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Cheapest round-trip
$763
Typical prices: $485-$719
American Airlines
Thu 11/8Thu 11/15
PTY - ILM • 1 stop
Cheapest one-way
$471
Typical prices: $362-$659
Multiple Airlines
Mon 1/15
PTY - ILM • 1 stop
Nonstop flights
Not available
There are currently no direct flights between Panama City and Wilmington. You'll need to take a connecting flight to reach the destination.
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December
Cheapest • 19% price drop
June
Most popular
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Top layover airports
Miami (MIA)
Cheapest • Avg $689 (round-trip)
Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson (ATL)
Shortest trip • 7h 54m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from Panama City to Wilmington (PTY-ILM)

 
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Recent round-trip flight deals from Panama City to Wilmington

Sun, Nov 8 - Sun, Nov 15
American Airlines Logo
3:13 pm - 11:38 amPTY  Panama City Tocumen Intl-ILM Wilmington New Hanover County
20h 25m2 stops Miami Washington, D.C. Reagan-National
American Airlines Logo
7:27 pm - 2:13 pmILM  Wilmington New Hanover County-PTY Panama City Tocumen Intl
18h 46m2 stops Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Miami
$763American Airlines
Sun, Nov 8 - Sun, Nov 15
American Airlines Logo
3:13 pm - 11:59 pmPTY  Panama City Tocumen Intl-ILM Wilmington New Hanover County
8h 46m1 stop Miami
American Airlines Logo
6:00 am - 2:13 pmILM  Wilmington New Hanover County-PTY Panama City Tocumen Intl
8h 13m1 stop Miami
$778American Airlines
Wed, Jan 27 - Sat, Jan 30
United Airlines Logo
10:00 am - 11:59 pmPTY  Panama City Tocumen Intl-ILM Wilmington New Hanover County
13h 59m1 stop Newark
United Airlines Logo
6:00 am - 8:02 pmILM  Wilmington New Hanover County-PTY Panama City Tocumen Intl
14h 02m1 stop Newark
$1,059United Airlines
Wed, Jan 27 - Sat, Jan 30
United Airlines Logo
10:00 am - 11:59 pmPTY  Panama City Tocumen Intl-ILM Wilmington New Hanover County
13h 59m1 stop Newark
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6:00 am - 8:02 pmILM  Wilmington New Hanover County-PTY Panama City Tocumen Intl
14h 02m1 stop Newark
$1,262United Airlines
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Price, demand and travel trends for Panama City to Wilmington flights

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

Round-trip flights from Panama City to Wilmington typically range from $485 to $719. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was $763, on American Airlines.

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Key details for Panama City to Wilmington flights

Low season

September

Cheapest flight

$471
The most popular month to fly with an average 9% increase in travelers.
One-way flight from Panama City to Wilmington

When to book flights from Panama City to Wilmington

Are your dates flexible? Find out the best times to travel from Panama City to Wilmington 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 Wilmington 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 Wilmington?

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

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

    A nonstop flight from Panama City to Wilmington takes 00m, covering 1,742 miles.

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

    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.

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

    Round-trip flights from Panama City to Wilmington range from $485 to $719, with an average of $600 over the past 12 months. Anything below $485 counts as a good deal.

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

    Yes. Based on fares seen in the past 5 days, round-trip prices on this route varied from about $763 to $1,262. That means the highest observed fare was about 65% higher than the lowest one.

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

    One-way fares from Panama City to Wilmington are currently higher than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $1,212, which is 226% above the typical average for this route.

  • What car rental options are available at Wilmington New Hanover County Airport (ILM)?

    Wilmington New Hanover County Airport (ILM) hosts 5 major car rental companies, with daily rates starting from around $30 for economy cars. Top options include:

    • Budget
    • Alamo
    • Thrifty
    • Avis
    • Enterprise Rent-A-Car

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

    Flights from Panama City to Wilmington usually depart from Panama City Tocumen Intl (PTY) and arrive at Wilmington New Hanover County (ILM).

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

    Connecting flights from Panama City to Wilmington most commonly pass through:

    • Miami (MIA) - 88% of one-stop connections
    • Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson (ATL) - 13% of one-stop connections

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

    Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 67% on flights from Panama City to Wilmington. Friday is the cheapest departure day at $485 round-trip on average, while Saturday is the most expensive at $1,445, a difference of $960.

    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 Wilmington?

    Flying via Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson (ATL) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 7h 54m, compared with 8h 14m via Miami (MIA).

  • What is the time difference between Panama City and Wilmington?

    Wilmington is 1 hour ahead of Panama City (Eastern Time vs Eastern Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

Your guide to booking Panama City to Wilmington 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 Saturday. On this route, Friday flights average $485, about $960 less than Saturday fares (66% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Panama City to Wilmington trip for December. Fares historically average $485 round-trip in that month - typically $960 less than the most expensive month, which is July (based on the last 12 months).
  • If you're arriving late at night and need somewhere to stay, check out these hotels close to Wilmington New Hanover County Airport.

    • Country Inn & Suites by Radisson,Wilmington, NC

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