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These are the earliest and latest flight times available from Panama City to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport:

• Earliest: departs at 7:36 am and lands at 12:47 pm
• Latest: departs at 9:56 pm and lands at 3:07 am.

The flight takes about 5h 11m.

Two cabin classes are available on flights from Panama City to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport:

• Economy Class
• Business Class

A nonstop flight from Panama City to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport takes 5h 11m, covering 2,207 miles.

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.

Round-trip flights from Panama City to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport range from $590 to $757, with an average of $654 over the past 12 months. Anything below $590 counts as a good deal.

Last-minute fares on this route (booked within two weeks of departure) run 14% above the $654 route average. Book 16 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

On this route, layover flights are cheaper than nonstop options on average. Layover fares average $577 round-trip via San Salvador El Salvador Intl (SAL), compared to $678 for nonstop.

Copa Airlines is the only airline operating Panama City to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport flights. 95% of its flights are on time.

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

The Boeing 737 MAX 9 family is used most often on this route, operated mainly by Copa Airlines and United Airlines. Other aircraft seen on the route include Boeing 737-800 variants.

Morning is the busiest departure period on Panama City to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport flights, with 25% of flights leaving in that window. Afternoon departures account for 25%, evening flights for 25%, and night flights for 25%.

Yes. Based on fares seen in the past 5 days, round-trip prices on this route showed a wide range, from about $633 to $4,236. That means the highest observed fare was about 7x higher than the lowest one.

One-way fares from Panama City to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport are currently higher than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $642, which is 56% above the typical average for this route.

New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport (JFK) hosts 5 major car rental companies, with daily rates averaging $72 for economy cars. Top options include:

• Ace
• Budget
• Hertz
• Dollar
• Avis

Flights from Panama City to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport usually depart from Panama City Tocumen Intl (PTY) and arrive at New York John F Kennedy Intl (JFK).

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

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 New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport route, 5% of flights were delayed in the past 3 months, with delays averaging 2h 13m.

One-stop flights from Panama City to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport most commonly connect through:

• San Salvador El Salvador Intl (SAL) - 46% of one-stop connections
• Bogotá El Dorado (BOG) - 36% of one-stop connections
• Miami (MIA) - 14% of one-stop connections
• Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson (ATL) - 3% of one-stop connections

Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 5% on flights from Panama City to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport. Tuesday is the cheapest departure day at $641 round-trip on average, while Thursday is the most expensive at $673, a difference of $32.

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

Only Copa Airlines operates flights between Panama City and New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport.

Flying via San Salvador El Salvador Intl (SAL) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 8h 28m, compared with 9h 25m via Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson (ATL) and 9h 28m via Miami (MIA).

New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport is 1 hour ahead of Panama City (Eastern Time vs Eastern Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

Some of the most popular sights in New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport are Times Square, New York City Center and Madison Square Garden. These are among the most viewed places in New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport on KAYAK.

Among airlines operating Panama City to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport flights:

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

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

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
• United 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.