Cheap flights from Panama City (ECP) to San José (SJO) from $447

This is the cheapest round-trip flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 9/5. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel. Click the price to replicate the search for this deal.
ECP — SJO
Jun 11 — Jun 181

Cheap flight deals from Panama City to San José

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Panama City (ECP) to San José (SJO). 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 June 6, 2024.

Popular in

July

Cheapest in

October

Average price

$644

Round-trip from

$383
High demand for flights, 43% potential price rise
Best time to find cheap flights, 25% potential price drop
Average for round-trip flights in June 2024
From Panama City NW Florida Beaches to San José Juan Santamaria Intl

What is the cheapest day to fly round-trip from Panama City, Florida to San José, San José Province?

It’s generally more expensive to depart on a Monday, if you have to leave on this day you can still search on Cheapflights to find great options that meet your needs.

What is the cheapest month to fly from Panama City, Florida to San José, San José Province?

Our data shows that October tends to be the cheapest month to fly to San José, San José Province from Panama City, Florida. Users have commonly found prices around $738 for the month, but tickets can be as low as $496. Due to multiple factors, prepare for potentially higher prices in July.

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

A simple way to save on the total cost of your ticket is to fly from Panama City, Florida to San José, San José Province in the morning. If you’re flexible enough to do this you can expect to save up to 5% on your trip compared to booking a flight at noon.

Cheap Panama City to San José flights in June & July 2024

Find cheap flight options from Panama City to San José specifically for the months of June and July 2024. Explore affordable fares based on user searches. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 3,050,429 searches. Prices were last updated on June 6, 2024.
Sat 7/136:45 amECP - SJO
1 stop16h 54mUnited Airlines
Thu 7/187:55 amSJO - ECP
1 stop11h 12mUnited Airlines
Deal found 6/6$681
Sat 7/137:35 pmECP - SJO
2 stops18h 19mAmerican Airlines
Thu 7/1811:59 pmSJO - ECP
1 stop20h 22mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 6/6$741
Thu 6/65:05 pmECP - SJO
1 stop6h 34mUnited Airlines
Thu 6/131:30 pmSJO - ECP
1 stop29h 37mUnited Airlines
Deal found 6/5$837
Sat 7/137:35 pmECP - SJO
2 stops18h 19mAmerican Airlines
Thu 7/182:20 pmSJO - ECP
2 stops19h 01mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 6/6$843
Thu 6/65:05 pmECP - SJO
1 stop20h 21mUnited Airlines
Fri 6/147:55 amSJO - ECP
1 stop24h 55mUnited Airlines
Deal found 6/6$850
Wed 7/105:12 pmECP - SJO
1 stop6h 27mUnited Airlines
Fri 7/125:30 amSJO - ECP
1 stop13h 37mUnited Airlines
Deal found 6/6$1,062
Thu 6/62:31 pmECP - SJO
2 stops22h 19mAmerican Airlines
Fri 6/146:25 amSJO - ECP
2 stops11h 04mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 6/6$1,072
Wed 7/107:12 pmECP - SJO
2 stops17h 48mAmerican Airlines
Fri 7/122:13 pmSJO - ECP
1 stop27h 15mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 6/6$1,311
Wed 7/106:31 pmECP - SJO
2 stops19h 23mAmerican Airlines
Fri 7/122:20 pmSJO - ECP
2 stops19h 58mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 6/6$1,405

Panama City to San José 2024 flight deals

Discover exclusive flight deals for travel between Panama City and San José in 2024. Find excellent offers based on user searches. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 3,050,429 searches. Data last updated June 6, 2024.
Thu 9/55:26 pmECP - SJO
2 stops20h 29mAmerican Airlines
Mon 9/92:19 pmSJO - ECP
2 stops19h 33mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 6/5$447
Thu 9/57:00 amECP - SJO
1 stop7h 14mAmerican Airlines
Mon 9/91:55 pmSJO - ECP
1 stop28h 20mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 6/5$536
Sat 7/136:45 amECP - SJO
1 stop16h 54mUnited Airlines
Thu 7/187:55 amSJO - ECP
1 stop11h 12mUnited Airlines
Deal found 6/6$681
Sat 7/137:35 pmECP - SJO
2 stops18h 19mAmerican Airlines
Thu 7/1811:59 pmSJO - ECP
1 stop20h 22mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 6/6$741
Thu 6/65:05 pmECP - SJO
1 stop6h 34mUnited Airlines
Thu 6/131:30 pmSJO - ECP
1 stop29h 37mUnited Airlines
Deal found 6/5$837
Sat 7/137:35 pmECP - SJO
2 stops18h 19mAmerican Airlines
Thu 7/182:20 pmSJO - ECP
2 stops19h 01mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 6/6$843
Thu 6/65:05 pmECP - SJO
1 stop20h 21mUnited Airlines
Fri 6/147:55 amSJO - ECP
1 stop24h 55mUnited Airlines
Deal found 6/6$850
Wed 7/105:12 pmECP - SJO
1 stop6h 27mUnited Airlines
Fri 7/125:30 amSJO - ECP
1 stop13h 37mUnited Airlines
Deal found 6/6$1,062
Thu 6/62:31 pmECP - SJO
2 stops22h 19mAmerican Airlines
Fri 6/146:25 amSJO - ECP
2 stops11h 04mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 6/6$1,072

Find flights from Panama City to San José within your budget

Customize your flight search to find flights from Panama City to San José 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 3,050,429 searches. Data last updated June 6, 2024.

