How does KAYAK find such low prices on flights from California to Panama City?

KAYAK is a travel search engine. That means we look across the web to find the best prices we can find for our users. With over 2 billion flight queries processed yearly, we are able to display a variety of prices and options on flights from California to Panama City.

How does KAYAK's flight Price Forecast tool help me choose the right time to buy my flight ticket from California to Panama City?

KAYAK’s flight Price Forecast tool uses historical data to determine whether the price for a flight to Panama City from California is likely to change within 7 days, so travelers know whether to wait or book now.

What is the Hacker Fare option on flights from California to Panama City?

Hacker Fares allow you to combine one-way tickets in order to save you money over a traditional round-trip ticket. You could then fly to Panama City with an airline and back to California with another airline.

What is KAYAK's "flexible dates" feature and why should I care when looking for a flight from California to Panama City?

Sometimes travel dates aren't set in stone. If your preferred travel dates have some wiggle room, flexible dates will show you all the options when flying to Panama City from California up to 3 days before/after your preferred dates. You can then pick the flights that suit you best.

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Recent round-trip flight deals from California to Panama City

Tue, Dec 8 - Mon, Dec 14

5:20 am - 5:12 pmSMF Sacramento Intl-PTY Panama City Tocumen Intl

8h 52m1 stop Houston George Bush Intcntl

8:55 am - 10:59 pmPTY Panama City Tocumen Intl-SMF Sacramento Intl

17h 04m1 stop Houston George Bush Intcntl

$549United Airlines

Tue, Feb 16 - Mon, May 3

5:25 am - 7:38 pmSMF Sacramento Intl-PTY Panama City Tocumen Intl

11h 13m1 stop Houston George Bush Intcntl

7:55 am - 10:36 pmPTY Panama City Tocumen Intl-SMF Sacramento Intl

16h 41m1 stop Houston George Bush Intcntl

$549United Airlines

Thu, Jan 21 - Tue, Jan 26

2:52 pm - 1:26 pmSMF Sacramento Intl-PTY Panama City Tocumen Intl

19h 34m2 stops Dallas/Fort Worth Miami

2:26 pm - 12:16 pmPTY Panama City Tocumen Intl-SMF Sacramento Intl

24h 50m2 stops Miami Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl

$554American Airlines

Sun, Dec 6 - Mon, Dec 14

10:52 pm - 2:03 pmSMF Sacramento Intl-PTY Panama City Tocumen Intl

12h 11m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

3:29 pm - 10:27 amPTY Panama City Tocumen Intl-SMF Sacramento Intl

21h 58m2 stops Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson Los Angeles

$554Delta

Sun, Dec 6 - Tue, Dec 15

10:52 pm - 2:03 pmSMF Sacramento Intl-PTY Panama City Tocumen Intl

12h 11m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson

3:29 pm - 7:55 pmPTY Panama City Tocumen Intl-SMF Sacramento Intl

31h 26m2 stops Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson Los Angeles

