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$207+ Cheap flights from Mexico City (MEX) 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 4/26. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
MEX — PTY
mar. 30 — abr. 61
dom. 3/30
dom. 4/6
1 adult, Economy
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Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Mexico City Benito Juarez to Panama City Tocumen Intl are usually found in February or January, booked 61 days in advance, depart on a Thursday or Wednesday and return on a Thursday

Cheap flight deals from Mexico City to Panama City

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Mexico City (MEX) 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 marzo 25, 2025.

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FlightHub
3 stars

Most trusted provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Round-trip from

$386
(Priceline)

One-way from

$207
(Cheapflightsfares)

Popular in

July

Cheapest in

February

Average price

$456

Good round-trip deal

$405 or less

Good one-way deal

$223 or less
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From Mexico City Benito Juarez to Panama City Tocumen Intl
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One-way flight from Mexico City Benito Juarez to Panama City Tocumen Intl
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 8% potential increase in price ($46 potential increase over avg. RT price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 1% potential price decrease ($7 potential savings vs. average RT price).
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Cheapest flights from Mexico City to Panama City
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Mexico City to Panama City. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on marzo 25, 2025.

This Priceline deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/23. 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.
mar. 4/2212:40 amMEX - PTY
1 stop8h 30mAvianca
mié. 4/305:25 pmPTY - MEX
1 stop10h 40mAvianca
Deal found 3/23$386
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/24. 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.
jue. 5/151:40 amMEX - PTY
Nonstop3h 38mCopa Airlines
dom. 5/189:28 pmPTY - MEX
Nonstop3h 47mCopa Airlines
Deal found 3/24$390
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/24. 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.
mar. 4/810:30 amMEX - PTY
1 stop7h 53mMultiple Airlines
jue. 4/177:55 amPTY - MEX
1 stop14h 50mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 3/24$446

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Mexico CityPanama City

MEX - PTY

MEXPTY

Mexico City Benito Juarez

mar. 4/22

12:40 am-10:10 am

1 stop8h 30m

Panama City Tocumen Intl

mié. 4/30

5:25 pm-3:05 am

1 stop10h 40m

$386

Mexico CityPanama City

MEX - PTY

MEXPTY

Mexico City Benito Juarez

jue. 5/15

1:40 am-6:18 am

Nonstop3h 38m

Panama City Tocumen Intl

dom. 5/18

9:28 pm-12:15 am

Nonstop3h 47m

$390

Mexico CityPanama City

MEX - PTY

MEXPTY

Mexico City Benito Juarez

mar. 4/8

10:30 am-7:23 pm

1 stop7h 53m

Panama City Tocumen Intl

jue. 4/17

7:55 am-9:45 pm

1 stop14h 50m

$446

Mexico CityPanama City

MEX - PTY

MEXPTY

Mexico City Benito Juarez

mié. 4/9

12:40 am-8:55 am

1 stop7h 15m

$218

Mexico CityPanama City

MEX - PTY

MEXPTY

Mexico City Benito Juarez

mar. 4/8

12:50 pm-7:50 pm

1 stop6h 00m

$287

Mexico CityPanama City

MEX - PTY

MEXPTY

Mexico City Benito Juarez

sáb. 5/3

1:40 am-6:18 am

Nonstop3h 38m

$426

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eDreamsPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
FlightHubPrice 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 Mexico City-Panama City flights, users find the pricing of FlightHub to be most consistent on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub Users can find the same prices on Mexico City-Panama City flight deals on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub >95% of the time. Price accuracy is based on data collected from Mexico City-Panama City flight searches over the past month and is updated monthly.
  • Most trusted provider: When it comes to deals on Mexico City-Panama City 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 Mexico City-Panama City flight deals. Provider user feedback score is based on Cheapflights searches over the past month and is updated monthly.

The best insider tips for Mexico City to Panama City flights

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Cheapflights partnered with top experts to bring you the best recommendations for your Mexico City to Panama City trip
Airports
MEX

Security lines at MEX are efficient, typically under 20 minutes. Arrive early for US-bound flights due to additional gate checks.

Read more about MEXby Brandon Schultz
PTY

For a quick ride to Panama City, Uber is often faster and cheaper than taxis. Confirm rates before departing.

Read more about PTYby Taryn White
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Expert on MEX

Brandon Schultz

Brandon Schultz

Brandon Schultz is an award-winning food and travel writer based in New York City. His work has appeared in Forbes, AAA, Thrillist, Travel + Leisure, and The Daily Meal, among many others, and he is the author of 6 books, including 3 cookbooks.

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Taryn White

Taryn White

Expert on PTY

Taryn White

Taryn White

Taryn White is a freelance travel writer, digital creator, and travel advisor who has visited nearly 100 countries and all 50 states. She’s familiar with many airports and enjoys beach hopping, boutique hotels, spa experiences, and exploring local culture. Her work has appeared in Travel + Leisure, Condé Nast Traveler, National Geographic, Smithsonian Magazine, AFAR, and more.

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Best time to book a flight from Mexico City to Panama City

Have a flexible travel schedule? Discover the best time to fly to Panama City from Mexico City with our price prediction graph.
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Everything you need to know about your flight from Mexico City to Panama City

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

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from Mexico City to Panama City. Price data was last updated on March 21, 2025.

