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Looking for a cheap last-minute deal or the best round-trip flight from Fort Lauderdale to Panama City? If you want to travel next month, round-trip fares start from AED 965. Find the lowest prices on one-way and round-trip tickets right here.

Panama City.AED 532 per passenger.Departing Mon, Aug 17.One-way flight with United.Outbound indirect flight with United, departing from Fort Lauderdale International on Mon, Aug 17, arriving in Panama City Tocumen International.Price includes taxes and charges.From AED 532, select.

Panama City.AED 536 per passenger.Departing Fri, Jul 31.One-way flight with United.Outbound indirect flight with United, departing from Fort Lauderdale International on Fri, Jul 31, arriving in Panama City Tocumen International.Price includes taxes and charges.From AED 536, select.

Panama City.AED 550 per passenger.Departing Tue, Sep 1.One-way flight with United.Outbound indirect flight with United, departing from Fort Lauderdale International on Tue, Sep 1, arriving in Panama City Tocumen International.Price includes taxes and charges.From AED 550, select.

Panama City.AED 762 per passenger.Departing Tue, Nov 17.One-way flight with United.Outbound indirect flight with United, departing from Fort Lauderdale International on Tue, Nov 17, arriving in Panama City Tocumen International.Price includes taxes and charges.From AED 762, select.

Panama City.AED 773 per passenger.Departing Thu, May 21.One-way flight with Spirit Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Spirit Airlines, departing from Fort Lauderdale International on Thu, May 21, arriving in Balboa.Price includes taxes and charges.From AED 773, select.

Panama City.AED 866 per passenger.Departing Sun, Jun 14.One-way flight with Spirit Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Spirit Airlines, departing from Fort Lauderdale International on Sun, Jun 14, arriving in Panama City Tocumen International.Price includes taxes and charges.From AED 866, select.

Panama City.AED 884 per passenger.Departing Tue, Nov 17.One-way flight with Copa.Outbound direct flight with Copa departing from Fort Lauderdale International on Tue, Nov 17, arriving in Panama City Tocumen International.Price includes taxes and charges.From AED 884, select.

Panama City.AED 884 per passenger.Departing Sat, Jun 20.One-way flight with Copa.Outbound direct flight with Copa departing from Fort Lauderdale International on Sat, Jun 20, arriving in Panama City Tocumen International.Price includes taxes and charges.From AED 884, select.

Panama City.AED 884 per passenger.Departing Sat, Aug 1.One-way flight with Copa.Outbound direct flight with Copa departing from Fort Lauderdale International on Sat, Aug 1, arriving in Panama City Tocumen International.Price includes taxes and charges.From AED 884, select.

Panama City.AED 884 per passenger.Departing Thu, Jul 2.One-way flight with Copa.Outbound direct flight with Copa departing from Fort Lauderdale International on Thu, Jul 2, arriving in Panama City Tocumen International.Price includes taxes and charges.From AED 884, select.

Panama City.AED 884 per passenger.Departing Tue, Sep 1.One-way flight with Copa.Outbound direct flight with Copa departing from Fort Lauderdale International on Tue, Sep 1, arriving in Panama City Tocumen International.Price includes taxes and charges.From AED 884, select.

Panama City.AED 897 per passenger.Departing Sat, Oct 17.One-way flight with Copa.Outbound direct flight with Copa departing from Fort Lauderdale International on Sat, Oct 17, arriving in Panama City Tocumen International.Price includes taxes and charges.From AED 897, select.

Panama City.AED 911 per passenger.Departing Wed, Dec 2.One-way flight with Copa.Outbound direct flight with Copa departing from Fort Lauderdale International on Wed, Dec 2, arriving in Panama City Tocumen International.Price includes taxes and charges.From AED 911, select.

Panama City.AED 932 per passenger.Departing Thu, May 28.One-way flight with Copa.Outbound direct flight with Copa departing from Fort Lauderdale International on Thu, May 28, arriving in Panama City Tocumen International.Price includes taxes and charges.From AED 932, select.

Panama City.AED 1,001 per passenger.Departing Fri, Jan 1.One-way flight with United.Outbound indirect flight with United, departing from Fort Lauderdale International on Fri, Jan 1, arriving in Panama City Tocumen International.Price includes taxes and charges.From AED 1,001, select.

Panama City.AED 1,070 per passenger.Departing Tue, Feb 9.One-way flight with American Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with American Airlines, departing from Fort Lauderdale International on Tue, Feb 9, arriving in Panama City Tocumen International.Price includes taxes and charges.From AED 1,070, select.

Find the cheapest month to fly from Fort Lauderdale to Panama City

We’re always keeping an eye on fares, so you can find the best one in seconds. It looks like Fort Lauderdale to Panama City flights are currently cheapest in August.

