Cheap flights from San José to Panama City from R3 897

The month of February is, on average, the cheapest month to fly to Panama City from San José, with most prices found around R3 174. If you aren’t able to travel during the month of February, then book flights to Panama City from San José during March instead. Flights to Panama City in March, while not as cheap as those in February, still average around R3 667.

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to Panama City from San José when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Panama City for around R4 034 when searching weeks before you fly. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to Panama City from San José for as low as R3 799 on momondo.

Historically, on average around 3% of flights between San José and Panama City have experienced a delay on any given week. The average delay length over the past 12 months has been 96 minutes.

Generally, flights departing at night tend to experience fewer delays. Flights departing in the early afternoon have, in the past, seen delays more frequently in comparison.

Thursday is statistically the day of the week that experiences the fewest delays on this flight route. Sunday has historically seen more delays on average compared to the rest of the week.

According to our data, Copa Airlines have had the fewest delays on this route over the last 12 months, with about 3% of their flights experiencing any sort of delay.

As of November 2026, there are 21 flights per day flying from San José to Panama City. The most common time of day flights depart is 17:00, with 56% of flights taking off in the afternoon.

The number of flights available between San José and Panama City is 149 per week as of November 2026. The most frequent departure day is Fri, with 19% of weekly flights leaving on this day.