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Cheapest round-trip
$457
Typical prices: $432-$494
Avianca
Mon 11/5Mon 11/12
PTY - LIM • 1 stop
Cheapest non-stop
$477
Typical prices: $432-$495
Copa Airlines
Sun 11/4Thu 11/8
PTY - LIM • Non-stop
Nonstop flights
You can fly direct with Copa Airlines. Average duration is 3h 36m
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Avoid delays
Most punctual • 94% on-time
Best time • Fewest delays
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Our data shows that travelers who book at least 12 weeks in advance save around 13% compared to booking last minute.
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Cheapest • 2% price drop
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Cheap Flights from Panama City to Lima (PTY-LIM)

 
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Recent round-trip flight deals from Panama City to Lima

Thu, Nov 5 - Thu, Nov 12
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6:10 pm - 1:00 amPTY  Panama City Tocumen Intl-LIM Lima J Chavez Intl
6h 50m1 stop Bogotá El Dorado
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7:25 am - 3:15 pmLIM  Lima J Chavez Intl-PTY Panama City Tocumen Intl
7h 50m1 stop Bogotá El Dorado
$457Avianca
Thu, Nov 5 - Wed, Nov 25
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6:10 pm - 1:00 amPTY  Panama City Tocumen Intl-LIM Lima J Chavez Intl
6h 50m1 stop Bogotá El Dorado
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1:50 am - 3:15 pmLIM  Lima J Chavez Intl-PTY Panama City Tocumen Intl
13h 25m1 stop Bogotá El Dorado
$477Avianca
Wed, Nov 4 - Sun, Nov 8
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7:09 pm - 10:45 pmPTY  Panama City Tocumen Intl-LIM Lima J Chavez Intl
3h 36mnonstop
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7:00 am - 10:47 amLIM  Lima J Chavez Intl-PTY Panama City Tocumen Intl
3h 47mnonstop
$477Copa Airlines
Wed, Nov 4 - Tue, Nov 10
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9:19 pm - 12:55 amPTY  Panama City Tocumen Intl-LIM Lima J Chavez Intl
3h 36mnonstop
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2:15 am - 5:56 amLIM  Lima J Chavez Intl-PTY Panama City Tocumen Intl
3h 41mnonstop
$477Copa Airlines
Fri, Nov 6 - Sat, Nov 7
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9:19 pm - 12:55 amPTY  Panama City Tocumen Intl-LIM Lima J Chavez Intl
3h 36mnonstop
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3:30 am - 7:12 amLIM  Lima J Chavez Intl-PTY Panama City Tocumen Intl
3h 42mnonstop
$477Copa Airlines
Sat, Oct 31 - Wed, Nov 4
Avianca Logo
4:10 pm - 10:05 pmPTY  Panama City Tocumen Intl-LIM Lima J Chavez Intl
5h 55m1 stop Bogotá El Dorado
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7:25 am - 5:15 pmLIM  Lima J Chavez Intl-PTY Panama City Tocumen Intl
9h 50m1 stop Bogotá El Dorado
$477Avianca
Mon, Nov 2 - Fri, Nov 6
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4:10 pm - 10:05 pmPTY  Panama City Tocumen Intl-LIM Lima J Chavez Intl
5h 55m1 stop Bogotá El Dorado
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1:50 am - 3:15 pmLIM  Lima J Chavez Intl-PTY Panama City Tocumen Intl
13h 25m1 stop Bogotá El Dorado
$477Avianca
Thu, Nov 5 - Thu, Nov 26
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9:44 pm - 1:20 amPTY  Panama City Tocumen Intl-LIM Lima J Chavez Intl
3h 36mnonstop
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5:55 pm - 1:20 amLIM  Lima J Chavez Intl-PTY Panama City Tocumen Intl
7h 25m1 stop Bogotá El Dorado
$521Multiple Airlines
Fri, Nov 20 - Sun, Nov 29
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3:39 pm - 7:15 pmPTY  Panama City Tocumen Intl-LIM Lima J Chavez Intl
3h 36mnonstop
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1:40 pm - 5:05 amLIM  Lima J Chavez Intl-PTY Panama City Tocumen Intl
15h 25m1 stop Quito Mariscal Sucr
$601Multiple Airlines
Sun, Nov 22 - Sun, Nov 29
Multiple Airlines Logo
8:08 pm - 11:40 pmPTY  Panama City Tocumen Intl-LIM Lima J Chavez Intl
3h 32mnonstop
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1:40 pm - 5:05 amLIM  Lima J Chavez Intl-PTY Panama City Tocumen Intl
15h 25m1 stop Quito Mariscal Sucr
$601Multiple Airlines
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Price, demand and travel trends for Panama City to Lima flights

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

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

Round-trip flights from Panama City to Lima start at $457. Prices are typical for this route right now, with typical round-trip fares ranging from $432 to $494. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was $457 on Avianca.

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

Monday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Panama City to Lima, it is 2% cheaper than the average day. Sunday is the most expensive day with flight prices 3% higher than average. Based on deals found by KAYAK users in the last 12 months.

