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Cheapest round-trip
$91
Typical prices: $85-$145
Copa Airlines
Tue 2/13Wed 2/14
PTY - DAV • Non-stop
Cheapest one-way
$78
Typical prices: $80-$96
Copa Airlines
Tue 12/11
PTY - DAV • Non-stop
Nonstop flights
You can fly direct with Copa Airlines. Average duration is 1h 08m
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Most punctual • 96% on-time
Best time • Fewest delays
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Our data shows that travelers who book at least 5 weeks in advance save around 25% compared to booking last minute.
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Cheap Flights from Panama City to David (PTY-DAV)

 
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Recent round-trip flight deals from Panama City to David

Sun, Nov 15 - Sun, Nov 22
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6:39 am - 7:45 amPTY  Panama City Tocumen Intl-DAV David Enrique Malek
1h 06mnonstop
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8:45 am - 9:56 amDAV  David Enrique Malek-PTY Panama City Tocumen Intl
1h 11mnonstop
$91Copa Airlines
Wed, Dec 2 - Sun, Dec 6
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5:50 pm - 6:58 pmPTY  Panama City Tocumen Intl-DAV David Enrique Malek
1h 08mnonstop
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8:47 am - 9:56 amDAV  David Enrique Malek-PTY Panama City Tocumen Intl
1h 09mnonstop
$91Copa Airlines
Fri, Nov 27 - Sun, Nov 29
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3:01 pm - 4:10 pmPTY  Panama City Tocumen Intl-DAV David Enrique Malek
1h 09mnonstop
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8:45 am - 9:56 amDAV  David Enrique Malek-PTY Panama City Tocumen Intl
1h 11mnonstop
$91Copa Airlines
Mon, Jan 25 - Thu, Jan 28
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5:50 pm - 6:58 pmPTY  Panama City Tocumen Intl-DAV David Enrique Malek
1h 08mnonstop
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9:48 am - 10:58 amDAV  David Enrique Malek-PTY Panama City Tocumen Intl
1h 10mnonstop
$91Copa Airlines
Fri, Nov 20 - Sun, Nov 22
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7:42 am - 8:50 amPTY  Panama City Tocumen Intl-DAV David Enrique Malek
1h 08mnonstop
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8:45 am - 9:56 amDAV  David Enrique Malek-PTY Panama City Tocumen Intl
1h 11mnonstop
$91Copa Airlines
Thu, Nov 26 - Mon, Nov 30
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3:01 pm - 4:10 pmPTY  Panama City Tocumen Intl-DAV David Enrique Malek
1h 09mnonstop
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8:45 am - 9:56 amDAV  David Enrique Malek-PTY Panama City Tocumen Intl
1h 11mnonstop
$91Copa Airlines
Thu, Nov 19 - Sun, Nov 22
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3:01 pm - 4:10 pmPTY  Panama City Tocumen Intl-DAV David Enrique Malek
1h 09mnonstop
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8:45 am - 9:56 amDAV  David Enrique Malek-PTY Panama City Tocumen Intl
1h 11mnonstop
$91Copa Airlines
Sun, Jan 17 - Sat, Jan 23
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6:39 am - 7:44 amPTY  Panama City Tocumen Intl-DAV David Enrique Malek
1h 05mnonstop
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8:47 am - 9:56 amDAV  David Enrique Malek-PTY Panama City Tocumen Intl
1h 09mnonstop
$91Copa Airlines
Sun, Jan 10 - Sat, Jan 16
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6:39 am - 7:44 amPTY  Panama City Tocumen Intl-DAV David Enrique Malek
1h 05mnonstop
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7:55 pm - 9:00 pmDAV  David Enrique Malek-PTY Panama City Tocumen Intl
1h 05mnonstop
$91Copa Airlines
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Price, demand and travel trends for Panama City to David flights

Use KAYAK data on prices, travel dates, airlines and seasonal trends to compare options and book flights with more confidence.

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

Round-trip flights from Panama City to David typically range from $85 to $145. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was $91, on Copa Airlines.

