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Juan Santamaría International Airport to Tocumen International Airport flight

Explore the cheapest one-way and round-trip flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Tocumen International Airport over the next 90 days, with one-way fares from $109 and round-trip from $250. Based on Trip.com's latest 7-day flight data.

    • Cheapest nonstop
      SJO 3:59 AM
      1h 24m
      Nonstop
      PTY 6:23 AM
      San Jose - Panama City | Thu, Nov 26 | Copa Airlines
      PTY 8:37 AM
      1h 27m
      Nonstop
      SJO 9:04 AM
      Panama City - San Jose | Wed, Dec 2 | Copa Airlines
      $254 $369
      31% off
      31% off
      $369 $254
    • SJO 12:40 PM
      1h 20m
      Nonstop
      PTY 3:00 PM
      San Jose - Panama City | Thu, Nov 5 | avianca
      PTY 11:30 AM
      1h 15m
      Nonstop
      SJO 11:45 AM
      Panama City - San Jose | Sun, Nov 8 | avianca
      $261 $369
      28% off
      28% off
      $369 $261
    • SJO 12:40 PM
      1h 20m
      Nonstop
      PTY 3:00 PM
      San Jose - Panama City | Sun, Nov 8 | avianca
      PTY 5:30 AM
      4h 20m
      1 stop
      SJO 8:50 AM
      Panama City - San Jose | Mon, Nov 9 | avianca
      $250 $369
      32% off
      32% off
      $369 $250
    • SJO 12:40 PM
      1h 15m
      Nonstop
      PTY 2:55 PM
      San Jose - Panama City | Sun, Nov 1 | avianca
      PTY 7:50 PM
      4h 50m
      1 stop
      SJO 11:40 PM
      Panama City - San Jose | Sun, Nov 1 | avianca
      $257
      30% off
      $369 $257
    • SJO 9:30 AM
      6h 45m
      1 stop
      PTY 5:15 PM
      San Jose - Panama City | Fri, Dec 11 | avianca
      PTY 2:30 AM
      7h 20m
      1 stop
      SJO 8:50 AM
      Panama City - San Jose | Sun, Dec 13 | avianca
      $261
      28% off
      $369 $261
    • SJO 5:15 PM
      14h 55m
      1 stop
      PTY 9:10 AM
      San Jose - Panama City | Thu, Dec 3 | avianca
      PTY 2:30 AM
      7h 20m
      1 stop
      SJO 8:50 AM
      Panama City - San Jose | Tue, Dec 8 | avianca
      $263
      28% off
      $369 $263
    • SJO 1:55 AM
      14h 20m
      1 stop
      PTY 5:15 PM
      San Jose - Panama City | Mon, Nov 23 | avianca
      PTY 2:30 AM
      7h 20m
      1 stop
      SJO 8:50 AM
      Panama City - San Jose | Sun, Nov 29 | avianca
      $263
      28% off
      $369 $263
    • SJO 1:50 AM
      12h 25m
      1 stop
      PTY 3:15 PM
      San Jose - Panama City | Wed, Nov 4 | avianca
      PTY 10:05 AM
      23h 45m
      1 stop
      SJO 8:50 AM
      Panama City - San Jose | Wed, Nov 11 | avianca
      $263
      28% off
      $369 $263
    • SJO 9:30 AM
      22h 40m
      1 stop
      PTY 9:10 AM
      San Jose - Panama City | Sat, Nov 21 | avianca
      PTY 2:30 AM
      14h 50m
      1 stop
      SJO 4:20 PM
      Panama City - San Jose | Fri, Nov 27 | avianca
      $265
      28% off
      $369 $265
    • SJO 1:00 PM
      17h 25m
      1 stop
      PTY 2:00 PM
      San Jose - Panama City | Sun, Nov 1 | Normal Airline
      PTY 3:00 PM
      6h
      Nonstop
      SJO 4:00 PM
      Panama City - San Jose | Tue, Nov 3 | Normal Airline
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    • Cheapest
      SJO 12:40 PM
      1h 15m
      Nonstop
      PTY 2:55 PM
      San Jose - Panama City | Fri, Nov 6 | avianca
      $109 $187
      42% off
      42% off
      $187 $109
    • Cheapest
      SJO 12:40 PM
      1h 15m
      Nonstop
      PTY 2:55 PM
      San Jose - Panama City | Sun, Nov 8 | avianca
      $109 $187
      42% off
      42% off
      $187 $109
    • Cheapest
      SJO 12:40 PM
      1h 15m
      Nonstop
      PTY 2:55 PM
      San Jose - Panama City | Tue, Nov 10 | avianca
      $109 $187
      42% off
      42% off
      $187 $109
    • SJO 1:45 AM
      11h 15m
      1 stop
      PTY 2:00 PM
      San Jose - Panama City | Wed, Nov 11 | avianca
      $111
      41% off
