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Cheap flights from Panama City (PTY) to San Jose (SJC) from $216

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PTY — SJC
May 18 — May 251
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Cheap flight deals from Panama City to San Jose

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 May 13, 2024.

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June

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September

Average price

$366

Round-trip from

$286
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From Panama City Tocumen Intl to San Jose
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What is the cheapest day to fly round-trip from Panama City to San Jose?

Wednesday flights are generally found to be more expensive for flights from Panama City to San Jose. 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 San Jose.

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

Due to multiple factors, expect to potentially pay more when booking in June. For low rates, September can be a great choice for travel to San Jose. Flights to San Jose from Panama City in September are about $446 on average during September, but can be found for as low as $354.

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

It’s typically best to fly out from Panama City to San Jose at noon. Doing so could potentially save you 9% on the flight price compared to flying in the afternoon, which is usually more expensive.

Cheap United Airlines flights from Panama City to San Jose

Explore cheap flight options specifically provided by United Airlines for the route between Panama City and San Jose. 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 2,633,403 searches. Data last updated May 13, 2024.
Wed 9/43:40 pmPTY - SJC
1 stop32h 19mUnited Airlines
Sat 9/710:55 pmSJC - PTY
1 stop17h 42mUnited Airlines
Deal found 5/11$384
Fri 7/267:55 amPTY - SJC
1 stop16h 09mUnited Airlines
Tue 7/3011:00 pmSJC - PTY
1 stop13h 19mUnited Airlines
Deal found 5/13$692
Fri 7/263:40 pmPTY - SJC
2 stops20h 01mUnited Airlines
Tue 7/3011:00 pmSJC - PTY
1 stop13h 19mUnited Airlines
Deal found 5/13$696

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

Find cheap flight options from Panama City to San Jose specifically for the months of May and June 2024. Explore affordable fares based on user searches. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,633,403 searches. Prices were last updated on May 13, 2024.
Tue 5/143:40 pmPTY - SJC
2 stops20h 02mUnited Airlines
Fri 5/1710:45 pmSJC - PTY
1 stop17h 52mUnited Airlines
Deal found 5/12$371
Tue 5/143:40 pmPTY - SJC
1 stop31h 28mUnited Airlines
Fri 5/1710:45 pmSJC - PTY
1 stop17h 52mUnited Airlines
Deal found 5/12$384
Fri 5/243:40 pmPTY - SJC
2 stops19h 59mUnited Airlines
Mon 5/276:40 pmSJC - PTY
2 stops21h 57mUnited Airlines
Deal found 5/13$419
Sat 6/83:40 pmPTY - SJC
2 stops19h 49mMultiple Airlines
Sat 6/1511:40 amSJC - PTY
3 stops31h 05mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 5/12$728
Sat 6/83:40 pmPTY - SJC
3 stops21h 08mMultiple Airlines
Sat 6/157:10 amSJC - PTY
3 stops23h 00mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 5/12$764
Fri 5/243:40 pmPTY - SJC
3 stops30h 29mMultiple Airlines
Mon 5/279:28 pmSJC - PTY
2 stops21h 11mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 5/13$840
Fri 5/243:40 pmPTY - SJC
3 stops30h 29mMultiple Airlines
Mon 5/279:28 pmSJC - PTY
3 stops20h 57mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 5/13$855
Sat 6/87:33 amPTY - SJC
1 stop13h 31mMultiple Airlines
Sat 6/153:32 pmSJC - PTY
1 stop16h 49mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 5/12$940
Fri 5/242:13 pmPTY - SJC
1 stop23h 00mDelta
Mon 5/2710:20 pmSJC - PTY
1 stop12h 28mDelta
Deal found 5/13$1,052

