panama City Tocumen Intl can take advantage of the car hire services offered upon their arrival.

  • Are there hotels close to Panama City Tocumen Intl?

    Yes. Panama City Tocumen Intl has hotels nearby for those requiring accommodations. Orho Hotel Boutique Panama Tocumen Airport Free Shuttle Highway Round Trip 15 Minuts is the closest property to Panama City Tocumen Intl (0,0 km away from Panama City Tocumen Intl).

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