Panama City (PTY) → Orlando (MCO)

2,162 km
3h 12m flight
From $210
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About Panama City to Orlando Flights

Discover the best flights from Panama City to Orlando, covering 2,162 km in approximately 3h 12m. Panama City (PTY) to Orlando (MCO) is one of the popular medium-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 Orlando.

12-Month Price History

Flight prices from Panama City to Orlando vary significantly throughout the year. February typically offers the best deals with average prices around $407, while July sees the highest prices, averaging $689. 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

160 days

For best prices

Booking Tips

For the best prices on Panama City to Orlando flights, we recommend booking 109 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

Spirit Airlines

NK

Economy

$530

Business

-

First

-

Frontier Airlines

F9

Economy

$600

Business

-

First

-

JetBlue Airways

B6

Economy

$680

Business

$2190

First

-

American Airlines

AA

Economy

$820

Business

$3450

First

$5320

Copa Airlines

CM

Economy

$910

Business

$2670

First

$4380

Copa Airlines

CM

Economy

$990

Business

$3220

First

$5460

Delta Air Lines

DL

Economy

$1010

Business

$3650

First

$5050

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

Alternative Flight Options

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Tocumen International (PTY) to Tampa International (TPA)

Distance: 2,128 km

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Distance: 2,128 km

Average price: $545

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Frequently Asked Questions

How long is the flight from Panama City to Orlando?

The flight time from Panama City (PTY) to Orlando (MCO) is approximately 3 hours and 12 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 Orlando?

The aerial distance between Panama City and Orlando is 2,162 kilometers (1,343 miles). This is the straight-line distance, which is used to calculate flight times.

Which airlines fly from Panama City to Orlando?

Several airlines operate flights between Panama City and Orlando, including JetBlue Airways, Spirit Airlines, Frontier Airlines and 4 more airlines. Direct flights are available on this route.

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

Based on historical data, February typically offers the lowest airfares for flights from Panama City to Orlando. 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 Orlando?

For the best prices on Panama City to Orlando flights, we recommend booking 100 days in advance. International flights generally require earlier booking than domestic routes.

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

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 Orlando?

Panama City operates on America/Panama time zone, while Orlando 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.