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$649 Cheap Flights from Panama City (PTY) to Paris (CDG)

Cheap Flights from Panama City to Paris (PTY-CDG)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $649 for one-way flights and $976 for roundtrip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change.

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Panama City (PTY) to Paris (CDG) at a glance

Discover a range of airlines offering flights from Tocumen International Airport (PTY) in Panama City to Roissy-Charles de Gaulle Airport (CDG) in Paris on this international long-haul route. You can choose between full-service and low-cost carriers, allowing you to find an itinerary that aligns with your budget, schedule, and travel plans as you prepare to explore the iconic attractions and neighborhoods of Paris.

  • Fastest flight duration: around 10h 15m non-stop
  • Route distance: roughly 5,400 miles (8,690 km)
  • Flights per week: around 8 departures on average
  • Typical fares (one-way): economy tickets often range from $405–$895, depending on seasonality and how far ahead you book

Flights from Tocumen International Airport (PTY) to Roissy-Charles de Gaulle Airport (CDG)

According to recent traveler bookings, here are the top airlines preferred for flights from Panama City to Paris, featuring both non-stop and one-stop options. Popular layover spots include El Dorado International Airport, BOG (approximately 2 hours and 15 minutes), Washington Dulles International Airport, IAD (around 3 hours and 30 minutes), and Istanbul Airport, IST (about a 2-hour layover). This variety allows you to compare prices, total travel times, and cabin classes to craft the ideal itinerary for your journey.

  • Air France: As a full-service airline, Air France provides direct flights with one-way ticket prices typically falling between $455 and $7780. This airline operates around 41% of flights on this route, with a total travel duration of 10 hours and 15 minutes.
  • Avianca: This full-service carrier offers one-stop flights, with one-way fares generally ranging from $680 to $1435. Avianca accounts for approximately 16% of departures on this route, featuring an in-flight duration of 12 hours and 15 minutes, resulting in a total travel time of about 15 hours and 45 minutes, including layover.
  • Turkish Airlines: Offering one-stop service, Turkish Airlines is a full-service carrier with one-way prices usually between $445 and $1280. It represents around 14% of departures on this route, with an in-flight time of 12 hours and 15 minutes, leading to a total journey time of about 15 hours and 45 minutes, including the layover.
  • KLM: This full-service airline provides one-stop service, with one-way fares typically ranging from $580 to $1560. KLM accounts for roughly 9% of departures on this route, featuring an in-flight duration of 12 hours and 15 minutes and a total travel time of approximately 15 hours and 45 minutes, including the layover.
  • United: As a full-service airline, United offers one-stop service with one-way ticket prices generally between $480 and $675. It holds about 7% of departures on this route, with an in-flight time of 12 hours and 15 minutes and a total journey length of roughly 15 hours and 45 minutes, including layover.

Travelers have the option to elevate their experience on flights from Panama City to Paris, as Air France provides business class service on this route.

Alternative routes from Panama City (PTY) to Paris (CDG)

  • Panama City to Paris (PAC-CDG): Marcos A. Gelabert International Airport (PAC) lies roughly 14 miles from Tocumen International Airport (PTY).
  • Panama City to Paris (PTY-ORY): Orly Airport (ORY) is located approximately 21 miles from Roissy-Charles de Gaulle Airport (CDG).

How to find the best prices for flights from Panama City (PTY) to Paris (CDG)

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

  1. Best times to book and fly: cheaper fares are usually found when booking within two weeks, which coincides with when most travelers make their reservations. Morning departures (5am-12pm) often offer lower prices, while evening flights (6pm-12am) tend to be more popular. Additionally, flying on Monday generally provides cheaper rates, although Sunday remains the busiest travel day.
  2. Set up price alerts: stay updated on price changes by using Expedia's Price Tracker. Receive alerts when fares drop for your selected route.
  3. Bundle and save: bundle your flight and hotel to save on Expedia, or unlock a hotel deal after booking your flight.*
  4. 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.
  5. Stay flexible with dates: being open to different travel days can sometimes help you find better prices on flights and hotels.
  6. 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 allowance before confirming your booking to avoid excess baggage fees at the airport.

