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Cheap flights from Cape Town to Panama City from R11 817

This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 9/9. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
CPT — PTY
Jul 19 — Jul 261
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

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Cheapest flights from Cape Town to Panama City
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Cape Town to Panama City. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 19 June 2026.

Thu 22/1019:50
CPT
-
PTY
2 stops28h 20m
United Airlines
Mon 26/1022:29
PTY
-
CPT
2 stops36h 31m
United Airlines
Deal found 16/6R32 321
Tue 13/1020:00
CPT
-
PTY
2 stops54h 31m
United Airlines
Sun 25/1015:41
PTY
-
CPT
2 stops41h 29m
United Airlines
Deal found 18/6R83 639
Tue 13/1020:00
CPT
-
PTY
3 stops49h 22m
United Airlines
Mon 26/109:30
PTY
-
CPT
2 stops23h 40m
United Airlines
Deal found 18/6R87 901
Sun 23/817:55
CPT
-
PTY
2 stops41h 09m
United Airlines
Wed 2/99:45
PTY
-
CPT
2 stops40h 45m
United Airlines
Deal found 18/6R95 293
Tue 13/1020:00
CPT
-
PTY
2 stops30h 31m
United Airlines
Fri 23/1015:30
PTY
-
CPT
2 stops41h 40m
United Airlines
Deal found 18/6R101 767
Tue 13/1012:50
CPT
-
PTY
1 stop24h 36m
Multiple Airlines
Fri 23/1020:05
PTY
-
CPT
2 stops33h 55m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 18/6R104 668
Tue 13/1020:00
CPT
-
PTY
3 stops45h 33m
United Airlines
Tue 27/109:11
PTY
-
CPT
2 stops25h 49m
United Airlines
Deal found 18/6R106 028
Fri 9/1020:00
CPT
-
PTY
2 stops29h 37m
United Airlines
Sun 25/1015:41
PTY
-
CPT
2 stops41h 29m
United Airlines
Deal found 18/6R110 814
Sat 22/817:55
CPT
-
PTY
2 stops41h 09m
United Airlines
Mon 31/89:45
PTY
-
CPT
2 stops40h 45m
United Airlines
Deal found 18/6R113 436
Sun 23/817:55
CPT
-
PTY
2 stops41h 09m
United Airlines
Tue 1/99:45
PTY
-
CPT
2 stops40h 45m
United Airlines
Deal found 18/6R113 486

Find flight deals from Cape Town to Panama City

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Cape Town (CPT) to Panama City (PTY). Learn about various techniques such as flexible date searches, comparing prices across and setting up price alerts. Use these methods to find the cheapest flights available for your travel needs. Data last updated 19 June 2026.

Round-trip from

R32 321

One-way from

R11 817

Popular in

January

Cheapest in

July

Average price

R28 666
United Airlines
  • United Airlines
  • 22/10-26/10
  • 4 total stops
  • 64h 51m total
  • Cape Town to Panama City
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9/9
  • 9/9
  • 3 total stops
  • 49h 30m total
  • Cape Town to Panama City
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 11% potential increase in price (R51 702 potential increase over avg. return price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 5% potential price decrease (R22 349 potential savings vs. average return price).
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Average for round-trip flights in June 2026
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Customise your flight search to find flights from Cape Town to Panama City that fit within your specific budget. Explore options based on user searches and filter the results based on your desired price range. Find flights that match your budget for a cost-effective journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 594 507 searches. Data last updated 19 June 2026.
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Cape TownPanama City