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Panama City NW Florida BeachesSan José Juan Santamaria Intl

ECP - SJO

ECPSJO

Panama City NW Florida Beaches

Thu 9/5

2 stops20h 29m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Mon 9/9

2 stops19h 33m

$447

Panama City NW Florida BeachesSan José Juan Santamaria Intl

ECP - SJO

ECPSJO

Panama City NW Florida Beaches

Thu 9/5

1 stop7h 14m

San José Juan Santamaria Intl

Mon 9/9

1 stop28h 20m

$536

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Deals found on 6/5

What is the cheapest day to fly from Panama City, Florida to San José, San José Province?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly round-trip from Panama City to San José. Price data was last updated on June 2, 2024.
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Travelers seeking maximum savings on their Panama City, Florida to San José, San José Province flight should consider departing on Friday mornings when fares are most often at their lowest. Sunday mornings flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.
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Best time to book a flight from Panama City to San José

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Temperature and rainfall in San José by month

Plan your trip to San José by taking into account the average temperature and rainfall totals by month.

SJO

Temperature

64.4 - 69.8 °F

If weather is an important factor for your trip to San José, San José Province, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, April is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 69.8 F. Travelers looking to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 64.4 F).

Reviews of airlines servicing San José

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to San José. 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 San José. Reviews last updated June 6, 2024.
7.3
Good
14,227 reviews

Food

6.6

Comfort

7.2

Boarding

7.6

Crew

8.0

Entertainment

7.1

Overall

7.3

Reviews

1 / 10

PROS: Less than half full; plenty of overhead space; friendly crew. CONS: I was 2-minutes late to check my bag (45-Minute Rule?) so had to wait 4-hours for next flight; wheelchair requested, but not at arrival; seats were very cramped - too narrow & too close to seat in front (I’m 5’9” tall & weigh 148 lbs).

7.3
Good
14,227 reviews
7.3
Good
14,227 reviews

Food

6.6

Comfort

7.2

Boarding

7.6

Crew

8.0

Entertainment

7.1

Overall

7.3

Reviews

1 / 10

PROS: Less than half full; plenty of overhead space; friendly crew. CONS: I was 2-minutes late to check my bag (45-Minute Rule?) so had to wait 4-hours for next flight; wheelchair requested, but not at arrival; seats were very cramped - too narrow & too close to seat in front (I’m 5’9” tall & weigh 148 lbs).

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  • Can I find flights from Panama City, Florida to San José, San José Province for under $500 on Cheapflights?

    Yes, there are multiple flights from Panama City, Florida to San José, San José Province for under $500. The cheapest flight booked recently is on American Airlines for just $447, but on average you can expect to pay $491.

  • What is the cheapest airline to fly from Panama City, Florida to San José, San José Province round-trip?

    American Airlines, at $447, was found to be the cheapest airline from Panama City, Florida to San José, San José Province.. American Airlines is currently priced 39% below the average price you’ll pay for this route.

  • What does ECP to SJO mean?

    ECP stands for Panama City NW Florida Beaches Airport, while SJO stands for San José Juan Santamaria Intl 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 Panama City to San José that include extra baggage allowance?

    The amount of baggage you can bring on your Panama City to San José 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 Panama City to San José with specific airlines?

    Yes, Cheapflights allows you to browse and filter Panama City to San José 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 Panama City to San José that include hotel bookings?

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

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

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Panama City to San José 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 Panama City to San José that allow pets onboard?

    Many airlines flying from Panama City to San José 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 Panama City to San José?

    Yes, you can often find last-minute deals on Panama City to San José 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 Panama City, Florida to San José, San José Province flight deals updated?

    The Panama City, Florida to San José, San José Province flight deals you see on this page were last updated on 6/6.

  • What are the most popular airlines that fly from Panama City, Florida to San José, San José Province?

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

    Currently, September is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Panama City, Florida to San José, San José Province (average of $383). Flying from Panama City, Florida to San José, San José Province in July is currently the most expensive (average of $519). 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 Panama City to San José

Discover the top 3 airlines that operate flights from Panama City to San José. 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 3,050,429 searches. Data last updated June 6, 2024.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
American AirlinesCheapest$417Average$521FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
DeltaCheapest$497Average$701FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
United AirlinesCheapest$528Average$639FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%

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