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

Based on deals KAYAK users found in the last 12 months, Friday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Panama City to David. It’s 5% cheaper than the average day, while Sunday is the most expensive, with prices 4% higher.

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

•May, June and August are the cheapest months to fly from Panama City to David at $85 round-trip.
•January ($132) and December ($117) are the most expensive months.
•The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 55% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

When are flights from Panama City to David the cheapest?

Flights from Panama City to David are cheapest 5 weeks before departure. Booking in this window typically costs about 25% less than the average last-minute fare (within 2 weeks of the flight), based on KAYAK data.

Key details for Panama City to David flights

Low season

August

Cheapest flight

$78
Beat the crowds with an average 32% drop in travelers.
The most popular month to fly with an average 27% increase in travelers.
One-way flight from Panama City to David

When to book flights from Panama City to David

Are your dates flexible? Find out the best times to travel from Panama City to David 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 David flight questions, answered

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

  • What are the earliest and latest flights from Panama City to David?

    These are the earliest and latest flight times available from Panama City to David:

    • Earliest: departs at 6:30 am and lands at 7:38 am
    • Latest: departs at 5:50 pm and lands at 6:58 pm.

    The flight takes about 1h 08m.

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

    Only Economy Class is available on flights from Panama City to David.

  • How long is a flight from Panama City to David?

    A nonstop flight from Panama City to David takes 1h 08m, covering 213 miles.

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

    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 David flight?

    Round-trip flights from Panama City to David range from $85 to $145, with an average of $111 over the past 12 months. Anything below $85 counts as a good deal.

  • How expensive are last-minute Panama City to David flights?

    Last-minute fares on this route (booked within two weeks of departure) run 10% above the $111 route average. Book 5 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

  • How does on-time performance compare across airlines flying from Panama City to David?

    Copa Airlines is the only airline operating Panama City to David flights. 96% of its flights are on time.

  • What is the standard checked-bag allowance on flights from Panama City to David?

    There is no standard. Checked-bag policies vary by airline on this route. Most carriers charge $51–$100 for the first checked bag in economy. Premium fares and elite-status bookings typically include a free checked bag.

  • Which aircraft model is used most often on flights from Panama City to David?

    The De Havilland (Bombardier) DHC-8 Dash 8 family is used most often on this route, operated mainly by Hahn Air and Air Panama. Other aircraft seen on the route include De Havilland (Bombardier) DHC-8-400 Dash 8Q variants.

  • How are flight departures from Panama City to David spread across the day?

    Morning is the busiest departure period on Panama City to David flights, with 67% of flights leaving in that window. Evening departures account for 33%, afternoon flights for 0%, and night flights for 0%.

  • Have flight prices from Panama City to David 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 $91 to $192. That means the highest observed fare was about 2x higher than the lowest one.

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

    One-way fares from Panama City to David are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $79, which is 10% below the typical average for this route.

  • What car rental options are available at David Enrique Malek Airport (DAV)?

    David Enrique Malek Airport (DAV) hosts 5 major car rental companies, with daily rates averaging $14 for economy cars. Top options include:

    • Ace
    • Thrifty
    • Hertz
    • Budget
    • Europcar

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

    Flights from Panama City to David usually depart from Panama City Tocumen Intl (PTY) and arrive at David Enrique Malek (DAV).

  • What time of day has the fewest delays on flights from Panama City to David?

    Evening flights have the fewest delays on this route, while afternoon departures tend to have the most.

  • At what point is a flight considered delayed from Panama City to David?

    A flight is considered delayed when it departs 15 minutes or more after its scheduled time. This is the standard used by the US Department of Transportation and most airline industry reporting. On the Panama City to David route, 4% of flights were delayed in the past 3 months, with delays averaging 1h 25m.

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

    Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 9% on flights from Panama City to David. Friday is the cheapest departure day at $106 round-trip on average, while Sunday is the most expensive at $116, a difference of $10.

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

  • What airlines fly from Panama City to David?

    Only Copa Airlines operates flights between Panama City and David.

  • Which airlines offer extra legroom and free seat selection on Panama City to David flights?

    Among airlines operating Panama City to David flights:

    • Copa Airlines: offers extra legroom; offers free seat selection

    Extra legroom and free seat selection availability depends on fare class and route.