      $187 $111
    • SJO 6:08 PM
      1h 22m
      Nonstop
      PTY 8:30 PM
      San Jose - Panama City | Fri, Nov 6 | Copa Airlines
      $114
      39% off
      $187 $114
    • SJO 6:08 PM
      1h 22m
      Nonstop
      PTY 8:30 PM
      San Jose - Panama City | Wed, Nov 11 | Copa Airlines
      $114
      39% off
      $187 $114
    • SJO 5:55 PM
      1h 25m
      Nonstop
      PTY 8:20 PM
      San Jose - Panama City | Mon, Nov 2 | Copa Airlines
      $120
      36% off
      $187 $120
    • SJO 5:15 PM
      7h 5m
      1 stop
      PTY 1:20 AM
      San Jose - Panama City | Thu, Nov 12 | avianca
      $129
      31% off
      $187 $129
    • SJO 12:40 PM
      1h 20m
      Nonstop
      PTY 3:00 PM
      San Jose - Panama City | Wed, Nov 4 | avianca
      $129
      64% off
      $359 $129
    • SJO 1:00 PM
      17h 25m
      1 stop
      PTY 2:00 PM
      San Jose - Panama City | Sun, Nov 1 | Normal Airline
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    • Cheapest nonstop
      SJO 12:40 PM
      1h 15m
      Nonstop
      PTY 2:55 PM
      San Jose - Panama City | Fri, Nov 6 | avianca
      $109 $187
      42% off
      42% off
      $187 $109
    • SJO 12:40 PM
      1h 15m
      Nonstop
      PTY 2:55 PM
      San Jose - Panama City | Sun, Nov 8 | avianca
      $109 $187
      42% off
      42% off
      $187 $109
    • SJO 12:40 PM
      1h 15m
      Nonstop
      PTY 2:55 PM
      San Jose - Panama City | Tue, Nov 10 | avianca
      $109 $187
      42% off
      42% off
      $187 $109
    • SJO 6:08 PM
      1h 22m
      Nonstop
      PTY 8:30 PM
      San Jose - Panama City | Fri, Nov 6 | Copa Airlines
      $114
      39% off
      $187 $114
    • SJO 6:08 PM
      1h 22m
      Nonstop
      PTY 8:30 PM
      San Jose - Panama City | Wed, Nov 11 | Copa Airlines
      $114
      39% off
      $187 $114
    • SJO 5:55 PM
      1h 25m
      Nonstop
      PTY 8:20 PM
      San Jose - Panama City | Mon, Nov 2 | Copa Airlines
      $120
      36% off
      $187 $120
    • SJO 12:40 PM
      1h 20m
      Nonstop
      PTY 3:00 PM
      San Jose - Panama City | Wed, Nov 4 | avianca
      $129
      64% off
      $359 $129
    • SJO 12:40 PM
      1h 20m
      Nonstop
      PTY 3:00 PM
      San Jose - Panama City | Mon, Nov 2 | avianca
      $130
      64% off
      $359 $130
    • SJO 12:40 PM
      1h 20m
      Nonstop
      PTY 3:00 PM
      San Jose - Panama City | Thu, Nov 12 | avianca
      $130
      64% off
      $359 $130
    • SJO 1:00 PM
      17h 25m
      1 stop
      PTY 2:00 PM
      San Jose - Panama City | Sun, Nov 1 | Normal Airline
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    • Cheapest nonstop
      SJO 12:40 PM
      1h 20m
      Nonstop
      PTY 3:00 PM
      San Jose - Panama City | Wed, Nov 4 | avianca
      $129 $887
      85% off
      85% off
      $887 $129
    • SJO 12:40 PM
      1h 20m
      Nonstop
      PTY 3:00 PM
      San Jose - Panama City | Mon, Nov 2 | avianca
      $130 $887
      85% off
      85% off
      $887 $130
    • SJO 12:40 PM
      1h 20m
      Nonstop
      PTY 3:00 PM
      San Jose - Panama City | Thu, Nov 12 | avianca
      $130 $887
      85% off
      85% off
      $887 $130
    • SJO 12:40 PM
      1h 15m
      Nonstop
      PTY 2:55 PM
      San Jose - Panama City | Tue, Nov 3 | avianca
      $133
      85% off
      $887 $133
    • SJO 12:40 PM
      1h 20m
      Nonstop
      PTY 3:00 PM
      San Jose - Panama City | Sun, Nov 29 | avianca
      $136
      85% off
      $887 $136
    • SJO 5:53 PM
      1h 27m
      Nonstop
      PTY 8:20 PM
      San Jose - Panama City | Fri, Dec 18 | Copa Airlines
      $140
      84% off
      $887 $140
    • SJO 6:03 PM
      1h 27m
      Nonstop
      PTY 8:30 PM
      San Jose - Panama City | Sun, Dec 13 | Copa Airlines
      $151
      83% off
      $887 $151
    • SJO 5:53 PM
      1h 27m
      Nonstop
      PTY 8:20 PM
