Cheap flights from Columbus (CMH) to Panama City (PTY) from $172

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 6/17. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel. Click the price to replicate the search for this deal.
CMH — PTY
May 9 — May 161

The best prices from Columbus to Panama City Tocumen Intl are usually found in October or September, booked 44 days in advance, depart on a Wednesday or Tuesday and return on a Wednesday

Cheap flight deals from Columbus to Panama City

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Columbus (CMH) 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 May 4, 2024.

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

October

Round-trip from

$474

One-way from

$233
High demand for flights, 40% potential price rise
Best time to find cheap flights, 37% potential price drop
From Columbus to Panama City Tocumen Intl
One-way flight from Columbus to Panama City Tocumen Intl

What is the cheapest day to fly round-trip from Columbus Airport to Panama City?

Flights from Columbus Airport to Panama City are found to be more expensive on Wednesday. This shouldn't discourage you from searching as you can still find great deals by being flexible with your options. Use our search form to find deals on tickets to Panama City.

How far in advance should I book a flight from Columbus Airport to Panama City?

Travelers have found it’s best to book a flight 45 days in advance to save up to 6% compared to booking the same week of travel. As your travel date approaches, the cost of this flight route may potentially increase. While opting to book 45 days out may not be an option for all, there are still additional ways to secure a deal in the near future. You might find a flight from Columbus Airport to Panama City 1-2 weeks in advance for as low as $379, or $379 for flights within the next 24 hours.

What is the cheapest month to fly from Columbus Airport to Panama City?

The best pricing can be found in the month of October. Prices to Panama City from Columbus Airport average $654. You can even find prices in October for less than $654, as users have found deals to Panama City from as low as $357. The month of December appears to be one of the more expensive times to travel to Panama City from Columbus Airport. Flying in the targeted month can save you up to 68%.

When is the cheapest time to fly from Columbus Airport to Panama City (CMH - PTY)?

It’s typically best to fly out from Columbus Airport to Panama City at noon. Doing so could potentially save you 13% on the flight price compared to flying in the afternoon, which is usually more expensive.

Cheap United Airlines flights from Columbus to Panama City

Explore cheap flight options specifically provided by United Airlines for the route between Columbus and Panama City. Find affordable fares and compare prices with other airlines to secure the best deal for your journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,864,334 searches. Data last updated May 4, 2024.
Consider these cheap United Airlines flights we've found departing from Columbus to Panama City. Deals update often to give you more flight options matching your criteria
Thu 7/412:09 pmCMH - PTY
1 stop8h 22mUnited Airlines
Thu 7/1110:00 amPTY - CMH
1 stop12h 59mUnited Airlines
Deal found 5/2$460
Tue 10/86:00 amCMH - PTY
2 stops14h 31mUnited Airlines
Wed 10/169:45 amPTY - CMH
1 stop11h 15mUnited Airlines
Deal found 5/3$464
Mon 10/711:35 amCMH - PTY
1 stop8h 56mUnited Airlines
Sat 10/199:45 amPTY - CMH
1 stop11h 15mUnited Airlines
Deal found 5/3$480
Sat 10/196:00 amCMH - PTY
2 stops14h 31mUnited Airlines
Wed 10/239:45 amPTY - CMH
1 stop11h 15mUnited Airlines
Deal found 5/3$484
Sat 10/57:00 amCMH - PTY
1 stop12h 37mUnited Airlines
Fri 10/1810:00 amPTY - CMH
1 stop12h 59mUnited Airlines
Deal found 5/3$500
Sat 10/57:15 amCMH - PTY
2 stops13h 16mUnited Airlines
Fri 10/1810:00 amPTY - CMH
1 stop12h 59mUnited Airlines
Deal found 5/3$504
Mon 8/197:00 amCMH - PTY
1 stop8h 19mUnited Airlines
Tue 8/2710:00 amPTY - CMH
1 stop12h 59mUnited Airlines
Deal found 5/3$520
Fri 10/117:00 amCMH - PTY
1 stop12h 37mUnited Airlines
Mon 10/149:45 amPTY - CMH
1 stop11h 15mUnited Airlines
Deal found 5/3$540
Sun 10/67:00 amCMH - PTY
1 stop12h 37mUnited Airlines
Sat 10/199:45 amPTY - CMH
2 stops12h 53mUnited Airlines
Deal found 5/3$544