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Fort Lauderdale to Panama City: Flight information

The things to know before you go.

Cheapest flight found	AED 532
Cheapest month to fly	August
Average flight time	3 hrs, 7 mins
Most popular airline	Copa
Average flights per week	17

Finding cheap flights from Fort Lauderdale to Panama City: Frequently asked questions

How many airports are there in Panama City?

There are 3 airports in Panama City: Panama City Paitilla, Balboa and Panama City Tocumen International.

How much are round-trip flights from Fort Lauderdale to Panama City?

The best price we found for a round-trip flight from Fort Lauderdale to Panama City is AED 965. This is an estimate based on information collected from different airlines and travel providers over the last 4 days and is subject to change and availability.

How long does it take to fly from Fort Lauderdale to Panama City?

3 hours and 7 minutes is the average flight time from Fort Lauderdale to Panama City.

Which airlines fly direct from Fort Lauderdale to Panama City?

Copa and United fly direct from Fort Lauderdale to Panama City.

How many flights are there a week from Fort Lauderdale to Panama City?

There are 17 flights per week flying from Fort Lauderdale to Panama City, as of April 2026.

When is the cheapest time to fly from Fort Lauderdale to Panama City?

The cheapest month to fly from Fort Lauderdale to Panama City is usually May.

What's the cheapest airport to fly to in Panama City?

If you're flying from Fort Lauderdale, the cheapest airport near Panama City is Panama City Tocumen International – which is 17.9 km away from the center of Panama City. We've found flights to this airport from AED 965.

Which upcoming date is cheapest to fly from Fort Lauderdale to Panama City on?

After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it is currently cheapest to fly from Fort Lauderdale to Panama City on Thursday, May 14, 2026.

Can I get a direct flight from Fort Lauderdale to Panama City?

Yes – the average flight time is 3 hours and 7 minutes.

How can I get the best flight deal from Fort Lauderdale to Panama City?

We show every price from over 1,200 airlines and travel agents, comparing them all so you don’t have to. If you know you want to fly to Panama City but you’re not ready to book, set up a Price Alert. We’ll track prices for you, and let you know when they rise or fall.

When is the best time to book flights to Panama City?

We crunched all the numbers in our flight calendar, and it looks like the cheapest time to book a flight to Panama City is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.

What’s the weather like in Panama City?

In April, the average temperature is usually around 28°C. May is typically the warmest month in Panama City, when it usually averages around 29°C. You can expect the least rain in February. The coldest month is October, with temperatures averaging 25°C. The rainiest month is June.

Which is the cheapest airline to fly with from Fort Lauderdale to Panama City?

The cheapest airline that flies to Panama City is Avianca, and the cheapest airline that flies to Balboa Airport is Copa.

Traveling from Fort Lauderdale to Panama City: what you need to know

Fort Lauderdale's main base, Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport (FLL), is where many unforgettable trips begin. Explore the departure options from here when searching for a flight from Fort Lauderdale to Panama City.
When it comes to working out where to arrive in Panama City, Tocumen International Airport (PTY) and Panama Pacifico Airport (BLB) are the chief entry points.
The average length of a direct Fort Lauderdale to Panama City flight is 3 hours 10 minutes.
Panama City is one hour behind Fort Lauderdale and follows the UTC-5 timezone.
With five flights a week between the two airports, Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport (FLL) to Tocumen International Airport (PTY) is the busiest route. Hop on the first flight from Fort Lauderdale to Panama City with Copa Airlines at 17:09. If you prefer to make the most of your day before taking off, the last departure from FLL to PTY is with Copa Airlines at 18:15.
Give yourself enough time to get on your Fort Lauderdale to Panama City flight. As a general rule, arrive two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
During popular months like July, you'll want to get to the airport earlier than usual. Arrive two hours before domestic departures and four hours ahead for international flights when you fly during high season in general.

How to find the cheapest flights from Fort Lauderdale to Panama City

The cheapest price we've seen for a one-way ticket from Fort Lauderdale to Panama City is AED 532. For a return flight on this route, the best price is AED 965. Depending on when you book and the availability, these fares may change.
To secure cheap Fort Lauderdale to Panama City flights, reserve your journey two months ahead of your departure date.
Schedule your trip for May. That's the best month for landing great bargains on plane tickets from Fort Lauderdale to Panama City. If you have flexibility with your dates, use the 'Whole month' tool to see the cheapest price across each month.
Save time searching for cheap flights from Fort Lauderdale to Panama City by creating a Price Alert. We'll send you an email or notification through the app when a new low fare is offered.
Tailor your trip using filters. Pick your preferred arrival and departure times, airlines and total journey duration. You can also sort the results by 'Cheapest,' 'Fastest' or 'Best' Fort Lauderdale to Panama City flights.