Panama City to San Jose 2024 flight deals

Discover exclusive flight deals for travel between Panama City and San Jose in 2024. Find excellent offers based on user searches. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,633,403 searches. Data last updated May 13, 2024.
Wed 9/42:25 pmPTY - SJC
2 stops23h 56mDelta
Sat 9/71:35 pmSJC - PTY
2 stops21h 20mDelta
Deal found 5/12$371
Wed 9/43:40 pmPTY - SJC
1 stop32h 19mUnited Airlines
Sat 9/710:55 pmSJC - PTY
1 stop17h 42mUnited Airlines
Deal found 5/11$384
Fri 5/243:40 pmPTY - SJC
2 stops19h 59mUnited Airlines
Mon 5/276:40 pmSJC - PTY
2 stops21h 57mUnited Airlines
Deal found 5/13$419
Fri 7/261:20 pmPTY - SJC
2 stops21h 49mAmerican Airlines
Tue 7/301:24 pmSJC - PTY
2 stops22h 43mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 5/13$617
Fri 7/267:55 amPTY - SJC
1 stop16h 09mUnited Airlines
Tue 7/3011:00 pmSJC - PTY
1 stop13h 19mUnited Airlines
Deal found 5/13$692
Fri 7/263:40 pmPTY - SJC
2 stops20h 01mUnited Airlines
Tue 7/3011:00 pmSJC - PTY
1 stop13h 19mUnited Airlines
Deal found 5/13$696
Sat 6/83:40 pmPTY - SJC
2 stops19h 49mMultiple Airlines
Sat 6/1511:40 amSJC - PTY
3 stops31h 05mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 5/12$728
Sat 6/83:40 pmPTY - SJC
3 stops21h 08mMultiple Airlines
Sat 6/157:10 amSJC - PTY
3 stops23h 00mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 5/12$764
Fri 5/243:40 pmPTY - SJC
3 stops30h 29mMultiple Airlines
Mon 5/279:28 pmSJC - PTY
2 stops21h 11mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 5/13$840

One-way flights to San Jose from Panama City

Search for one-way flight options from Panama City to San Jose. 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 2,633,403 searches. Data last updated May 13, 2024.
Thu 5/3010:00 amPTY - SJC
1 stop13h 54mUnited Airlines
Deal found 5/12$216
Thu 5/303:40 pmPTY - SJC
2 stops19h 59mUnited Airlines
Deal found 5/12$221
Fri 7/121:20 pmPTY - SJC
2 stops21h 49mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 5/12$226
Sun 6/21:50 pmPTY - SJC
2 stops45h 24mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 5/12$292
Sun 6/27:55 amPTY - SJC
1 stop15h 59mUnited Airlines
Deal found 5/12$302
Sun 6/29:40 pmPTY - SJC
3 stops24h 03mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 5/12$322
Fri 7/123:40 pmPTY - SJC
3 stops27h 18mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 5/12$370
Fri 7/126:47 pmPTY - SJC
1 stop17h 02mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 5/12$478
Tue 6/1112:49 pmPTY - SJC
1 stop11h 14mCopa Airlines
Deal found 5/12$795

Find flights from Panama City to San Jose within your budget

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 2,633,403 searches. Data last updated May 13, 2024.

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$371 - $1,182

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Return

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Panama City Tocumen IntlSan Jose

