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Cheap flights from Johannesburg to Panama City from R20 623

This is the cheapest retur flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 15/10. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
JNB — PTY
Oct 17 — Oct 241
1 adult
1 adult, Economy

Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Johannesburg to Panama City Tocumen Intl are usually found in January or May, booked 10 days in advance, depart on a Friday or Thursday and return on a Monday

Cheap flight deals from Johannesburg to Panama City

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Johannesburg (ZA1) 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 17 September 2025.

Round-trip from

R20 623

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

January

Average price

R26 416
United Airlines
  • United Airlines
  • 15/10-22/10
  • 4 total stops
  • 68h 51m total
  • Johannesburg to Panama City
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 1% potential increase in price (R8 479 potential increase over avg. return price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 1% potential price decrease (R8 536 potential savings vs. average return price).
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Cheapest flights from Johannesburg to Panama City
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Johannesburg to Panama City. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 17 September 2025.

Wed 15/1019:00JNB - PTY
2 stops32h 35mUnited Airlines
Wed 22/1022:29PTY - JNB
2 stops36h 16mUnited Airlines
Deal found 15/9R20 623
Sat 25/100:45JNB - PTY
3 stops31h 15mMultiple Airlines
Sat 1/112:55PTY - JNB
3 stops28h 45mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 16/9R25 288
Wed 15/1023:15JNB - PTY
1 stop24h 35mKLM
Wed 22/1018:50PTY - JNB
1 stop43h 45mKLM
Deal found 15/9R26 762
Sun 26/1019:45JNB - PTY
2 stops31h 50mUnited Airlines
Sun 2/119:11PTY - JNB
2 stops26h 24mUnited Airlines
Deal found 16/9R28 653

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Customise your flight search to find flights from Johannesburg 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 17 September 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Johannesburg to Panama City that are best for you.

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Route

Depart

Return

Price

JohannesburgPanama City

JNB - PTY

JNBPTY

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 15/10

19:00-20:35

2 stops32h 35m

Panama City Tocumen Intl

Wed 22/10

22:29-17:45

2 stops36h 16m

R20 623

JohannesburgPanama City

JNB - PTY

JNBPTY

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sat 25/10

0:45-1:00

3 stops31h 15m

Panama City Tocumen Intl

Sat 1/11

2:55-14:40

3 stops28h 45m

R25 288

JohannesburgPanama City

JNB - PTY

JNBPTY

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 15/10

23:15-16:50

1 stop24h 35m

Panama City Tocumen Intl

Wed 22/10

18:50-21:35

1 stop43h 45m

R26 762

JohannesburgPanama City

JNB - PTY

JNBPTY

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sun 26/10

19:45-20:35

2 stops31h 50m

Panama City Tocumen Intl

Sun 2/11

9:11-18:35

2 stops26h 24m

R28 653

JohannesburgPanama City

JNB - PTY

JNBPTY

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sat 20/12

0:45-18:30

3 stops48h 45m

R40 014

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Deals found on 17/9

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How far ahead should I book a flight from Johannesburg to Panama City?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a return flight from Johannesburg to Panama City. Price data was last updated on 12 September 2025.

To ensure you get the cheapest price possible for a flight from Johannesburg to Panama City, you should look to book at least 10 days in advance of your intended travel date. The price of your flight may increase if you delay and leave booking until a week or so before departure.

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from JNB to PTY?

Find hourly flight availability from Johannesburg to Panama City. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated 17 September 2025.

One of the essential ways to save on airfare from Johannesburg to Panama City is to remain as flexible as possible. Flights that are at midday tend to be the most expensive. A flight in the morning could potentially save you up to 29% on airfare.

