Cheap flights from Panama City (PTY) to Los Angeles (LAX) from $196

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 9/25. 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 — LAX
Jun 15 — Jun 221

The best prices from Panama City Tocumen Intl to Los Angeles are usually found in February or September, booked 58 days in advance, depart on a Wednesday or Tuesday and return on a Monday

Cheap flight deals from Panama City to Los Angeles

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Panama City (PTY) to Los Angeles (LAX). 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 June 10, 2024.

Popular in

July

Cheapest in

February

Average price

$637

Round-trip from

$238
High demand for flights, 16% potential price rise
Best time to find cheap flights, 20% potential price drop
Average for round-trip flights in June 2024
From Panama City Tocumen Intl to Los Angeles

What is the cheapest day to fly round-trip from Panama City to Los Angeles?

Users have found that flying from Panama City to Los Angeles on a Sunday typically leans towards higher prices. However, this doesn’t mean you still can’t find a deal. Flexibility with other aspects of your flight can still land a great price for your trip.

How far in advance should I book a flight from Panama City to Los Angeles?

Users have found that booking a flight from Panama City to Los Angeles at least 59 days early can save you up to 198% on average compared to booking a flight this week. If booking 59 days before your flight isn’t an option for you, users have found flights from Panama City to Los Angeles for as little as $548 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 $776 for flights departing within the next 3 days.

What is the cheapest month to fly from Panama City to Los Angeles?

February can be a great time to fly to Los Angeles from Panama City with a flight ticket averaging about $563. Cheapflights users have found deals in the month of February for as cheap as $250. The most expensive prices can be found in the month of July.

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from PTY to LAX?

A simple way to save on the total cost of your ticket is to fly from Panama City to Los Angeles in the evening. If you’re flexible enough to do this you can expect to save up to 61% on your trip compared to booking a flight at noon.

Cheap Panama City to Los Angeles flights in June & July 2024

Find cheap flight options from Panama City to Los Angeles specifically for the months of June and July 2024. Explore affordable fares based on user searches. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 3,020,828 searches. Prices were last updated on June 10, 2024.
These are some of the most attractive deals on flights from Panama City to Los Angeles in 2024. More deals are always being added, so be sure to check back regularly.
Tue 7/2311:58 amPTY - LAX
Nonstop6h 47mMultiple Airlines
Mon 7/295:50 pmLAX - PTY
3 stops20h 55mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 6/9$503
Sat 7/2711:58 amPTY - LAX
Nonstop6h 47mMultiple Airlines
Mon 7/295:50 pmLAX - PTY
3 stops20h 55mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 6/9$504
Sun 7/1410:00 amPTY - LAX
1 stop10h 10mUnited Airlines
Sun 7/2112:57 amLAX - PTY
1 stop11h 22mUnited Airlines
Deal found 6/9$512
Mon 7/83:40 pmPTY - LAX
3 stops32h 47mMultiple Airlines
Tue 7/1610:12 pmLAX - PTY
2 stops14h 33mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 6/9$516
Thu 7/253:40 pmPTY - LAX
2 stops23h 45mMultiple Airlines
Mon 7/2910:12 pmLAX - PTY
2 stops14h 33mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 6/9$517
Thu 7/253:40 pmPTY - LAX
2 stops23h 45mMultiple Airlines
Sun 7/2810:12 pmLAX - PTY
2 stops14h 33mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 6/9$520
Mon 7/83:40 pmPTY - LAX
3 stops32h 47mMultiple Airlines
Mon 7/1510:12 pmLAX - PTY
3 stops16h 33mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 6/9$522
Mon 7/83:40 pmPTY - LAX
3 stops32h 47mMultiple Airlines
Tue 7/1610:12 pmLAX - PTY
3 stops14h 33mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 6/9$530
Tue 7/167:33 amPTY - LAX
Nonstop7h 07mMultiple Airlines
Wed 7/312:45 pmLAX - PTY
2 stops24h 00mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 6/10$534

