Cheap flights from Columbus (CMH) to Panama City (PTY) from $213

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 8/5. 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
Jun 15 — Jun 221

The best prices from Columbus to Panama City Tocumen Intl are usually found in January or October, booked 45 days in advance, depart on a Wednesday or Tuesday and return on a Tuesday

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 June 10, 2024.

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December

Cheapest in

January

Round-trip from

$478

One-way from

$218
High demand for flights, 41% potential price rise
Best time to find cheap flights, 25% 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 8% 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 $387, or $387 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 January. Prices to Panama City from Columbus Airport average $559. You can even find prices in January for less than $559, as users have found deals to Panama City from as low as $379. 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 70%.

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

It’s typically best to fly out from Columbus Airport to Panama City in the afternoon. Doing so could potentially save you 12% on the flight price compared to flying in the morning, which is usually more expensive.

Cheap Columbus to Panama City flights in June & July 2024

Find cheap flight options from Columbus to Panama City 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 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 7/46:45 amCMH - PTY
1 stop10h 21mUnited Airlines
Tue 8/63:40 pmPTY - CMH
2 stops17h 14mUnited Airlines
Deal found 6/9$474
Mon 6/1711:51 amCMH - PTY
1 stop7h 46mUnited Airlines
Thu 6/2010:55 pmPTY - CMH
1 stop10h 23mUnited Airlines
Deal found 6/9$490
Tue 6/187:36 pmCMH - PTY
1 stop17h 53mAmerican Airlines
Thu 6/203:10 pmPTY - CMH
2 stops19h 54mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 6/9$494
Thu 6/276:45 amCMH - PTY
1 stop12h 52mUnited Airlines
Sat 7/67:55 amPTY - CMH
1 stop15h 04mUnited Airlines
Deal found 6/9$510
Sun 7/214:54 pmCMH - PTY
1 stop24h 12mUnited Airlines
Sun 7/2810:00 amPTY - CMH
1 stop12h 59mUnited Airlines
Deal found 6/9$520
Wed 7/37:05 amCMH - PTY
3 stops14h 40mMultiple Airlines
Tue 7/93:40 pmPTY - CMH
3 stops22h 08mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 6/9$530
Thu 7/46:45 amCMH - PTY
1 stop10h 21mUnited Airlines
Tue 8/63:40 pmPTY - CMH
1 stop23h 05mUnited Airlines
Deal found 6/9$541
Sun 7/214:47 pmCMH - PTY
2 stops20h 43mAmerican Airlines
Sun 7/283:10 pmPTY - CMH
2 stops19h 55mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 6/9$551
Thu 6/274:54 pmCMH - PTY
1 stop26h 43mUnited Airlines
Sat 7/610:00 amPTY - CMH
2 stops12h 59mUnited Airlines
Deal found 6/9$565

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 3,020,828 searches. Data last updated June 10, 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.
Mon 8/56:45 amCMH - PTY
1 stop8h 34mUnited Airlines
Mon 8/123:40 pmPTY - CMH
1 stop18h 20mUnited Airlines
Deal found 6/9$450
Mon 8/57:23 pmCMH - PTY
2 stops19h 44mAmerican Airlines
Mon 8/123:14 pmPTY - CMH
2 stops19h 21mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 6/9$454
Sun 9/86:51 pmCMH - PTY
1 stop18h 24mAmerican Airlines
Thu 10/311:51 pmPTY - CMH
2 stops20h 55mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 6/9$465
Sun 9/86:00 amCMH - PTY
1 stop7h 52mDelta
Thu 10/312:20 pmPTY - CMH
1 stop9h 07mDelta
Deal found 6/9$470
Thu 7/46:45 amCMH - PTY
1 stop10h 21mUnited Airlines
Tue 8/63:40 pmPTY - CMH
2 stops17h 14mUnited Airlines
Deal found 6/9$474
Mon 6/1711:51 amCMH - PTY
1 stop7h 46mUnited Airlines
Thu 6/2010:55 pmPTY - CMH
1 stop10h 23mUnited Airlines
Deal found 6/9$490
Tue 6/187:36 pmCMH - PTY
1 stop17h 53mAmerican Airlines
Thu 6/203:10 pmPTY - CMH
2 stops19h 54mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 6/9$494
Thu 6/276:45 amCMH - PTY
1 stop12h 52mUnited Airlines
Sat 7/67:55 amPTY - CMH
1 stop15h 04mUnited Airlines
Deal found 6/9$510
Sun 7/214:54 pmCMH - PTY
1 stop24h 12mUnited Airlines
Sun 7/2810:00 amPTY - CMH
1 stop12h 59mUnited Airlines
Deal found 6/9$520

Columbus to Panama City flights leaving soon

Find last-minute flight options from Columbus to Panama City 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.
Book one of these great deals on flights from Columbus to Panama City. Users should examine the flight details to ensure there are no surprises.
Mon 6/1711:51 amCMH - PTY
1 stop7h 46mUnited Airlines
Thu 6/2010:55 pmPTY - CMH
1 stop10h 23mUnited Airlines
Deal found 6/9$490
Tue 6/187:36 pmCMH - PTY
1 stop17h 53mAmerican Airlines
Thu 6/203:10 pmPTY - CMH
2 stops19h 54mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 6/9$494
Wed 6/197:21 pmCMH - PTY
2 stops19h 59mAmerican Airlines
Fri 6/213:10 pmPTY - CMH
2 stops19h 24mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 6/9$574
Mon 6/176:00 amCMH - PTY
1 stop7h 52mDelta
Fri 6/212:17 pmPTY - CMH
1 stop7h 38mDelta
Deal found 6/9$630
Tue 6/187:05 amCMH - PTY
1 stop14h 20mMultiple Airlines
Wed 6/193:40 pmPTY - CMH
2 stops22h 50mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 6/9$645
Wed 6/199:00 amCMH - PTY
1 stop12h 25mMultiple Airlines
Thu 6/203:40 pmPTY - CMH
2 stops32h 15mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 6/9$665
Tue 6/187:05 amCMH - PTY
1 stop6h 47mDelta
Fri 6/212:17 pmPTY - CMH
1 stop7h 38mDelta
Deal found 6/9$670
Wed 6/197:36 pmCMH - PTY
1 stop17h 53mAmerican Airlines
Fri 6/213:10 pmPTY - CMH
1 stop7h 38mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 6/9$675
Mon 6/179:00 amCMH - PTY
1 stop12h 25mMultiple Airlines
Thu 6/203:40 pmPTY - CMH
2 stops32h 15mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 6/9$682

