Panama City (PTY) → Miami (MIA)

1,862 km
2h 50m flight
From $300
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About Panama City to Miami Flights

Discover the best flights from Panama City to Miami, covering 1,862 km in approximately 2h 50m. Panama City (PTY) to Miami (MIA) is one of the busy short-haul routes connecting Panama and United States. With 7 major airlines operating this route including direct flights, travelers have plenty of options to choose from. Whether you're traveling for business or leisure, our comprehensive guide helps you find the best deals, understand seasonal price variations, and choose the right airline for your journey from Panama City to Miami.

12-Month Price History

Flight prices from Panama City to Miami vary significantly throughout the year. February typically offers the best deals with average prices around $428, while July sees the highest prices, averaging $724. Savvy travelers can save up to 41% by choosing their travel dates wisely.

Best Time to Fly

Cheapest Month

February

Save up to 40% on average

Most Expensive

July

Peak season pricing

Book in Advance

156 days

For best prices

Booking Tips

For the best prices on Panama City to Miami flights, we recommend booking 131 days in advance. International flights typically see price increases as the departure date approaches, so early booking is advisable. Tuesday and Wednesday departures often offer the lowest fares, while Friday and Sunday flights tend to be more expensive due to business and leisure travel demand. Consider flying early morning or late evening for additional savings, as these off-peak times usually have lower demand.

Airlines Serving This Route

Air France

AF

Economy

$750

Business

$2810

First

$4670

British Airways

BA

Economy

$780

Business

$2970

First

$5200

United Airlines

UA

Economy

$780

Business

$3100

First

$4310

Delta Air Lines

DL

Economy

$870

Business

$2480

First

$4230

Copa Airlines

CM

Economy

$870

Business

$2480

First

$4180

American Airlines

AA

Economy

$890

Business

$2830

First

$4560

Copa Airlines

CM

Economy

$900

Business

$2740

First

$4000

Prices shown are estimates based on historical data. Actual prices may vary based on dates, availability, and current promotions.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How long is the flight from Panama City to Miami?

The flight time from Panama City (PTY) to Miami (MIA) is approximately 2 hours and 50 minutes. This duration is for direct flights and may vary depending on aircraft type, weather conditions, and air traffic.

What is the distance between Panama City and Miami?

The aerial distance between Panama City and Miami is 1,862 kilometers (1,157 miles). This is the straight-line distance, which is used to calculate flight times.

Which airlines fly from Panama City to Miami?

Several airlines operate flights between Panama City and Miami, including American Airlines, Copa Airlines, Copa Airlines and 4 more airlines. Direct flights are available on this route.

What is the cheapest month to fly from Panama City to Miami?

Based on historical data, February typically offers the lowest airfares for flights from Panama City to Miami. However, prices can vary based on holidays, events, and airline promotions. We recommend checking our price calendar for the most up-to-date information.

How far in advance should I book my flight to Miami?

For the best prices on Panama City to Miami flights, we recommend booking 154 days in advance. International flights generally require earlier booking than domestic routes.

Do I need a visa to travel from Panama City to Miami?

Visa requirements depend on your nationality and the purpose of your visit. Citizens of Panama traveling to United States should check the latest visa requirements. Visit our partner site visarequirements.io for detailed visa information.

What is the time difference between Panama City and Miami?

Panama City operates on America/Panama time zone, while Miami is in the America/New_York time zone. For current time differences and to plan your schedule, visit our partner site timezig.com for accurate timezone conversions.