$286 Cheap Flights from Panama City (PTY) to San Juan (SJU)

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Cheap Flights from Panama City to San Juan (PTY-SJU)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $286 for one-way flights and $468 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Copa
Wed, May 27 - Mon, Jun 1
PTY
Panama City
SJU
San Juan
$468 Roundtrip, found 1 hour ago
$468
Roundtrip
found 1 hour ago
Select Copa flight, departing Wed, May 27 from Panama City to San Juan, returning Mon, Jun 1, priced at $468 found 1 hour ago
United
Sun, Oct 5 - Fri, Oct 10
PTY
Panama City
SJU
San Juan
$483 Roundtrip, found 1 hour ago
$483
Roundtrip
found 1 hour ago
Select United flight, departing Sun, Oct 5 from Panama City to San Juan, returning Fri, Oct 10, priced at $483 found 1 hour ago
Copa
Thu, Sep 4 - Sun, Sep 7
PTY
Panama City
SJU
San Juan
$495 Roundtrip, found 11 hours ago
$495
Roundtrip
found 11 hours ago
Select Copa flight, departing Thu, Sep 4 from Panama City to San Juan, returning Sun, Sep 7, priced at $495 found 11 hours ago
Copa
Thu, Sep 4 - Sun, Sep 7
PTY
Panama City
SJU
San Juan
$506 Roundtrip, found 11 hours ago
$506
Roundtrip
found 11 hours ago
Select Copa flight, departing Thu, Sep 4 from Panama City to San Juan, returning Sun, Sep 7, priced at $506 found 11 hours ago
United
Wed, Oct 8 - Sat, Oct 11
PTY
Panama City
SJU
San Juan
$510 Roundtrip, found 1 hour ago
$510
Roundtrip
found 1 hour ago
Select United flight, departing Wed, Oct 8 from Panama City to San Juan, returning Sat, Oct 11, priced at $510 found 1 hour ago
Copa
Sun, Oct 5 - Sun, Oct 12
PTY
Panama City
SJU
San Juan
$516 Roundtrip, found 1 hour ago
$516
Roundtrip
found 1 hour ago
Select Copa flight, departing Sun, Oct 5 from Panama City to San Juan, returning Sun, Oct 12, priced at $516 found 1 hour ago
American Airlines
Fri, Nov 21 - Wed, Dec 3
PTY
Panama City
SJU
San Juan
$521 Roundtrip, found 4 days ago
$521
Roundtrip
found 4 days ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Fri, Nov 21 from Panama City to San Juan, returning Wed, Dec 3, priced at $521 found 4 days ago
Copa
Mon, Dec 22 - Mon, Jan 5
PTY
Panama City
SJU
San Juan
$526 Roundtrip, found 23 hours ago
$526
Roundtrip
found 23 hours ago
Select Copa flight, departing Mon, Dec 22 from Panama City to San Juan, returning Mon, Jan 5, priced at $526 found 23 hours ago
avianca
Thu, Sep 4 - Mon, Sep 8
PTY
Panama City
SJU
San Juan
$546 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$546
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select avianca flight, departing Thu, Sep 4 from Panama City to San Juan, returning Mon, Sep 8, priced at $546 found 1 day ago
Delta
Thu, May 7 - Thu, May 14
PTY
Panama City
SJU
San Juan
$574 Roundtrip, found 2 hours ago
$574
Roundtrip
found 2 hours ago
Select Delta flight, departing Thu, May 7 from Panama City to San Juan, returning Thu, May 14, priced at $574 found 2 hours ago

Find the cheapest month to fly from Panama City (PTY) to San Juan (SJU)

May is typically the cheapest month to fly

From $228 - $511 per traveler.

Graph displaying average flight prices per month

Alternative airports near San Juan

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

Select flight to Luis Munoz Marin Intl. SJU. Cheapest option available. Average driving time to city center is 16 minutes. Flights from $575
SJU
Luis Munoz Marin Intl.
Cheapest
Average driving time to city center16 min
Flights from $575
Flights from Panama City (PTY) to San Juan (SJU)
Origin airport
Tocumen Intl.
Destination airport
Luis Munoz Marin Intl.
Airlines serving
American Airlines, Copa, Delta, United, avianca
Roundtrip price
$468
Distance
1106 mi
Average flight time
3 hours 49 mins

Panama City to San Juan Flights

The cheapest times to fly from Panama City to San Juan

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

 

The best time to book a flight from Panama City to San Juan

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

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 San Juan in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $286 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 San Juan 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 San Juan 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.

