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Cheapest round-trip
$392
Typical prices: $467-$632
Avianca
Thu 11/1Sat 11/10
PTY - MCO • 1 stop
Cheapest non-stop
$665
Typical prices: $472-$653
Copa Airlines
Wed 12/12Fri 1/12
PTY - MCO • Non-stop
Nonstop flights
You can fly direct with Copa Airlines. Average duration is 3h 34m
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Avoid delays
Most punctual • 98% on-time
Best time • Fewest delays
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When to book
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Our data shows that travelers who book at least 18 weeks in advance save around 33% compared to booking last minute.
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When to travel
Cheapest • 14% price drop
Most popular
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Top layover airports
Cheapest • Avg $476 (round-trip)
Shortest trip • 6h 54m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from Panama City to Orlando (PTY-MCO)

 
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Recent round-trip flight deals from Panama City to Orlando

Sun, Nov 1 - Tue, Nov 10
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2:55 am - 8:35 pmPTY  Panama City Tocumen Intl-MCO Orlando
17h 40m1 stop Bogotá El Dorado
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1:50 pm - 1:00 amMCO  Orlando-PTY Panama City Tocumen Intl
11h 10m1 stop Bogotá El Dorado
$392Avianca
Thu, Nov 5 - Tue, Nov 10
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5:50 pm - 12:40 pmPTY  Panama City Tocumen Intl-MCO Orlando
18h 50m2 stops Bogotá El Dorado San Salvador El Salvador Intl
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10:10 pm - 2:00 pmMCO  Orlando-PTY Panama City Tocumen Intl
15h 50m1 stop Bogotá El Dorado
$393Avianca
Thu, Nov 5 - Tue, Nov 10
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5:50 pm - 12:40 pmPTY  Panama City Tocumen Intl-MCO Orlando
18h 50m2 stops Bogotá El Dorado San Salvador El Salvador Intl
Avianca Logo
1:50 pm - 1:00 amMCO  Orlando-PTY Panama City Tocumen Intl
11h 10m1 stop Bogotá El Dorado
$393Avianca
Wed, Dec 30 - Tue, Jan 5
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3:25 pm - 8:37 amPTY  Panama City Tocumen Intl-MCO Orlando
17h 12m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
JetBlue Logo
6:45 am - 1:55 pmMCO  Orlando-PTY Panama City Tocumen Intl
7h 10m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
$580JetBlue
Thu, Dec 24 - Fri, Jan 15
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8:00 am - 8:36 pmPTY  Panama City Tocumen Intl-MCO Orlando
12h 36m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
JetBlue Logo
6:45 pm - 12:15 pmMCO  Orlando-PTY Panama City Tocumen Intl
17h 30m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
$580JetBlue
Fri, Jan 22 - Sun, Jan 31
JetBlue Logo
3:20 pm - 10:35 pmPTY  Panama City Tocumen Intl-MCO Orlando
7h 15m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
JetBlue Logo
8:45 pm - 1:55 pmMCO  Orlando-PTY Panama City Tocumen Intl
17h 10m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
$580JetBlue
Wed, Nov 18 - Wed, Nov 25
Copa Airlines Logo
6:30 pm - 10:01 pmPTY  Panama City Tocumen Intl-MCO Orlando
3h 31mnonstop
Copa Airlines Logo
12:47 pm - 4:15 pmMCO  Orlando-PTY Panama City Tocumen Intl
3h 28mnonstop
$665Copa Airlines
Wed, Feb 10 - Wed, Feb 24
Copa Airlines Logo
6:30 pm - 10:02 pmPTY  Panama City Tocumen Intl-MCO Orlando
3h 32mnonstop
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1:41 pm - 5:08 pmMCO  Orlando-PTY Panama City Tocumen Intl
3h 27mnonstop
$665Copa Airlines
Mon, Jan 18 - Sat, Jan 23
American Airlines Logo
4:46 pm - 10:57 pmPTY  Panama City Tocumen Intl-MCO Orlando
6h 11m1 stop Miami
American Airlines Logo
7:00 am - 3:38 pmMCO  Orlando-PTY Panama City Tocumen Intl
8h 38m1 stop Miami
$680American Airlines
Mon, Jan 18 - Sat, Jan 23
American Airlines Logo
4:46 pm - 10:57 pmPTY  Panama City Tocumen Intl-MCO Orlando
6h 11m1 stop Miami
American Airlines Logo
7:00 am - 1:27 pmMCO  Orlando-PTY Panama City Tocumen Intl
6h 27m1 stop Miami
$682American Airlines
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Price, demand and travel trends for Panama City to Orlando Airport flights

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

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

Round-trip flights from Panama City to Orlando Airport start at $392. Prices are below average for this route right now, with typical round-trip fares ranging from $467 to $632. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was $392 on Avianca.

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

Wednesday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Panama City to Orlando Airport, it is 12% cheaper than the average day. Tuesday is the most expensive day with flight prices 4% 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 Orlando Airport?

  • February is the cheapest month to fly from Panama City to Orlando Airport at $466 round-trip.
  • June ($604) and August ($581) are the most expensive months.
  • The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 29% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

When are prices from Panama City to Orlando Airport the cheapest?

Flights from Panama City to Orlando Airport are cheapest 18 weeks before departure. Booking in this window typically costs about 33% 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 Orlando

 
KAYAK teamed up with top travel experts to share the best tips for your journey.
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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.

