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R10 852+ Cheap flights to Panama

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Jan 22 — Jan 291
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Flights to Panama in 2025

Find the latest flights to Panama in 2025, with up-to-date prices and availability. In the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made a total of 594 507 searches and data was last updated on 17 January 2025.

Return from

R18 827

One-way from

R10 852

Popular in

August

Cheapest in

May

Average price

R25 861
13/2-20/2
  • 13/2-20/2
  • 2 total stops
  • 39h 26m total
  • Johannesburg to Panama City
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13/2
  • 13/2
  • 3 total stops
  • 30h 50m total
  • Johannesburg to Panama
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High demand for flights, 16% potential price rise
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Cheapest flights to Panama
Explore the most affordable flight options available to Panama. Find the lowest fares based on data from user searches, with prices last updated on 17 January 2025.

Thu 13/215:20JNB - PTY
1 stop22h 05mMultiple Airlines
Thu 20/212:04PTY - JNB
1 stop17h 21mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 16/1R18 827
Tue 21/122:00JNB - PTY
2 stops29h 27mUnited Airlines
Tue 17/612:04PTY - JNB
2 stops37h 31mUnited Airlines
Deal found 16/1R23 736
Mon 3/323:55JNB - PTY
1 stop23h 30mKLM
Mon 24/318:45PTY - JNB
1 stop44h 15mKLM
Deal found 16/1R27 328
Tue 21/119:40JNB - PTY
1 stop30h 10mAir France
Tue 17/620:05PTY - JNB
1 stop29h 05mAir France
Deal found 16/1R27 591
Mon 3/313:25JNB - PTY
3 stops52h 10mEmirates
Mon 24/39:11PTY - JNB
3 stops48h 24mEmirates
Deal found 16/1R33 516

Find flights to Panama within your budget

Locate flights to Panama that fit your budget, with regularly updated fares and availability. In the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made a total of 594 507 searches and data was last updated on 17 January 2025.

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JohannesburgPanama City

JNB - PTY

JNBPTY

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 13/2

15:20-6:25

1 stop22h 05m

Panama City Tocumen Intl

Thu 20/2

12:04-12:25

1 stop17h 21m

R18 827

JohannesburgPanama City

JNB - PTY

JNBPTY

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 13/2

22:00-19:38

2 stops28h 38m

Panama City Tocumen Intl

Thu 20/2

18:45-18:35

2 stops40h 50m

R25 316

JohannesburgPanama City

JNB - PTY

JNBPTY

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 3/3

23:55-16:25

1 stop23h 30m

Panama City Tocumen Intl

Mon 24/3

18:45-22:00

1 stop44h 15m

R27 328

JohannesburgPanama City

JNB - PTY

JNBPTY

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Mon 3/3

13:25-10:35

3 stops52h 10m

Panama City Tocumen Intl

Mon 24/3

9:11-16:35

3 stops48h 24m

R33 516

JohannesburgPanama City

JNB - PTY

JNBPTY

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 13/2

16:40-16:30

3 stops30h 50m

R10 852

JohannesburgPanama City

JNB - PTY

JNBPTY

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Wed 29/1

23:55-16:25

1 stop23h 30m

R27 591

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Travel insights for flights to Panama

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

How long is the flight to Panama?

On average, a flight from Johannesburg to Panama takes 22 hours 5 minutes. Flights to Panama from other popular cities in South Africa will vary in length. Below are a few examples of popular routes and their flight times.

What are the most popular airlines that fly to Panama?

The most popular airlines flying from Johannesburg to Panama are United Airlines, Air France and KLM.

United Airlines

United Airlines

From R923

Air France

Air France

From R1 233

KLM

KLM

From R1 236

British Airways

British Airways

From R1 159

What are the cheapest airlines that fly to Panama?

The cheapest airlines flying from Johannesburg to Panama are United Airlines, British Airways and Air France.

Rainfall in Panama by month

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

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Panama ranges from 10.0 - 340.0 mm per month. October is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 340.0 mm. February is typically the driest time to visit Panama when rainfall is around 10.0 mm.

Temperature in Panama by month

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

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Panama, 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 27.0 C. Travellers hoping to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 26.0 C).

Reviews of airlines servicing Panama

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Panama. 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. Reviews last updated 17 January 2025.
Emirates
8,1
Very Good
3 351 reviews
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Boarding

8,1

Crew

8,3

Overall

8,1

Comfort

8,0

Entertainment

8,2

Food

7,9

Reviews

1 / 10

Overall a good experience. Can’t fault it. Good could have been a little better.

Emirates
8,1
Very Good
3 351 reviews
Emirates
8,1
Very Good
3 351 reviews
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Boarding

8,1

Crew

8,3

Overall

8,1

Comfort

8,0

Entertainment

8,2

Food

7,9

Reviews

1 / 10

Overall a good experience. Can’t fault it. Good could have been a little better.

KLM
7,8
Good
1 339 reviews
Emirates
8,1
Very Good
3 351 reviews
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Boarding

8,1

Crew

8,3

Overall

8,1

Comfort

8,0

Entertainment

8,2

Food

7,9

Reviews

1 / 10

Overall a good experience. Can’t fault it. Good could have been a little better.

United Airlines
7,4
Good
8 969 reviews
Emirates
8,1
Very Good
3 351 reviews
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Boarding

8,1

Crew

8,3

Overall

8,1

Comfort

8,0

Entertainment

8,2

Food

7,9

Reviews

1 / 10

Overall a good experience. Can’t fault it. Good could have been a little better.

  • Can I find cheaper flights to Panama if I am willing to have stopovers?

    Yes, flights with stopovers are often cheaper than direct flights. Keep an eye out for flight deals to Panama on Cheapflights that require 1 or 2 stops for potential cost savings.

  • What is the best airline to fly to Panama?

    Based on reviews from Cheapflights users, United Airlines is rated the highest out of the airlines that fly to Panama.

  • What is the cheapest airport to fly to in Panama?

    Panama City Tocumen Intl is currently the cheapest airport to fly to in Panama. One-way flights to Panama City Tocumen Intl typically cost R3 475, while return flights cost around R5 914.

  • How much is a return flight to Panama?

    A return flight to Panama will typically cost around R596, however they can be found for as little as R314.

  • Where does the fastest flight to Panama depart from?

    For those looking to save time traveling to Panama, Johannesburg offers the quickest one-way flight (22 hours 5 minutes).

  • Does Panama City Tocumen Intl have car hire?

    Yes. Those touching down at Panama City Tocumen Intl can take advantage of the car hire services offered upon their arrival.

  • Are there hotels close to Panama City Tocumen Intl?

    Yes. Panama City Tocumen Intl has hotels nearby for those requiring accommodations. Orho Hotel Luxury Rooms Tocumen Airport & free shuttle return 15 min is the closest property to Panama City Tocumen Intl (0,0 km away from Panama City Tocumen Intl).

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