401 € Cheap Flights from Montego Bay to Panama City

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Looking for the cheapest, fastest or easiest route from Montego Bay to Panama City? You could fly into the following airports instead.

Montego Bay to Panama City: Flight information

The things to know before you go.
Cheapest flight found401 €
Cheapest month to flyJanuary
Average flight time2 hrs, 10 mins
Most popular airlineCopa
Average flights per week29

Finding cheap flights from Montego Bay to Panama City: Frequently asked questions

There are 3 airports in Panama City: Panama City Paitilla, Balboa and Panama City Tocumen International.
The best price we found for a return flight from Montego Bay to Panama City is 401 €. 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.
2 hours and 10 minutes is the average flight time from Montego Bay to Panama City.
Copa and KLM fly direct from Montego Bay to Panama City.
As of October 2025, there are 19 flights per week flying from Montego Bay to Panama City.
The cheapest month to fly from Montego Bay to Panama City is usually January.
If you're flying from Montego Bay Airport, the cheapest airport near Panama City is Panama City Tocumen International – which is 17.9 km away from the centre of Panama City. We've found flights into this airport from 401 €.
After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it's currently cheapest to fly from Montego Bay Airport to Panama City on Saturday, 17 January 2026.
Yes – the average flight time is 2 hours and 10 minutes.
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.
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.
In October, the average temperature is usually around 27°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.
Currently, Copa offers the cheapest flight tickets to Panama City.

Travelling from Sangster International Airport (MBJ) to Panama City: what you need to know

  • Approximately 2 hours is how long you'll be travelling on a direct flight from Sangster International Airport to Panama City.

  • Montego Bay (the location of Sangster International Airport) and Panama City are in the same timezone — UTC-5.

  • With five departures a week between the two airports, Sangster International Airport (MBJ) to Tocumen International Airport (PTY) is the most popular route. Board Copa Airlines's 12:09 flight to get your trip from MBJ to PTY underway.

  • To avoid missing your MBJ to Panama City flight, leave plenty of time to check in and find your gate. Turning up two hours before international departures and one hour before domestic flights is the general rule.

  • Travelling during a peak time like public or school holidays? Expect longer lines at security and check-in. To play it safe, arrive up to four hours before international flights and two hours before domestic departures.

  • Begin your trip at MBJ and travel straight to Tocumen International Airport (PTY). That will be your arrival point when searching for Sangster International Airport to Panama City tickets.

  • Copa Airlines is a leading airline that offers direct flights from Sangster International Airport to Panama City.

  • We make it a breeze to book plane tickets from MBJ to Panama City with a stopover. To see all your options, deselect 'Direct flights only.' Then, pick a flight with a stop long enough to explore your chosen city. Well-traveled stopover hubs include:

    • Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL)

    • Orlando International Airport (MCO)

    • Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport (FLL)

  • To get to MBJ from central Montego Bay, it'll take around 10 minutes by car. It's roughly 3 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.

  • Looking for a hotel close to MBJ? If you're catching an early flight from Sangster International Airport to Panama City, these accommodation options will put you moments from your departure lounge:

  • When it comes to the on-time performance of Sangster International Airport, data shows 74.59% of flights meet their scheduled arrival time.

How to find the cheapest flights from Sangster International Airport (MBJ) to Panama City

  • 276 € is the cheapest price we've found for a one-way Sangster International Airport to Panama City flight. A return plane ticket right now is 401 €. Depending on when you book and the availability, these fares can change.

  • Lock in cheap flights from MBJ to Panama City by booking one month ahead. According to our research, that's the best time for landing a bargain.

  • The best month for picking up cheap Sangster International Airport to Panama City tickets is May. Use the 'Whole month' tool to compare flight prices, then choose the dates offering the lowest fares.

  • Save time searching for cheap flights from MBJ to Panama City by creating a Price Alert. You'll get an email or notification on the app when a lower fare becomes available.