Stefanie Waldek

Stefanie Waldek

Expert on MCO

Stefanie Waldek is a freelance space, travel, and design writer based in Saratoga Springs, NY. Her words have appeared in Space.com, Travel + Leisure, Condé Nast Traveler, Architectural Digest, and House Beautiful, among other publications. An expert in aviation and expedition cruising, Stefanie is frequently up in the air or on the sea, likely en route to Antarctica or the Arctic.

Key details for Panama City to Orlando Airport flights

Low season

July

Cheapest flight

$384
Best time to beat the crowds but there is an average 3% increase in price.
Most popular time to fly and prices are also 1% lower on average.
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When to book flights from Panama City to Orlando

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

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

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

    Among airlines operating Panama City to Orlando 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.

  • What airlines are available from Panama City to Orlando Airport?

    Only Copa Airlines operates flights between Panama City and Orlando Airport.

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

    Flights from Panama City to Orlando Airport usually depart from Panama City Tocumen Intl (PTY) and arrive at Orlando (MCO).

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

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

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

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

    On this route, layover flights are cheaper than nonstop options on average. Layover fares average $476 round-trip via Houston George Bush Intcntl (IAH), compared to $561 for nonstop.

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

    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.

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

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

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

    One-stop flights from Panama City to Orlando Airport most commonly connect through:

    • Bogotá El Dorado (BOG) - 69% of one-stop connections
    • Miami (MIA) - 14% of one-stop connections
    • Houston George Bush Intcntl (IAH) - 12% of one-stop connections
    • San José Juan Santamaria Intl (SJO) - 2% of one-stop connections

    Bogotá El Dorado (BOG) handles the largest share of one-stop connections on this route.

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

    Yes. Being flexible with your travel dates can save you up to 16% on the Panama City to Orlando Airport route. Wednesday is the cheapest departure day at $477 round-trip on average, while Tuesday is the most expensive at $562, a difference of $85. 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 Orlando Airport?

    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 Orlando Airport route, 2% of flights were delayed in the past 3 months, with delays averaging 2 hours 11 minutes.

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

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

  • What popular places can I visit in Orlando Airport?

    Some of the most popular sights in Orlando Airport are Universal Orlando Resort, Camping World Stadium and Universal Volcano Bay. These are among the most viewed places in Orlando Airport on KAYAK.

  • How long is a flight from Panama City to Orlando Airport?

    A nonstop flight from Panama City to Orlando Airport takes 3h 34m, covering 1,343 miles.

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

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

    • Earliest: departs at 6:26 am and lands at 10:00 am
    • Latest: departs at 6:48 pm and lands at 10:22 pm.

    The flight takes about 3h 34m.

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

    Last-minute fares on this route - booked within 2 weeks of departure - run 25% above the route average of $539. Book 18 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

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

    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 Orlando Airport 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 $392 to $3,210. That means the highest observed fare was about 8x higher than the lowest one.

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

    One-way fares from Panama City to Orlando Airport are currently higher than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $573, which is 72% above the typical average for this route.

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

    Copa Airlines is the only airline operating Panama City to Orlando Airport flights. 98% of its flights are on time.

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

    Evening 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.

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

    Flying via Miami (MIA) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 6h 54m, compared with 8h 04m via San José Juan Santamaria Intl (SJO) and 8h 15m via Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson (ATL).

  • What is the time difference between Panama City and Orlando Airport?

    Orlando 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.

  • What car rental options are available at Orlando Airport (MCO)?

    Orlando Airport (MCO) hosts 5 major car rental companies, with daily rates starting from around $1 for economy cars. Top options include:
    · Rent-A-Wreck
    · Routes Car & Truck Rentals
    · Hertz
    · Budget
    · Thrifty

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

    Round-trip flights from Panama City to Orlando Airport range from $467 to $632, with an average of $539 over the past 12 months. Anything below $467 counts as a good deal.

Your guide to booking Panama City to Orlando Airport 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 Wednesday departure instead of Tuesday. On this route, Wednesday flights average $477 - about $85 less than Tuesday (15% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • For the best chance at a low fare, aim to book around 18 weeks before you fly. On this route, that window historically saves about 33% versus last-minute pricing (KAYAK booking data, last 12 months).
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Panama City to Orlando Airport trip for February. Fares historically average $466 round-trip in that month - typically $138 less than the most expensive month, which is June (based on the last 12 months).
  • If arriving on time is high on your priority list, Copa Airlines is a strong choice on this route. 98% of Copa Airlines flights from Panama City to Orlando Airport arrived on time in the past 3 months. When flights on this route do arrive late, the average delay is 2 hours 11 minutes, so factoring in on-time performance can make a difference on tight schedules.
  • If you have the time, taking a 1-stop flight through Houston George Bush Intcntl Airport (IAH) can be cheaper than flying direct. The cheapest layover option averages $476 round-trip on this route - about $85 less than direct flights (based on the last 12 months).
  • If you're arriving late at night and need somewhere to stay, check out these hotels close to Orlando Airport.
    - Hyatt Regency Orlando International Airport
    - Ramada by Wyndham Suites Orlando Airport
    - Marriott Orlando Airport Lakeside

Prefer to fly direct from Panama City to Orlando?

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

Direct departures

Panama City Tocumen Intl to Orlando

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

Orlando 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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