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 R37 437, while return flights cost around R5 892.

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 (24 hours 35 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).

R13 675+ Flights to Panama

Flights to Panama in 2025

Return from	R22 956
One-way from	R13 675
Popular in	December
Cheapest in	January
Average price	R30 637

2/10-11/10
2 total stops
39h 25m total
Johannesburg to Panama City

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26/8
3 total stops
33h 00m total
Johannesburg to Panama

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Cheapest flight prices on average. 1% potential price decrease (R8 275 potential savings vs. average return price).

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Cheapest flights to Panama
Explore the most affordable flight options available to Panama. Find the lowest fares based on data from user searches, with prices last updated on 18 August 2025.

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Mon 29/919:00JNB - PTY

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Fri 10/1018:01PTY - JNB

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Mon 13/1015:15PTY - JNB

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Deal found 18/8R24 345

Wed 1/1019:00JNB - PTY

2 stops42h 13mUnited Airlines

Sat 11/108:03PTY - JNB

2 stops26h 42mUnited Airlines

Deal found 18/8R25 558

Tue 19/817:50JNB - PTY

1 stop39h 50mMultiple Airlines

Thu 21/83:20PTY - JNB

3 stops28h 20mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 17/8R26 261

Best flights to Panama
Discover carefully curated flight deals to Panama that have cost, travel time, and stopovers in mind to ensure you get the best travel experience. Data last updated 18 August 2025.

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2 stops40h 44mUnited Airlines

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Discover last-minute flight deals to Panama. Data last updated 18 August 2025 and is based on user searches.

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Price

JohannesburgPanama City

JNB - PTY

JNBPTY

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 2/10

15:05-6:30

1 stop22h 25m

Panama City Tocumen Intl

Sat 11/10

12:15-12:15

1 stop17h 00m

R22 956

JohannesburgPanama City

JNB - PTY

JNBPTY

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 29/9

19:00-20:34

2 stops32h 34m

Panama City Tocumen Intl

Fri 10/10

18:01-17:45

2 stops40h 44m

R23 132

JohannesburgPanama City

JNB - PTY

JNBPTY

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 30/9

19:00-6:13

2 stops42h 13m

Panama City Tocumen Intl

Fri 10/10

18:38-17:45

2 stops40h 07m

R23 132

JohannesburgPanama City

JNB - PTY

JNBPTY

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 29/9

19:00-6:13

2 stops42h 13m

Panama City Tocumen Intl

Sun 12/10

22:29-17:45

2 stops36h 16m

R23 132

JohannesburgPanama City

JNB - PTY

JNBPTY

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 29/9

19:00-6:13

2 stops42h 13m

Panama City Tocumen Intl

Mon 13/10

9:30-17:45

2 stops25h 15m

R23 132

JohannesburgPanama City

JNB - PTY

JNBPTY

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 29/9

19:00-20:34

2 stops32h 34m

Panama City Tocumen Intl

Thu 9/10

18:01-17:45

2 stops40h 44m

R23 132

JohannesburgPanama City

JNB - PTY

JNBPTY

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 30/9

19:00-6:13

2 stops42h 13m

Panama City Tocumen Intl

Sun 12/10

22:29-17:45

2 stops36h 16m

R23 132

JohannesburgPanama City

JNB - PTY

JNBPTY

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 30/9

19:00-6:13

2 stops42h 13m

Panama City Tocumen Intl

Mon 13/10

9:30-17:45

2 stops25h 15m

R23 132

JohannesburgPanama City

JNB - PTY

JNBPTY

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 29/9

19:00-6:13

2 stops42h 13m

Panama City Tocumen Intl

Sat 11/10

8:03-17:45

2 stops26h 42m

R23 132

JohannesburgPanama City

JNB - PTY

JNBPTY

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Tue 30/9

19:00-6:13

2 stops42h 13m

Panama City Tocumen Intl

Thu 9/10

18:01-17:45

2 stops40h 44m

R23 132

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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 26 hours 8 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, KLM and Air France.

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

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

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?

The most popular places in Panama to fly to are Panama City and David.

Reviews of airlines servicing Panama

Get a feel of what it's like to fly with KLM, Air France, andUnited Airlines to Panama by reading reviews from past customers. You can also see how each airline stacks up in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

KLM

7,8

Good

1 385 reviews

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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

1 385 reviews

KLM

7,8

Good

1 385 reviews

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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

7,4

Good

1 468 reviews

KLM

7,8

Good

1 385 reviews

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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

8 925 reviews

KLM

7,8

Good

1 385 reviews

Check prices

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.

Turkish Airlines

7,3

Good

3 945 reviews

KLM

7,8

Good

1 385 reviews

Check prices

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.

British Airways

6,7

Okay

7 277 reviews

KLM

7,8

Good

1 385 reviews

Check prices

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 R37 437, while return flights cost around R5 892.
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 (24 hours 35 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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Temperature in Panama by month

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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 18 August 2025.

The most popular places in Panama to fly to are Panama City and David.

Reviews of airlines servicing Panama

Get a feel of what it's like to fly with KLM, Air France, andUnited Airlines to Panama by reading reviews from past customers. You can also see how each airline stacks up in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

FAQs about flying to Panama

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

What is the best airline to fly to Panama?

What is the cheapest airport to fly to in Panama?

Where does the fastest flight to Panama depart from?

Does Panama City Tocumen Intl have car hire?

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