$554Delta

Tue, Feb 9 - Tue, Feb 16

9:05 pm - 1:26 pmLAX Los Angeles-PTY Panama City Tocumen Intl

13h 21m1 stop Miami

4:04 pm - 12:59 amPTY Panama City Tocumen Intl-LAX Los Angeles

11h 55m1 stop Miami

$569American Airlines

Mon, Dec 7 - Tue, Dec 15

5:20 am - 5:12 pmSMF Sacramento Intl-PTY Panama City Tocumen Intl

8h 52m1 stop Houston George Bush Intcntl

4:41 pm - 9:26 amPTY Panama City Tocumen Intl-SMF Sacramento Intl

19h 45m2 stops Houston George Bush Intcntl San Francisco

$604Copa Airlines

Sun, Dec 6 - Mon, Dec 14

5:20 am - 2:45 pmSMF Sacramento Intl-PTY Panama City Tocumen Intl

30h 25m1 stop Houston George Bush Intcntl

8:55 am - 10:59 pmPTY Panama City Tocumen Intl-SMF Sacramento Intl

17h 04m1 stop Houston George Bush Intcntl

$611Copa Airlines

Thu, Nov 12 - Tue, Nov 17

12:55 pm - 2:10 amLAX Los Angeles-PTY Panama City Tocumen Intl

10h 15m1 stop San Salvador El Salvador Intl

10:05 am - 9:50 pmPTY Panama City Tocumen Intl-LAX Los Angeles

14h 45m2 stops Bogotá El Dorado San Salvador El Salvador Intl

$770Avianca

Sat, Oct 24 - Sat, Oct 31

1:50 pm - 1:55 amLAX Los Angeles-PTY Panama City Tocumen Intl

10h 05m1 stop San Salvador El Salvador Intl

10:05 am - 10:25 pmPTY Panama City Tocumen Intl-LAX Los Angeles

14h 20m2 stops Bogotá El Dorado San Salvador El Salvador Intl

$770Avianca

Recent last minute flight deals from California to Panama City

Thu, Oct 8 - Tue, Oct 13

9:00 pm - 1:02 pmLAX Los Angeles-PTY Panama City Tocumen Intl

14h 02m1 stop Miami

2:02 pm - 10:59 pmPTY Panama City Tocumen Intl-LAX Los Angeles

10h 57m1 stop Miami

$661American Airlines

Thu, Oct 8 - Tue, Oct 13

10:38 pm - 1:02 pmLAX Los Angeles-PTY Panama City Tocumen Intl

12h 24m1 stop Miami

2:02 pm - 10:59 pmPTY Panama City Tocumen Intl-LAX Los Angeles

10h 57m1 stop Miami

$661American Airlines

Tue, Oct 13 - Sun, Oct 18

3:06 pm - 6:37 pmSNA Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty-PTY Panama City Tocumen Intl

25h 31m2 stops San Francisco Houston George Bush Intcntl

3:30 pm - 2:03 pmPTY Panama City Tocumen Intl-SNA Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty

24h 33m2 stops Houston George Bush Intcntl San Francisco

$696United Airlines

Tue, Oct 13 - Sun, Oct 18

8:10 am - 6:37 pmSNA Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty-PTY Panama City Tocumen Intl

8h 27m1 stop Houston George Bush Intcntl

3:30 pm - 12:03 pmPTY Panama City Tocumen Intl-SNA Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty

