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$259+ Cheap flights from Panama City (PTY) to Los Angeles (LAX)

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 1/28. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
PTY — LAX
Jan 11 — Jan 181
Sat 1/11
Sat 1/18
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The best prices from Panama City Tocumen Intl to Los Angeles are usually found in October or May, booked 63 days in advance, depart on a Tuesday or Sunday and return on a Tuesday

Cheap flight deals from Panama City to Los Angeles

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Panama City (PTY) to Los Angeles (LAX). 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 6, 2025.

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FlightHub
3 stars

Most trusted provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Round-trip from

$465
(Priceline)

One-way from

$259
(Kiwi.com)

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January

Cheapest in

October

Average price

$651
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Cheapest flights from Panama City to Los Angeles
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Panama City to Los Angeles. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on January 6, 2025.

This Priceline deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/4. 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 2/33:19 amPTY - LAX
2 stops22h 01mAvianca
Sat 4/511:55 pmLAX - PTY
2 stops18h 50mAvianca
Deal found 1/4$465
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/5. 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.
Fri 5/22:02 pmPTY - LAX
1 stop11h 30mDelta
Fri 5/1610:50 pmLAX - PTY
1 stop12h 01mDelta
Deal found 1/5$509
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/5. 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 Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 2/33:19 amPTY - LAX
2 stops22h 01mMultiple Airlines
Mon 2/101:21 amLAX - PTY
Nonstop6h 14mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 1/5$577
This eDestinos deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/5. 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.
Sun 2/28:55 amPTY - LAX
1 stop12h 50mUnited Airlines
Thu 2/68:20 amLAX - PTY
1 stop8h 18mUnited Airlines
Deal found 1/5$580
This Gotogate deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/5. 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 Gotogate is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 2/246:19 pmPTY - LAX
Nonstop7h 17mCopa Airlines
Sun 3/29:08 pmLAX - PTY
Nonstop6h 29mCopa Airlines
Deal found 1/5$614
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/5. 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.
Wed 3/191:05 pmPTY - LAX
1 stop10h 54mAmerican Airlines
Tue 3/2511:59 pmLAX - PTY
2 stops12h 33mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 1/5$640

Find flights from Panama City to Los Angeles within your budget

Customize your flight search to find flights from Panama City to Los Angeles 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 6, 2025.

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Panama CityLos Angeles

PTY - LAX

PTYLAX

Panama City Tocumen Intl

Mon 2/3

3:19 am-10:20 pm

2 stops22h 01m

Los Angeles

Tue 2/11

11:40 pm-12:20 am

2 stops21h 40m

$465

Panama CityLos Angeles

PTY - LAX

PTYLAX

Panama City Tocumen Intl

Thu 3/20

2:20 pm-11:56 pm

1 stop11h 36m

Los Angeles

Mon 3/24

10:55 pm-12:55 pm

1 stop12h 00m

$509

Panama CityLos Angeles

PTY - LAX

PTYLAX

Panama City Tocumen Intl

Mon 2/3

3:19 am-10:20 pm

2 stops22h 01m

Los Angeles

Mon 2/10

1:21 am-10:35 am

Nonstop6h 14m

$577

Panama CityLos Angeles

PTY - LAX

PTYLAX

Panama City Tocumen Intl

Sun 2/2

8:55 am-6:45 pm

1 stop12h 50m

Los Angeles

Wed 2/5

12:51 am-2:45 pm

1 stop10h 54m

$580

Panama CityLos Angeles

PTY - LAX

PTYLAX

Panama City Tocumen Intl

Mon 2/24

6:19 pm-10:36 pm

Nonstop7h 17m

Los Angeles

Sun 3/2

9:08 pm-6:37 am

Nonstop6h 29m

$614

Panama CityLos Angeles

PTY - LAX

PTYLAX

Panama City Tocumen Intl

Wed 3/19

3:41 pm-9:52 am

2 stops20h 11m

Los Angeles

Tue 3/25

10:55 pm-2:32 pm

2 stops13h 37m

$640

Panama CityLos Angeles

PTY - LAX

PTYLAX

Panama City Tocumen Intl

Tue 1/28

5:25 pm-3:23 pm

3 stops24h 58m

$259

Panama CityLos Angeles

PTY - LAX

PTYLAX

Panama City Tocumen Intl

Mon 2/3

9:55 pm-11:40 am

2 stops16h 45m

$268

Panama CityLos Angeles

PTY - LAX

PTYLAX

Panama City Tocumen Intl

Sat 1/18

8:05 am-5:22 pm

1 stop12h 17m

$580

Panama CityLos Angeles

PTY - LAX

PTYLAX

Panama City Tocumen Intl

Mon 2/3

7:21 am-11:30 am

Nonstop7h 09m

$686

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Use the table below to compare price accuracy, trust ratings, and cancellation policies for each provider offering flight deals from Panama City to Los Angeles in January.
ProviderPrice AccuracyTrust Score*
ExpediaPrice Accuracy1 starTrust Score*3 stars
eDreamsPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
FlightHubPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
AranGrantPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
PricelinePrice Accuracy2 starsTrust Score*3 stars
CheapTicketsDealPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars

*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 Panama City-Los Angeles flights, users find the pricing of FlightHub to be most consistent on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub Users can find the same prices on Panama City-Los Angeles flight deals on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub >95% of the time. Price accuracy is based on data collected from Panama City-Los Angeles flight searches over the past month and is updated monthly.
  • Most trusted provider: When it comes to deals on Panama City-Los Angeles 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 Panama City-Los Angeles 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 Panama City to Los Angeles

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Travel insights for flights from Panama City to Los Angeles

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

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

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from Panama City to Los Angeles. Price data was last updated on January 3, 2025.

