$241 Cheap Flights to La Loma

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Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $241 for one-way flights and $494 for roundtrip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change.

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Flights to La Loma at a glance

Booking a flight to La Loma is easy, with full-service airlines providing a range of options. Review travel times and select the itinerary that best fits your schedule as you plan to discover the city's renowned attractions and neighborhoods.

  • Major airport near La Loma: Marcos A. Gelabert International Airport (PAC)
  • Flights per week: 8 flights arriving at La Loma airport
  • Number of airlines that fly to La Loma: around 3 carriers

Popular airport near La Loma

La Loma is a charming village perfect for beach getaways. Travelers flock to this destination for its beautiful beaches, outdoor activities, vibrant culture, stunning scenery, and thrilling adventures. A major airport typically services the area, making access convenient for visitors.

  • Marcos A. Gelabert International Airport (PAC): Situated in the Panamá Province's Distrito Panamá, approximately 92 miles from La Loma, this airport primarily handles domestic flights. Notable airlines operating here include Hahn Air, Euroairlines, and APG Airlines.

Top routes to La Loma

  • Bocas del Toro (BOC) to La Loma (PAC), with one-way fares starting at around $170

Cheapest routes to La Loma

  • Bocas del Toro (BOC) to La Loma (PAC), with affordable one-way prices from around $170

*Flight times and fares vary by season and availability and are based on one-way routes

Top airlines with flights to La Loma

  • Hahn Air: This airline operates flights to Marcos A. Gelabert International Airport (PAC) and is responsible for about 51% of arrivals in La Loma. The typical one-way ticket costs around $190.
  • Euroairlines: Serving Marcos A. Gelabert International Airport (PAC), Euroairlines makes up roughly 32% of arrivals to La Loma. Passengers can expect an average one-way fare of approximately $180.
  • APG Airlines: With flights to Marcos A. Gelabert International Airport (PAC), APG Airlines accounts for about 17% of arrivals to La Loma, offering average one-way fares of around $220.

Best time to fly to La Loma

The most popular months for travelers to fly to La Loma are January, March, and April, when peak temperatures in La Loma can reach up to 81.5°F in April. If you prefer quieter travel, consider November, the least busy time to visit with temperatures around 75.9°F and typically the lowest average one-way fare (around $182), roughly 2% cheaper than the yearly average. Looking for additional cheaper months to fly? July, August, and December offer average one-way fares of around $185, making them good options for flexible travelers.

MonthTemperaturePrecipitationCloudinessDemandAverage one-way Fare
January77.7°F (25.4°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyHigh$190
February79.7°F (26.5°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyAverage$191
March81.1°F (27.3°C)No Rain (Dry)SunnyHigh$193
April81.5°F (27.5°C)Light RainMostly SunnyHigh$191
May79.3°F (26.3°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudyAverage$187
June78.1°F (25.6°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudyLow$187
July77.7°F (25.4°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudyAverage$185
August77.5°F (25.3°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudyAverage$185
September77.2°F (25.1°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudyLow$185
October76.3°F (24.6°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudyAverage$186
November75.9°F (24.4°C)Frequent RainMostly CloudyLow$182
December76.5°F (24.7°C)Light RainMostly SunnyAverage$185

*Average one-way fare is based on Expedia flight booking data from January 2025 to April 2026 for the specified route and travel class and may change depending on availability, dates, and demand.

How to save money on a flight to La Loma

Getting some of the best deals on flights to La Loma is all about timing and flexibility. Here are some key tips to help you save:

  1. Compare flight options—use Expedia's search tool to compare airlines, routes, direct vs. non-direct flights, and flight times. You can also sort by price to find the most affordable options.
  2. Set up price alerts—as an Expedia member you can use Price Tracking to receive notifications when flight prices change.
  3. Bundle and save—book a flight and unlock a hotel deal on Expedia*, or explore our La Loma hotel and flight deals.
  4. Think about luggage-nowadays, it's important to check the airline's baggage policies to find the best value. That may be paying for an additional carry-on bag or booking a ticket with checked luggage included. Either way, double-check your baggage allowance before confirming your booking to avoid excess baggage fees at the airport.
  5. Earn miles—you can earn airline miles when you book your La Loma flight with Expedia. Just select your frequent flyer program and enter your program number when confirming your booking.