CPT - PTY

CPTPTY

Cape Town Intl

Thu 22/10

19:50-20:41

2 stops31h 51m

Panama City Tocumen Intl

Mon 26/10

9:11-16:10

1 stop23h 59m

R32 321

Cape TownPanama City

CPT - PTY

CPTPTY

Cape Town Intl

Tue 13/10

20:00-14:22

3 stops49h 22m

Panama City Tocumen Intl

Mon 26/10

9:30-16:10

2 stops23h 40m

R87 901

Cape TownPanama City

CPT - PTY

CPTPTY

Cape Town Intl

Tue 25/8

15:20-16:50

2 stops32h 30m

Panama City Tocumen Intl

Mon 31/8

18:50-21:25

1 stop43h 35m

R114 076

Cape TownPanama City

CPT - PTY

CPTPTY

Cape Town Intl

Tue 25/8

16:35-20:25

1 stop34h 50m

Panama City Tocumen Intl

Sun 30/8

20:05-11:50

1 stop32h 45m

R120 501

Cape TownPanama City

CPT - PTY

CPTPTY

Cape Town Intl

Sun 23/8

16:35-20:25

1 stop34h 50m

Panama City Tocumen Intl

Sun 30/8

20:05-11:50

1 stop32h 45m

R121 648

Cape TownPanama City

CPT - PTY

CPTPTY

Cape Town Intl

Mon 24/8

23:15-16:50

1 stop24h 35m

Panama City Tocumen Intl

Wed 2/9

18:50-21:25

1 stop43h 35m

R123 910

Cape TownPanama City

CPT - PTY

CPTPTY

Cape Town Intl

Sun 23/8

23:15-16:50

1 stop24h 35m

Panama City Tocumen Intl

Wed 2/9

18:50-21:25

1 stop43h 35m

R136 022
Cheapest one-way

Cape TownPanama City

CPT - PTY

CPTPTY

Cape Town Intl

Tue 28/7

13:15-0:35

2 stops42h 20m

R12 899

Cape TownPanama City

CPT - PTY

CPTPTY

Cape Town Intl

Wed 9/9

0:10-18:40

2 stops49h 30m

R13 686

Cape TownPanama City

CPT - PTY

CPTPTY

Cape Town Intl

Wed 9/9

16:35-18:40

2 stops33h 05m

R14 145

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Cheapflights Insights

Everything you need to know about your flight from Cape Town to Panama City

What’s the top stopover airport for flights from Cape Town to Panama City?

Share of one-stop return flights from Cape Town to Panama City chosen by Cheapflights users in the past 12 months, using the same stopover each way.

Paris (CDG) – chosen by Cheapflights users on 77% of one-stop itineraries from Cape Town to Panama City on Cheapflights.

What’s the cheapest stopover airport for flights from Cape Town to Panama City?

Average return fare for one-stop flights from Cape Town to Panama City, chosen by Cheapflights users in the past 12 months, with the same stopover each way.

Washington, D.C. (IAD) is the most affordable one-stop option, with an average return flight price of R21 231.

What’s the fastest stopover option from Cape Town to Panama City?

Shortest average travel time for one-stop one-way flights from Cape Town to Panama City, based on itineraries clicked by Cheapflights users over the past 12 months, grouped by stopover airport.

Flights via Washington, D.C. (IAD) have the shortest average one-way travel time for one-stop routes: 23h 56m.

Which airport typically offers the quickest stopover for flights from Cape Town to Panama City?

Average stopover duration for one-stop one-way flights from Cape Town to Panama City, chosen by Cheapflights users in the last 12 months, grouped by stopover airport.

Flights via Washington, D.C. (IAD) offer the fastest connection on this route, with an average stopover time of 3h 25m.

Reviews of airlines servicing Panama City

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Panama City. 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 City. Reviews last updated 19 June 2026.
Check out reviews from past customers who have flown with Air France and United Airlines from Cape Town to Panama City to help guide your decision. You can also see how each airline stacks up in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Air France
7,4
Good
1 609 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

7,4

Crew

8,2

Entertainment

7,0

Boarding

7,5

Food

7,0

Overall

7,4

Reviews

1 / 20
8,0
Excellent

Grace,Apr 2026

JFK - CDG

Leg room was a bit tight and I had a hard time recovering a lost item but otherwise, great flight.
Air France
7,4
Good
1 609 reviews
Air France
7,4
Good
1 609 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

7,4

Crew

8,2

Entertainment

7,0

Boarding

7,5

Food

7,0

Overall

7,4

Reviews

1 / 20
8,0
Excellent

Grace,Apr 2026

JFK - CDG

Leg room was a bit tight and I had a hard time recovering a lost item but otherwise, great flight.
United Airlines
7,4
Good
9 861 reviews
Air France
7,4
Good
1 609 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

7,4

Crew

8,2

Entertainment

7,0

Boarding

7,5

Food

7,0

Overall

7,4

Reviews

1 / 20
8,0
Excellent

Grace,Apr 2026

JFK - CDG

Leg room was a bit tight and I had a hard time recovering a lost item but otherwise, great flight.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Cape Town to Panama City. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.

  • How long is the flight from Cape Town to Panama City?

    Departing from Cape Town to Panama City will take you 31h 51m. Airlines will cover a distance of 11294 km.

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from Cape Town to Panama City round-trip?

    Flying on United Airlines is currently your cheapest option to Panama City, with prices starting at R18 939. Another option worth looking into is Air France, starting at R23 762 round trip. United Airlines is 21% cheaper than the average price of flights available within the next 90 days to this destination.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Cape Town to Panama City that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on Cape Town to Panama City flights, Cheapflights offers holiday packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from Cape Town to Panama City?

    After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Cape Town to Panama City.

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Cape Town to Panama City?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Cape Town to Panama City by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

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Fly from Cape Town to Panama City on these airlines

Choose from the following airlines for your flight from Cape Town to Panama City. Flights are based on user searches made on Cheapflights and were last updated on 19 June 2026.
United Airlines flights from Cape Town Intl to Panama City Tocumen Intl

Top 2 airlines flying from Cape Town to Panama City

Discover the top 2 airlines that operate flights from Cape Town to Panama City. Compare their services, reliability, and customer satisfaction ratings to choose the airline that best suits your travel preferences and needs. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 594 507 searches. Data last updated 19 June 2026.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
United AirlinesCheapestR18 939AverageR19 914FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
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Air FranceCheapestR23 762AverageR24 482FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
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