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$266+ Cheap flights from Panama to California

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 1/25. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
PTY — LAX
Jan 25 — Feb 11
Sat 1/25
Sat 2/1
1 adult, Economy
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Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Panama (PA0) to California (USCA). 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 January 20, 2025.

Round-trip from

$466
(Delta)

One-way from

$266
(Delta)
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Cheapest flights from Panama to California
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Panama to California. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on January 20, 2025.

This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/19. 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 Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 3/132:20 pmPTY - SJC
2 stops19h 58mDelta
Tue 3/181:11 pmSJC - PTY
2 stops21h 44mDelta
Deal found 1/19$466
This Priceline deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/20. 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 Priceline is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 3/101:30 pmPTY - LAX
2 stops11h 05mAvianca
Tue 3/252:55 pmLAX - PTY
2 stops19h 40mAvianca
Deal found 1/20$474
This Avianca Connect deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/18. 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 Avianca Connect is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 2/83:19 amPTY - LAS
2 stops21h 03mMultiple Airlines
Wed 2/129:25 pmLAS - PTY
2 stops16h 05mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 1/18$492
This Avianca deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/19. 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 Avianca is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 5/191:30 pmPTY - SFO
2 stops11h 15mAvianca
Sun 5/2512:05 amSFO - PTY
2 stops10h 30mAvianca
Deal found 1/19$535
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/19. 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 Mytrip is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 1/316:30 pmPTY - LAX
3 stops31h 00mMultiple Airlines
Wed 2/510:55 pmLAX - PTY
2 stops10h 40mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 1/19$550
This Cheapflightsfares deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/18. 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 Cheapflightsfares is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 3/153:40 pmPTY - ONT
1 stop8h 20mAvianca
Sat 3/2211:30 pmONT - PTY
1 stop8h 55mAvianca
Deal found 1/18$553
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/20. 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.
Fri 7/47:55 amPTY - SJC
1 stop16h 50mUnited Airlines
Tue 7/157:30 amSJC - PTY
1 stop30h 36mUnited Airlines
Deal found 1/20$560
This CheapTickets.ch deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/19. 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 CheapTickets.ch is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 3/52:30 pmPTY - SJC
2 stops35h 08mBritish Airways
Wed 3/126:00 amSJC - PTY
2 stops28h 15mBritish Airways
Deal found 1/19$579
This eDestinos deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/19. 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 eDestinos is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 4/1710:00 amPTY - SFO
1 stop12h 35mUnited Airlines
Mon 4/215:00 amSFO - PTY
1 stop9h 12mUnited Airlines
Deal found 1/19$580
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/20. 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.
Thu 7/33:40 pmPTY - SNA
1 stop21h 37mUnited Airlines
Tue 7/153:25 pmSNA - PTY
1 stop22h 41mUnited Airlines
Deal found 1/20$620
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/20. 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.
Tue 4/83:20 pmPTY - SAN
1 stop21h 47mUnited Airlines
Tue 4/226:15 amSAN - PTY
1 stop10h 22mUnited Airlines
Deal found 1/20$620
This Copa Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/20. 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 Copa Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 3/196:19 pmPTY - LAX
Nonstop7h 17mCopa Airlines
Mon 3/242:07 amLAX - PTY
Nonstop6h 14mCopa Airlines
Deal found 1/20$632

Find flights from Panama to California within your budget

Customize your flight search to find flights from Panama to California 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 2,558,603 searches. Data last updated January 20, 2025.

