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$266+ Cheap flights from Panama City (PTY) to San Jose (SJC)

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 1/25. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
PTY — SJC
Jan 22 — Jan 291
Wed 1/22
Wed 1/29
1 adult, Economy
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Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Panama City (PTY) to San Jose (SJC). 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 17, 2025.

Most accurate provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Most trusted provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Round-trip from

$466
(United Airlines)

One-way from

$266
(Delta)

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

May

Average price

$614
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Cheapest flights from Panama City to San Jose
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Panama City to San Jose. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on January 17, 2025.

This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/16. 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.
Fri 1/174:40 pmPTY - SJC
2 stops23h 51mUnited Airlines
Fri 1/243:54 pmSJC - PTY
2 stops22h 13mUnited Airlines
Deal found 1/16$466

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Customize your flight search to find flights from Panama City to San Jose 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 17, 2025.

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Panama CitySan Jose

PTY - SJC

PTYSJC

Panama City Tocumen Intl

Tue 1/28

8:55 am-9:30 pm

2 stops15h 35m

San Jose

Tue 2/4

8:25 am-5:07 pm

2 stops29h 42m

$466

Panama CitySan Jose

PTY - SJC

PTYSJC

Panama City Tocumen Intl

Sat 1/25

8:05 am-10:59 pm

2 stops17h 54m

$266

Panama CitySan Jose

PTY - SJC

PTYSJC

Panama City Tocumen Intl

Fri 1/24

4:40 pm-9:30 pm

2 stops31h 50m

$272

Panama CitySan Jose

PTY - SJC

PTYSJC

Panama City Tocumen Intl

Thu 1/23

3:19 am-10:41 am

3 stops34h 22m

$412

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Deals found on 1/15

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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 Jose in January.
ProviderPrice AccuracyTrust Score*
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 Panama City-San Jose 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 Jose flight deals on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub >95% of the time. Price accuracy is based on data collected from Panama City-San Jose flight searches over the past month and is updated monthly.
  • Most trusted provider: When it comes to deals on Panama City-San Jose 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 Jose 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 San Jose

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Travel insights for flights from Panama City to San Jose

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

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

Currently, September is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Panama City to San Jose (average of $255). Flying from Panama City to San Jose in June is currently the most expensive (average of $374). 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 SJC?

Find hourly flight availability from Panama City to San Jose. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated January 17, 2025.

It’s typically best to fly out from Panama City to San Jose at noon. Doing so could potentially save you 14% on the flight price compared to flying in the afternoon, which is usually more expensive.

Rainfall in San Jose by month

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

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in San Jose ranges from 0.0 - 3.1 inches per month. January is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 3.1 in. July is typically the driest time to visit San Jose when rainfall is around 0.0 in.

Temperature in San Jose by month

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

If weather is an important factor for your trip to San Jose, 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 69.8 F. Travelers looking to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 50.0 F).

Reviews of airlines servicing San Jose

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to San Jose. 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 Jose. Reviews last updated January 17, 2025.
Delta
8.0
Very good
8,511 reviews

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.6

Food

7.3

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.9

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
8,511 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
8,511 reviews

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.6

Food

7.3

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.9

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
8,965 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
8,511 reviews

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.6

Food

7.3

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

7.9

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

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  • What is the cheapest airline to fly from Panama City to San Jose round-trip?

    According to our current data, United Airlines ($466), offers the cheapest pricing from Panama City to San Jose. United Airlines is priced at 2% lower than the current average price of a flight leaving 3 months from now.

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

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

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

    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 Jose.

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

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

    Currently, September is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Panama City to San Jose (average of $255). Flying from Panama City to San Jose in June is currently the most expensive (average of $374). 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 Panama City to San Jose

Discover the top 2 airlines that operate flights from Panama City to San Jose. 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 17, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
DeltaCheapest$264Average$405FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
United AirlinesCheapest$366Average$435FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
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