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Cheap flights from Panama City (PTY) to San Diego (SAN) from $367

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 10/30. 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.
PTY — SAN
May 21 — May 281
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The best prices from Panama City Tocumen Intl to San Diego are usually found in September or October, booked 46 days in advance, depart on a Wednesday or Friday and return on a Thursday

Cheap flight deals from Panama City to San Diego

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Panama City (PTY) to San Diego (SAN). 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 16, 2024.

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September

Average price

$711

Round-trip from

$288
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What is the cheapest day to fly round-trip from Panama City to San Diego?

Tuesday is generally a great day to depart. Flying on this day could help you save up to 50%.

How far in advance should I book a flight from Panama City to San Diego?

Users have found that booking a flight from Panama City to San Diego at least 47 days early can save you up to 76% on average compared to booking a flight this week. If booking 47 days before your flight isn’t an option for you, users have found flights from Panama City to San Diego for as little as $603 when booking for a departure date within the next two weeks. You can also check prices now. Some users have found airline tickets as low as $660 for flights departing within the next 3 days.

What is the cheapest month to fly from Panama City to San Diego?

Flights from Panama City to San Diego lean towards being more expensive in January. Prices are generally better when you fly from Panama City to San Diego in September, with the cheapest ticket starting at $321.

When is the cheapest time to fly from Panama City to San Diego (PTY - SAN)?

It’s optimal to fly from Panama City to San Diego in the afternoon. By choosing this option you can save up to 42% on the cost of your flight, compared to a flight in the evening.

Cheap United Airlines flights from Panama City to San Diego

Explore cheap flight options specifically provided by United Airlines for the route between Panama City and San Diego. 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 2,637,452 searches. Data last updated May 16, 2024.
Peruse some of the lowest-priced United Airlines flights we've found from Panama City to San Diego. Deals update often to give you more flight options matching your criteria
Mon 10/2110:00 amPTY - SAN
1 stop13h 15mUnited Airlines
Mon 10/287:40 pmSAN - PTY
2 stops20h 58mUnited Airlines
Deal found 5/15$625
Sat 8/3110:00 amPTY - SAN
1 stop10h 10mUnited Airlines
Mon 9/97:45 amSAN - PTY
1 stop8h 52mUnited Airlines
Deal found 5/15$647
Sat 8/313:40 pmPTY - SAN
2 stops28h 39mUnited Airlines
Mon 9/97:45 amSAN - PTY
1 stop8h 52mUnited Airlines
Deal found 5/15$665
Wed 6/127:55 amPTY - SAN
1 stop12h 07mUnited Airlines
Wed 6/198:00 amSAN - PTY
1 stop8h 37mUnited Airlines
Deal found 5/14$668
Fri 8/97:55 amPTY - SAN
1 stop12h 20mUnited Airlines
Mon 8/123:59 pmSAN - PTY
1 stop20h 20mUnited Airlines
Deal found 5/15$672
Wed 6/1210:00 amPTY - SAN
2 stops15h 44mUnited Airlines
Wed 6/198:35 pmSAN - PTY
2 stops20h 02mUnited Airlines
Deal found 5/14$673
Fri 6/77:55 amPTY - SAN
1 stop14h 25mUnited Airlines
Tue 6/118:00 amSAN - PTY
1 stop8h 37mUnited Airlines
Deal found 5/14$690
Fri 6/710:00 amPTY - SAN
2 stops15h 44mUnited Airlines
Tue 6/118:35 pmSAN - PTY
2 stops17h 31mUnited Airlines
Deal found 5/14$694