Panama City to Los Angeles 2024 flight deals

Discover exclusive flight deals for travel between Panama City and Los Angeles in 2024. Find excellent offers based on user searches. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 3,020,828 searches. Data last updated June 10, 2024.
These are some of the most attractive deals on flights from Panama City to Los Angeles in 2024. More deals are always being added, so be sure to check back regularly.
Fri 10/43:40 pmPTY - LAX
2 stops19h 35mAvianca
Mon 10/145:50 pmLAX - PTY
2 stops18h 55mAvianca
Deal found 6/8$328
Fri 10/43:40 pmPTY - LAX
2 stops19h 35mAvianca
Mon 10/145:50 pmLAX - PTY
2 stops18h 55mAvianca
Deal found 6/9$334
Mon 8/2611:40 amPTY - LAX
2 stops23h 35mAvianca
Wed 9/42:45 pmLAX - PTY
2 stops28h 00mAvianca
Deal found 6/9$352
Tue 9/103:40 pmPTY - LAX
2 stops19h 35mAvianca
Wed 9/115:50 pmLAX - PTY
2 stops18h 55mAvianca
Deal found 6/8$355
Wed 10/1611:40 amPTY - LAX
2 stops13h 40mAvianca
Mon 10/215:50 pmLAX - PTY
2 stops18h 55mAvianca
Deal found 6/8$364
Wed 9/411:40 amPTY - LAX
2 stops23h 35mAvianca
Wed 9/182:45 pmLAX - PTY
2 stops22h 00mAvianca
Deal found 6/9$365
Thu 10/249:40 pmPTY - LAX
2 stops27h 40mAvianca
Sun 10/2711:20 pmLAX - PTY
2 stops15h 00mAvianca
Deal found 6/8$377
Fri 10/43:40 pmPTY - LAX
2 stops19h 35mAvianca
Mon 10/145:50 pmLAX - PTY
3 stops18h 55mAvianca
Deal found 6/8$379
Thu 10/315:15 pmPTY - LAX
2 stops25h 20mAvianca
Fri 11/812:50 pmLAX - PTY
2 stops28h 00mAvianca
Deal found 6/9$387

Panama City to Los Angeles flights leaving soon

Find last-minute flight options from Panama City to Los Angeles for spontaneous travel. Discover available flights and compare prices based on user searches. Secure great deals and offers for spontaneous trips with quick booking options. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 3,020,828 searches. Data last updated June 10, 2024.
Consider one of these great deals we found on last-minute flights from Panama City to Los Angeles. Users should examine the flight details to ensure there are no surprises.
Thu 6/203:40 pmPTY - LAX
2 stops33h 05mMultiple Airlines
Thu 7/2511:43 pmLAX - PTY
1 stop13h 02mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 6/8$604
Thu 6/203:40 pmPTY - LAX
3 stops33h 04mMultiple Airlines
Thu 7/255:50 pmLAX - PTY
2 stops20h 55mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 6/8$606
Thu 6/203:40 pmPTY - LAX
1 stop9h 40mMultiple Airlines
Thu 7/2511:43 pmLAX - PTY
1 stop13h 02mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 6/8$679
Mon 6/173:40 pmPTY - LAX
1 stop9h 40mMultiple Airlines
Sat 6/225:57 pmLAX - PTY
2 stops18h 48mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 6/10$685
Mon 6/173:40 pmPTY - LAX
1 stop9h 40mMultiple Airlines
Sat 6/2211:43 pmLAX - PTY
1 stop13h 02mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 6/10$692
Thu 6/209:40 pmPTY - LAX
2 stops27h 40mAvianca
Thu 7/255:50 pmLAX - PTY
2 stops20h 55mAvianca
Deal found 6/8$701
Thu 6/203:40 pmPTY - LAX
3 stops33h 04mMultiple Airlines
Thu 7/2510:12 pmLAX - PTY
3 stops14h 33mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 6/8$710
Thu 6/203:40 pmPTY - LAX
1 stop9h 34mUnited Airlines
Wed 7/2412:57 amLAX - PTY
1 stop15h 40mUnited Airlines
Deal found 6/8$713
Mon 6/179:40 pmPTY - LAX
2 stops26h 55mMultiple Airlines
Sat 6/225:57 pmLAX - PTY
3 stops24h 48mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 6/10$723