What is the cheapest month to fly from Panama City to Lima?

  • January is the cheapest month to fly from Panama City to Lima at $442 round-trip.
  • August ($485) and May ($471) are the most expensive months.
  • The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 9% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

When are prices from Panama City to Lima the cheapest?

Flights from Panama City to Lima are cheapest 12 weeks before departure. Booking in this window typically costs about 13% less than the average last-minute fare (within 2 weeks of the flight), based on KAYAK data.

Expert advice

Expert advice for your flight from Panama City to Lima

 
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Our travel experts
Marisa Garcia

Marisa Garcia

Expert on LIM

Marisa knows planes inside and out, spending 16 years working on aircraft in hangars at airports around the world. She is an aviation industry expert, specialized in airline interiors and regulations. Ten years ago, she pivoted to journalism. She shares her insights in leading aviation, travel, and business publications and on her site FlightChic.

Mark Chesnut

Mark Chesnut

Expert on PTY

Mark Chesnut is a travel writer and public speaker with more than 30 years of experience. The 2019 winner of the NLGJA Excellence in Travel Writing Award, Mark is the author of the book “Prepare for Departure” and has covered air travel for multiple top consumer and trade media outlets.

Key details for Panama City to Lima flights

Low season

July

Cheapest flight

$257
Best time to beat the crowds but there is an average 3% increase in price.
Most popular time to fly and prices are also 2% lower on average.
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Your Panama City to Lima flight questions, answered

Find helpful route details based on KAYAK data, including flight times, airports, airlines and booking questions.

  • Are pets permitted on the flight from Lima to Panama City?

    When flying from Panama City to Lima, a number of airlines, including Copa Airlines, Avianca, Wingo Airlines, and LATAM Airlines, allow travelers to bring their pets. They will accept both cats and dogs as carry-on or checked luggage, depending on the size and weight of the pet.

  • How can I travel to my destination from Jorge Chávez International Airport (LIM)?

    At the airport, taxis are easily accessible and can take you right to your destination. In the terminal's arrivals area, LIM Airport has several vehicle rental companies if you want to drive yourself. There is a public transportation system and buses that can take you to different parts of the city, which can be found outside the airport.

  • Is it possible to enhance my class of service on a flight from Panama City to Lima?

    Yes – when flying from Panama City to Lima with Copa Airlines, LATAM Airlines, or Avianca, you have the opportunity to elevate your travel experience by upgrading your class of service. Several upgrade options are available, allowing you to choose between paying with cash, miles, or a combination of both. Subject to availability, you can upgrade from Economy to Premium Economy or Business Class for a more comfortable journey.

  • Which airline offers eco-conscious options for travel between Panama City and Lima?

    LATAM Airlines has been proactive in mitigating its environmental impact and advocating for eco-friendly initiatives. They have introduced multiple strategies to enhance fuel efficiency, decrease emissions, and foster sustainable practices. These measures comprise upgrading their fleet with fuel-efficient aircraft, implementing waste reduction and recycling programs, and integrating sustainable practices across all aspects of their operations.

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

    Among airlines operating Panama City to Lima flights:

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

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

  • What airlines are available from Panama City to Lima?

    Only Copa Airlines operates flights between Panama City and Lima.

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

    Flights from Panama City to Lima usually depart from Panama City Tocumen Intl (PTY) and arrive at Lima J Chavez Intl (LIM).

  • Which airlines include bags at no extra cost on Panama City to Lima 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 travelers should check the fare details before booking.

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

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

    • Economy Class
    • Business Class

  • How much can I save by taking a layover when flying from Panama City to Lima?

    On this route, nonstop and layover fares are close on average, with nonstop at $455 round-trip and layover options via Bogotá El Dorado (BOG) at $471.

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

    There is no standard. Checked-bag policies vary by airline on this route. Most carriers charge $68–$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 Lima?

    The Boeing 737-800 family is used most often on this route, operated mainly by Copa Airlines. Other aircraft seen on the route include Boeing 737 MAX 8 variants.

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

    Most connecting flights from Panama City to Lima pass through Bogotá El Dorado (BOG), which handles 100% of one-stop traffic on this route. Other layover airports each see under 5%.

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

    Yes. Being flexible with your travel dates can save you up to 6% on the Panama City to Lima route. Monday is the cheapest departure day at $443 round-trip on average, while Sunday is the most expensive at $468, a difference of $25. KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to 3 days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

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

    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 Lima route, 6% of flights were delayed in the past 3 months, with delays averaging 1 hour 59 minutes.

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

    Afternoon is the busiest departure period on Panama City to Lima flights, with 29% of flights leaving in that window. Evening departures account for 28%, night flights for 28%, and morning flights for 15%.

  • What popular places can I visit in Lima?

    Some of the most popular sights in Lima are Larcomar, Estadio Universidad San Marcos and National Stadium. These are among the most viewed places in Lima on KAYAK.

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

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

    • Earliest: departs at 8:20 am and lands at 11:56 am
    • Latest: departs at 9:45 pm and lands at 1:21 am.