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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 17 September 2025.
Get a feel of what it's like to fly with KLM, Air France, andUnited Airlines from Johannesburg to Panama City by reading reviews from past customers. Users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
KLM
7,8
Good
1 386 reviews
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Comfort

7,7

Crew

8,4

Overall

7,8

Entertainment

7,2

Food

7,3

Boarding

7,8

Reviews

1 / 20
4,0
Okay

Mark,Sept 2025

AMS - BHX

Crew and snacks were good, boarding wasn't great as busses were used rather than boarding tunnels. Also endured a one hour delay.
KLM
7,8
Good
1 386 reviews
KLM
7,8
Good
1 386 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

7,7

Crew

8,4

Overall

7,8

Entertainment

7,2

Food

7,3

Boarding

7,8

Reviews

1 / 20
4,0
Okay

Mark,Sept 2025

AMS - BHX

Crew and snacks were good, boarding wasn't great as busses were used rather than boarding tunnels. Also endured a one hour delay.
Air France
7,4
Good
1 468 reviews
KLM
7,8
Good
1 386 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

7,7

Crew

8,4

Overall

7,8

Entertainment

7,2

Food

7,3

Boarding

7,8

Reviews

1 / 20
4,0
Okay

Mark,Sept 2025

AMS - BHX

Crew and snacks were good, boarding wasn't great as busses were used rather than boarding tunnels. Also endured a one hour delay.
United Airlines
7,4
Good
8 924 reviews
KLM
7,8
Good
1 386 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

7,7

Crew

8,4

Overall

7,8

Entertainment

7,2

Food

7,3

Boarding

7,8

Reviews

1 / 20
4,0
Okay

Mark,Sept 2025

AMS - BHX

Crew and snacks were good, boarding wasn't great as busses were used rather than boarding tunnels. Also endured a one hour delay.
Turkish Airlines
7,3
Good
3 968 reviews
KLM
7,8
Good
1 386 reviews
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Comfort

7,7

Crew

8,4

Overall

7,8

Entertainment

7,2

Food

7,3

Boarding

7,8

Reviews

1 / 20
4,0
Okay

Mark,Sept 2025

AMS - BHX

Crew and snacks were good, boarding wasn't great as busses were used rather than boarding tunnels. Also endured a one hour delay.
British Airways
6,7
Okay
7 363 reviews
KLM
7,8
Good
1 386 reviews
Check prices

Comfort

7,7

Crew

8,4

Overall

7,8

Entertainment

7,2

Food

7,3

Boarding

7,8

Reviews

1 / 20
4,0
Okay

Mark,Sept 2025

AMS - BHX

Crew and snacks were good, boarding wasn't great as busses were used rather than boarding tunnels. Also endured a one hour delay.

Related info for your journey

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

  • What airport do you fly into for flights to Panama City from Johannesburg?

    If you book a flight to Panama City from Johannesburg, you will be flying to Tocumen Intl, which is the city’s only airport. Panama City Tocumen Intl (PTY) is located 18,4 km from the centre of Panama City. There are 0 flights from Johannesburg to Tocumen Intl per day from 5 different airlines.

  • How long is the flight from Johannesburg to Panama City?

    Departing from Johannesburg to Panama City will take you 24h 35m. The distance between Johannesburg and Panama City is about 12194 km. This flight may include one or multiple stops.

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

    Currently priced at R19 163, United Airlines will fly you from Johannesburg to Panama City and back. In addition to United Airlines, many other airlines offer competitively priced options for your trip. Search Cheapflights for deals from British Airways and KLM - these airlines can fly you to your destination from R19 283 and R23 486, respectively. United Airlines is 24% cheaper than the average price of flights available within the next 90 days to this destination.

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

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

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

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Johannesburg 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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Discover the top 5 airlines that operate flights from Johannesburg 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 17 September 2025.
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United AirlinesCheapestR19 163AverageR23 195FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
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British AirwaysCheapestR19 283AverageR22 827FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time70%
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KLMCheapestR23 486AverageR27 603FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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Air FranceCheapestR25 503AverageR29 053FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
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Turkish AirlinesCheapestR36 504AverageR39 016FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
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