One-way flights to Los Angeles from Panama City

Search for one-way flight options from Panama City to Los Angeles. 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 3,020,828 searches. Data last updated June 10, 2024.
Users traveling one-way from Panama City to Los Angeles can select one of these great deals. Users can also find round-trip Panama City to Los Angeles flights by using the search form above.
Wed 9/2511:40 amPTY - LAX
2 stops23h 35mAvianca
Deal found 6/9$196
Tue 9/39:40 pmPTY - LAX
2 stops37h 35mAvianca
Deal found 6/10$223
Wed 9/253:40 pmPTY - LAX
1 stop9h 40mAvianca
Deal found 6/9$259
Tue 8/203:40 pmPTY - LAX
2 stops19h 35mAvianca
Deal found 6/9$284
Wed 9/2511:40 amPTY - LAX
3 stops26h 29mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 6/9$298
Mon 7/86:47 pmPTY - LAX
Nonstop6h 47mCopa Airlines
Deal found 6/8$318
Mon 7/89:40 pmPTY - LAX
3 stops38h 35mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 6/8$319
Tue 9/33:40 pmPTY - LAX
1 stop9h 40mAvianca
Deal found 6/10$320
Mon 7/89:40 pmPTY - LAX
3 stops38h 35mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 6/9$322

Find flights from Panama City to Los Angeles within your budget

Customize your flight search to find flights from Panama City to Los Angeles 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 3,020,828 searches. Data last updated June 10, 2024.

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$328 - $596

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Panama City Tocumen IntlLos Angeles

PTY - LAX

PTYLAX

Panama City Tocumen Intl

Fri 10/4

2 stops19h 35m

Los Angeles

Mon 10/14

2 stops18h 55m

$328

Panama City Tocumen IntlLos Angeles

PTY - LAX

PTYLAX

Panama City Tocumen Intl

Fri 10/4

2 stops19h 35m

Los Angeles

Mon 10/14

2 stops18h 55m

$334

Panama City Tocumen IntlLos Angeles

PTY - LAX

PTYLAX

Panama City Tocumen Intl

Mon 8/26

2 stops23h 35m

Los Angeles

Wed 9/4

2 stops28h 00m

$352

Panama City Tocumen IntlLos Angeles

PTY - LAX

PTYLAX

Panama City Tocumen Intl

Thu 10/17

1 stop8h 55m

Los Angeles

Thu 10/24

1 stop24h 03m

$440

Panama City Tocumen IntlLos Angeles

PTY - LAX

PTYLAX

Panama City Tocumen Intl

Sun 7/14

1 stop10h 10m

Los Angeles

Sun 7/21

1 stop11h 22m

$512

Panama City Tocumen IntlLos Angeles

PTY - LAX

PTYLAX

Panama City Tocumen Intl

Sat 10/19

Nonstop6h 50m

Los Angeles

Mon 10/28

Nonstop6h 33m

$556

Panama City Tocumen IntlLos Angeles

PTY - LAX

PTYLAX

Panama City Tocumen Intl

Wed 7/24

1 stop19h 39m

Los Angeles

Mon 7/29

1 stop9h 48m

$591

Panama City Tocumen IntlLos Angeles

PTY - LAX

PTYLAX

Panama City Tocumen Intl

Thu 8/1

1 stop17h 22m

Los Angeles

Wed 8/7

1 stop15h 40m

$594

Panama City Tocumen IntlLos Angeles

PTY - LAX

PTYLAX

Panama City Tocumen Intl

Sun 9/8

2 stops21h 25m

Los Angeles

Sun 9/15

2 stops16h 30m

$596

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How far ahead should I book a flight from Panama City to Los Angeles?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from Panama City to Los Angeles. Price data was last updated on May 31, 2024.
Booking 58 days in advance of your planned departure date is, on average, the best time to get cheap flights from Panama City to Los Angeles. The general trend is that the closer you book to the departure date, the more expensive your flight will be.
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What is the cheapest day to fly from Panama City to Los Angeles?

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Travelers seeking maximum savings on their Panama City to Los Angeles flight should consider departing on Wednesday evenings when fares are most often at their lowest. Tuesday at noon flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.
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Temperature and rainfall in Los Angeles by month

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

LAX

Temperature

57.2 - 73.4 °F

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Los Angeles, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, July is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 73.4 F. Travelers looking to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 57.2 F).