Cheap American Airlines flights from Panama City to San Diego

Explore cheap flight options specifically provided by American Airlines for the route between Panama City and San Diego. 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 2,637,452 searches. Data last updated May 16, 2024.
Some of the best deals we've found on American Airlines flights traveling from Panama City to San Diego. Make sure to examine the flight information before completing your reservation.
Mon 10/211:55 pmPTY - SAN
2 stops24h 29mAmerican Airlines
Mon 10/2812:04 pmSAN - PTY
2 stops22h 17mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 5/15$628
Fri 9/201:55 pmPTY - SAN
2 stops22h 56mAmerican Airlines
Sun 9/2211:47 amSAN - PTY
2 stops22h 46mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 5/15$648
Fri 8/91:46 pmPTY - SAN
2 stops24h 04mAmerican Airlines
Mon 8/1210:10 pmSAN - PTY
2 stops14h 04mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 5/15$650
Fri 8/93:14 pmPTY - SAN
2 stops22h 36mAmerican Airlines
Mon 8/1210:04 pmSAN - PTY
1 stop12h 52mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 5/15$651
Thu 6/131:19 pmPTY - SAN
2 stops21h 56mAmerican Airlines
Sun 6/164:35 pmSAN - PTY
2 stops19h 45mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 5/15$671

Cheap Panama City to San Diego flights in May & June 2024

Find cheap flight options from Panama City to San Diego specifically for the months of May and June 2024. Explore affordable fares based on user searches. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,637,452 searches. Prices were last updated on May 16, 2024.
Listed are some of the best fares we've found on flights departing from Panama City to San Diego in 2024. More deals are always being added, so be sure to check back regularly.
Wed 6/123:40 pmPTY - SAN
3 stops27h 01mMultiple Airlines
Wed 6/191:02 pmSAN - PTY
2 stops25h 43mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 5/14$635
Wed 6/123:40 pmPTY - SAN
3 stops23h 15mMultiple Airlines
Wed 6/199:36 pmSAN - PTY
3 stops34h 49mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 5/14$664
Wed 6/127:55 amPTY - SAN
1 stop12h 07mUnited Airlines
Wed 6/198:00 amSAN - PTY
1 stop8h 37mUnited Airlines
Deal found 5/14$668
Thu 6/131:19 pmPTY - SAN
2 stops21h 56mAmerican Airlines
Sun 6/164:35 pmSAN - PTY
2 stops19h 45mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 5/15$671
Wed 6/1210:00 amPTY - SAN
2 stops15h 44mUnited Airlines
Wed 6/198:35 pmSAN - PTY
2 stops20h 02mUnited Airlines
Deal found 5/14$673
Fri 6/77:55 amPTY - SAN
1 stop14h 25mUnited Airlines
Tue 6/118:00 amSAN - PTY
1 stop8h 37mUnited Airlines
Deal found 5/14$690
Sun 5/197:55 amPTY - SAN
1 stop9h 52mUnited Airlines
Tue 5/218:47 pmSAN - PTY
2 stops17h 19mUnited Airlines
Deal found 5/15$694

Panama City to San Diego 2024 flight deals

Discover exclusive flight deals for travel between Panama City and San Diego in 2024. Find excellent offers based on user searches. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,637,452 searches. Data last updated May 16, 2024.
Listed are some of the best fares we've found on flights departing from Panama City to San Diego in 2024. More deals are always being added, so be sure to check back regularly.
Mon 10/2110:00 amPTY - SAN
1 stop9h 40mUnited Airlines
Mon 10/287:45 amSAN - PTY
1 stop8h 53mUnited Airlines
Deal found 5/15$625
Mon 10/211:55 pmPTY - SAN
2 stops24h 29mAmerican Airlines
Mon 10/2812:04 pmSAN - PTY
2 stops22h 17mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 5/15$628
Wed 6/123:40 pmPTY - SAN
3 stops27h 01mMultiple Airlines
Wed 6/191:02 pmSAN - PTY
2 stops25h 43mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 5/14$635
Sat 8/3110:00 amPTY - SAN
1 stop10h 10mUnited Airlines
Mon 9/97:45 amSAN - PTY
1 stop8h 52mUnited Airlines
Deal found 5/15$647
Fri 9/201:55 pmPTY - SAN
2 stops22h 56mAmerican Airlines
Sun 9/2211:47 amSAN - PTY
2 stops22h 46mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 5/15$648
Fri 8/91:46 pmPTY - SAN
2 stops24h 04mAmerican Airlines
Mon 8/1210:10 pmSAN - PTY
2 stops14h 04mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 5/15$650
Fri 8/93:14 pmPTY - SAN
2 stops22h 36mAmerican Airlines
Mon 8/1210:04 pmSAN - PTY
1 stop12h 52mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 5/15$651
Wed 6/123:40 pmPTY - SAN
3 stops23h 15mMultiple Airlines
Wed 6/199:36 pmSAN - PTY
3 stops34h 49mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 5/14$664
Sat 8/313:40 pmPTY - SAN
2 stops28h 39mUnited Airlines
Mon 9/97:45 amSAN - PTY
1 stop8h 52mUnited Airlines
Deal found 5/15$665