Cheap American Airlines flights from Columbus to Panama City

Explore cheap flight options specifically provided by American Airlines for the route between Columbus and Panama City. Find affordable fares and compare prices with other airlines to secure the best deal for your journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,864,334 searches. Data last updated May 4, 2024.
Take a gander at the lowest prices we've found on American Airlines flights from Columbus to Panama City. Make sure to examine the flight information before completing your reservation.
Tue 8/206:25 amCMH - PTY
2 stops8h 42mAmerican Airlines
Tue 8/271:46 pmPTY - CMH
1 stop8h 06mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 5/3$453
Mon 8/196:56 pmCMH - PTY
2 stops20h 18mAmerican Airlines
Mon 8/263:14 pmPTY - CMH
2 stops19h 34mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 5/3$454
Wed 10/167:09 pmCMH - PTY
1 stop18h 24mAmerican Airlines
Wed 10/231:55 pmPTY - CMH
2 stops21h 46mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 5/3$463
Wed 10/95:51 pmCMH - PTY
2 stops19h 42mAmerican Airlines
Thu 10/171:55 pmPTY - CMH
1 stop27h 28mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 5/3$465
Wed 8/213:37 pmCMH - PTY
2 stops22h 19mAmerican Airlines
Wed 8/281:46 pmPTY - CMH
2 stops20h 49mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 5/3$468
Wed 10/166:13 pmCMH - PTY
2 stops19h 20mAmerican Airlines
Wed 10/231:55 pmPTY - CMH
2 stops19h 34mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 5/3$491
Mon 8/57:23 pmCMH - PTY
2 stops19h 51mAmerican Airlines
Mon 8/121:46 pmPTY - CMH
1 stop8h 06mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 5/2$494
Thu 7/47:36 pmCMH - PTY
1 stop17h 54mAmerican Airlines
Thu 7/111:20 pmPTY - CMH
2 stops21h 46mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 5/3$514
Thu 7/47:36 pmCMH - PTY
1 stop17h 54mAmerican Airlines
Thu 7/111:20 pmPTY - CMH
2 stops21h 46mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 5/2$524

Cheap Columbus to Panama City flights in May & June 2024

Find cheap flight options from Columbus to Panama City specifically for the months of May and June 2024. Explore affordable fares based on user searches. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,864,334 searches. Prices were last updated on May 4, 2024.
These are some of the best deals we've found on flights to Panama City in 2024 at this time. If these deals don't appeal to you, be sure to come back soon for more options.
Thu 6/207:05 amCMH - PTY
2 stops14h 40mMultiple Airlines
Mon 6/249:40 pmPTY - CMH
3 stops26h 15mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 5/2$451
Thu 6/2011:20 amCMH - PTY
1 stop9h 11mUnited Airlines
Mon 6/243:40 pmPTY - CMH
1 stop18h 20mUnited Airlines
Deal found 5/2$480
Thu 6/207:15 amCMH - PTY
2 stops12h 22mUnited Airlines
Mon 6/243:40 pmPTY - CMH
1 stop18h 20mUnited Airlines
Deal found 5/2$484
Mon 6/106:45 amCMH - PTY
1 stop10h 21mUnited Airlines
Thu 6/2010:55 pmPTY - CMH
1 stop10h 23mUnited Airlines
Deal found 5/2$500
Thu 6/209:00 amCMH - PTY
2 stops12h 45mMultiple Airlines
Mon 6/249:40 pmPTY - CMH
2 stops26h 15mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 5/2$518
Mon 6/106:56 pmCMH - PTY
2 stops20h 24mAmerican Airlines
Thu 6/203:10 pmPTY - CMH
2 stops20h 01mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 5/2$614
Fri 5/35:43 pmCMH - PTY
2 stops44h 17mAmerican Airlines
Fri 5/101:50 pmPTY - CMH
2 stops31h 54mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 5/2$1,835