Flying from Fort Lauderdale

Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport (FLL)

Take off from Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport (FLL) on a nonstop flight from Fort Lauderdale to Panama City. From FLL, you can fly directly into Tocumen International Airport (PTY).
Look out for deals with Copa Airlines. This airline offers direct Fort Lauderdale to Panama City plane tickets from FLL.
Stopovers are the ideal opportunity to break up your journey — and perhaps even explore another city. When browsing Fort Lauderdale to Panama City flights leaving from Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport, uncheck the 'Direct flights only' box to see where you can stop along the way. Top options include:
- Jose Maria Cordova International Airport (MDE)
- Punta Cana International Airport (PUJ)
- Alfonso B. Aragon Airport (CLO)
Located around 5 kilometers from central Fort Lauderdale, FLL can be reached in about 15 minutes by car, depending on traffic. The journey on public transport is roughly 25 minutes.
After a leisurely start to your break? Stay near Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport. Whether you've booked an early flight from Fort Lauderdale to Panama City or just don't like being rushed, these hotels are ideal:
When it comes to Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport's on-time performance, data shows 73.74% of flights stick to their scheduled arrival time.
The address for FLL is 320 Terminal Drive.

Arriving in Panama City

Tocumen International Airport (PTY)

Tocumen International Airport (PTY) is approximately 16 kilometers from the center of Panama City. If you're catching a cab or a ride-share, the drive takes roughly 20 minutes.
Getting there by public transport will take you roughly 1 hour 5 minutes.
If you're coming in on a late flight from Fort Lauderdale to Panama City, nothing beats the convenience of staying close to the terminal. Grab your suitcases from the carousel and then be showered and resting soon after at one of these hotels near PTY:
Get your adventure underway by picking up a Tocumen International Airport rental car. Grab a set of wheels from Avis, Dollar or MEX and explore beyond Panama City's main sights.
Reserving your vehicle from Tocumen International Airport about three weeks in advance boosts your odds of scoring a great price.

Marcos A. Gelabert International Airport (PAC)

Central Panama City is around 2 kilometers from Marcos A. Gelabert International Airport (PAC). After your flight from Fort Lauderdale to Panama City has landed and you've made your way to arrivals, expect a drive of about 5 minutes.
If you travel by public transport, the ride to the center will take you 25 minutes or so.
Hang up the 'Do not disturb' sign and unwind at a hotel near BLB. Here are a few options where you can check in after your flight from Fort Lauderdale to Panama City:
Thrifty, Avis and Alamo make collecting a Marcos A. Gelabert International Airport rental car easy and quick. These trusted companies are located around or in the terminal and will have you ready to go in a flash.
Snap up a deal by securing your ride from PAC three weeks ahead of time. You'll also have access to a wider range of vehicles.

Panama Pacifico Airport (BLB)

Step off your flight from Fort Lauderdale to Panama City and head straight for your hotel or start exploring right away. The center of Panama City is around 11 kilometers from Panama Pacifico Airport (BLB) and usually takes 20 minutes to reach driving.
Begin your journey without stressing over how to get to where you're going with a Panama Pacifico Airport rental car. You can book your wheels with trusted suppliers here like Sixt, Dollar and Thrifty.
Enjoy a payoff when you plan ahead. Book your ride from BLB one week before your flight from Fort Lauderdale to Panama City for the best deals.

Best time to go to Panama City

It's time to plan your trip dates for your flight from Fort Lauderdale to Panama City. June is the most popular month to travel to Panama City. If you want a quieter atmosphere, go in February.
When booking your Fort Lauderdale to Panama City tickets, consider the weather you're most comfortable in. March is the warmest month in Panama City, with temperatures ranging from 21ºC (70ºF) to 32ºC (90ºF).
February sees average temperatures of between 22ºC (72ºF) and 31ºC (88ºF). Look for cheap flights from Fort Lauderdale to Panama City around that time if you like traveling in cooler conditions.

More about Panama City

Start your Panama City trip right by choosing the perfect place to stay. As soon as you've booked your flight from Fort Lauderdale to Panama City, browse our range of accommodation options including:
Every great adventure has to include a little sightseeing. Panama Canal Museum, Casco Viejo and Cinta Costera are must-visits when exploring Panama City.

Explore more of Panama

Panama City is easy to fall in love with, but there are so many other parts of Panama waiting to be discovered. Around 6 kilometers north of Panama City, a visit to San Miguelito will keep you busy. Don't miss top attractions like Iglesia Cristo Luz del Mundo, IDMJI SAN MIGUELITO and Iglesia Bautista Independiente Emanuel.
Juan Díaz is another standout destination in Panama and is around 11 kilometers north-east of Panama City. No trip is complete without experiencing Malecon Costa Del Este, El Patio Human Friendly and Parque Los Robles Sur.