 

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Tocumen Intl. Airport (PTY) to Luis Munoz Marin Intl. Airport (SJU) cost?
Pick up cheap return fares starting at $468 from Tocumen Intl. Airport (PTY) to Luis Munoz Marin Intl. Airport (SJU). This information is based on the cheapest price found on Expedia for this return journey departing within the next three months. This airfare is for a Copa flight leaving PTY on August 8 2025 and touching down at SJU. The price was last updated on July 23 2025 and has not changed since.
What is the cheapest month to fly from PTY to SJU?
The cheapest flights from PTY to SJU are usually during off-peak season, when demand is lower. To save money, avoid flying during public holidays, school breaks and major local events.
Which airlines fly direct from Tocumen Intl. Airport (PTY) to Luis Munoz Marin Intl. Airport (SJU)?
Hop on a direct flight with Copa Airlines and travel straight from Tocumen Intl. Airport (PTY) to Luis Munoz Marin Intl. Airport (SJU).
What is the cheapest airline that flies from PTY to SJU?
With prices as low as $792 for a one-way journey from PTY to SJU, Copa is currently the cheapest airline flying this route. This fare is based on the lowest price found on Expedia departing within the next three months. The flight takes off from PTY on October 8 2025. Prices were last updated on July 23 2025 and have not changed since.
How many flights per day from Tocumen Intl. Airport (PTY) to Luis Munoz Marin Intl. Airport (SJU)?
When taking off from Tocumen Intl. Airport (PTY), you'll have a choice from an average of 2 daily direct flights to Luis Munoz Marin Intl. Airport (SJU).
What are the most popular departure times for flights from Tocumen Intl. Airport (PTY) to Luis Munoz Marin Intl. Airport (SJU)?
Flights between PTY and SJU tend to be busiest at 6 PM. If you want a more relaxed trip and potentially cheaper prices, look for a time outside the usual busy windows.
What day of the week has the most flights from PTY to SJU?
Friday has the most flights from Tocumen Intl. Airport (PTY) to Luis Munoz Marin Intl. Airport (SJU). Consider jetting off on this day and you'll have a greater chance of finding a departure that fits your schedule.
What is the earliest flight from Tocumen Intl. Airport (PTY) to Luis Munoz Marin Intl. Airport (SJU)?
Tocumen Intl. Airport (PTY)'s earliest flight to Luis Munoz Marin Intl. Airport (SJU) leaves at approximately 9:12AM UTC-5. With a flight time of 2h 48m, you'll arrive at around 1:00PM UTC-4.
How long does it take to fly from Tocumen Intl. Airport (PTY) to Luis Munoz Marin Intl. Airport (SJU)?
Flights from PTY to SJU have an average travel time of 2 hours and 49 minutes. The distance between these two airports is 1,100 mi.
What airline has the least delays from PTY to SJU?
Copa Airlines has the strongest track record for on-time direct flights from Tocumen Intl. Airport (PTY) to Luis Munoz Marin Intl. Airport (SJU), with an on-time score of 81%. Use the Expedia App to see your flight schedule before you head off and get real-time updates about any trip changes.
What is the best time to fly from Tocumen Intl. Airport (PTY) to Luis Munoz Marin Intl. Airport (SJU)?
Select a flight from Tocumen Intl. Airport (PTY) to Luis Munoz Marin Intl. Airport (SJU) that takes off before 3 PM to reduce the likelihood of delays and cancellations. Departures after this hour are on average 22% more likely to be canceled.**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.
What airports do you fly into for San Juan from Tocumen Intl. Airport (PTY)?
Luis Munoz Marin Intl. Airport (SJU) is the only airport in San Juan with direct flights from Tocumen Intl. Airport (PTY). Compare the options and find affordable fares on Expedia.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Tocumen Intl. Airport (PTY) to Luis Munoz Marin Intl. Airport (SJU) last-minute?
Last-minute fares from PTY to SJU are typically more expensive. To secure the lowest prices, start searching for flights as early as possible. That said, if you're flexible with your travel dates, it's possible to find a cheap ticket right before your trip.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Tocumen Intl. Airport (PTY) to Luis Munoz Marin Intl. Airport (SJU)?
It's usually possible to cancel or reschedule your PTY to SJU flight. However, if the booking was made more than 24 hours ago, additional charges may apply. Refer to your airline's policies in your itinerary to see what changes are possible and whether any costs are involved. You'll also find more information on our Customer Service portal.

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