  • Which airlines include bags at no extra cost on Panama City to David flights?

    Here are some options for this route, based on selected ticket types and cabin classes:

    • Copa Airlines: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy Class

    Bag allowance can vary by ticket type, cabin class, route and airline, so always check the fare details before booking.

  • Which airport in Panama City is the easiest to access?

    If you wish to get to the airport quickly from Panama City, choose to fly out of Panama Tocumen International Airport. The airport is located 13.7 miles away from Panama City, a journey that will take you an average of 30min. You can opt to take the Line E489 bus or the Line 2 subway, with the subway taking approximately 1h. Alternatively, you can choose to drive to the airport or take a taxi, which will take approximately 15min.

  • What parking options are available at Marcos A Gelabert International Airport?

    If you’re planning on driving to the airport, Marcos A Gelabert International Airport provides a variety of affordable and safe parking options that include long-term parking, short-term parking, daily parking, and valet parking. The valet parking option is the most convenient but most expensive, with the long-term parking being the cheapest and farthest away from the terminal.

  • How do I get from David Enrique Malek International Airport to David Sur?

    David Enrique Malek International Airport is located approximately 2.5 miles away from David Sur city center. There are no accessible public transportation options between the airport and city center, which will require you to take a taxi. The journey from David Enrique Malek International airport to the city center will take approximately 6min.

  • Which is the best departure airport in Panama City when traveling with pets?

    If you’re flying out of Panama City with your pet, consider booking your flight out of Panama Pacifico International Airport. As the airport is one of the smallest in the city, it experiences little foot traffic when compared to the others, which ensures your furry friend will be comfortable as you move through the terminal. Pets are required to remain in their approved carriers as they move through the terminal.

Your guide to booking Panama City to David 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 Friday departure and avoid flying on Sunday. On this route, Friday flights average $106, about $10 less than Sunday fares (9% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • For the best chance at a low fare, aim to book around 5 weeks before you fly. On this route, that window historically saves about 25% versus last-minute pricing (KAYAK booking data, last 12 months).
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Panama City to David trip for May. Fares historically average $85 round-trip in that month - typically $47 less than the most expensive month, which is January (based on the last 12 months).
  • If you're arriving late at night and need somewhere to stay, check out these hotels close to David Enrique Malek Airport.

    • Aranjuez Hotel & Suites
  • When flying out of Panama City to David Enrique Malek International Airport, choose to fly out of Panama Tocupen International Airport (PTY), Marcos A Gelabert International Airport or Panama Pacifico International Airport, all of which are conveniently located within the vicinity of Panama City.
  • Despite David Enrique Malek International Airport (DAV) being only the third largest international airport in Panama, they provide an enjoyable airport experience for passengers with limited mobility. The airport has accessible restrooms located throughout the airport, as well as easy wheelchair accessibility throughout the terminal.
  • If you would wish to catch up on some work or grab a quick bite before boarding your flight, consider flying out of Panama Tocumen International Airport. The airport has the most lounges of the 3 departure options, which are located inside security at Terminals 1 and 2, and outside security in Terminal 1.
  • In the event that you lose any of your luggage while in Panama Tocumen International Airport, make sure to call the lost and office department located on the main terminal’s ground floor. You should also fill in the online lost item claim form that will require you to input contact details and a description of the lost item.
  • In the event of long waits or delays at Panama Tocumen International Airport, take advantage of the free shuttle services and visit the Metromall Shopping Center, which is situated approximately 15min from the airport.

Prefer to fly direct from Panama City to David?

 
Find which airlines fly direct from Panama City Tocumen Intl Airport to David Enrique Malek Airport, which days they fly and book direct flights.

Direct departures

Panama City Tocumen Intl to David Enrique Malek

Monday

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Tuesday

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Wednesday

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Thursday

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Friday

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Saturday

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Sunday

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Direct returns

David Enrique Malek to Panama City Tocumen Intl

Monday

Copa Airlines

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Tuesday

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Wednesday

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Thursday

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Friday

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Saturday

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Sunday

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