*Members only. Savings vary and are not available on all bundles. Select hotels.

Arriving at Roissy-Charles de Gaulle Airport from Tocumen International Airport

Paris welcomes travelers from Panama City with a range of transport options based on price, convenience, and proximity. For departures, Tocumen International Airport is roughly a 20-minute drive (covering about 15 miles) from central Panama City. Paris city center is approximately a 35-minute drive (covering about 20 miles) from Roissy-Charles de Gaulle Airport, depending on traffic. Here's how to reach Paris efficiently:

  • Hotel transfer: Transfers offer a convenient way to reach your hotel in Paris, with private rides that can be arranged in advance.
  • Car rental: Renting a car from Roissy-Charles de Gaulle Airport is a great option if you plan to explore and sightsee beyond the city. Browse cheap car rentals at Roissy-Charles de Gaulle Airport on Expedia.
  • Taxi/ride-hailing: Taxis and ride-hailing services may be available from designated pickup areas outside the terminal, check locally on arrival.
  • Public transportation: From Roissy-Charles de Gaulle Airport, Aéroport Charles de Gaulle 2 TGV Station (a metro station) and Paris (XDT-Charles de Gaulle Airport TGV Train Station) (a train station) are conveniently located about 0.1 miles away on foot, while Aeroport CDG T3 Bus Station (a bus station) is situated approximately 0.8 miles from the airport, accessible by car.

Panama City to Paris Flights

The cheapest times to fly from Panama City to Paris

On average, Thursday can be the cheapest time to fly, according to data from the Airlines Reporting Corporation (ARC), one of the world's biggest databases for global airline sales. The data reveals that you could save up to 16% by flying on a Thursday—the cheapest day to travel on average—instead of a Sunday—the most expensive. Some of the most affordable flights from Panama City to Paris are during the month of January. You can find some of the cheapest flights from Panama City to Paris with Expedia's search tool and vast selection of airlines.

The best time to book a flight from Panama City to Paris

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Panama City to Paris: Tickets reserved on a Sunday cost between 6% and 13% less than those reserved on a Friday, according to ARC data. The data also suggests booking early can also lead to cheaper airfares. You could save 24% by buying your tickets for domestic flights at least a month in advance and 10% by booking international flights 2 months in advance.

How to find cheap round-trip tickets from Panama City to Paris

Being flexible with your dates and using Expedia's Price Drop Protection and Price Tracking features are some of the best ways of finding a cheap ticket from Panama City to Paris in 2026. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $649 one-way. Expedia also offers Price Drop Protection, so if the cost of your airfare goes down after booking, you'll receive a credit for the difference*. This is available for a small fee, and is free to One Key Gold and Platinum tier members.

Expedia's Price Tracking feature means you can stay on top of airfares without manually checking every day. It sends you automated price alerts for cheap Panama City to Paris flights and uses historical data to indicate when the best time to book is. Download Expedia's free app to activate this handy tool in a few easy taps.

You could also save big by booking one of Expedia's vacation packages. Bundling together your Panama City to Paris airfare with your accommodations and car rental is often cheaper than booking everything separately. There’s also One Key, Expedia's generous rewards program. Join for free and you could earn One Key cash on most bookings to save on future adventures.

*Terms apply.

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

How much does a flight from Panama City (PTY-Tocumen Intl.) to Paris (CDG-Roissy-Charles de Gaulle) cost?

You can find cheap one-way flights from $649 and cheap return flights $976 Panama City (PTY-Tocumen Intl.) to Paris (CDG-Roissy-Charles de Gaulle) with Expedia. One-way flights typically cost between $741 and $3948, and return flights often range between $1111 and $4851. Flight prices vary based on the month and day of the week you want to travel, as well as the airline and how far in advance you book your ticket. Filter your search on Expedia by "Price (lowest to highest)" to see the cheapest fares first, and use the Price Tracking tool to receive alerts when Panama City (PTY-Tocumen Intl.) to Paris (CDG-Roissy-Charles de Gaulle) ticket fares go up or down.

*Typical price ranges based on flights available on Expedia in the last year. Prices include multi-airline options.