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 3,020,828 searches. Data last updated June 10, 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 8/56:00 amCMH - PTY
1 stop7h 52mDelta
Deal found 6/9$213
Sun 8/46:57 pmCMH - PTY
2 stops18h 33mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 6/9$218
Fri 7/198:20 amCMH - PTY
1 stop12h 38mDelta
Deal found 6/9$233
Thu 8/2912:13 pmCMH - PTY
3 stops33h 32mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 6/9$338
Fri 8/306:00 amCMH - PTY
3 stops35h 45mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 6/9$339
Fri 8/306:00 amCMH - PTY
2 stops35h 45mAvianca
Deal found 6/9$716
Thu 8/296:00 amCMH - PTY
1 stop8h 28mCopa Airlines
Deal found 6/9$848
Fri 7/196:00 amCMH - PTY
3 stops15h 27mUnited Airlines
Deal found 6/9$1,691
Sun 8/47:15 amCMH - PTY
3 stops14h 12mUnited Airlines
Deal found 6/9$1,702

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 3,020,828 searches. Data last updated June 10, 2024.

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ColumbusPanama City Tocumen Intl

CMH - PTY

CMHPTY

Columbus

Mon 8/5

1 stop8h 34m

Panama City Tocumen Intl

Mon 8/12

1 stop18h 20m

$450

ColumbusPanama City Tocumen Intl

CMH - PTY

CMHPTY

Columbus

Mon 8/5

2 stops19h 44m

Panama City Tocumen Intl

Mon 8/12

2 stops19h 21m

$454

ColumbusPanama City Tocumen Intl

CMH - PTY

CMHPTY

Columbus

Sun 9/8

1 stop18h 24m

Panama City Tocumen Intl

Thu 10/31

2 stops20h 55m

$465

ColumbusPanama City Tocumen Intl

CMH - PTY

CMHPTY

Columbus

Sun 9/8

1 stop7h 52m

Panama City Tocumen Intl

Thu 10/31

1 stop9h 07m

$470

ColumbusPanama City Tocumen Intl

CMH - PTY

CMHPTY

Columbus

Thu 7/4

1 stop10h 21m

Panama City Tocumen Intl

Tue 8/6

2 stops17h 14m

$474

ColumbusPanama City Tocumen Intl

CMH - PTY

CMHPTY

Columbus

Wed 7/3

1 stop12h 52m

Panama City Tocumen Intl

Tue 7/9

1 stop12h 59m

$490

ColumbusPanama City Tocumen Intl

CMH - PTY

CMHPTY

Columbus

Wed 7/3

1 stop8h 34m

Panama City Tocumen Intl

Tue 7/9

2 stops13h 14m

$494

ColumbusPanama City Tocumen Intl

CMH - PTY

CMHPTY

Columbus

Wed 7/3

3 stops14h 40m

Panama City Tocumen Intl

Tue 7/9

3 stops22h 08m

$530

ColumbusPanama City Tocumen Intl

CMH - PTY

CMHPTY

Columbus

Sun 7/21

2 stops20h 43m

Panama City Tocumen Intl

Sun 7/28

2 stops19h 55m

$551

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How far ahead should I 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 May 31, 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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What is the cheapest day 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 June 2, 2024.
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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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Best time to book a flight from Columbus to Panama City

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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

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Panama City, 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 80.6 F. Travelers looking to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 78.8 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 June 10, 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.
8.0
Very good
10,295 reviews

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

8.0

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.6

Food

7.4

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.

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

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

8.0

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.6

Food

7.4

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.

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

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

8.0

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.6

Food

7.4

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.

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

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

8.0

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.6

Food

7.4

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
10,661 reviews
8.0
Very good
10,295 reviews

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

8.0

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.6

Food

7.4

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
14,172 reviews
8.0
Very good
10,295 reviews

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

8.0

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.6

Food

7.4

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 United Airlines for just $450, but on average you can expect to pay $534.

  • Are there last-minute flights available from Columbus Airport to Panama City for under $500?

    There are currently 17+ open flights from Columbus Airport to Panama City within the next 7 days for less than $500.

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

    Flying on United Airlines 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 Delta, with the lowest prices starting at $454 and $470, respectively. Users have found that United Airlines is 19% 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 Delta. You may also be able to find cheap deals on American Airlines and Avianca, with prices starting from $218 and $716, respectively.

  • 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 6/9.

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

  • What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Columbus Airport to Panama City?

    Currently, September is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Columbus Airport to Panama City (average of $478). Flying from Columbus Airport to Panama City in June is currently the most expensive (average of $575). 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 3 airlines flying from Columbus to Panama City

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AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
DeltaCheapest$357Average$536FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
United AirlinesCheapest$379Average$489FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
American AirlinesCheapest$386Average$630FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%

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