    The flight takes about 3h 36m.

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

    Last-minute fares on this route - booked within 2 weeks of departure - run 10% above the route average of $452. Book 12 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

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

    A nonstop flight from Panama City to Lima takes 3h 36m, covering 1,465 miles.

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

    Yes, a valid passport is required for this international route. Many destinations require at least six months of validity beyond your travel dates. Check your passport expiry well before booking.

  • Have flight prices from Panama City to Lima 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 $457 to $1,992. That means the highest observed fare was about 4x higher than the lowest one.

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

    One-way fares from Panama City to Lima are currently higher than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $348, which is 26% above the typical average for this route.

  • How does Copa Airlines’s on-time performance compare to other airlines on Panama City to Lima flights?

    Copa Airlines is the only airline operating Panama City to Lima flights. 94% of its flights are on time.

  • How do delay rates compare for morning and evening flights from Panama City to Lima?

    Morning flights have the fewest delays on this route. Delays tend to pile up throughout the day as one late flight pushes the next, so earlier departures are usually more reliable.

  • What car rental options are available at Lima J Chavez Intl Airport (LIM)?

    Lima J Chavez Intl Airport (LIM) hosts 5 major car rental companies, with daily rates starting from around $15 for economy cars. Top options include:
    · Alamo
    · Sixt
    · Hertz
    · Budget
    · FlexWays

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

    Round-trip flights from Panama City to Lima range from $432 to $494, with an average of $452 over the past 12 months. Anything below $432 counts as a good deal.

Your guide to booking Panama City to Lima flights

Get tips on when to book, when to fly and what to know before your trip.
  • If your dates can be flexible, aim for a Monday departure instead of Sunday. On this route, Monday flights average $443 - about $25 less than Sunday (5% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • For the best chance at a low fare, aim to book around 12 weeks before you fly. On this route, that window historically saves about 13% versus last-minute pricing (KAYAK booking data, last 12 months).
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Panama City to Lima trip for January. Fares historically average $442 round-trip in that month - typically $43 less than the most expensive month, which is August (based on the last 12 months).
  • If you're arriving late at night and need somewhere to stay, check out these hotels close to Lima J Chavez Intl Airport.
    - Wyndham Costa del Sol Lima Airport
    - Wyndham Grand Costa Del Sol Lima Airport
    - Royal Inca Hotel
  • There are quite a few benefits to booking your tickets with Copa Airlines, whose hub is at Tocumen International Airport (PTY). With plenty of flights from Panama City to Lima every day, it's much easier to find a ticket that meets your travel plans.
  • Airlines like Avianca, Copa Airlines, LATAM Airlines, and Aeroméxico operate flights connecting Panama City to Lima, taking care of families traveling with children. These airlines prioritize a family-friendly atmosphere, providing special meals for kids, pre-boarding options, in-flight entertainment, and assistance for families with infants.
  • LATAM Airlines, Wingo Airlines, Avianca, Copa Airlines, and Volaris Airways all welcome reservations from passengers with disabilities on their flights from Panama City to Lima. These airlines provide a variety of services, such as accessible lavatories, wheelchair assistance, assistance during boarding and deplaning, and priority seating to ensure a comfortable and inclusive travel experience.
  • Choosing an airline with more flexible carry-on baggage policies is recommended if you have a lot of luggage when traveling from Panama City to Lima. One carry-on bag and one personal item are allowed on Copa Airlines, Avianca Airlines, and Wingo Airlines flights. The typical carry-on bag weight and size restrictions are 17 lbs. and 22 inches by 14 inches by 10 inches.
  • Flights from Panama City to Lima often have layovers in different airports, depending on the airline chosen. Avianca Airlines frequently has layovers at Bogotá's El Dorado International Airport (BOG), while Copa Airlines commonly stops at Quito's Mariscal Sucre International Airport (UIO). If you opt for LATAM Airlines, you'll likely have a layover in Guayaquil's José Joaquin de Olmedo International Airport (GYE) before continuing to Lima.

Prefer to fly direct from Panama City to Lima?

 
Find which airlines fly direct from Panama City Tocumen Intl Airport to Lima J Chavez Intl Airport, which days they fly and book direct flights.

Direct departures

Panama City Tocumen Intl to Lima J Chavez Intl

Monday

Copa Airlines

Copa Airlines

Tuesday

Copa Airlines

Copa Airlines

Wednesday

Copa Airlines

Copa Airlines

Thursday

Copa Airlines

Copa Airlines

Friday

Copa Airlines

Copa Airlines

Saturday

Copa Airlines

Copa Airlines

Sunday

Copa Airlines

Copa Airlines

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Direct returns

Lima J Chavez Intl to Panama City Tocumen Intl

Monday

Copa Airlines

Copa Airlines

Tuesday

Copa Airlines

Copa Airlines

Wednesday

Copa Airlines

Copa Airlines

Thursday

Copa Airlines

Copa Airlines

Friday

Copa Airlines

Copa Airlines

Saturday

Copa Airlines

Copa Airlines

Sunday

Copa Airlines

Copa Airlines

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