Booking 63 days in advance of your planned departure date is, on average, the best time to get cheap flights from Panama City to Los Angeles. The general trend is that the closer you book to the departure date, the more expensive your flight will be.

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Panama City to Los Angeles?

Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Panama City to Los Angeles (average of $246). Flying from Panama City to Los Angeles 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 PTY to LAX?

Find hourly flight availability from Panama City to Los Angeles. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated January 6, 2025.

A simple way to save on the total cost of your ticket is to fly from Panama City to Los Angeles in the evening. If you’re flexible enough to do this you can expect to save up to 54% on your trip compared to booking a flight in the morning.

What is the cheapest day to fly from Panama City to Los Angeles?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly round-trip from Panama City to Los Angeles. Price data was last updated on December 16, 2024.

Travelers seeking maximum savings on their Panama City to Los Angeles flight should consider departing on Sunday evenings when fares are most often at their lowest. Wednesday at noon flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.

Weekly flight availability from Panama City to Los Angeles

Explore weekly flight availability from Panama City to Los Angeles. 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 6, 2025.

The most flights from PTY to LAX are scheduled on a Friday (13 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 Los Angeles by month

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

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Los Angeles 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 Los Angeles when rainfall is around 0.0 in.

Temperature in Los Angeles by month

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

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Los Angeles, 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 Los Angeles

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Los Angeles. 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 Los Angeles. Reviews last updated January 6, 2025.
Read through reviews of airlines operating flights from Panama City to Los Angeles, such as Avianca, Delta and American Airlines. Users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Delta
8.0
Very good
8,513 reviews

Entertainment

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.3

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.6

Overall

8.0

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
8,513 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
8,513 reviews

Entertainment

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.3

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.6

Overall

8.0

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
1,653 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
8,513 reviews

Entertainment

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.3

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.6

Overall

8.0

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
8,942 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
8,513 reviews

Entertainment

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.3

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.6

Overall

8.0

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
8,513 reviews

Entertainment

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.3

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.6

Overall

8.0

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
2,569 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
8,513 reviews

Entertainment

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.3

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.6

Overall

8.0

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 City to Los Angeles. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.

  • What airports do I use to fly from Panama City to Los Angeles?

    To fly from Panama City to Los Angeles, you need to book a flight from Tocumen Intl (PTY) to Los Angeles (LAX). Nonstop flights to Los Angeles from Panama City Tocumen Intl take 6h 47m on average. When it comes time to book airfare, you have a few options: there are 11 outbound flights from Tocumen Intl to Los Angeles offered by 3 different airlines.

  • How popular is this Panama City to Los Angeles flight route?

    The Panama City Tocumen Intl to Los Angeles flight path 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 flying from Panama City to Los Angeles round-trip?

    Currently priced at $465, Avianca will fly you from Panama City to Los Angeles and back. In addition to Avianca, many other airlines offer competitively priced options for your trip. Search Cheapflights for deals from Delta and United Airlines - these airlines can fly you to your destination from $509 and $580, respectively. Avianca is currently priced 19% below the average price you’ll pay for this route.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Panama City to Los Angeles one-way?

    The cheapest airlines for a one-way flight from Panama City to Los Angeles are Avianca ($268), Delta ($580), and Copa Airlines ($686).

  • What are the most reliable airlines from Panama City to Los Angeles?

    Looking for the most reliable airlines to get you to your destination on time? Our data shows these are most likely to get you from Panama City to Los Angeles on time: Copa Airlines (87%), Asiana Airlines (85%), United Airlines (84%).

  • What are the cheapest flights from Panama City to Los Angeles?

    On average you can expect to pay $737 for a flight from Panama City to Los Angeles. The cheapest flight overall is $298 while the most popular route, (Panama City Tocumen Intl - Los Angeles) is currently priced at $476.

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

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

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

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Panama City to Los Angeles 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 City to Los Angeles?

    Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Panama City to Los Angeles (average of $246). Flying from Panama City to Los Angeles 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 3 airlines flying from Panama City to Los Angeles

Discover the top 3 airlines that operate flights from Panama City to Los Angeles. 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 6, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
AviancaCheapest$252Average$395FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
United AirlinesCheapest$283Average$614FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
Copa AirlinesCheapest$455Average$599FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time70%
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