$95 Cheap Copa flights from San José to Panama City (SJO to PTY)

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Amazing Copa SJO to PTY Flight Deals

The cheapest flights to Tocumen Intl. found within the past 7 days were $209 round trip and $95 one way. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

Fri, Oct 10 - Mon, Oct 13
SJO
San José
PTY
Panama City
$209 Roundtrip, found 3 hours ago
$209
Roundtrip
found 3 hours ago
Select Copa flight, departing Fri, Oct 10 from San José to Panama City, returning Mon, Oct 13, priced at $209 found 3 hours ago
Sun, Aug 10 - Fri, Aug 15
SJO
San José
PTY
Panama City
$214 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$214
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select Copa flight, departing Sun, Aug 10 from San José to Panama City, returning Fri, Aug 15, priced at $214 found 1 day ago
Fri, Oct 10 - Mon, Oct 13
SJO
San José
PTY
Panama City
$219 Roundtrip, found 3 hours ago
$219
Roundtrip
found 3 hours ago
Select Copa flight, departing Fri, Oct 10 from San José to Panama City, returning Mon, Oct 13, priced at $219 found 3 hours ago
Sun, Aug 10 - Fri, Aug 15
SJO
San José
PTY
Panama City
$224 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$224
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select Copa flight, departing Sun, Aug 10 from San José to Panama City, returning Fri, Aug 15, priced at $224 found 1 day ago
Fri, Oct 10 - Mon, Oct 13
SJO
San José
PTY
Panama City
$237 Roundtrip, found 3 hours ago
$237
Roundtrip
found 3 hours ago
Select Copa flight, departing Fri, Oct 10 from San José to Panama City, returning Mon, Oct 13, priced at $237 found 3 hours ago
Fri, Oct 10 - Mon, Oct 13
SJO
San José
PTY
Panama City
$242 Roundtrip, found 3 hours ago
$242
Roundtrip
found 3 hours ago
Select Copa flight, departing Fri, Oct 10 from San José to Panama City, returning Mon, Oct 13, priced at $242 found 3 hours ago

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Summit Rainforest & Golf Resort

Summit Rainforest & Golf Resort

4 out of 5
Save 100% on your flight
per person
Oct 22 - Oct 27
found 1 day ago
Roundtrip flight included
San José (SJO) to Panama City (PTY)
MARINN Tropical Vibes Hotel

MARINN Tropical Vibes Hotel

3.5 out of 5
Save 100% on your flight
per person
Oct 22 - Oct 27
found 1 day ago
Roundtrip flight included
San José (SJO) to Panama City (PTY)
Central Hotel Panama Casco Viejo

Central Hotel Panama Casco Viejo

4 out of 5
Save 100% on your flight
per person
Oct 22 - Oct 27
found 1 day ago
Roundtrip flight included
San José (SJO) to Panama City (PTY)
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Frequently asked questions