One-way flights to San Diego from Panama City

Search for one-way flight options from Panama City to San Diego. 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 2,637,452 searches. Data last updated May 16, 2024.
Users in need of a one-way flight from Panama City to San Diego can choose from these deals. Those needing a return flight from Panama City to San Diego can use the search form above.
Wed 10/307:55 amPTY - SAN
1 stop11h 55mUnited Airlines
Deal found 5/15$367
Wed 10/303:40 pmPTY - SAN
2 stops22h 45mUnited Airlines
Deal found 5/15$372

Find flights from Panama City to San Diego within your budget

Customize your flight search to find flights from Panama City to San Diego 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 2,637,452 searches. Data last updated May 16, 2024.

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$625 - $718

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Depart

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Price

Panama City Tocumen IntlSan Diego

PTY - SAN

PTYSAN

Panama City Tocumen Intl

Mon 10/21

1 stop13h 15m

San Diego

Mon 10/28

2 stops20h 58m

$625

Panama City Tocumen IntlSan Diego

PTY - SAN

PTYSAN

Panama City Tocumen Intl

Mon 10/21

2 stops24h 29m

San Diego

Mon 10/28

2 stops22h 17m

$628

Panama City Tocumen IntlSan Diego

PTY - SAN

PTYSAN

Panama City Tocumen Intl

Wed 6/12

3 stops27h 01m

San Diego

Wed 6/19

2 stops25h 43m

$635

Panama City Tocumen IntlSan Diego

PTY - SAN

PTYSAN

Panama City Tocumen Intl

Sat 8/31

1 stop10h 10m

San Diego

Mon 9/9

1 stop8h 52m

$647

Panama City Tocumen IntlSan Diego

PTY - SAN

PTYSAN

Panama City Tocumen Intl

Fri 9/20

2 stops22h 56m

San Diego

Sun 9/22

2 stops22h 46m

$648

Panama City Tocumen IntlSan Diego

PTY - SAN

PTYSAN

Panama City Tocumen Intl

Fri 8/9

2 stops24h 04m

San Diego

Mon 8/12

2 stops14h 04m

$650

Panama City Tocumen IntlSan Diego

PTY - SAN

PTYSAN

Panama City Tocumen Intl

Wed 6/12

3 stops23h 15m

San Diego

Wed 6/19

3 stops34h 49m

$664

Panama City Tocumen IntlSan Diego

PTY - SAN

PTYSAN

Panama City Tocumen Intl

Sat 8/31

2 stops28h 39m

San Diego

Mon 9/9

1 stop8h 52m

$665

Panama City Tocumen IntlSan Diego

PTY - SAN

PTYSAN

Panama City Tocumen Intl

Sat 8/31

2 stops27h 40m

San Diego

Mon 9/9

2 stops25h 50m

$718

Flights are sorted by cheapest first

Deals found on 5/15

When is the best time to book a flight from Panama City to San Diego?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from Panama City to San Diego. Price data was last updated on May 10, 2024.
The price you pay for your flight from Panama City to San Diego may vary depending on when you book. For the best chance of a lower fare, look to book 46 days in advance of your trip. Fares are likely to increase a fortnight or so before your departure date.
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When is the cheapest time to fly from Panama City to San Diego?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly round-trip from Panama City to San Diego. Price data was last updated on May 12, 2024.
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Afternoon
Evening
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Travelers seeking maximum savings on their Panama City to San Diego flight should consider departing on Tuesday mornings when fares are most often at their lowest. Sunday evenings 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 San Diego by month

Plan your trip from Panama City to San Diego by taking into account the cheapest months to travel. The average price of a one-way flight from Panama City to San Diego is currently $370 while a round-trip flight costs $653. Price data was last updated on May 12, 2024.

