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$307+ Cheap flights from Panama City (PTY) to San Francisco (SFO)

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PTY — SFO
Dec 24 — Dec 311
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The best prices from Panama City Tocumen Intl to San Francisco are usually found in May or February, booked 34 days in advance, depart on a Thursday or Saturday and return on a Tuesday

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Most accurate provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Most trusted provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Round-trip from

$544
(Avianca)

One-way from

$307
(Priceline)

Popular in

January

Cheapest in

May

Average price

$630
Provider with most accurate pricing for Panama City Tocumen Intl-San Francisco flight deals.
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From Panama City Tocumen Intl to San Francisco
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This Avianca deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/18. 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 is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 12/263:40 pmPTY - SFO
1 stop9h 15mAvianca
Sat 1/111:35 amSFO - PTY
1 stop34h 10mAvianca
Deal found 12/18$706
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/18. 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.
Thu 12/264:10 pmPTY - SFO
2 stops22h 06mAmerican Airlines
Sat 1/1112:23 amSFO - PTY
1 stop10h 06mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 12/18$746
This Copa Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/18. 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 Copa Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 12/266:27 pmPTY - SFO
Nonstop7h 51mCopa Airlines
Sun 1/127:13 pmSFO - PTY
Nonstop7h 00mCopa Airlines
Deal found 12/18$973
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/18. 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 Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 12/198:05 pmPTY - SFO
1 stop18h 55mMultiple Airlines
Sun 12/222:34 pmSFO - PTY
2 stops38h 38mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 12/18$1,165
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/18. 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 United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 12/194:40 pmPTY - SFO
1 stop10h 19mUnited Airlines
Sun 12/222:55 pmSFO - PTY
1 stop20h 50mUnited Airlines
Deal found 12/18$1,233

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Panama CitySan Francisco

PTY - SFO

PTYSFO

Panama City Tocumen Intl

Mon 2/10

9:55 pm-12:00 pm

2 stops17h 05m

San Francisco

Thu 2/20

11:15 pm-10:25 am

1 stop8h 10m

$544

Panama CitySan Francisco

PTY - SFO

PTYSFO

Panama City Tocumen Intl

Mon 1/27

4:40 pm-12:51 pm

2 stops23h 11m

San Francisco

Sun 2/2

12:27 am-3:49 pm

2 stops12h 22m

$624

Panama CitySan Francisco

PTY - SFO

PTYSFO

Panama City Tocumen Intl

Mon 2/10

6:27 pm-11:24 pm

Nonstop7h 57m

San Francisco

Thu 2/20

7:13 pm-5:13 am

Nonstop7h 00m

$641

Panama CitySan Francisco

PTY - SFO

PTYSFO

Panama City Tocumen Intl

Tue 4/8

10:00 am-11:52 pm

1 stop15h 52m

San Francisco

Sat 4/12

12:32 am-2:14 pm

1 stop11h 42m

$647

Panama CitySan Francisco

PTY - SFO

PTYSFO

Panama City Tocumen Intl

Sun 1/12

9:45 pm-12:46 pm

2 stops18h 01m

San Francisco

Sat 1/18

1:20 pm-10:25 am

1 stop18h 05m

$789

Panama CitySan Francisco

PTY - SFO

PTYSFO

Panama City Tocumen Intl

Sat 3/8

3:40 pm-9:55 pm

1 stop9h 15m

$307

Panama CitySan Francisco

PTY - SFO

PTYSFO

Panama City Tocumen Intl

Wed 2/12

2:35 pm-11:07 pm

1 stop11h 32m

$343

Panama CitySan Francisco

PTY - SFO

PTYSFO

Panama City Tocumen Intl

Sun 2/2

10:26 pm-11:59 pm

3 stops52h 33m

$409

Panama CitySan Francisco

PTY - SFO

PTYSFO

Panama City Tocumen Intl

Thu 4/3

5:50 pm-11:40 pm

Nonstop7h 50m

$720

Panama CitySan Francisco

PTY - SFO

PTYSFO

Panama City Tocumen Intl

Thu 4/3

10:55 pm-5:36 pm

3 stops20h 41m

$1,397

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Deals found on 12/19

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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 San Francisco in December.
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*2 stars
CheapflightsfaresPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*1 star

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

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Travel insights for flights from Panama City to San Francisco

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

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from Panama City to San Francisco. Price data was last updated on December 13, 2024.