      San Jose - Panama City | Mon, Dec 28 | Copa Airlines
      $242
      73% off
      $887 $242
    • SJO 5:55 PM
      1h 25m
      Nonstop
      PTY 8:20 PM
      San Jose - Panama City | Mon, Nov 23 | Copa Airlines
      $243
      73% off
      $887 $243
    • SJO 1:00 PM
      17h 25m
      1 stop
      PTY 2:00 PM
      San Jose - Panama City | Sun, Nov 1 | Normal Airline
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    • Cheapest nonstop
      SJO 5:55 PM
      1h 25m
      Nonstop
      PTY 8:20 PM
      San Jose - Panama City | Fri, Nov 6 | Copa Airlines
      $114 $360
      68% off
      68% off
      $360 $114
    • SJO 5:37 AM
      1h 26m
      Nonstop
      PTY 8:03 AM
      San Jose - Panama City | Mon, Nov 2 | Copa Airlines
      $120 $360
      67% off
      67% off
      $360 $120
    • SJO 12:40 PM
      1h 20m
      Nonstop
      PTY 3:00 PM
      San Jose - Panama City | Wed, Nov 4 | avianca
      $129 $360
      64% off
      64% off
      $360 $129
    • SJO 12:40 PM
      1h 20m
      Nonstop
      PTY 3:00 PM
      San Jose - Panama City | Mon, Nov 2 | avianca
      $130
      64% off
      $360 $130
    • SJO 12:40 PM
      1h 15m
      Nonstop
      PTY 2:55 PM
      San Jose - Panama City | Tue, Nov 3 | avianca
      $133
      63% off
      $360 $133
    • SJO 5:55 PM
      1h 25m
      Nonstop
      PTY 8:20 PM
      San Jose - Panama City | Sun, Nov 1 | Copa Airlines
      $249
      31% off
      $360 $249
    • SJO 5:37 AM
      1h 26m
      Nonstop
      PTY 8:03 AM
      San Jose - Panama City | Wed, Nov 4 | Copa Airlines
      $253
      30% off
      $360 $253
    • SJO 8:44 AM
      1h 25m
      Nonstop
      PTY 11:09 AM
      San Jose - Panama City | Tue, Nov 3 | Copa Airlines
      $254
      28% off
      $360 $254
    • SJO 5:55 PM
      1h 25m
      Nonstop
      PTY 8:20 PM
      San Jose - Panama City | Sat, Oct 31 | Copa Airlines
      $254
      28% off
      $360 $254
    • SJO 1:00 PM
      17h 25m
      1 stop
      PTY 2:00 PM
      San Jose - Panama City | Sun, Nov 1 | Normal Airline
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    • SJO 12:40 PM
      1h 15m
      Nonstop
      PTY 2:55 PM
      San Jose - Panama City | Fri, Nov 6 | avianca
      $109 $187
      42% off
      42% off
      $187 $109
    • SJO 12:40 PM
      1h 15m
      Nonstop
      PTY 2:55 PM
      San Jose - Panama City | Sun, Nov 8 | avianca
      $109 $187
      42% off
      42% off
      $187 $109
    • SJO 12:40 PM
      1h 15m
      Nonstop
      PTY 2:55 PM
      San Jose - Panama City | Tue, Nov 10 | avianca
      $109 $187
      42% off
      42% off
      $187 $109
    • SJO 12:40 PM
      1h 15m
      Nonstop
      PTY 2:55 PM
      San Jose - Panama City | Thu, Dec 10 | avianca
      $133
      28% off
      $187 $133
    • SJO 12:40 PM
      1h 15m
      Nonstop
      PTY 2:55 PM
      San Jose - Panama City | Mon, Nov 9 | avianca
      $133
      28% off
      $187 $133
    • SJO 12:40 PM
      1h 15m
      Nonstop
      PTY 2:55 PM
      San Jose - Panama City | Tue, Nov 3 | avianca
      $133
      63% off
      $359 $133
    • SJO 12:40 PM
      1h 20m
      Nonstop
      PTY 3:00 PM
      San Jose - Panama City | Wed, Nov 4 | avianca
      $129
      64% off
      $359 $129
    • SJO 12:40 PM
      1h 20m
      Nonstop
      PTY 3:00 PM
      San Jose - Panama City | Mon, Nov 2 | avianca
      $130
      64% off
      $359 $130
    • SJO 12:40 PM
      1h 20m
      Nonstop
      PTY 3:00 PM
      San Jose - Panama City | Thu, Nov 12 | avianca
      $130
      64% off
      $359 $130
    • SJO 1:00 PM
      17h 25m
      1 stop
      PTY 2:00 PM
      San Jose - Panama City | Sun, Nov 1 | Normal Airline
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Displayed flight fares from San Jose to Panama City are based on average prices across airlines for the next 3 months, according to the latest Trip.com database.

