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$184+ Cheap flights from Illinois to Panama City (PTY)

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ORD — PTY
Feb 25 — Mar 41
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Cheap flight deals from Illinois to Panama City

Keep the following information in mind while searching for Illinois to Panama City flight deals. Data was last updated February 20, 2025.

Most accurate provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Most trusted provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Round-trip from

$435
(Priceline)

One-way from

$184
(Cheapflightsfares)

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

November

Average price

$550

Good round-trip deal

$454 or less

Good one-way deal

$183 or less
Provider with most accurate pricing for Chicago (CHI)-Panama City Tocumen Intl flight deals.
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From Illinois to Panama City Tocumen Intl
One-way flight from Illinois to Panama City Tocumen Intl
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 6% potential increase in price ($37 potential increase over avg. RT price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 2% potential price decrease ($14 potential savings vs. average RT price).
Average for round-trip flights in February 2025
Price to beat on a round-trip flight from Illinois to Panama City Tocumen Intl.
Price to beat on a one-way flight from Illinois to Panama City Tocumen Intl.

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Cheapest flights from Illinois to Panama City
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This Priceline deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/20. 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.
Thu 3/62:05 pmORD - PTY
1 stop9h 55mAvianca
Thu 3/135:25 pmPTY - ORD
1 stop19h 50mAvianca
Deal found 2/20$435
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/20. 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 Mytrip is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 4/14:32 pmORD - PTY
2 stops31h 38mMultiple Airlines
Tue 4/85:25 pmPTY - ORD
2 stops21h 01mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 2/20$445
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/19. 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 United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 5/278:25 amSTL - PTY
1 stop7h 47mUnited Airlines
Mon 6/1610:55 pmPTY - STL
1 stop11h 54mUnited Airlines
Deal found 2/19$452
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/19. 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.
Mon 3/316:00 amSTL - PTY
1 stop6h 55mDelta
Tue 4/82:23 pmPTY - STL
1 stop9h 07mDelta
Deal found 2/19$491
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/18. 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 American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 5/75:13 amSTL - PTY
1 stop7h 02mAmerican Airlines
Sun 5/111:20 pmPTY - STL
2 stops19h 36mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 2/18$494
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Sun 4/67:51 amORD - PTY
Nonstop5h 31mCopa Airlines
Sun 4/136:45 pmPTY - ORD
Nonstop5h 47mCopa Airlines
Deal found 2/20$505
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/20. 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.
Fri 2/288:40 pmORD - PTY
2 stops15h 50mAmerican Airlines
Thu 3/61:50 pmPTY - ORD
1 stop8h 40mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 2/20$516
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Tue 4/16:00 amMDW - PTY
2 stops34h 30mMultiple Airlines
Tue 4/89:25 amPTY - MDW
1 stop10h 20mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 2/20$522
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/20. 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.
Sun 4/69:15 amORD - PTY
1 stop9h 22mUnited Airlines
Sun 4/133:20 pmPTY - ORD
1 stop18h 05mUnited Airlines
Deal found 2/20$525
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/20. 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 Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 4/16:00 amMDW - PTY
1 stop6h 55mDelta
Thu 5/12:20 pmPTY - MDW
1 stop8h 06mDelta
Deal found 2/20$653
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Thu 4/246:45 pmMDW - PTY
1 stop18h 10mKLM
Mon 4/282:20 pmPTY - MDW
1 stop18h 47mKLM
Deal found 2/19$736
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Wed 3/512:15 pmSTL - PTY
3 stops35h 45mMultiple Airlines
Wed 3/128:05 pmPTY - STL
3 stops20h 37mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 2/19$799

Find flights from Illinois to Panama City within your budget

Customize your flight search to find flights from Illinois 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 February 20, 2025.