Columbus to Panama City 2024 flight deals

Discover exclusive flight deals for travel between Columbus and Panama City in 2024. Find excellent offers based on user searches. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,864,334 searches. Data last updated May 4, 2024.
These are some of the best deals we've found on flights to Panama City in 2024 at this time. If these deals don't appeal to you, be sure to come back soon for more options.
Tue 8/207:15 amCMH - PTY
1 stop6h 40mDelta
Thu 8/292:25 pmPTY - CMH
1 stop17h 22mDelta
Deal found 5/3$450
Thu 6/207:05 amCMH - PTY
2 stops14h 40mMultiple Airlines
Mon 6/249:40 pmPTY - CMH
3 stops26h 15mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 5/2$451
Tue 8/206:25 amCMH - PTY
2 stops8h 42mAmerican Airlines
Tue 8/271:46 pmPTY - CMH
1 stop8h 06mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 5/3$453
Mon 8/196:56 pmCMH - PTY
2 stops20h 18mAmerican Airlines
Mon 8/263:14 pmPTY - CMH
2 stops19h 34mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 5/3$454
Mon 10/73:40 pmCMH - PTY
1 stop22h 15mDelta
Wed 10/162:20 pmPTY - CMH
1 stop17h 26mDelta
Deal found 5/3$457
Thu 7/412:09 pmCMH - PTY
1 stop8h 22mUnited Airlines
Thu 7/1110:00 amPTY - CMH
1 stop12h 59mUnited Airlines
Deal found 5/2$460
Wed 10/167:09 pmCMH - PTY
1 stop18h 24mAmerican Airlines
Wed 10/231:55 pmPTY - CMH
2 stops21h 46mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 5/3$463
Tue 10/86:00 amCMH - PTY
2 stops14h 31mUnited Airlines
Wed 10/169:45 amPTY - CMH
1 stop11h 15mUnited Airlines
Deal found 5/3$464
Wed 10/95:51 pmCMH - PTY
2 stops19h 42mAmerican Airlines
Thu 10/171:55 pmPTY - CMH
1 stop27h 28mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 5/3$465

One-way flights to Panama City from Columbus

Search for one-way flight options from Columbus to Panama City. Find affordable one-way fares based on user searches. Compare prices and availability to plan your one-way journey according to your preferred dates and budget. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,864,334 searches. Data last updated May 4, 2024.
Take a look at some of the best available options we've come across on one-way flights from Columbus to Panama City. Those seeking round-trip flights from Columbus to Panama City should utilize the search form at the the top of the page.
Mon 6/177:05 amCMH - PTY
2 stops14h 40mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 5/3$172
Mon 8/55:53 pmCMH - PTY
2 stops21h 26mUnited Airlines
Deal found 5/3$213
Mon 8/56:45 amCMH - PTY
1 stop12h 52mUnited Airlines
Deal found 5/2$218
Fri 6/148:15 amCMH - PTY
1 stop12h 41mDelta
Deal found 5/3$233
Sat 6/152:15 pmCMH - PTY
2 stops14h 49mUnited Airlines
Deal found 5/3$238
Mon 6/177:05 amCMH - PTY
3 stops14h 40mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 5/3$269
Sun 6/167:15 amCMH - PTY
2 stops13h 16mUnited Airlines
Deal found 5/3$333
Tue 6/186:15 amCMH - PTY
2 stops9h 05mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 5/3$336
Wed 6/197:15 amCMH - PTY
2 stops21h 49mUnited Airlines
Deal found 5/3$338

Find flights from Columbus to Panama City within your budget

Customize your flight search to find flights from Columbus to Panama City 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 2,864,334 searches. Data last updated May 4, 2024.