*For members. Select hotels.

Arriving in La Loma

La Loma welcomes travelers through its range of transport options based on price, convenience, and proximity. Here's how to reach La Loma efficiently:

  • Public transportation: From Marcos A. Gelabert International Airport, several key transport options are conveniently located nearby. The Panama City Passenger Station, a train station, is about 1.1 miles from the airport by car, while Ancon Hill Seaport, a seaport, is approximately 1.3 miles away by car. Additionally, Estación Lotería, a metro station, is located around 2.6 miles from the airport, also accessible by car.
  • Hotel transfer: Transfers offer a convenient way to reach your hotel in La Loma, with private rides that can be arranged in advance.
  • Car rental: Renting a car in La Loma is a good option if you plan to explore and sightsee beyond the city.
  • Taxi/ride-hailing: Taxis and ride-hailing services may be available from designated pickup areas outside the terminal, check locally on arrival.

Where to stay around La Loma

  • Nata: A cultural gem located 14 miles away from La Loma, Nata offers visitors a rich tapestry of experiences. Explore the stunning Church of Nata de los Caballeros, a must-see for those interested in local culture. For history enthusiasts, the Parque Arqueológico del Caño presents fascinating archaeological insights, while the Penonomena History and Tradition Museum showcases the region's vibrant legacy. If you're seeking outdoor experiences, the nearby beach and national state park provide perfect settings for relaxation and adventure.
  • Aguadulce: Positioned 9 miles away from La Loma, Aguadulce is a vibrant city known for its beautiful scenery and outdoor adventures. Travelers can indulge in retail therapy at the local shopping centers or unwind at Playa Bella Vista, a stunning beach ideal for sunbathing and swimming. Nature lovers can explore the nearby national parks, offering breathtaking landscapes and opportunities for hiking. With a mix of entertainment and adventure, Aguadulce is sure to delight.
  • Capellanía: Located 10 miles away from La Loma, Capellanía is a picturesque destination where beach lovers and culture enthusiasts can find their bliss. Visit the Church of Nata de los Caballeros for a glimpse into the local heritage, or take a stroll along Playa Bella Vista for a refreshing beach experience. The Parque Arqueológico del Caño also offers intriguing archaeological discoveries, ensuring that your visit is both relaxing and enriching.

Tips for short-haul flights to La Loma

For quick getaways, efficiency is key. Here is how to make your short-haul journey smoother:

  • Pack light and skip checked bags—with budget airlines, it's often more economical to travel with just a carry-on. Maximize space by opting for mini toiletries, wearing your bulkiest clothing, and planning your outfits wisely. This strategy also allows you to bypass the wait at baggage claim upon arrival.
  • Bring your own entertainment—many short-haul flights may lack in-flight entertainment. Download your favorite TV shows, movies, music, or podcasts ahead of time, and consider bringing a book to keep yourself engaged. Also, remember to fully charge your devices before you board.
  • Arrive at the airport in plenty of time—even for short or domestic flights, it's advisable to arrive at least 1.5 to 2 hours prior to your departure, taking into account traffic and security lines.
  • Bring your own snacks and water—pack snacks and a reusable water bottle to stay hydrated and save money while at the airport.

Tips for long-haul flights to La Loma

Flying long-haul sometimes requires extra planning to ensure a comfortable journey:

  • Select your seat in advance—for longer flights, choosing your seat is essential for comfort. Full-service airlines typically allow you to select your seat for free once online check-in begins, which is usually 24–48 hours before your flight. Some airlines may provide the option to select your seat even earlier.
  • Arrive at the airport in plenty of time—aim to arrive at the airport at least 3 hours prior to departure for international flights to accommodate check-in, security, and immigration procedures.
  • Relax at the airport—if you have some extra time, take the opportunity to explore the shops, find a coffee shop, or unwind at your gate or in a departure lounge if you have access. Airport Wi-Fi is generally free and available.
  • Adjust to the new time zone mid-flight—begin syncing your body clock by changing your watch and adjusting your sleep schedule to align with your destination's time zone. Try to either sleep or stay awake during the flight in accordance with the local time at your arrival destination to help minimize jet lag.