The price you pay for your flight from Panama City to San Francisco may vary depending on when you book. For the best chance of a lower fare, look to book 34 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 Panama City to San Francisco?

Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Panama City to San Francisco (average of $276). Flying from Panama City to San Francisco in June is currently the most expensive (average of $381). 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 SFO?

Find hourly flight availability from Panama City to San Francisco. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated December 19, 2024.

Unlike in the morning, when flights are generally more expensive, you can save up to 35% on flights from Panama City to San Francisco by exploring options for tickets in the evening.

Weekly flight availability from Panama City to San Francisco

Explore weekly flight availability from Panama City to San Francisco. 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 December 19, 2024.

The most flights from PTY to SFO are scheduled on a Monday (3 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Friday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (2 on average).

Rainfall in San Francisco by month

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

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in San Francisco ranges from 0.0 - 4.4 inches per month. January is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 4.4 in. July is typically the driest time to visit San Francisco when rainfall is around 0.0 in.

Temperature in San Francisco by month

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

If weather is an important factor for your trip to San Francisco, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, September is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 62.6 F. Travelers looking to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 51.8 F).

Reviews of airlines servicing San Francisco

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to San Francisco. 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 San Francisco. Reviews last updated December 19, 2024.
To help decide which airline to fly from Panama City to San Francisco, see what other customers have to say about American Airlines, Avianca and Copa Airlines. Users can see the overall rating for each airline as well as how each is rated in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
7.7
Good
1,720 reviews

Crew

8.2

Comfort

7.5

Boarding

7.9

Entertainment

7.0

Food

7.0

Overall

7.7

Reviews

1 / 10

The terminal was pretty large and the area for the baggage collection took a while to show up on the screens in the airport.

7.7
Good
1,720 reviews
7.7
Good
1,720 reviews

Crew

8.2

Comfort

7.5

Boarding

7.9

Entertainment

7.0

Food

7.0

Overall

7.7

Reviews

1 / 10

The terminal was pretty large and the area for the baggage collection took a while to show up on the screens in the airport.

7.4
Good
9,048 reviews
7.7
Good
1,720 reviews

Crew

8.2

Comfort

7.5

Boarding

7.9

Entertainment

7.0

Food

7.0

Overall

7.7

Reviews

1 / 10

The terminal was pretty large and the area for the baggage collection took a while to show up on the screens in the airport.

7.2
Good
10,000 reviews
7.7
Good
1,720 reviews

Crew

8.2

Comfort

7.5

Boarding

7.9

Entertainment

7.0

Food

7.0

Overall

7.7

Reviews

1 / 10

The terminal was pretty large and the area for the baggage collection took a while to show up on the screens in the airport.

7.0
Good
2,663 reviews
7.7
Good
1,720 reviews

Crew

8.2

Comfort

7.5

Boarding

7.9

Entertainment

7.0

Food

7.0

Overall

7.7

Reviews

1 / 10

The terminal was pretty large and the area for the baggage collection took a while to show up on the screens in the airport.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Panama City to San Francisco. 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 San Francisco?

    If you book a flight from Panama City to San Francisco, you will be flying from Tocumen Intl to San Francisco. Flights to San Francisco (SFO) from Panama City Tocumen Intl (PTY) take 7h 45m for a nonstop flight. There are 2 flights from Tocumen Intl to San Francisco per day from 3 airlines.

  • How popular is this Panama City to San Francisco flight route?

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

    Cheapflights users have booked flights from Panama City to San Francisco round-trip from $544. Other airlines that can offer you cheap pricing are American Airlines, from $624, and Copa Airlines, from $641. Avianca is priced at 13% lower than the current average price of a flight leaving 3 months from now.

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

    The cheapest airlines for a one-way flight from Panama City to San Francisco are Avianca ($307), American Airlines ($343), and Copa Airlines ($720).

  • What are the cheapest flights from Panama City to San Francisco?

    The cheapest flight price from Panama City to San Francisco is $355. On average you can expect to pay $849. The most popular route, (Panama City Tocumen Intl - San Francisco), can usually be booked for $568.

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

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

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

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Panama City to San Francisco 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 San Francisco?

    Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Panama City to San Francisco (average of $276). Flying from Panama City to San Francisco in June is currently the most expensive (average of $381). 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 San Francisco

Discover the top 3 airlines that operate flights from Panama City to San Francisco. 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 19, 2024.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
AviancaCheapest$280Average$616FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
United AirlinesCheapest$546Average$843FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
Copa AirlinesCheapest$554Average$633FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time70%
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