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Cheapest round-trip
$377
Typical prices: $378-$531
American Airlines
Sun 12/2Sun 12/9
ECP - LAX • 1 stop
Cheapest one-way
$189
Typical prices: $192-$370
Delta
Tue 2/27
ECP - LAX • 1 stop
Nonstop flights
Not available
There are currently no direct flights between Panama City and Los Angeles. You'll need to take a connecting flight to reach the destination.
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December
Cheapest • 21% price drop
January
Most popular
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Top layover airports
Dallas/Fort Worth (DFW)
Cheapest • Avg $411 (round-trip)
Lambert-St Louis (STL)
Shortest trip • 6h 27m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from Panama City to Los Angeles (ECP-LAX)

 
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Recent round-trip flight deals from Panama City to Los Angeles

Wed, Dec 2 - Wed, Dec 9
American Airlines Logo
4:25 pm - 10:54 pmECP  Panama City NW Florida Beaches-LAX Los Angeles
8h 29m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth
American Airlines Logo
7:00 am - 3:55 pmLAX  Los Angeles-ECP Panama City NW Florida Beaches
6h 55m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth
$377American Airlines
Fri, Nov 13 - Mon, Nov 16
Southwest Logo
5:05 pm - 9:15 pmECP  Panama City NW Florida Beaches-LAX Los Angeles
6h 10m1 stop Dallas Love Field
Southwest Logo
6:40 am - 3:35 pmLAX  Los Angeles-ECP Panama City NW Florida Beaches
6h 55m1 stop Austin Bergstrom
$412Southwest
Wed, Dec 2 - Wed, Dec 9
American Airlines Logo
7:17 am - 12:59 pmECP  Panama City NW Florida Beaches-LAX Los Angeles
7h 42m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth
American Airlines Logo
10:57 am - 8:55 pmLAX  Los Angeles-ECP Panama City NW Florida Beaches
7h 58m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth
$429American Airlines
Wed, Dec 2 - Tue, Dec 8
American Airlines Logo
7:51 am - 4:49 pmECP  Panama City NW Florida Beaches-LAX Los Angeles
10h 58m1 stop Charlotte Douglas
American Airlines Logo
12:55 am - 11:38 amLAX  Los Angeles-ECP Panama City NW Florida Beaches
8h 43m1 stop Dallas/Fort Worth
$429American Airlines
Fri, Nov 13 - Mon, Nov 16
Southwest Logo
11:25 am - 6:10 pmECP  Panama City NW Florida Beaches-LAX Los Angeles
8h 45m2 stops Nashville Intl Dallas Love Field
Southwest Logo
11:10 pm - 9:30 amLAX  Los Angeles-ECP Panama City NW Florida Beaches
8h 20m1 stop Nashville Intl
$469Southwest
Wed, Dec 16 - Sun, Dec 20
United Airlines Logo
9:05 am - 4:26 pmECP  Panama City NW Florida Beaches-LAX Los Angeles
9h 21m1 stop Houston George Bush Intcntl
United Airlines Logo
12:30 am - 10:46 amLAX  Los Angeles-ECP Panama City NW Florida Beaches
8h 16m1 stop Houston George Bush Intcntl
$479United Airlines
Wed, Dec 16 - Mon, Dec 21
Southwest Logo
4:10 pm - 11:35 pmECP  Panama City NW Florida Beaches-LAX Los Angeles
9h 25m1 stop Nashville Intl
Southwest Logo
10:40 am - 10:40 pmLAX  Los Angeles-ECP Panama City NW Florida Beaches
10h 00m2 stops Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl Dallas Love Field
$484Southwest
Thu, Dec 10 - Sun, Dec 13
Delta Logo
1:38 pm - 9:40 pmECP  Panama City NW Florida Beaches-LAX Los Angeles
10h 02m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
Delta Logo
10:59 pm - 8:38 amLAX  Los Angeles-ECP Panama City NW Florida Beaches
7h 39m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
$507Delta
Tue, Dec 8 - Wed, Dec 9
United Airlines Logo
1:58 pm - 10:59 pmECP  Panama City NW Florida Beaches-LAX Los Angeles
11h 01m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl
United Airlines Logo
5:45 am - 4:13 pmLAX  Los Angeles-ECP Panama City NW Florida Beaches
8h 28m1 stop Houston George Bush Intcntl
$549United Airlines
Mon, Dec 7 - Fri, Dec 18
Delta Logo
11:22 am - 4:33 pmECP  Panama City NW Florida Beaches-LAX Los Angeles
7h 11m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
Delta Logo
2:06 pm - 11:17 pmLAX  Los Angeles-ECP Panama City NW Florida Beaches
7h 11m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
$585Delta
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Price, demand and travel trends for Panama City to Los Angeles flights

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How much is a round-trip flight from Panama City to Los Angeles?