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Illinois

Fly to

Panama City

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Depart

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Price

ChicagoPanama City

ORD - PTY

ORDPTY

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Thu 3/6

2:05 pm-1:00 am

1 stop9h 55m

Panama City Tocumen Intl

Thu 3/13

5:25 pm-1:15 pm

1 stop19h 50m

$435

ChicagoPanama City

ORD - PTY

ORDPTY

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Tue 4/1

4:32 pm-12:10 am

2 stops31h 38m

Panama City Tocumen Intl

Tue 4/8

5:25 pm-2:26 pm

2 stops21h 01m

$445

St. LouisPanama City

STL - PTY

STLPTY

Lambert-St Louis

Sat 4/5

4:56 pm-4:05 am

1 stop11h 09m

Panama City Tocumen Intl

Tue 4/8

10:00 am-10:09 pm

1 stop12h 09m

$455

St. LouisPanama City

STL - PTY

STLPTY

Lambert-St Louis

Sat 3/22

6:45 pm-2:32 pm

2 stops19h 47m

Panama City Tocumen Intl

Thu 4/24

1:15 pm-9:01 am

2 stops19h 46m

$472

St. LouisPanama City

STL - PTY

STLPTY

Lambert-St Louis

Mon 3/31

6:00 am-12:55 pm

1 stop6h 55m

Panama City Tocumen Intl

Tue 4/8

2:23 pm-11:30 pm

1 stop9h 07m

$491

ChicagoPanama City

ORD - PTY

ORDPTY

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Sun 4/6

7:51 am-1:22 pm

Nonstop5h 31m

Panama City Tocumen Intl

Sun 4/13

6:45 pm-12:32 am

Nonstop5h 47m

$505

ChicagoPanama City

ORD - PTY

ORDPTY

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Mon 4/7

8:30 pm-12:15 pm

2 stops15h 45m

Panama City Tocumen Intl

Mon 4/14

1:15 pm-7:10 am

2 stops17h 55m

$517

ChicagoPanama City

MDW - PTY

MDWPTY

Chicago Midway

Tue 4/1

6:00 am-4:30 pm

2 stops34h 30m

Panama City Tocumen Intl

Tue 4/8

9:25 am-7:45 pm

1 stop10h 20m

$522

ChicagoPanama City

ORD - PTY

ORDPTY

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Sun 4/6

9:50 pm-2:14 pm

1 stop16h 24m

Panama City Tocumen Intl

Sun 4/13

3:20 pm-9:25 am

1 stop18h 05m

$525

ChicagoPanama City

MDW - PTY

MDWPTY

Chicago Midway

Tue 4/1

6:00 am-12:55 pm

1 stop6h 55m

Panama City Tocumen Intl

Thu 5/1

2:20 pm-10:26 pm

1 stop8h 06m

$653

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Travel insights for flights from Illinois to Panama City

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

Currently, October is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Illinois to Panama City (average of $478). Flying from Illinois 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 IL to PTY?

Find hourly flight availability from Illinois 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 February 20, 2025.

When flying from Illinois to Panama City, the time of day you decide to fly out makes little to no difference towards the overall price you’ll pay on tickets.

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 February 20, 2025.
Peruse reviews from past customers who have flown with Delta, KLM and Copa Airlines from Illinois to Panama City to help guide your decision. You can also see how each airline compares in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
8.0
Very good

Food

7.3

Overall

8.0

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20

10.0
Excellent

Aaron,Oct 2024

LAX - LHR

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

8.0
Very good
8.0
Very good

Food

7.3

Overall

8.0

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20

10.0
Excellent

Aaron,Oct 2024

LAX - LHR

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

8.0
Very good

Food

7.3

Overall

8.0

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20

10.0
Excellent

Aaron,Oct 2024

LAX - LHR

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

8.0
Very good

Food

7.3

Overall

8.0

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20

10.0
Excellent

Aaron,Oct 2024

LAX - LHR

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

8.0
Very good

Food

7.3

Overall

8.0

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20

10.0
Excellent

Aaron,Oct 2024

LAX - LHR

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

8.0
Very good

Food

7.3

Overall

8.0

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.5

Entertainment

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Reviews

1 / 20

10.0
Excellent

Aaron,Oct 2024

LAX - LHR

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 Illinois 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 Illinois?

    Panama City Tocumen Intl (PTY), located 11.4 mi from the city center, is the airport you fly into when you book flights from Illinois to Panama City.

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

    One-way options have recently been found by users for as low as $184 on Avianca. Other airlines that offer cheap prices include United Airlines from $242 and Copa Airlines from $577 one-way.

  • What are the most popular routes from Illinois to Panama City?

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

    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 Illinois to Panama City on time: EVA Air (85%), Copa Airlines (85%), United Airlines (85%).

  • What are the cheapest flights from Illinois to Panama City?

    The cheapest flight price from Illinois to Panama City is $148. On average you can expect to pay $750. The most popular route, (Chicago O'Hare Intl - Panama City Tocumen Intl), can usually be booked for $443.

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

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

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

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Illinois 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 Illinois to Panama City?

    Currently, October is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Illinois to Panama City (average of $478). Flying from Illinois 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 5 airlines flying from Illinois to Panama City

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AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
United AirlinesCheapest$193Average$455FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
AviancaCheapest$339Average$442FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
DeltaCheapest$371Average$643FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
Copa AirlinesCheapest$464Average$574FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time70%
American AirlinesCheapest$478Average$632FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
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