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$212+ Cheap flights from Columbus to Panama City (PTY)

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 2/19. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
CMH — PTY
Dec 27 — Jan 31
Fri 12/27
Fri 1/3
1 adult, Economy
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The best prices from Columbus to Panama City Tocumen Intl are usually found in October or June, booked 63 days in advance, depart on a Wednesday or Monday and return on a Monday

Cheap flight deals from Columbus to Panama City

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Columbus (C01) to Panama City (PTY). 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 December 22, 2024.

Round-trip from

$468
(United Airlines)

One-way from

$212
(Avianca Connect)

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December

Cheapest in

October

Average price

$1,249
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Cheapest flights from Columbus to Panama City
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Columbus to Panama City. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on December 22, 2024.

This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/22. 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 12/286:15 amCMH - PTY
1 stop10h 52mUnited Airlines
Mon 1/611:55 pmPTY - CMH
2 stops16h 46mUnited Airlines
Deal found 12/22$685
This Avianca Connect deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/20. 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 Avianca Connect is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 12/295:00 amCMH - PTY
2 stops19h 20mMultiple Airlines
Tue 12/313:19 amPTY - CMH
2 stops17h 09mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 12/20$930
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/20. 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 American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 12/296:12 amCMH - PTY
1 stop9h 08mAmerican Airlines
Wed 1/12:10 pmPTY - CMH
2 stops20h 12mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 12/20$979
This Cheapflightsfares deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/21. 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.
Mon 12/306:05 amCMH - PTY
2 stops18h 15mAvianca
Mon 1/61:30 pmPTY - CMH
3 stops20h 22mAvianca
Deal found 12/21$2,903

Find flights from Columbus to Panama City within your budget

Customize your flight search to find flights from Columbus to Panama City 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 December 22, 2024.

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ColumbusPanama City

CMH - PTY

CMHPTY

Columbus

Thu 4/3

6:30 am-6:37 pm

1 stop13h 07m

Panama City Tocumen Intl

Thu 4/10

7:55 am-11:35 pm

1 stop14h 40m

$468

ColumbusPanama City

CMH - PTY

CMHPTY

Columbus

Sat 4/5

6:05 pm-12:15 pm

2 stops19h 10m

Panama City Tocumen Intl

Sat 4/12

1:15 pm-11:23 am

2 stops21h 08m

$513

ColumbusPanama City

CMH - PTY

CMHPTY

Columbus

Tue 1/14

6:30 am-12:20 am

2 stops17h 50m

Panama City Tocumen Intl

Thu 1/30

3:19 am-8:09 pm

2 stops16h 50m

$543

ColumbusPanama City

CMH - PTY

CMHPTY

Columbus

Sat 4/5

8:19 am-7:27 pm

1 stop12h 08m

Panama City Tocumen Intl

Thu 4/10

2:20 pm-9:23 am

1 stop18h 03m

$561

ColumbusPanama City

CMH - PTY

CMHPTY

Columbus

Sun 1/19

7:45 pm-2:45 pm

3 stops19h 00m

Panama City Tocumen Intl

Sun 1/26

11:25 am-9:52 am

2 stops46h 27m

$892

ColumbusPanama City

CMH - PTY

CMHPTY

Columbus

Wed 2/19

5:45 am-12:20 am

2 stops18h 35m

$212

ColumbusPanama City

CMH - PTY

CMHPTY

Columbus

Tue 2/18

7:00 am-7:38 pm

2 stops12h 38m

$222

ColumbusPanama City

CMH - PTY

CMHPTY

Columbus

Thu 2/20

5:43 pm-8:01 pm

1 stop26h 18m

$255

ColumbusPanama City

CMH - PTY

CMHPTY

Columbus

Mon 12/30

8:04 pm-3:20 pm

2 stops19h 16m

$258

ColumbusPanama City

CMH - PTY

CMHPTY

Columbus

Tue 2/18

7:45 pm-12:35 pm

3 stops16h 50m

$544

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Deals found on 12/21

Best time to book a flight from Columbus to Panama City

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Travel insights for flights from Columbus to Panama City

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

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

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from Columbus to Panama City. Price data was last updated on December 20, 2024.