22h 33m2 stops Houston George Bush Intcntl San Francisco

$696United Airlines

Thu, Oct 8 - Sat, Oct 10

11:35 pm - 2:55 pmONT Ontario-PTY Panama City Tocumen Intl

13h 20m2 stops San Salvador El Salvador Intl San José Juan Santamaria Intl

4:25 am - 9:45 pmPTY Panama City Tocumen Intl-ONT Ontario

19h 20m2 stops Bogotá El Dorado San Salvador El Salvador Intl

$817Avianca

Sun, Oct 11 - Wed, Oct 14

11:55 pm - 10:30 amSFO San Francisco-PTY Panama City Tocumen Intl

8h 35m1 stop San Salvador El Salvador Intl

4:25 am - 10:35 pmPTY Panama City Tocumen Intl-SFO San Francisco

20h 10m2 stops Bogotá El Dorado San Salvador El Salvador Intl

$819Avianca

Sat, Oct 10 - Sat, Oct 17

12:46 am - 5:25 pmLAX Los Angeles-PTY Panama City Tocumen Intl

14h 39m1 stop Guadalajara Miguel Hidal

7:55 am - 11:06 pmPTY Panama City Tocumen Intl-LAX Los Angeles

17h 11m1 stop Guadalajara Miguel Hidal

$826Multiple Airlines

Tue, Oct 13 - Tue, Oct 20

7:11 pm - 6:51 amSFO San Francisco-PTY Panama City Tocumen Intl

33h 40m2 stops Las Vegas Harry Reid Intl Mexico City Benito Juarez

6:08 pm - 11:40 pmPTY Panama City Tocumen Intl-SFO San Francisco

7h 32mnonstop

$916Multiple Airlines

Sat, Oct 10 - Sun, Oct 18

12:06 pm - 8:39 pmLAX Los Angeles-PTY Panama City Tocumen Intl

6h 33mnonstop

7:55 am - 12:39 pmPTY Panama City Tocumen Intl-LAX Los Angeles

6h 44mnonstop

$953Copa Airlines

Sun, Oct 11 - Mon, Oct 19

1:34 am - 10:07 amLAX Los Angeles-PTY Panama City Tocumen Intl

6h 33mnonstop

6:10 pm - 10:58 pmPTY Panama City Tocumen Intl-LAX Los Angeles

6h 48mnonstop

$953Copa Airlines

Recent direct flight deals from California to Panama City

Wed, Oct 28 - Mon, Nov 2

10:30 pm - 6:43 amSAN San Diego-PTY Panama City Tocumen Intl

6h 13mnonstop

1:45 pm - 5:15 pmPTY Panama City Tocumen Intl-SAN San Diego

6h 30mnonstop

$640Copa Airlines

Mon, Nov 30 - Mon, Dec 7

10:30 pm - 7:40 amSAN San Diego-PTY Panama City Tocumen Intl

6h 10mnonstop

1:45 pm - 5:26 pmPTY Panama City Tocumen Intl-SAN San Diego

6h 41mnonstop

$640Copa Airlines

Fri, Dec 11 - Mon, Dec 14

10:30 pm - 7:40 amSAN San Diego-PTY Panama City Tocumen Intl

6h 10mnonstop

1:45 pm - 5:26 pmPTY Panama City Tocumen Intl-SAN San Diego

6h 41mnonstop

$640Copa Airlines

Mon, Nov 23 - Fri, Nov 27

10:30 pm - 7:36 amSAN San Diego-PTY Panama City Tocumen Intl

6h 06mnonstop

1:45 pm - 5:15 pmPTY Panama City Tocumen Intl-SAN San Diego

6h 30mnonstop

$640Copa Airlines

Sat, Nov 7 - Mon, Dec 7

10:30 pm - 7:36 amSAN San Diego-PTY Panama City Tocumen Intl

6h 06mnonstop

1:45 pm - 5:26 pmPTY Panama City Tocumen Intl-SAN San Diego

6h 41mnonstop

$640Copa Airlines

Sat, Dec 5 - Wed, Dec 9

10:30 pm - 7:40 amSAN San Diego-PTY Panama City Tocumen Intl

6h 10mnonstop

1:45 pm - 5:26 pmPTY Panama City Tocumen Intl-SAN San Diego

6h 41mnonstop

$640Copa Airlines

Wed, Nov 11 - Sun, Nov 15

10:30 pm - 7:36 amSAN San Diego-PTY Panama City Tocumen Intl

6h 06mnonstop

1:45 pm - 5:15 pmPTY Panama City Tocumen Intl-SAN San Diego

6h 30mnonstop

$640Copa Airlines

Wed, Nov 4 - Sat, Nov 7

10:30 pm - 7:36 amSAN San Diego-PTY Panama City Tocumen Intl

6h 06mnonstop

1:45 pm - 5:15 pmPTY Panama City Tocumen Intl-SAN San Diego

6h 30mnonstop

$640Copa Airlines

Fri, Nov 13 - Wed, Nov 18

12:33 am - 10:46 amSFO San Francisco-PTY Panama City Tocumen Intl

7h 13mnonstop

6:31 pm - 11:12 pmPTY Panama City Tocumen Intl-SFO San Francisco

7h 41mnonstop

$3,128United Airlines

Tue, Nov 17 - Wed, Nov 25

12:33 am - 10:46 amSFO San Francisco-PTY Panama City Tocumen Intl

7h 13mnonstop

6:31 pm - 11:12 pmPTY Panama City Tocumen Intl-SFO San Francisco

7h 41mnonstop

$3,128United Airlines

Useful Info

Low season	September
High season	December
Cheapest flight	$243

Best time to beat the crowds but there is an average 12% increase in price.

Most popular time to fly with an average 13% increase in price.

Flight from San Francisco to Panama City

How does KAYAK find such low prices on flights from California to Panama City?
KAYAK is a travel search engine. That means we look across the web to find the best prices we can find for our users. With over 2 billion flight queries processed yearly, we are able to display a variety of prices and options on flights from California to Panama City.
How does KAYAK's flight Price Forecast tool help me choose the right time to buy my flight ticket from California to Panama City?
KAYAK’s flight Price Forecast tool uses historical data to determine whether the price for a flight to Panama City from California is likely to change within 7 days, so travelers know whether to wait or book now.
What is the Hacker Fare option on flights from California to Panama City?
Hacker Fares allow you to combine one-way tickets in order to save you money over a traditional round-trip ticket. You could then fly to Panama City with an airline and back to California with another airline.
What is KAYAK's "flexible dates" feature and why should I care when looking for a flight from California to Panama City?
Sometimes travel dates aren't set in stone. If your preferred travel dates have some wiggle room, flexible dates will show you all the options when flying to Panama City from California up to 3 days before/after your preferred dates. You can then pick the flights that suit you best.