What is the cheapest month to fly from Panama City (PTY-Tocumen Intl.) to Paris (CDG-Roissy-Charles de Gaulle)?

The cheapest month to fly from PTY to CDG is January when demand is low. Traveling in off-peak or shoulder months is usually a good way to secure cheap tickets, just remember to avoid flying during holidays if you're able to. Use the calendar view in your search to see which months have low fares on this route.

Which airlines fly direct from Panama City (PTY-Tocumen Intl.) to Paris (CDG-Roissy-Charles de Gaulle)?

Air France operates around 10 direct flights from PTY to CDG every week.

What is the cheapest airline that flies from Panama City (PTY-Tocumen Intl.) to Paris (CDG-Roissy-Charles de Gaulle)?

Air France is one of the cheapest airlines offering nonstop flights from Tocumen Intl. (PTY) to Roissy-Charles de Gaulle (CDG) with round-trip tickets starting from around $1047. Use Expedia's search tool to compare the prices and schedules of airlines that fly this route to find the best option for your plans and budget.

*Prices based on flights available on Expedia in the last year.

How do I find cheap flights from Panama City (PTY-Tocumen Intl.) to Paris (CDG-Roissy-Charles de Gaulle)?

To find a cheap flight from Panama City (PTY-Tocumen Intl.) to Paris (CDG-Roissy-Charles de Gaulle), be flexible with your dates. Traveling outside of peak vacation months and booking a mid-week flight can help you save. Early morning and late night flights are often more affordable, too. Expedia allows you to compare flight times, airlines and routes all in one place to find low fares. You can also set up Price Tracking and receive alerts when fares go up or down.

What is the best airline to fly with from Panama City (PTY-Tocumen Intl.) to Paris (CDG-Roissy-Charles de Gaulle)?

The best airline to fly with from Panama City (PTY) to Paris (CDG) will differ from traveler to traveler. If you like to fly early, Air France offers early morning flights. If price is the most important factor, Air France typically offers the lowest fares. Copa offers the most daily flights from PTY to CDG, which is great if flexibility is what you value most. The best carrier for this journey could also be the one you have a loyalty membership with, as flying with that airline or another airline within the same alliance could help you collect points or enjoy lounge access.

What is the best time to fly from Panama City (PTY-Tocumen Intl.) to Paris (CDG-Roissy-Charles de Gaulle)?

The best time to fly is usually mid-week (Tuesday or Wednesday) and during early morning hours as flights tend to be cheaper, less crowded, and generally more on-time. Avoid major holidays and peak vacation seasons for smoother travel. Combining off-peak days and hours often gives the best combination of cost, comfort, and convenience.

How many flights per day from Panama City (PTY-Tocumen Intl.) to Paris (CDG-Roissy-Charles de Gaulle)?

There are approximately 1 nonstop flights per day from Tocumen Intl. (PTY) to Roissy-Charles de Gaulle (CDG). For more options, look at flights that include layovers.

What is the earliest flight from Panama City (PTY-Tocumen Intl.) to Paris (CDG-Roissy-Charles de Gaulle)?

The earliest flight from Tocumen Intl. (PTY) to Roissy-Charles de Gaulle (CDG) usually leaves at around 2:55 AM, operated by Avianca. This seasonal service is available in October, November, and December, giving you a head start on your adventures in Paris. To compare early flights on Expedia, select the "Early Morning" and "Morning" filters in your search.

What are the most popular departure times for flights from Panama City (PTY-Tocumen Intl.) to Paris (CDG-Roissy-Charles de Gaulle)?

The most popular departure times for flights from Tocumen Intl. (PTY) to Roissy-Charles de Gaulle (CDG) are in the late morning, from 9am to 12pm. About 35% of passengers prefer this time window. Major carriers, including United Airlines and Copa Airlines, offer flights during this period. This timing is great for travelers wanting to arrive in Paris with plenty of time to explore.

How long does it take to fly from Panama City (PTY-Tocumen Intl.) to Paris (CDG-Roissy-Charles de Gaulle)?