The price you pay for your flight from Columbus to Panama City may vary depending on when you book. For the best chance of a lower fare, look to book 63 days in advance of your trip. Fares are likely to increase a fortnight or so before your departure date.

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

Currently, October is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Columbus to Panama City (average of $478). Flying from Columbus to Panama City in December is currently the most expensive (average of $634). 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 CMH to PTY?

Find hourly flight availability from Columbus 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 December 22, 2024.

It’s typically best to fly out from Columbus to Panama City in the afternoon. Doing so could potentially save you 20% on the flight price compared to flying in the morning, which is usually more expensive.

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 ranges from 0.4 - 13.4 inches per month. October is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 13.4 in. February is typically the driest time to visit Panama City when rainfall is around 0.4 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, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, February 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 78.8 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 December 22, 2024.
Get a feel of what it's like to fly with United Airlines, American Airlines and Avianca from Columbus to Panama City by reading reviews from past customers. You can also see how each airline stacks up in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Delta
8.0
Very good
8,594 reviews

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.3

Crew

8.6

Reviews

1 / 10

This was a flight operated by Virgin Atlantic in their Upper Class cabin. Overall, an outstanding experience.

Delta
8.0
Very good
8,594 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
8,594 reviews

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.3

Crew

8.6

Reviews

1 / 10

This was a flight operated by Virgin Atlantic in their Upper Class cabin. Overall, an outstanding experience.

United Airlines
7.4
Good
9,028 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
8,594 reviews

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.3

Crew

8.6

Reviews

1 / 10

This was a flight operated by Virgin Atlantic in their Upper Class cabin. Overall, an outstanding experience.

American Airlines
7.2
Good
10,000 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
8,594 reviews

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.3

Crew

8.6

Reviews

1 / 10

This was a flight operated by Virgin Atlantic in their Upper Class cabin. Overall, an outstanding experience.

Avianca
7.0
Good
2,649 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
8,594 reviews

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.3

Crew

8.6

Reviews

1 / 10

This was a flight operated by Virgin Atlantic in their Upper Class cabin. Overall, an outstanding experience.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Columbus to Panama City. 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 into for flights to Panama City from Columbus?

    Panama City Tocumen Intl (PTY) is the airport you will fly into if you book a flight from Columbus to Panama City. You should not have trouble finding flights to Tocumen Intl from Columbus; the airport handles an average of 0 inbound flights from Columbus per day. You should also have plenty of airline options to choose from since 3 airlines have flights to the Panama City airport from Columbus. It is only a 11.4 mi journey from Tocumen Intl (PTY) to Panama City’s city center.

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from Columbus to Panama City round-trip?

    Currently priced at $468, United Airlines will fly you from Columbus to Panama City and back. In addition to United Airlines, many other airlines offer competitively priced options for your trip. Search Cheapflights for deals from American Airlines and Delta - these airlines can fly you to your destination from $513 and $561, respectively. United Airlines is 22% cheaper than the average price of flights available within the next 90 days to this destination.

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

    To fly one-way, consider booking your trip with United Airlines, which is currently one of the cheapest options available, starting at $222. Delta flights start at $255 while deals on American Airlines start at $258 one-way.

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

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

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

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Columbus 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.

  • What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Columbus to Panama City?

    Currently, October is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Columbus to Panama City (average of $478). Flying from Columbus to Panama City in December is currently the most expensive (average of $634). 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 Columbus to Panama City

Discover the top 3 airlines that operate flights from Columbus 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 2,558,603 searches. Data last updated December 22, 2024.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
DeltaCheapest$379Average$632FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
United AirlinesCheapest$381Average$523FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
American AirlinesCheapest$464Average$629FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
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