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$380+ Cheap flights from San José (SJO) to Panama City (ECP)

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 1/10. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
SJO — ECP
Nov 4 — Nov 111
1 adult
Mon 11/4
Mon 11/11
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Cheap flight deals from San José to Panama City

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from San José (SJO) to Panama City (ECP). 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 October 30, 2024.

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FlightHub
3 stars

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FlightHub
3 stars

Popular in

September

Cheapest in

July

Round-trip from

$647
(United Airlines)

One-way from

$380
(American Airlines)
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Cheapest flights from San José to Panama City
Explore the most affordable flight options available from San José to Panama City. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on October 30, 2024.

This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/29. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 11/27:45 amSJO - ECP
1 stop7h 28mUnited Airlines
Mon 11/46:30 amECP - SJO
1 stop6h 47mUnited Airlines
Deal found 10/29$815
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/29. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 11/116:30 amSJO - ECP
1 stop8h 37mAmerican Airlines
Thu 11/143:37 pmECP - SJO
1 stop22h 43mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 10/29$848

Find flights from San José to Panama City within your budget

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San José Juan Santamaria IntlPanama City NW Florida Beaches

SJO - ECP

SJOECP

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Wed 2/12

1 stop29h 37m

Panama City NW Florida Beaches

Sat 2/15

1 stop29h 03m

$647

San José Juan Santamaria IntlPanama City NW Florida Beaches

SJO - ECP

SJOECP

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Wed 2/12

1 stop8h 53m

Panama City NW Florida Beaches

Sat 2/15

1 stop22h 29m

$656

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Use the table below to compare price accuracy, trust ratings, and cancellation policies for each provider offering flight deals from San José to Panama City in October.
ProviderPrice AccuracyTrust Score*Cancellation Policy
eDreamsPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 starsCancellation PolicyAirline Policy
FlightHubPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 starsCancellation PolicyAirline Policy

*The Trust Score is based on feedback from users after their booking experience. It measures overall satisfaction, helping us identify issues like hidden fees, problems during the ticketing process, and the quality of customer service. This score is our best indicator of the provider's quality and reliability.

  • Most accurate provider: When it comes to deals on San José, San José Province-Panama City, Florida flights, users find the pricing of FlightHub to be most consistent on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub Users can find the same prices on San José, San José Province-Panama City, Florida flight deals on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub >95% of the time. Price accuracy is based on data collected from San José, San José Province-Panama City, Florida flight searches over the past month and is updated monthly.
  • Most trusted provider: When it comes to deals on San José, San José Province-Panama City, Florida flights, Cheapflights users trust FlightHub the most. FlightHub has received a user feedback score of 3 out of 3 stars (3 being the best), meaning they have been trusted the most by Cheapflights users looking for San José, San José Province-Panama City, Florida flight deals. Provider user feedback score is based on Cheapflights searches over the past month and is updated monthly.

Best time to book a flight from San José to Panama City

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Travel insights for flights from San José to Panama City

Get recent, data-driven insights about flights from San José to Panama City including ideal travel times, pricing trends, and more.

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from San José, San José Province to Panama City, Florida?

Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from San José, San José Province to Panama City, Florida (average of $328). Flying from San José, San José Province to Panama City, Florida in April is currently the most expensive (average of $418). 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.

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from SJO to ECP?

Find hourly flight availability from San José 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 October 30, 2024.

It’s optimal to fly from San José, San José Province to Panama City, Florida in the morning. By choosing this option you can save up to 30% on the cost of your flight, compared to a flight at noon.

Rainfall in Panama City by month

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

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Panama City, Florida ranges from 2.8 - 7.9 inches per month. July is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 7.9 in. May is typically the driest time to visit Panama City, Florida when rainfall is around 2.8 in.

Temperature in Panama City by month

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

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Panama City, Florida, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, July is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 80.6 F. Travelers looking to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 53.6 F).

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 October 30, 2024.
Delta
8.0
Very good
8,836 reviews

Crew

8.5

Comfort

7.9

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.3

Reviews

1 / 10

Overall it was good on the flight. Before the flight with checking the bag at JFK was a nightmare. It took way too long and the Delta concierge was very rude to everyone. But other than that it was fine.