Can I catch a flight from Juan Santamaria Intl. Airport to Tocumen Intl. Airport (PTY) right now?
It's prudent to know about any quarantine requirements and travel advice reports in place in your destination city. Be sure to visit the Covid-19 Travel Advisor for up-to-date info on catching a flight to PTY.
What terminal is Copa Airlines at Juan Santamaria Intl. Airport (SJO)?
At Juan Santamaria Intl. Airport, Copa Airlines flights to PTY quite often leave from terminal M. Not sure exactly which terminal you'll be exiting the plane at? It'll likely be the main terminal.
Are there Copa Airlines non-stop flights from SJO to PTY?
You bet. Save yourself time and effort and fly straight from SJO to PTY with Copa Airlines. Avoid transfers, reduce the risk of losing your belongings and arrive at your destination faster — direct flights are the preferred way to travel for many wise wanderers.
How long is a Copa Airlines flight from SJO to PTY?
No pesky jet lag, no stiff legs — there are so many reasons to love short flights. If you've booked a seat with Copa Airlines from SJO to PTY, the journey will fly by in an average of 2 hours and 44 minutes.
What type of aircraft does Copa Airlines fly from SJO to PTY?
Copa Airlines commonly operates the Boeing 737-800 or the Boeing 737 MAX 9 on the flight path between Juan Santamaria Intl. Airport (SJO) and Panama Airport.
How many direct and indirect flights does Copa Airlines fly from SJO to PTY?
When journeying from SJO to PTY, you'll find there are around 4 Copa Airlines daily flights to choose from.
If I am not able to travel due to COVID-19, can I change my booking to a later date?
For more info about changing your flight to Panama Airport, please visit our Customer Service Portal.
What is the best day to buy a plane ticket?
This just in! Airfares offered on Thursdays tend to be the cheapest, according to flight demand on Travelocity in 2021. Tuesday and Wednesday prices are also good, but you may want to prepare your budget if booking during the weekend, as data shows that is when prices are generally at their highest.
What are the cheapest days to fly?
Frequent travelers may already know this, but earlier in the week can be the cheapest time to fly. In 2021, flights departing on a Monday were generally the cheapest of the week, whereas you may pay a premium for weekend flights when demand is usually high. On average, tickets were most expensive for Saturday departures, so if you need to fly out on a weekend, you might look for deals ahead of time.
How far in advance can you book a flight?
Trying to figure out how early you should book your flight? It's possible to start comparing international airfares on Travelocity up to 12 months in advance. However, it does depend on the carrier as not all airlines release their prices that far out. According to our 2021 flight demand trends, last minute planners can still bag a bargain with some of the cheapest fares appearing 0-2 weeks prior to their travel dates.*According to flight demand on Travelocity.com from January to December 2021. Savings are subject to change based on departure location, date and destination.

Discover our best Copa flight from San José SJO to Panama City PTY 

To find the best deals on flights to San José from Panama City with Copa, just enter your travel dates, filter by Copa, and hit search. You’ll find 9 flights to choose from and can sort by price, flight duration, and arrival or departure time.  

 

Return flights from San José SJO to Panama City PTY with Copa 

If you’re planning a round trip, booking return flights with Copa is usually the most cost-effective option. With airfares ranging from $209 to $242, it’s easy to find a flight that suits your budget. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply. 

 

Book one-way Copa flights from San José SJO to Panama City PTY 

A one-way ticket gives you much greater flexibility—allowing you to choose your return date, destination, and time whenever you’re ready. By booking in advance you can find great deals on one-way tickets too. Right now, a one-way Copa flight from San José to Panama City costs from $95. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply. 

 

The easy way to find cheap flights to Panama City PTY from  San José SJO with Copa 

To find a cheap Copa flight from San José SJO to Panama City PTY, sort your search results by price or filter by budget. Thanks to Travelocity’s Price Match Promise, if you find a better airfare deal anywhere else within 24 hours, we’ll credit or refund the difference. 

 

How to find our best airfare deals on Copa flights from San José SJO to Panama City PTY 

If you’re looking for cheap flights, it helps to be flexible when it comes to your travel dates. You’ll usually find lower cost tickets when you travel during quieter months such as October, or if you book a flight with a stopover. 

 

Find nonstop flights from San José SJO to Panama City PTY with Copa 

If you’re keen to be on Panama City soil fast, don’t waste time with a stopover—filter your search results to show direct Copa flights only. The journey takes around 3 hour(s) 18 min(s) – so you’ll be there before you know it. 

 

Flexible airline tickets for Copa flights from San José SJO to Panama City PTY 

Make sure you’re not out of pocket if plans change by choosing a flexible ticket with penalty-free amendment and cancellation options. Use our ‘no change fee’ filter to see which flights have this option.  

 

There are a lot of reasons to book your flights to Panama City PTY from  San José SJO with Copa on Travelocity 

At Travelocity our vast and up-to-the-minute inventory puts all of our best flight deals in one place. So, whether you’re traveling on business or jetting off with friends and family, you can trust Travelocity to get you there.

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