PTY - SJC

PTYSJC

Panama City Tocumen Intl

Wed 9/4

2 stops23h 56m

San Jose

Sat 9/7

2 stops21h 20m

$371

Panama City Tocumen IntlSan Jose

PTY - SJC

PTYSJC

Panama City Tocumen Intl

Wed 9/4

1 stop32h 19m

San Jose

Sat 9/7

1 stop17h 42m

$384

Panama City Tocumen IntlSan Jose

PTY - SJC

PTYSJC

Panama City Tocumen Intl

Fri 7/26

2 stops21h 49m

San Jose

Tue 7/30

2 stops22h 43m

$617

Panama City Tocumen IntlSan Jose

PTY - SJC

PTYSJC

Panama City Tocumen Intl

Fri 7/26

1 stop16h 09m

San Jose

Tue 7/30

1 stop13h 19m

$692

Panama City Tocumen IntlSan Jose

PTY - SJC

PTYSJC

Panama City Tocumen Intl

Fri 7/26

2 stops20h 01m

San Jose

Tue 7/30

1 stop13h 19m

$696

Panama City Tocumen IntlSan Jose

PTY - SJC

PTYSJC

Panama City Tocumen Intl

Sat 6/8

2 stops19h 49m

San Jose

Sat 6/15

3 stops31h 05m

$728

Panama City Tocumen IntlSan Jose

PTY - SJC

PTYSJC

Panama City Tocumen Intl

Sat 6/8

3 stops21h 08m

San Jose

Sat 6/15

3 stops23h 00m

$764

Panama City Tocumen IntlSan Jose

PTY - SJC

PTYSJC

Panama City Tocumen Intl

Sat 6/8

1 stop13h 31m

San Jose

Sat 6/15

1 stop16h 49m

$940

Panama City Tocumen IntlSan Jose

PTY - SJC

PTYSJC

Panama City Tocumen Intl

Fri 5/31

1 stop17h 25m

San Jose

Mon 6/3

1 stop17h 45m

$1,182

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Deals found on 5/12

When is the cheapest time to fly from Panama City to San Jose?

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

Plan your trip from Panama City to San Jose by taking into account the cheapest months to travel. The average price of a one-way flight from Panama City to San Jose is currently $358 while a round-trip flight costs $708. Price data was last updated on May 5, 2024.

Currently, September is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Panama City to San Jose (average of $286). Flying from Panama City to San Jose in June is currently the most expensive (average of $398). 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

$298

February

$296

March

$334

April

$320

May

$339

June

$398

July

$378

August

$308

September

$286

October

$297

November

$322

December

$318

Temperature and rainfall in San Jose by month

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

SJC

Temperature

50 - 69.8 °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 May 13, 2024.
Delta
8.0
Very good
10,736 reviews
Check prices

Food

7.4

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.6

Entertainment

8.0

Comfort

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Reviews

1 / 10

Crew was nice and courteous. Boarding went smoothly. But we experienced a few minutes of extreme turbulence.

Delta
8.0
Very good
10,736 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
10,736 reviews
Check prices

Food

7.4

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.6

Entertainment

8.0

Comfort

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Reviews

1 / 10

Crew was nice and courteous. Boarding went smoothly. But we experienced a few minutes of extreme turbulence.

Copa Airlines
8.0
Very good
2,728 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
10,736 reviews
Check prices

Food

7.4

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.6

Entertainment

8.0

Comfort

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Reviews

1 / 10

Crew was nice and courteous. Boarding went smoothly. But we experienced a few minutes of extreme turbulence.

United Airlines
7.4
Good
10,980 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
10,736 reviews
Check prices

Food

7.4

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.6

Entertainment

8.0

Comfort

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Reviews

1 / 10

Crew was nice and courteous. Boarding went smoothly. But we experienced a few minutes of extreme turbulence.

American Airlines
7.3
Good
14,575 reviews
Delta
8.0
Very good
10,736 reviews
Check prices

Food

7.4

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.6

Entertainment

8.0

Comfort

7.9

Boarding

8.2

Reviews

1 / 10

Crew was nice and courteous. Boarding went smoothly. But we experienced a few minutes of extreme turbulence.

Related info for your journey

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  • Can I find flights from Panama City to San Jose for under $400 on Cheapflights?

    Yes, there are multiple flights from Panama City to San Jose for under $400. The cheapest flight booked recently is on Delta for just $371, but on average you can expect to pay $708.

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

    According to our current data, Delta ($371), United Airlines ($384), and American Airlines ($617) offers the cheapest pricing from Panama City to San Jose. Delta is priced at 16% lower than the current average price of a flight leaving 3 months from now.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Panama City to San Jose one-way?

    To fly one-way, consider booking your trip with United Airlines, which is currently one of the cheapest options available, starting at $216. American Airlines flights start at $226 while deals on Copa Airlines start at $795 one-way.

  • What does PTY to SJC mean?

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

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

    The amount of baggage you can bring on your Panama City to San Jose 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.

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    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.

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    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.

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

    Many airlines flying from Panama City to San Jose 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 Jose?

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

    The Panama City to San Jose flight deals you see on this page were last updated on 5/13.

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Top 2 airlines flying from Panama City to San Jose

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