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Cheap flights from Cape Town to Panama from R11 861

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 24/9. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
CPT — PTY
May 9 — May 161
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

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Cheapest flights from Cape Town to Panama
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Cape Town to Panama. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 9 April 2026.

Thu 5/1120:50
CPT
-
PTY
2 stops30h 45m
United Airlines
Thu 19/1118:41
PTY
-
CPT
2 stops53h 59m
United Airlines
Deal found 5/4R26 642
Thu 14/517:55
CPT
-
PTY
2 stops43h 18m
United Airlines
Mon 24/89:13
PTY
-
CPT
1 stop23h 07m
United Airlines
Deal found 8/4R27 199
Wed 20/514:00
CPT
-
PTY
2 stops36h 45m
Multiple Airlines
Wed 27/518:50
PTY
-
CPT
1 stop43h 35m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 5/4R27 692
Thu 5/1117:15
CPT
-
PTY
1 stop33h 35m
Turkish Airlines
Thu 19/1118:45
PTY
-
CPT
1 stop34h 05m
Turkish Airlines
Deal found 5/4R29 414
Wed 20/57:40
CPT
-
PTY
1 stop40h 10m
KLM
Wed 27/518:50
PTY
-
CPT
1 stop43h 35m
KLM
Deal found 5/4R30 251
Thu 14/513:15
CPT
-
PTY
2 stops49h 56m
Emirates
Mon 24/812:01
PTY
-
CPT
2 stops47h 04m
Emirates
Deal found 8/4R31 432
Fri 20/1120:50
CPT
-
PTY
1 stop23h 41m
United Airlines
Tue 24/1122:29
PTY
-
CPT
2 stops36h 31m
United Airlines
Deal found 4/4R31 563
Thu 14/518:25
CPT
-
PTY
3 stops50h 39m
Multiple Airlines
Mon 24/812:01
PTY
-
CPT
2 stops47h 04m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 8/4R32 055
Sun 13/916:35
CPT
-
PTY
1 stop34h 50m
Turkish Airlines
Thu 17/920:10
PTY
-
CPT
1 stop32h 40m
Turkish Airlines
Deal found 8/4R32 597

Find flight deals from Cape Town to Panama

Keep the following information in mind while searching for Cape Town to Panama flight deals. Data was last updated 9 April 2026.

Round-trip from

R27 199

One-way from

R11 861

Popular in

January

Cheapest in

April

Average price

R18 554
United Airlines
  • United Airlines
  • 14/5-24/8
  • 3 total stops
  • 66h 25m total
  • Cape Town to Panama
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22/9
  • 22/9
  • 3 total stops
  • 49h 10m total
  • Cape Town to Panama
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 13% potential increase in price (R62 483 potential increase over avg. return price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 5% potential price decrease (R21 478 potential savings vs. average return price).
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Average for round-trip flights in April 2026
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Cheapest return flight