Reviews of airlines servicing Los Angeles

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Los Angeles. 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 Los Angeles. Reviews last updated June 10, 2024.
Read through reviews of airlines operating flights from Panama City to Los Angeles, such as American Airlines, Avianca and United Airlines. Users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
8.0
Very good
10,295 reviews

Crew

8.6

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

7.9

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

8.0

Food

7.4

Reviews

1 / 10

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

8.0
Very good
10,295 reviews
8.0
Very good
10,295 reviews

Crew

8.6

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

7.9

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

8.0

Food

7.4

Reviews

1 / 10

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

8.0
Very good
2,538 reviews
8.0
Very good
10,295 reviews

Crew

8.6

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

7.9

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

8.0

Food

7.4

Reviews

1 / 10

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

7.5
Good
3,563 reviews
8.0
Very good
10,295 reviews

Crew

8.6

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

7.9

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

8.0

Food

7.4

Reviews

1 / 10

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

7.4
Good
10,661 reviews
8.0
Very good
10,295 reviews

Crew

8.6

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

7.9

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

8.0

Food

7.4

Reviews

1 / 10

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

7.3
Good
14,138 reviews
8.0
Very good
10,295 reviews

Crew

8.6

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

7.9

Overall

8.0

Entertainment

8.0

Food

7.4

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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  • What airports do I use to fly from Panama City to Los Angeles?

    To fly from Panama City to Los Angeles, you need to book a flight from Tocumen Intl (PTY) to Los Angeles (LAX). Nonstop flights to Los Angeles from Panama City Tocumen Intl take 6h 47m on average. When it comes time to book airfare, you have a few options: there are 7 outbound flights from Tocumen Intl to Los Angeles offered by 4 different airlines.

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

    Yes, there are multiple flights from Panama City to Los Angeles for under $400. The cheapest flight booked recently is on Avianca for just $328, but on average you can expect to pay $389.

  • Are there nonstop flights from Panama City to Los Angeles for under $600 on Cheapflights?

    Cheapflights has at least 20 direct flights from Panama City to Los Angeles under $600. A good price for a nonstop flight from Panama City to Los Angeles is less than $675.

  • Are there last-minute flights available from Panama City to Los Angeles for under $700?

    There are currently 20+ open flights from Panama City to Los Angeles within the next 7 days for less than $700.

  • How popular is this Panama City to Los Angeles flight route?

  • What is the cheapest airline to fly from Panama City to Los Angeles round-trip?

    Currently priced at $328, Avianca will fly you from Panama City to Los Angeles and back. In addition to Avianca, many other airlines offer competitively priced options for your trip. Avianca is currently priced 41% below the average price you’ll pay for this route.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Panama City to Los Angeles one-way?

    The cheapest airlines for a one-way flight from Panama City to Los Angeles are Avianca ($196), Copa Airlines ($318), and Delta ($324).

  • What are the most reliable airlines from Panama City to Los Angeles?

    Looking for the most reliable airlines to get you to your destination on time? Our data shows these are most likely to get you from Panama City to Los Angeles on time: Copa Airlines (92%), Asiana Airlines (86%), United Airlines (86%).

  • What are the cheapest flights from Panama City to Los Angeles?

    On average you can expect to pay $1,495 for a flight from Panama City to Los Angeles. The cheapest flight overall is $318 while the most popular route, (Panama City Tocumen Intl - Los Angeles) is currently priced at $381.

  • What does PTY to LAX mean?

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Panama City to Los Angeles 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 Los Angeles that allow pets onboard?

    Many airlines flying from Panama City to Los Angeles 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 Los Angeles?

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

    The Panama City to Los Angeles flight deals you see on this page were last updated on 6/10.

  • What are the most popular airlines that fly from Panama City to Los Angeles?

  • What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Panama City to Los Angeles?

    Currently, September is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Panama City to Los Angeles (average of $238). Flying from Panama City to Los Angeles in June is currently the most expensive (average of $324). 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.

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Top 4 airlines flying from Panama City to Los Angeles

Discover the top 4 airlines that operate flights from Panama City to Los Angeles. Compare their services, reliability, and customer satisfaction ratings to choose the airline that best suits your travel preferences and needs. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 3,020,828 searches. Data last updated June 10, 2024.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
AviancaCheapest$198Average$360FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
Copa AirlinesCheapest$273Average$595FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time70%
American AirlinesCheapest$301Average$721FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
United AirlinesCheapest$302Average$629FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%

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Hourly flight availability from Panama City to Los Angeles

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1%of flight departuresEarly morningMidnight to 6 am
69%of flight departuresMorning6 am to noon
30%of flight departuresAfternoonNoon to 6 pm
0%of flight departuresEvening6 pm to midnight
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Weekly flight availability from Panama City to Los Angeles

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