  • Tailor your flights with filters. Choose your departure and arrival times, total journey duration and airlines. You can also sort the results by 'Best,' 'Cheapest' or 'Fastest' flights from Sangster International Airport to Panama City.

Airports in Panama City

Tocumen International Airport (PTY)

  • Tocumen International Airport (PTY) is around 21 kilometres from the centre of Panama City. If you're catching a cab or a ride-share, the drive takes roughly 20 minutes.

  • It takes around 1 hour 5 minutes to get there by public transport.

  • If you're arriving on a late flight from Sangster International Airport to Panama City, nothing beats the convenience of staying near the terminal. Grab your suitcases from the carousel and then be showered and relaxing soon after at one of these accommodation options near PTY:

  • Pick up a Tocumen International Airport rental car and discover Panama City and beyond with your own set of wheels. Avis, Dollar and MEX are popular providers to choose from here.

  • For the best deal, book your vehicle from Tocumen International Airport around three weeks ahead of your flight from MBJ to Panama City.

Marcos A. Gelabert International Airport (PAC)

  • Marcos A. Gelabert International Airport (PAC) is around 2 kilometres from the centre of Panama City. Once you've hopped off your flight from Sangster International Airport to Panama City, it'll take you around 5 minutes to get to the heart of the city in a ride-share or cab.

  • If you choose to travel on public transport, you'll get to the city centre in 25 minutes or so.

  • Following your MBJ to Panama City flight, tuck yourself in at a hotel close to PAC. These are some great accommodation options that'll help you sink into relaxation mode:

  • Thrifty, Avis and Alamo make picking up a Marcos A. Gelabert International Airport rental car easy and quick. These trusted providers are located in or around the terminal and will get you on your way in no time.

  • Score the best price by booking your ride from PAC three weeks ahead of time. You can also expect to have a wider selection of vehicles.

Panama Pacifico Airport (BLB)

  • Panama Pacifico Airport (BLB) is about 16 kilometres from central Panama City. It takes about 20 minutes to reach the city centre in a ride-share or cab once you've hopped off your flight from Sangster International Airport to Panama City.

  • Check in to a hotel near BLB and get from baggage claim to bedtime in a flash. Whether you're coming in on a late MBJ to Panama City flight or just want an easier arrival, these stays are all about convenience:

  • Start your travels without stressing over how to reach your next stop with a Panama Pacifico Airport rental car. You can book with reliable suppliers here like Sixt, Dollar and Thrifty.

  • If you're looking for a specific type of vehicle, book your ride from BLB about one week before your flight from Sangster International Airport to Panama City. This improves your chances of getting the car you prefer, along with a better deal.

Best time to go to Panama City

  • Carefully consider your trip dates before booking your flight from Sangster International Airport to Panama City. The city buzzes during peak season, but prices are often higher and attractions can get busy. Plan your trip to Panama City in the low season if you prefer a more relaxed vibe.

  • Lock in a Sangster International Airport to Panama City plane ticket with a departure in March to visit the city during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures to range from 21ºC (70ºF) to 32ºC (90ºF).

  • Look for cheap tickets from MBJ to Panama City in February if you like travelling in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 22ºC (72ºF) and 31ºC (88ºF) on average.

More about Panama City

  • When it comes to searching for somewhere to rest your head, you'll find the top stays in Panama City right here. Explore these hotels as soon as you've locked in your flight from Sangster International Airport to Panama City:

  • Casco Viejo and Panama Canal Museum are just a couple of the leading attractions to add to your Panama City must-do list. Continue your sightseeing adventures at Cinta Costera.

Explore more of Panama

  • David is just one of the many cities in Panama waiting to be discovered after you've experienced Panama City. Around 322 kilometres away to the west, top sights here include Parque Cervantes, Altos del Rio Park and Coquito Hills Park.

  • Santiago de Veraguas is another well-known destination in Panama and is around 193 kilometres south-west of Panama City. No journey is complete without a visit to Santiago the Apostle Cathedral, Santiago de Veraguas, The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints and La Placita San Juan De Dios.

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