To ensure you get the cheapest price possible for a flight from Mexico City to Panama City, you should look to book at least 61 days in advance of your intended travel date. The price of your flight may increase if you delay and leave booking until a week or so before departure.

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

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

Find hourly flight availability from Mexico City 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 marzo 25, 2025.

One of the essential ways to save on airfare from Mexico City to Panama City is to remain as flexible as possible. Flights that are in the afternoon tend to be the most expensive. A flight in the evening could potentially save you up to 15% on airfare.

What is the cheapest day to fly from Mexico City to Panama City?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly round-trip from Mexico City to Panama City. Price data was last updated on March 23, 2025.

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

Weekly flight availability from Mexico City to Panama City

Explore weekly flight availability from Mexico City to Panama City. 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 marzo 25, 2025.

The most flights from MEX to PTY are scheduled on a Tuesday (8 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Sunday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (2 on average).

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 marzo 25, 2025.
Copa Airlines
7.6
Good
1,393 reviews

Crew

8.1

Boarding

7.8

Comfort

7.4

Food

6.8

Overall

7.6

Entertainment

6.8

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Mar 2025

LIM - PTY

you go security buy an expensive bottle of water to take on the plane and then you have to go to another security point where they confiscate your water, the planes left on time and arrived on time. excellent food was mostly tasteless and overheated, no entertainment. wifi was glitchy.
Copa Airlines
7.6
Good
1,393 reviews
Copa Airlines
7.6
Good
1,393 reviews

Crew

8.1

Boarding

7.8

Comfort

7.4

Food

6.8

Overall

7.6

Entertainment

6.8

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Mar 2025

LIM - PTY

you go security buy an expensive bottle of water to take on the plane and then you have to go to another security point where they confiscate your water, the planes left on time and arrived on time. excellent food was mostly tasteless and overheated, no entertainment. wifi was glitchy.
United Airlines
7.4
Good
8,605 reviews
Copa Airlines
7.6
Good
1,393 reviews

Crew

8.1

Boarding

7.8

Comfort

7.4

Food

6.8

Overall

7.6

Entertainment

6.8

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Mar 2025

LIM - PTY

you go security buy an expensive bottle of water to take on the plane and then you have to go to another security point where they confiscate your water, the planes left on time and arrived on time. excellent food was mostly tasteless and overheated, no entertainment. wifi was glitchy.
American Airlines
7.2
Good
10,000 reviews
Copa Airlines
7.6
Good
1,393 reviews

Crew

8.1

Boarding

7.8

Comfort

7.4

Food

6.8

Overall

7.6

Entertainment

6.8

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Mar 2025

LIM - PTY

you go security buy an expensive bottle of water to take on the plane and then you have to go to another security point where they confiscate your water, the planes left on time and arrived on time. excellent food was mostly tasteless and overheated, no entertainment. wifi was glitchy.
Avianca
6.7
Okay
2,294 reviews
Copa Airlines
7.6
Good
1,393 reviews

Crew

8.1

Boarding

7.8

Comfort

7.4

Food

6.8

Overall

7.6

Entertainment

6.8

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Mar 2025

LIM - PTY

you go security buy an expensive bottle of water to take on the plane and then you have to go to another security point where they confiscate your water, the planes left on time and arrived on time. excellent food was mostly tasteless and overheated, no entertainment. wifi was glitchy.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Mexico City 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 airports do I use to fly from Mexico City to Panama City?

    Panama City Tocumen Intl is the airport most travelers will use when flying to Panama City from Mexico City Benito Juarez. Booking flights from Benito Juarez (MEX) to Tocumen Intl (PTY) should be relatively easy as there are 6 daily flights to Panama City from 2 different airlines. 3h 38m is how long a flight from Mexico City to Panama City Tocumen Intl will take if you book a nonstop flight.

  • How popular is this Mexico City to Panama City flight route?

    Within the past month, 13 users have taken a look at flights from Mexico City Benito Juarez to Panama City Tocumen Intl.

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

    Our cheapest airline available from Mexico City to Panama City is Avianca. Our recent data shows that you can find tickets from as low as $386 on this airline. Additional options worth looking into are Copa Airlines and United Airlines, starting at $407 and $1,074 round-trip. You may be able to fly from Mexico City to Panama City for 19% less than the average price by searching for these airlines.

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

    For one-way options, check prices for Avianca. According to our data, you can fly for as low as $207. Users have also found prices from $341 and $424 on American Airlines and Copa Airlines, respectively.

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

    The cheapest flight price from Mexico City to Panama City is $147. On average you can expect to pay $784. The most popular route, (Mexico City Benito Juarez - Panama City Tocumen Intl), can usually be booked for $367.

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

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

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

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

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

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

    Currently, October is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Mexico City to Panama City (average of $478). Flying from Mexico City 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 2 airlines flying from Mexico City to Panama City

Discover the top 2 airlines that operate flights from Mexico City 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 marzo 25, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
AviancaCheapest$349Average$473FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
Copa AirlinesCheapest$398Average$537FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time70%
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