Trip.com Price Insights: Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Tocumen International Airport

What is the cheapest month for one-way flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Tocumen International Airport?

Data is based on average one-way flight prices from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Tocumen International Airport in Trip.com's database over the past 12 months.

Based on Trip.com’s data from the past 12 months, if you’re looking for a low-cost one-way ticket from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Tocumen International Airport, the best time to buy is in November, with an average price of $121. You’ll want to avoid September, when the average price can reach as high as $217.

$217
$169
$121
$73
    Cheapest
  • $126
    Oct
  • $121
    Nov
  • $139
    Dec
  • $156
    Jan
  • $138
    Feb
  • $156
    Mar
  • $186
    Apr
  • $180
    May
  • $198
    Jun
  • $190
    Jul
  • $165
    Aug
  • $217
    Sep

What’s the cheapest month to fly round-trip from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Tocumen International Airport?

The data is based on the past 12 months and shows the average monthly round-trip fares from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Tocumen International Airport in the Trip.com database.

Based on Trip.com’s data from the past 12 months, February is typically the cheapest month to find flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Tocumen International Airport, with an average price of $241. In contrast, December is usually the most expensive month, with average fares reaching $409.

$409
$325
$241
$157
    Cheapest
  • $380
    Oct
  • $301
    Nov
  • $409
    Dec
  • $341
    Jan
  • $241
    Feb
  • $307
    Mar
  • $357
    Apr
  • $400
    May
  • $297
    Jun
  • $311
    Jul
  • $259
    Aug
  • $291
    Sep

What is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Tocumen International Airport?

The data is based on the past 12 months and shows the average ticket prices from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Tocumen International Airport for each day of the week in the Trip.com database.

Based on Trip.com’s data from the past 12 months, the cheapest day to depart from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Tocumen International Airport is Tuesday, with average fares typically lower than other days. You’ll want to avoid flying on Monday, as ticket prices are usually the highest that day.

$179
$165
$151
$137
  • $179
    Mon
  • $151
    Tue
  • $155
    Wed
  • $169
    Thu
  • $171
    Fri
  • $170
    Sat
  • $169
    Sun

Which airline offers the cheapest flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Tocumen International Airport?

The cheapest airline flying from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Tocumen International Airport is avianca (from $109) among 10 carriers operating this route. Based on Trip.com's latest 7-day flight data.

avianca
From $109
Copa Airlines
From $114
Aeromexico
From $387
DM Airlines
From $405
Viva
From $419
Volaris Costa Rica
From $496
LATAM Airlines
From $547
American Airlines
From $647
Delta Air Lines
From $695
Apg Airlines
From $1,294

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What is the flight schedule from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Tocumen International Airport?