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Budget

$450 - $470

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Price

ColumbusPanama City Tocumen Intl

CMH - PTY

CMHPTY

Columbus

Tue 8/20

1 stop6h 40m

Panama City Tocumen Intl

Thu 8/29

1 stop17h 22m

$450

ColumbusPanama City Tocumen Intl

CMH - PTY

CMHPTY

Columbus

Thu 6/20

2 stops14h 40m

Panama City Tocumen Intl

Mon 6/24

3 stops26h 15m

$451

ColumbusPanama City Tocumen Intl

CMH - PTY

CMHPTY

Columbus

Tue 8/20

2 stops8h 42m

Panama City Tocumen Intl

Tue 8/27

1 stop8h 06m

$453

ColumbusPanama City Tocumen Intl

CMH - PTY

CMHPTY

Columbus

Mon 8/19

2 stops20h 18m

Panama City Tocumen Intl

Mon 8/26

2 stops19h 34m

$454

ColumbusPanama City Tocumen Intl

CMH - PTY

CMHPTY

Columbus

Mon 10/7

1 stop20h 02m

Panama City Tocumen Intl

Thu 10/17

1 stop7h 05m

$457

ColumbusPanama City Tocumen Intl

CMH - PTY

CMHPTY

Columbus

Thu 7/4

1 stop8h 22m

Panama City Tocumen Intl

Thu 7/11

1 stop12h 59m

$460

ColumbusPanama City Tocumen Intl

CMH - PTY

CMHPTY

Columbus

Wed 10/16

1 stop18h 24m

Panama City Tocumen Intl

Wed 10/23

2 stops21h 46m

$463

ColumbusPanama City Tocumen Intl

CMH - PTY

CMHPTY

Columbus

Tue 10/8

2 stops14h 31m

Panama City Tocumen Intl

Wed 10/16

1 stop11h 15m

$464

ColumbusPanama City Tocumen Intl

CMH - PTY

CMHPTY

Columbus

Sun 10/6

1 stop7h 55m

Panama City Tocumen Intl

Wed 10/16

1 stop9h 07m

$470

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Deals found on 5/3

When is the best time to book a flight from Columbus Airport to Panama City?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from Columbus to Panama City. Price data was last updated on January 28, 2024.
The best time to book flights from Columbus Airport to Panama City is 44 days before your desired departure date. The cost of your flight will likely increase significantly if you book two weeks in advance of your flight.
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When is the cheapest time to fly from Columbus Airport to Panama City?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly round-trip from Columbus to Panama City. Price data was last updated on April 28, 2024.
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Noon
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Travelers seeking maximum savings on their Columbus Airport to Panama City flight should consider departing on Wednesday mornings when fares are most often at their lowest. Thursday mornings flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.
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Average price of flights to Panama City by month

Plan your trip from Columbus to Panama City by taking into account the cheapest months to travel. The average price of a one-way flight from Columbus to Panama City is currently $261 while a round-trip flight costs $458. Price data was last updated on April 28, 2024.

Currently, October is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Columbus Airport to Panama City (average of $474). Flying from Columbus Airport to Panama City in June is currently the most expensive (average of $584). 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.

January

$500

February

$525

March

$564

April

$492

May

$489

June

$584

July

$584

August

$504

September

$478

October

$474

November

$483

December

$555

Temperature and rainfall in Panama City by month

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

PTY

Temperature

78.8 - 80.6 °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 May 4, 2024.
Read through reviews of airlines operating flights from Columbus to Panama City, such as United Airlines, American Airlines and Delta. Reviews also offer insight into each airline's entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
8.1
Very good
10,848 reviews

Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

8.0

Overall

8.1

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.4

Crew

8.6

Reviews

1 / 10

Bad experience with the staff boarding the gate. I couldn’t board with my carry on, personal item and a funny bag. I had to put my passport inside my pockets and put the funny bag inside the personal item. Then after passing the staff pull out everything again.