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Panama CitySan Jose

PTY - SJC

PTYSJC

Panama City Tocumen Intl

Thu 3/13

2:20 pm-8:18 am

2 stops19h 58m

San Jose

Tue 3/18

1:11 pm-12:55 pm

2 stops21h 44m

$466

Panama CityLos Angeles

PTY - LAX

PTYLAX

Panama City Tocumen Intl

Mon 3/10

1:30 pm-10:35 pm

2 stops11h 05m

Los Angeles

Tue 3/25

2:55 pm-12:35 pm

2 stops19h 40m

$474

Panama CityLas Vegas

PTY - LAS

PTYLAS

Panama City Tocumen Intl

Sat 2/8

3:19 am-9:22 pm

2 stops21h 03m

Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl

Wed 2/12

9:25 pm-4:30 pm

2 stops16h 05m

$492

Panama CitySan Francisco

PTY - SFO

PTYSFO

Panama City Tocumen Intl

Mon 5/19

1:30 pm-10:45 pm

2 stops11h 15m

San Francisco

Sun 5/25

12:05 am-12:35 pm

2 stops10h 30m

$535

Panama CityLos Angeles

PTY - LAX

PTYLAX

Panama City Tocumen Intl

Fri 1/31

6:30 pm-10:30 pm

3 stops31h 00m

Los Angeles

Wed 2/5

10:55 pm-12:35 pm

2 stops10h 40m

$550

Panama CityOntario

PTY - ONT

PTYONT

Panama City Tocumen Intl

Sat 3/15

3:40 pm-10:00 pm

1 stop8h 20m

Ontario

Sat 3/22

11:30 pm-10:25 am

1 stop8h 55m

$553

Panama CitySan Jose

PTY - SJC

PTYSJC

Panama City Tocumen Intl

Fri 7/4

7:55 am-10:45 pm

1 stop16h 50m

San Jose

Tue 7/15

7:30 am-4:06 pm

1 stop30h 36m

$560

Panama CitySan Jose

PTY - SJC

PTYSJC

Panama City Tocumen Intl

Wed 3/5

2:30 pm-10:38 pm

2 stops35h 08m

San Jose

Wed 3/12

6:00 am-12:15 pm

2 stops28h 15m

$579

Panama CitySan Francisco

PTY - SFO

PTYSFO

Panama City Tocumen Intl

Thu 4/17

10:00 am-8:35 pm

1 stop12h 35m

San Francisco

Mon 4/21

5:00 am-4:12 pm

1 stop9h 12m

$580

Panama CitySanta Ana

PTY - SNA

PTYSNA

Panama City Tocumen Intl

Thu 7/3

3:40 pm-11:17 am

1 stop21h 37m

Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty

Tue 7/15

3:25 pm-4:06 pm

1 stop22h 41m

$620

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Best time to book a flight from Panama to California

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Travel insights for flights from Panama to California

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

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

Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Panama to California (average of $246). Flying from Panama to California in March is currently the most expensive (average of $344). 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 PA to CA?

Find hourly flight availability from Panama to California. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated January 20, 2025.

Regardless of the time of day you decide to fly, the ticket price will remain around the same. Book flights from Panama to California as you normally would.

Weekly flight availability from Panama to California

Explore weekly flight availability from Panama to California. Discover flights operating on different days of the week, giving you the flexibility to choose a travel day that best fits your plans. Compare info to find the most convenient option for your journey. Data last updated January 20, 2025.

The most flights from PA0 to USCA are scheduled on a Monday (12 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Tuesday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (11 on average).

Rainfall in California by month

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

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in California ranges from 0.0 - 3.4 inches per month. February is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 3.4 in. July is typically the driest time to visit California when rainfall is around 0.0 in.

Temperature in California by month

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

If weather is an important factor for your trip to California, 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 73.4 F. Travelers looking to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 57.2 F).

Reviews of airlines servicing California

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to California. 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 California. Reviews last updated January 20, 2025.
Read reviews from past customers who have flown Copa Airlines, American Airlines and Avianca from Panama to California. You can also see how each airline compares in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Delta
8.0
Very good
8,521 reviews

Entertainment

7.9

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.3

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.6

Reviews

1 / 10

Delta has consistently been the best U.S. airline for my travels and this flight was no exception

Delta
8.0
Very good
8,521 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
8,521 reviews

Entertainment

7.9

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.3

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.6

Reviews

1 / 10

Delta has consistently been the best U.S. airline for my travels and this flight was no exception

Copa Airlines
7.7
Good
1,661 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
8,521 reviews

Entertainment

7.9

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.3

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.6

Reviews

1 / 10

Delta has consistently been the best U.S. airline for my travels and this flight was no exception

United Airlines
7.4
Good
8,982 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
8,521 reviews

Entertainment

7.9

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.3

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.6

Reviews

1 / 10

Delta has consistently been the best U.S. airline for my travels and this flight was no exception

American Airlines
7.2
Good
10,000 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
8,521 reviews

Entertainment

7.9

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.3

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.6

Reviews

1 / 10

Delta has consistently been the best U.S. airline for my travels and this flight was no exception

Avianca
6.9
Okay
2,577 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
8,521 reviews

Entertainment

7.9

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.3

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.6

Reviews

1 / 10

Delta has consistently been the best U.S. airline for my travels and this flight was no exception

Related info for your journey

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

  • How popular is this Panama to California flight route?

    This flight path from Panama to California was viewed by 8 users in the past month. Keep an eye out for changes in search interest prior to high and low season.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Panama to California one-way?

    One-way options have recently been found by users for as low as $266 on Delta. Other airlines that offer cheap prices include Avianca from $274 and United Airlines from $378 one-way.

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

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

  • How can I find direct flights from Panama to California?

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Panama to California 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 Panama to California?

    Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Panama to California (average of $246). Flying from Panama to California in March is currently the most expensive (average of $344). 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 4 airlines flying from Panama to California

Discover the top 4 airlines that operate flights from Panama to California. 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 2,558,603 searches. Data last updated January 20, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
AviancaCheapest$252Average$521FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
DeltaCheapest$264Average$405FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
United AirlinesCheapest$366Average$789FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
Copa AirlinesCheapest$453Average$721FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time70%
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