$1,017 Cheap Flights from Panama City (PTY) to Shanghai (SHA)

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Cheap Flights from Panama City to Shanghai (PTY-SHA)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $1,017 for one-way flights and $1,717 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

EVA Airways
Mon, Nov 3 - Mon, Nov 10
PTY
Panama City
SHA
Shanghai
$1,717 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$1,717
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select EVA Airways flight, departing Mon, Nov 3 from Panama City to Shanghai, returning Mon, Nov 10, priced at $1,717 found 1 day ago
Asiana Airlines
Mon, Mar 9 - Sat, Mar 14
PTY
Panama City
SHA
Shanghai
$2,192 Roundtrip, found 5 days ago
$2,192
Roundtrip
found 5 days ago
Select Asiana Airlines flight, departing Mon, Mar 9 from Panama City to Shanghai, returning Sat, Mar 14, priced at $2,192 found 5 days ago

Alternative airports near Shanghai

Prices were available within the past 7 days. Prices and availability are subject to change.

Select flight to Pudong Intl. PVG. Cheapest option available. Average driving time to city center is 32 minutes. Flights from $1,777
PVG
Pudong Intl.
Cheapest
Average driving time to city center32 min
Flights from $1,777

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Tocumen Intl. Airport (PTY) to Hongqiao Intl. Airport (SHA) cost?
Secure a cheap one-way flight from $1,017 or cheap return flight from $1,717 from Tocumen Intl. Airport (PTY) to Hongqiao Intl. Airport (SHA) with Expedia. Enter your travel dates and sort by "Price (lowest to highest)" to see our cheapest flight offers on this route.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Tocumen Intl. Airport (PTY) to Hongqiao Intl. Airport (SHA)?
The cheapest month to fly from PTY to SHA is November, when there's less demand. Off-peak season is usually when you'll find cheap fares for travel between these airports.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from Tocumen Intl. Airport (PTY) to Hongqiao Intl. Airport (SHA)?
To find the cheapest airline that'll fly you from PTY to SHA, use Expedia's filter tool. Customize your search based on your travel needs, such as preferred carriers and ideal departure window. You can then sort your results by "Price (lowest to highest)" to list the most affordable options first.
How many flights per day from Tocumen Intl. Airport (PTY) to Hongqiao Intl. Airport (SHA)?
You'll need to take a flight with a layover when traveling from Tocumen Intl. Airport (PTY) to Hongqiao Intl. Airport (SHA). Direct flights don't operate daily on this route. However, just filter your search to include one or more stops to discover an option that works for you.
What day of the week has the most flights from PTY to SHA?
Friday is usually the busiest day for flights, while Tuesday tends to be the quietest.* Keep in mind that flight schedules can change depending on a number of factors, such as the time of year and airline.*Busiest/quietest day to travel is based on Expedia flight demand through January to December 2024.
What is the best time to fly from Tocumen Intl. Airport (PTY) to Hongqiao Intl. Airport (SHA)?
To arrive at Hongqiao Intl. Airport (SHA) on time, select a flight that takes off from Tocumen Intl. Airport (PTY) before 3 PM. The chance of cancellations is 22% higher, on average, for departures after this hour.**Most reliable time of the day and month to travel recommendation is based on January through August 2024 flight status data sourced from OAG's global flight data platform.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Tocumen Intl. Airport (PTY) to Hongqiao Intl. Airport (SHA) last-minute?
Booking your ticket from PTY to SHA shortly before your trip is usually more expensive. However, if you're flexible with your departure dates and times, you could land a cheap last-minute fare.
Is it cheaper to book a PTY to SHA flight and hotel package?
Opting for a PTY to SHA flight and hotel package is generally cheaper than booking separately. With Expedia, you can enjoy the convenience of organizing your trip all in one place. Choose from our extensive range of accommodations and then add activities, car rentals and flights to your booking. Bundle everything together, and you could save hundreds of dollars.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Tocumen Intl. Airport (PTY) to Hongqiao Intl. Airport (SHA)?
In most cases, you're able to cancel or reschedule your PTY to SHA flight. However, additional charges may apply, especially if you booked over 24 hours ago. Check your itinerary for the airline's fees and guidelines on flight changes, or if you want further information, go to our Customer Service portal.

Travel information

Origin airport
Tocumen Intl.
Destination airport
Hongqiao Intl.
Airlines serving
Asiana Airlines, EVA Airways, Korean Air
Roundtrip price
$1,717
Distance
9334 mi

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Panama City to Shanghai Flights

The cheapest times to fly from Panama City to Shanghai

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 Shanghai are during the month of November. You can find some of the cheapest flights from Panama City to Shanghai with Expedia's search tool and vast selection of airlines.

 

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

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Panama City to Shanghai: 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 Shanghai

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 Shanghai in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $1,017 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 Shanghai 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 Shanghai 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.

 

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

 

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