Direct flights from PTY to CDG usually take about 10 hours, traveling roughly 5,383 miles. If you opt for a connecting flight, expect to add around 5 hours 30 minutes to your journey. Keep in mind that actual flight times can vary due to wind patterns, weather, and air traffic.

Can you fly business or first class from Panama City (PTY-Tocumen Intl.) to Paris (CDG-Roissy-Charles de Gaulle)?

Business class is available on flights from PTY to CDG. Airlines that offer business class service on this route include:

  • United Airlines
  • Air France
  • Avianca
  • Copa
  • American Airlines
  • Air Europa
  • KLM
  • Iberia
  • Delta Air Lines
  • Turkish Airlines

How much is a business class flight from Panama City (PTY-Tocumen Intl.) to Paris (CDG-Roissy-Charles de Gaulle)?

A direct, return business class ticket from Panama City (PTY) to Paris (CDG) typically costs between $4,754 - $7,070 per adult. A non-stop, one-way business class flight is usually around $1,928 per adult. Prices often fluctuate based on seasonality and how early you book. You may also be able to find a cheaper business class journey between Panama City (PTY-Tocumen Intl.) to Paris (CDG-Roissy-Charles de Gaulle) if you opt for a connecting flight.

*Prices based on flights available on Expedia in the last year.

How do I earn miles on a Panama City (PTY-Tocumen Intl.) to Paris (CDG-Roissy-Charles de Gaulle) flight with Expedia?

It's easy to earn miles on a Panama City (PTY-Tocumen Intl.) to Paris (CDG-Roissy-Charles de Gaulle) flight when you book with Expedia. Before you confirm your booking, simply select your frequent flyer program and enter your program number. As a member of One Key™, you can also earn OneKeyCash™* on top of your airline miles when you book with Expedia.

*Excludes taxes and fees. OneKeyCash is not redeemable for cash and can only be used on Expedia and other participating brands.

What airports do you fly into for Paris from Tocumen Intl. (PTY)?

From Tocumen Intl. (PTY), you can fly into Orly (ORY) and Roissy-Charles de Gaulle (CDG) in Paris. Some flights may connect through major hubs like El Dorado Intl. (BOG), Miami Intl. (MIA), Juan Santamaria Intl. (SJO) before reaching Paris. Compare routes and airports on Expedia to find the best flight options for your travel plans.

Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Panama City (PTY-Tocumen Intl.) to Paris (CDG-Roissy-Charles de Gaulle) at the last minute?

Typically, booking a last minute flight from Panama City (PTY-Tocumen Intl.) to Paris (CDG-Roissy-Charles de Gaulle) will be more expensive than booking in advance. As the departure date approaches, there are usually fewer seats available which can drive up the cost. However, if there's some wiggle room with your travel dates and times, you could bag a cheap last-minute fare.

Is it cheaper to book a Panama City (PTY-Tocumen Intl.) to Paris (CDG-Roissy-Charles de Gaulle) flight and hotel package?

Securing a Panama City (PTY-Tocumen Intl.) to Paris (CDG-Roissy-Charles de Gaulle) Paris Vacation Packages is usually cheaper than booking separately. With Expedia, you can enjoy the ease of organizing your travels all in one place. Select from our extensive range of stays and then add flights, activities and car rentals to your booking. Bundle everything together, and you could save hundreds of dollars.

Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Panama City (PTY-Tocumen Intl.) to Paris (CDG-Roissy-Charles de Gaulle)?

If you booked your Panama City (PTY-Tocumen Intl.) to Paris (CDG-Roissy-Charles de Gaulle) flight within the last 24 hours, you may be able to modify or cancel it without any fees. Depending on the airline and the type of ticket you have, additional charges may apply for changes beyond this timeframe. Airline policies and contact information can be found in your itinerary or confirmation email. Or, head to our Customer Service portal if you'd like more information.

Travel information

Origin airport
Tocumen Intl. Airport
Destination airport
Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport
Distance
5,382 miles away
Airlines serving
Avianca, Turkish Airlines, Iberia, Air France, KLM, Lufthansa, Air Europa, Aeromexico, Delta, United, American Airlines
Popular airline
Avianca
Roundtrip price
$976
Average flight time
10 hours 25 mins
*Available to One Key members.