Tips to find the cheapest flights to La Loma

The cheapest day to fly

Get started finding a cheap flight to La Loma on Expedia by either choosing a deal on this page or entering into the search bar your travel dates, origin airport, and whether you want roundtrip or one-way airfare. You can filter for flexibility, number of stops, airline, and departure/arrival times to find the best flight for you.

The cheapest month to fly

December is the cheapest month to fly to La Loma. This coincides with the low season when fewer people travel. Whichever month you travel in, though, be sure to book at least a month in advance if you want to score cheap tickets to La Loma. ARC's data shows that domestic flights booked 28 days or more before departure are typically 24% cheaper than those booked last minute.

The most affordable time to book a flight

Typically, a Sunday can be the cheapest time to book a flight to La Loma, according to ARC’s data. On average, you could save between 6% and 13% by booking on a Sunday instead of a Friday, which is the most expensive day to make a reservation.

The cheapest round-trip tickets to La Loma

The lowest price for round-trip flights to La Loma in 2026 starts from $494, while one-way tickets start from from $241. Expedia's effective search tool is one of the best ways to find a budget airfare. Simply enter your dates, and within seconds, it'll show you a vast selection of the cheapest flights to La Loma. If you have a preferred departure time or airline, you can use the handy filters to customize your search.

The cheapest airlines flying to La Loma

Copa, United, Delta, American Airlines, Avianca are just some of the airlines that can typically offer cheap tickets to La Loma. You can find their most affordable flights by using the “airline” search filter and then sorting prices from low to high. As a trusted partner of the world's leading airlines, Expedia offers you some of the best airfare deals to La Loma and countless more destinations worldwide.

The most affordable airports to fly into

To view the cheapest airports to fly into for La Loma, simply order your search results from lowest to highest price. Expedia's search tool compares flight prices for all airports close to your destination, so you don't have to manually search them one by one to find the cheapest flight to La Loma. If you have a preferred place to fly into, take advantage of the “arrival airport” filter to narrow down your search on Expedia.

Save with a package

With Expedia's amazing package deals, you could save hundreds of dollars by booking your La Loma plane tickets together with your accommodations, car rental, or activities. Just select the search wizard's “package” option to view some of the cheapest deals. Look out for the green savings label to see how much you're saving.

Date flexibility for the cheapest flights to La Loma

If you can be flexible with your travel dates, it's a good idea to broaden your search by comparing prices on different days. This will open up more options, meaning you could uncover a less expensive flight to La Loma.

Stopover savings

The cheapest tickets to La Loma are sometimes those with a stopover. Book one of these flights, and you'll change planes at an airport en route to La Loma. While the overall travel time might be longer than a non-stop flight, you may decide it's worth it for the money saved.

Get Expedia's Price Drop Protection

Price Drop Protection means that if your flight gets cheaper after booking, you'll be credited the difference*. This gives you peace of mind that you're getting one of the cheapest flights to La Loma for your chosen departure. Expedia's Price Drop Protection is available for a small fee but is free to One Key Gold and Platinum tier members.

*Terms apply.

Use our Price Tracking feature

Expedia's Price Tracking feature is another great tool that removes the guesswork from finding cheap flights to La Loma. Simply download the free Expedia app to your smart device and activate La Loma flight price alerts for your travel dates. There's even a price predictor tool that uses historical data to indicate the best time to book, giving you peace of mind that you'll nab the lowest prices.

Book with Expedia

As well as Price Drop Protection and Price Tracking, Expedia's close partnership with a vast selection of the world's leading airlines means you're sure to find cheap flights to La Loma. Plus, the One Key rewards program lets you earn real cash rewards on most bookings that you can use to save money on future trips. Best of all, it's free to join, and members often unlock exclusive discounts, too.

Disclaimer: ARC The statistics are based on average round-trip ticket prices between January and August 2023. The percentages you see are averages.

Frequently Asked Questions

What month is the cheapest to fly to La Loma?

Schedule your trip for December if you're looking for a deal on your fare. It's the cheapest month to fly to La Loma. Try to avoid traveling during busy periods such as school vacation time or public holidays.

Which US cities fly direct to La Loma?