Check the schedule for flights from San Jose to Panama City and find the flight that best matches your travel plans.

Flight info.
Departure
Arrival
Weekly Schedule

  1. CM839

    Juan Santamaría International Airport

    7:15 PM

    SJO

    1h 30m

    9:45 PM

    PTY

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  2. CM115

    Juan Santamaría International Airport

    5:20 PM

    SJO

    1h 31m

    7:51 PM

    PTY

    S M T W T F S
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  3. CM341

    Juan Santamaría International Airport

    9:59 AM

    SJO

    1h 29m

    12:28 PM

    PTY

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  4. AV699

    Juan Santamaría International Airport

    5:15 PM

    SJO

    2h 10m

    Nonstop

    8:25 PM

    BOG

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  5. AV040

    Bogota Airport

    11:35 PM

    BOG

    1h 45m

    Nonstop

    1:20 AM

    PTY

    S M T W T F S

  6. AV610

    Juan Santamaría International Airport

    3:10 PM

    SJO

    1h 20m

    Nonstop

    4:30 PM

    SAL

    S M T W T F S
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  7. AV317

    El Salvador International Airport

    11:05 PM

    SAL

    2h 5m

    Nonstop

    2:10 AM

    PTY

    S M T W T F S

  8. AV693

    Juan Santamaría International Airport

    1:50 AM

    SJO

    2h 15m

    Nonstop

    5:05 AM

    BOG

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  9. AV056

    Bogota Airport

    1:25 PM

    BOG

    1h 50m

    Nonstop

    3:15 PM

    PTY

    S M T W T F S

  10. AV699

    Juan Santamaría International Airport

    5:15 PM

    SJO

    2h 10m

    Nonstop

    8:25 PM

    BOG

    S M T W T F S
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  11. AV058

    Bogota Airport

    7:15 AM

    BOG

    1h 55m

    Nonstop

    9:10 AM

    PTY

    S M T W T F -
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About Juan Santamaría International Airport and Tocumen International Airport

Learn about Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) and Tocumen International Airport (PTY) — including location, terminals, transportation, and travel tips.

Flight distance 538.82 km
Cheapest one-way ticket price $109
Cheapest return ticket price $250

FAQs for Juan Santamaría International Airport to Tocumen International Airport Flights

  • How long is the flight from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Tocumen International Airport?

    Juan Santamaría International Airport to Tocumen International Airport takes about 1 hour on average. Actual flight time may vary depending on route, weather and air traffic.
  • There are around 9 daily flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) to Tocumen International Airport (PTY).
  • The earliest flight from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Tocumen International Airport departs at 03:58, and the last departs at 18:05, with about 10 flights per day. Flight times may change, so please check the latest departure and arrival times before you travel.
  • The route from Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) to Tocumen International Airport (PTY) is quite popular. Without considering departure times or holidays, tickets cost around $334 in December, the most expensive month to book this route.
  • The earliest flight departs from Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) at 05:53 and arrives in Tocumen International Airport (PTY) at 08:14.
  • The latest flight departs from Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) at 18:10 and arrives in Tocumen International Airport (PTY) at 20:30.
    • The distance from Tocumen International Airport to downtown is about 16 km. It takes about 30 minutes by taxi.
    • The distance from Marcos A. Gelabert International Airport to downtown is about 5 km. It takes about 20 minutes by taxi.
  • The closest airport to Tocumen International Airport (PTY) is Contadora Airport. The distance is around 62 km.
  • Copa Airlines is a very popular airline operating an average of 2416 flights per month.
  • One-way flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Tocumen International Airport currently start from $109, and round-trip fares start from $250. The current lowest fare is a avianca flight departing on Fri, Nov 6; prices may vary depending on availability.
  • Yes. Copa Airlines and avianca operate direct flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Tocumen International Airport, with an average flight time of 57 minutes, and around 66 weekly flights. Actual flight frequency may vary by season.
  • Based on Trip.com flight data for departures within the next 30 days with at most one stop, the average one-way price from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Tocumen International Airport is $435. Prices may vary depending on the departure date, airline, and availability.
  • Juan Santamaría International Airport to Tocumen International Airport operates around 63 weekly flights, mainly by Copa Airlines. Actual frequency may vary during holidays and seasonal schedule adjustments.
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