Round-trip flights from Panama City to Los Angeles typically range from $378 to $531. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was $377, on American Airlines.

What's the cheapest day of the week to fly from Panama City to Los Angeles?

Based on deals KAYAK users found in the last 12 months, Wednesday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Panama City to Los Angeles. It’s 19% cheaper than the average day, while Saturday is the most expensive, with prices 11% higher.

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

•December is the cheapest month to fly from Panama City to Los Angeles at $362 round-trip.
•May ($836) and August ($586) are the most expensive months.
•The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 130% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

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Key details for Panama City to Los Angeles flights

Low season

May

Cheapest flight

$189
Beat the crowds with an average 32% drop in travelers.
The most popular month to fly with an average 24% increase in travelers.
One-way flight from Panama City to Los Angeles

When to book flights from Panama City to Los Angeles

Are your dates flexible? Find out the best times to travel from Panama City to Los Angeles based on our flight data from the last year. Discover the cheapest month and even day to fly.
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Your Panama City to Los Angeles flight questions, answered

Find helpful answers about this route, including flight times, airports, airlines and booking tips.

  • What cabin classes can I book on flights from Panama City to Los Angeles?

    Two cabin classes are available on flights from Panama City to Los Angeles:

    • Economy Class
    • First Class

  • How long is a flight from Panama City to Los Angeles?

    A nonstop flight from Panama City to Los Angeles takes 00m, covering 1,914 miles.

  • Do I need a passport to fly from Panama City to Los Angeles?

    No, a passport is not required for this domestic route, but you will need a real ID-compliant driver's license, a state ID or another TSA-accepted form of identification.

  • How much should I expect to pay for a Panama City to Los Angeles flight?

    Round-trip flights from Panama City to Los Angeles range from $378 to $531, with an average of $456 over the past 12 months. Anything below $378 counts as a good deal.

  • Have flight prices from Panama City to Los Angeles changed much recently?

    Yes. Based on fares seen in the past 5 days, round-trip prices on this route showed a wide range, from about $377 to $1,407. That means the highest observed fare was about 4x higher than the lowest one.

  • How are flight prices from Panama City to Los Angeles looking right now?

    One-way fares from Panama City to Los Angeles are currently higher than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $357, which is 30% above the typical average for this route.

  • What car rental options are available at Los Angeles Airport (LAX)?

    Los Angeles Airport (LAX) hosts 5 major car rental companies, with daily rates starting from around $4 for economy cars. Top options include:

    • Ace
    • Thrifty
    • Hertz
    • Alamo
    • Dollar

  • Which airports can I use when flying from Panama City to Los Angeles?

    Flights from Panama City to Los Angeles usually depart from Panama City NW Florida Beaches (ECP) and arrive at Los Angeles (LAX).

  • Which airports do connecting flights from Panama City to Los Angeles pass through?

    One-stop flights from Panama City to Los Angeles most commonly connect through:

    • Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson (ATL) - 36% of one-stop connections
    • Houston George Bush Intcntl (IAH) - 18% of one-stop connections
    • Dallas/Fort Worth (DFW) - 17% of one-stop connections
    • Dallas Love Field (DAL) - 11% of one-stop connections

  • Can I save money by using flexible dates for flights from Panama City to Los Angeles?

    Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 27% on flights from Panama City to Los Angeles. Wednesday is the cheapest departure day at $373 round-trip on average, while Saturday is the most expensive at $507, a difference of $134.

    KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to 3 days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

  • How much time can I save by choosing a different layover airport from Panama City to Los Angeles?

    Flying via Lambert-St Louis (STL) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 6h 27m, compared with 6h 31m via Houston Hobby (HOU) and 6h 54m via Dallas Love Field (DAL).

  • What is the time difference between Panama City and Los Angeles?

    Los Angeles is 2 hours behind Panama City (Pacific Time vs Central Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

  • What popular places can I visit in Los Angeles?

    Some of the most popular sights in Los Angeles are Venice Beach, Los Angeles Convention Center and Crypto.com Arena. These are among the most viewed places in Los Angeles on KAYAK.

Your guide to booking Panama City to Los Angeles flights

Get tips on when to book, when to fly and what to know before your trip.
  • If your dates are flexible, aim for a Wednesday departure and avoid flying on Saturday. On this route, Wednesday flights average $373, about $134 less than Saturday fares (26% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Panama City to Los Angeles trip for December. Fares historically average $362 round-trip in that month - typically $474 less than the most expensive month, which is May (based on the last 12 months).
  • If you're arriving late at night and need somewhere to stay, check out these hotels close to Los Angeles Airport.

    • Sonesta Los Angeles Airport LAX
    • Sheraton Gateway Los Angeles Hotel
    • Hyatt Regency Los Angeles International Airport

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