Choose from 17 US destinations offering direct flights to La Loma. When reserving on Expedia, check the "Direct flights only" box to find nonstop routes. Fly to La Loma from any of these cities:

  • Miami
  • Orlando
  • Los Angeles
  • Washington
  • New York

How to find a cheap flight to La Loma?

Traveling in the low season and booking early are two of the best ways to snag cheap flights to La Loma. Or, consider flying on a Thursday, which is on average 16% cheaper than departing on a Sunday.* Want to be the first to know when fares fall? Simply set up price tracking on the Expedia app to get real-time updates.

*Best day of the week to book, depart and ideal booking window recommendations based on average round-trip ticket prices for January through August 2023, sourced from Airline Reporting Corporation's (ARC) global airline sales database. Percentages noted are averages.

How to get a cheap last-minute flight to La Loma?

You can find awesome deals on last-minute departures to La Loma, especially if your plans are flexible. Consider your options for jetting out of a different hub, changing your trip dates or selecting another airline to get a cheap flight to La Loma.

How far in advance should I book a flight to La Loma?

Secure your flight to La Loma two to four months ahead if you're coming in from an international destination. For domestic travel, the general guideline is 28 days in advance. Better deals and a greater choice of travel dates, schedules and seating options are just some of the perks of booking early.*

*Best day of the week to book, depart and ideal booking window recommendations based on average round-trip ticket prices for January through August 2023, sourced from Airline Reporting Corporation's (ARC) global airline sales database. Percentages noted are averages.

Which day of the week is the cheapest day to buy a plane ticket to La Loma?

You'll save an average of 8% if you purchase plane tickets on a Sunday rather than Fridays, which tend to be the most expensive day to book.* When it comes to scoring a cheap flight to La Loma, timing makes a difference.

*Best day of the week to book, depart and ideal booking window recommendations based on average round-trip ticket prices for January through August 2023, sourced from Airline Reporting Corporation's (ARC) global airline sales database. Percentages noted are averages.

Which airlines fly to La Loma?

You can choose from a variety of airlines that offer flights to La Loma. Some of the most popular are:

  • Copa Airlines - 932 flights to La Loma each month, including 932 flights to Tocumen Intl. Airport (PTY) per month.
  • United Airlines - 152 flights to La Loma each month, including 152 flights to Tocumen Intl. Airport (PTY) per month.
  • Delta Air Lines - 30 flights to La Loma each month, including 30 flights to Tocumen Intl. Airport (PTY) per month.

Where do you fly into La Loma?

If you're flying to La Loma, the main hub to land at is Chitre (CTD-Alonso Valderrama). You could also fly to La Loma via Santiago (SYP-Ruben Cantu).

How far is the airport from central La Loma?

Arriving at Chitre (CTD-Alonso Valderrama) puts you approximately 20 mi southeast of central La Loma.

Can I save money by booking a La Loma trip package?

Bundle your accommodations and flights and you could save hundreds of dollars. Better still, you can add extras like tours and car rentals to your La Loma flight and hotel package deal. With Expedia, it's simple to organize all your La Loma travel arrangements in the same place.

Can I change or cancel my flight to La Loma?

If you booked your flight to La Loma within the last 24 hours, you can typically cancel or change it for free. After that, additional charges may apply depending on the airline's terms and conditions. For more information, head to our Customer Service Portal. Bear in mind that some flights are non-refundable, so you may be issued a credit toward a future flight instead of a direct refund. When searching on Expedia, select the "Changes included" or "No cancel fee" boxes to find fares with flexible change policies.

Travel information

Destination city name
Panama City
Destination airport
Tocumen Intl. Airport
Destination airport IATA code
PTY
Airlines serving
Avianca, American Airlines, Copa, Delta, United, Aeromexico, KLM, Turkish Airlines, Air France, Iberia, Air Europa, WestJet, Lufthansa, British Airways, Cayman Airways, GOL Linhas Aereas S.A., EVA Airways, Emirates, Qatar Airways, Korean Air, Etihad Airways, Caribbean Airlines, China Eastern Airlines, EL AL Israel Airlines
Popular airline
Avianca
Roundtrip price
$636

Trending flights to La Loma

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $241 for one-way flights and $494 for roundtrip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change.
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