8.1
Very good
10,848 reviews
8.1
Very good
10,848 reviews

Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

8.0

Overall

8.1

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.4

Crew

8.6

Reviews

1 / 10

Bad experience with the staff boarding the gate. I couldn’t board with my carry on, personal item and a funny bag. I had to put my passport inside my pockets and put the funny bag inside the personal item. Then after passing the staff pull out everything again.

7.4
Good
11,134 reviews
8.1
Very good
10,848 reviews

Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

8.0

Overall

8.1

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.4

Crew

8.6

Reviews

1 / 10

Bad experience with the staff boarding the gate. I couldn’t board with my carry on, personal item and a funny bag. I had to put my passport inside my pockets and put the funny bag inside the personal item. Then after passing the staff pull out everything again.

7.3
Good
14,755 reviews
8.1
Very good
10,848 reviews

Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

8.0

Overall

8.1

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.4

Crew

8.6

Reviews

1 / 10

Bad experience with the staff boarding the gate. I couldn’t board with my carry on, personal item and a funny bag. I had to put my passport inside my pockets and put the funny bag inside the personal item. Then after passing the staff pull out everything again.

Related info for your journey

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  • What airport do you fly into for flights to Panama City from Columbus?

    Panama City Tocumen Intl (PTY), located 11.4 mi from the city center, is the airport you fly into when you book flights from Columbus to Panama City. 3 airlines have flights to Tocumen Intl from Columbus on a regular basis. Booking flights from Columbus to Panama City Tocumen Intl should not be difficult; the airport handles an average of 0 inbound flights from Columbus per day.

  • Can I find flights from Columbus Airport to Panama City for under $500 on Cheapflights?

    Yes, there are multiple flights from Columbus Airport to Panama City for under $500. The cheapest flight booked recently is on Delta for just $450, but on average you can expect to pay $471.

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

    Flying on Delta is currently your cheapest option to Panama City, with prices starting at $450. Additional round-trip tickets that might be worth considering are offered by American Airlines and United Airlines, with the lowest prices starting at $453 and $460, respectively. Users have found that Delta is 31% cheaper than the other options available to this destination.

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

    $213 is the cheapest one-way deal found within the past few days, from United Airlines. You may also be able to find cheap deals on Delta and American Airlines, with prices starting from $233 and $336, respectively.

  • What are the most popular airlines that fly from Columbus Airport to Panama City?

  • What does CMH to PTY mean?

    Great question - CMH to PTY just means Columbus Airport to Panama City Tocumen Intl Airport. Now you’ll know what these unique codes when you look for flights!

  • Can I find deals for flights from Columbus to Panama City that include extra baggage allowance?

    The amount of baggage you can bring on your Columbus to Panama City flight depends on the airline and the type of fare you've chosen. After entering your flight details, you'll be able to view the specific baggage policies for each deal in the search results. Keep in mind that certain deals may offer additional baggage allowance.

  • Can I find deals on flights from Columbus to Panama City with specific airlines?

    Yes, Cheapflights allows you to browse and filter Columbus to Panama City flight deals by airline. After entering your origin and destination, use the available filters to view flights offered by airlines.

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

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

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

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Columbus 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.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Columbus to Panama City that allow pets onboard?

    Many airlines flying from Columbus to Panama City offer the option to travel with pets. After selecting a flight deal, you can find more information about the airline's pet policy on their official website or by contacting the airline directly. Please note that additional fees and restrictions may apply.

  • Can I find deals on last-minute flights from Columbus to Panama City?

    Yes, you can often find last-minute deals on Columbus to Panama City flights on Cheapflights. However, these deals can vary and may not always be available. We recommend checking back frequently or signing up for price alerts for the most up-to-date deals.

  • How recently were the Columbus Airport to Panama City flight deals updated?

    The Columbus Airport to Panama City flight deals you see on this page were last updated on 5/3.

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Top 3 airlines flying from Columbus to Panama City

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DeltaCheapest$357Average$529FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
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United AirlinesCheapest$379Average$486FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
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American AirlinesCheapest$386Average$630FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
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