Currently, October is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Panama City to San Diego (average of $288). Flying from Panama City to San Diego in July is currently the most expensive (average of $356). 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

$292

February

$297

March

$339

April

$298

May

$297

June

$346

July

$356

August

$308

September

$298

October

$288

November

$337

December

$305

Temperature and rainfall in San Diego by month

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

SAN

Temperature

57.2 - 71.6 °F

Reviews of airlines servicing San Diego

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to San Diego. 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 Diego. Reviews last updated May 16, 2024.
Read reviews from past customers who have flown United Airlines and American Airlines from Panama City to San Diego. In addition to providing an overall rating, users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Avianca
7.5
Good
3,765 reviews
Check prices

Crew

7.9

Entertainment

6.8

Food

6.3

Comfort

7.3

Boarding

7.7

Overall

7.5

Reviews

1 / 10

Primero cambiaron mi vuelo, y debí llegar a mi país a las 3pm y llegué a las 11pm. Un desastre, sin entretenimiento en cabina, y sin comida, que había que paga aparte.

Avianca
7.5
Good
3,765 reviews
Avianca
7.5
Good
3,765 reviews
Check prices

Crew

7.9

Entertainment

6.8

Food

6.3

Comfort

7.3

Boarding

7.7

Overall

7.5

Reviews

1 / 10

Primero cambiaron mi vuelo, y debí llegar a mi país a las 3pm y llegué a las 11pm. Un desastre, sin entretenimiento en cabina, y sin comida, que había que paga aparte.

United Airlines
7.4
Good
10,924 reviews
Avianca
7.5
Good
3,765 reviews
Check prices

Crew

7.9

Entertainment

6.8

Food

6.3

Comfort

7.3

Boarding

7.7

Overall

7.5

Reviews

1 / 10

Primero cambiaron mi vuelo, y debí llegar a mi país a las 3pm y llegué a las 11pm. Un desastre, sin entretenimiento en cabina, y sin comida, que había que paga aparte.

American Airlines
7.3
Good
14,514 reviews
Avianca
7.5
Good
3,765 reviews
Check prices

Crew

7.9

Entertainment

6.8

Food

6.3

Comfort

7.3

Boarding

7.7

Overall

7.5

Reviews

1 / 10

Primero cambiaron mi vuelo, y debí llegar a mi país a las 3pm y llegué a las 11pm. Un desastre, sin entretenimiento en cabina, y sin comida, que había que paga aparte.

Related info for your journey

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  • Can I find flights from Panama City to San Diego for under $700 on Cheapflights?

    Yes, there are multiple flights from Panama City to San Diego for under $700. The cheapest flight booked recently is on United Airlines for just $625, but on average you can expect to pay $662.

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

    United Airlines, at $625, was found to be the cheapest airline from Panama City to San Diego.Alternate airlines to your destination round-trip include American Airlines and Avianca. Users have found that United Airlines is 10% cheaper than the other options available to this destination.

  • What are the most popular airlines that fly from Panama City to San Diego?

    Consider American Airlines, Delta or United Airlines when booking your flight. These represent the most popular airlines when flying from Panama City to San Diego.

  • What does PTY to SAN mean?

    These are just IATA (International Air Transport Association) codes. They are used in aviation to identify and differentiate airports. That’s why a Panama City Tocumen Intl Airport to San Diego Airport flight would often be abbreviated as a PTY to SAN flight.

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

    The amount of baggage you can bring on your Panama City to San Diego 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 Panama City to San Diego with specific airlines?

    Yes, Cheapflights allows you to browse and filter Panama City to San Diego 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 Panama City to San Diego that include hotel bookings?

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

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

    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 Diego.

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Panama City to San Diego 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 Panama City to San Diego that allow pets onboard?

    Many airlines flying from Panama City to San Diego 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 Panama City to San Diego?

    Yes, you can often find last-minute deals on Panama City to San Diego 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 Panama City to San Diego flight deals updated?

    The Panama City to San Diego flight deals you see on this page were last updated on 5/15.

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