Cape TownPanama City

CPT - PTY

CPTPTY

Cape Town Intl

Thu 14/5

17:55-6:13

2 stops43h 18m

Panama City Tocumen Intl

Mon 24/8

9:13-15:20

1 stop23h 07m

R27 199

Cape TownPanama City

CPT - PTY

CPTPTY

Cape Town Intl

Wed 20/5

14:00-19:45

2 stops36h 45m

Panama City Tocumen Intl

Wed 27/5

18:50-12:40

2 stops58h 50m

R27 872

Cape TownPanama City

CPT - PTY

CPTPTY

Cape Town Intl

Wed 20/5

7:40-16:50

1 stop40h 10m

Panama City Tocumen Intl

Wed 27/5

18:50-21:25

1 stop43h 35m

R30 251

Cape TownPanama City

CPT - PTY

CPTPTY

Cape Town Intl

Thu 14/5

13:15-8:11

2 stops49h 56m

Panama City Tocumen Intl

Mon 24/8

12:01-18:05

2 stops47h 04m

R31 432

Cape TownPanama City

CPT - PTY

CPTPTY

Cape Town Intl

Thu 14/5

18:25-14:04

3 stops50h 39m

Panama City Tocumen Intl

Mon 24/8

12:01-18:05

2 stops47h 04m

R32 055

Cape TownPanama City

CPT - PTY

CPTPTY

Cape Town Intl

Thu 14/5

23:15-16:50

1 stop24h 35m

Panama City Tocumen Intl

Mon 24/8

18:50-21:25

1 stop43h 35m

R34 615

Cape TownPanama City

CPT - PTY

CPTPTY

Cape Town Intl

Sun 13/9

20:00-18:37

2 stops29h 37m

Panama City Tocumen Intl

Thu 17/9

15:30-15:20

2 stops64h 50m

R37 584
Fastest return journey

Cape TownPanama City

CPT - PTY

CPTPTY

Cape Town Intl

Sun 13/9

16:35-18:30

2 stops32h 55m

Panama City Tocumen Intl

Thu 17/9

20:10-11:50

1 stop32h 40m

R38 519

Cape TownPanama City

CPT - PTY

CPTPTY

Cape Town Intl

Sat 9/5

15:05-6:26

2 stops46h 21m

Panama City Tocumen Intl

Fri 15/5

21:40-6:45

1 stop26h 05m

R139 213
Cheapest one-way

Cape TownPanama City

CPT - PTY

CPTPTY

Cape Town Intl

Thu 24/9

15:05-9:15

3 stops49h 10m

R11 861

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Best time to book a flight from Cape Town to Panama

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

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Cape Town to Panama?

Currently, November is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Cape Town to Panama (average of R13 124). Flying from Cape Town to Panama in January is currently the most expensive (average of R37 830). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

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 9 April 2026.
Check out reviews from past customers who have flown with KLM,Air France, andUnited Airlines from Cape Town to Panama 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.
KLM
7,7
Good
1 492 reviews
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Entertainment

7,1

Food

7,3

Crew

8,4

Boarding

7,8

Overall

7,7

Comfort

7,6

Reviews

1 / 20
2,0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Feb 2026

EZE - SCL

It was a short trip The aeroplane was delay I arrived in Chile late and I lost my fly with Qantas
KLM
7,7
Good
1 492 reviews
KLM
7,7
Good
1 492 reviews
Check prices

Entertainment

7,1

Food

7,3

Crew

8,4

Boarding

7,8

Overall

7,7

Comfort

7,6

Reviews

1 / 20
2,0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Feb 2026

EZE - SCL

It was a short trip The aeroplane was delay I arrived in Chile late and I lost my fly with Qantas
Air France
7,4
Good
1 564 reviews
KLM
7,7
Good
1 492 reviews
Check prices

Entertainment

7,1

Food

7,3

Crew

8,4

Boarding

7,8

Overall

7,7

Comfort

7,6

Reviews

1 / 20
2,0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Feb 2026

EZE - SCL

It was a short trip The aeroplane was delay I arrived in Chile late and I lost my fly with Qantas
United Airlines
7,4
Good
9 557 reviews
KLM
7,7
Good
1 492 reviews
Check prices

Entertainment

7,1

Food

7,3

Crew

8,4

Boarding

7,8

Overall

7,7

Comfort

7,6

Reviews

1 / 20
2,0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Feb 2026

EZE - SCL

It was a short trip The aeroplane was delay I arrived in Chile late and I lost my fly with Qantas

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Cape Town to Panama. 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 from for flights from Cape Town to Panama?

    Most people fly from Cape Town Intl (CPT) if they book a flight from Cape Town to Panama. Cape Town Intl is conveniently located just 15,6 km from Cape Town’s city centre.

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

    Airlines like United Airlines and KLM fly from Cape Town to Panama in about 40h 10m. The time it takes to get you to your destination can typically vary by up to 3h 08m. Cape Town and Panama are separated by a distance of 11294 km. This flight may include one or multiple stops.

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

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

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

    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.

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

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

  • What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Cape Town to Panama?

    Currently, November is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Cape Town to Panama (average of R13 124). Flying from Cape Town to Panama in January is currently the most expensive (average of R37 830). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

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Top 3 airlines flying from Cape Town to Panama

Discover the top 3 airlines that operate flights from Cape Town to Panama. 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 9 April 2026.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
United AirlinesCheapestR18 788AverageR21 074FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
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KLMCheapestR22 954AverageR25 645FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
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Air FranceCheapestR23 783AverageR24 504FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
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