Delta
8.0
Very good
8,836 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
8,836 reviews

Crew

8.5

Comfort

7.9

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.3

Reviews

1 / 10

Overall it was good on the flight. Before the flight with checking the bag at JFK was a nightmare. It took way too long and the Delta concierge was very rude to everyone. But other than that it was fine.

United Airlines
7.4
Good
9,240 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
8,836 reviews

Crew

8.5

Comfort

7.9

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.3

Reviews

1 / 10

Overall it was good on the flight. Before the flight with checking the bag at JFK was a nightmare. It took way too long and the Delta concierge was very rude to everyone. But other than that it was fine.

American Airlines
7.3
Good
10,000 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
8,836 reviews

Crew

8.5

Comfort

7.9

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.3

Reviews

1 / 10

Overall it was good on the flight. Before the flight with checking the bag at JFK was a nightmare. It took way too long and the Delta concierge was very rude to everyone. But other than that it was fine.

Related info for your journey

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  • Can I find flights from San José, San José Province to Panama City, Florida for under $700 on Cheapflights?

    Yes, there are multiple flights from San José, San José Province to Panama City, Florida for under $700. The cheapest flight booked recently is on United Airlines for just $647, but on average you can expect to pay $651.

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from San José, San José Province to Panama City, Florida round-trip?

    Our cheapest airline available from San José, San José Province to Panama City, Florida is United Airlines. Our recent data shows that you can find tickets from as low as $647 on this airline. An additional option worth looking into is American Airlines, starting at $656.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from San José, San José Province to Panama City, Florida one-way?

    $380 is the cheapest one-way deal found within the past few days, from American Airlines. You may also be able to find cheap deals on United Airlines and Delta, with prices starting from $389 and $453, respectively.

  • What does SJO to ECP mean?

    SJO stands for San José Juan Santamaria Intl Airport, while ECP stands for Panama City NW Florida Beaches Airport. These codes are often called IATA codes, a set of identifiers established by IATA (International Air Transport Association) that is widely used by airlines and the aviation industry.

  • Can I find deals for flights from San José to Panama City that include extra baggage allowance?

    The amount of baggage you can bring on your San José to Panama City flight depends on the airline and the type of fare you've chosen. After entering your flight details, you'll be able to view the specific baggage policies for each deal in the search results. Keep in mind that certain deals may offer additional baggage allowance.

  • Can I find deals on flights from San José to Panama City with specific airlines?

    Yes, Cheapflights allows you to browse and filter San José to Panama City flight deals by airline. After entering your origin and destination, use the available filters to view flights offered by airlines.

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

    Yes. In addition to deals on San José to Panama City flights, Cheapflights offers vacation packages that include both flights and hotel.

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

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from San José 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.

  • Can I find deals for flights from San José to Panama City that allow pets onboard?

    Many airlines flying from San José to Panama City offer the option to travel with pets. After selecting a flight deal, you can find more information about the airline's pet policy on their official website or by contacting the airline directly. Please note that additional fees and restrictions may apply.

  • Can I find deals on last-minute flights from San José to Panama City?

    Yes, you can often find last-minute deals on San José to Panama City flights on Cheapflights. However, these deals can vary and may not always be available. We recommend checking back frequently or signing up for price alerts for the most up-to-date deals.

  • How recently were the San José, San José Province to Panama City, Florida flight deals updated?

    The San José, San José Province to Panama City, Florida flight deals you see on this page were last updated on 10/29.

  • What is the cheapest month to book a flight from San José, San José Province to Panama City, Florida?

    Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from San José, San José Province to Panama City, Florida (average of $328). Flying from San José, San José Province to Panama City, Florida in April is currently the most expensive (average of $418). 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 2 airlines flying from San José to Panama City

Discover the top 2 airlines that operate flights from San José 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 2,570,725 searches. Data last updated October 30, 2024.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
American AirlinesCheapest$406Average$476FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
United AirlinesCheapest$407Average$557FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
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