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Flight deals from Panama City to Los Angeles International

Looking for a cheap last-minute deal or the best round-trip flight from Panama City to Los Angeles International Airport? If you want to travel next month, round-trip fares start from AED 2,428. Find the lowest prices on one-way and round-trip tickets right here.

Los Angeles.AED 1,232 per passenger.Departing Fri, Oct 2.One-way flight with Copa.Outbound indirect flight with Copa, departing from Panama City Tocumen International on Fri, Oct 2, arriving in Los Angeles International.Price includes taxes and charges.From AED 1,232, select.

Los Angeles.AED 1,240 per passenger.Departing Thu, Nov 12.One-way flight with Copa.Outbound indirect flight with Copa, departing from Panama City Tocumen International on Thu, Nov 12, arriving in Los Angeles International.Price includes taxes and charges.From AED 1,240, select.

Los Angeles.AED 1,274 per passenger.Departing Wed, Aug 26.One-way flight with Copa.Outbound indirect flight with Copa, departing from Panama City Tocumen International on Wed, Aug 26, arriving in Los Angeles International.Price includes taxes and charges.From AED 1,274, select.

Los Angeles.AED 1,318 per passenger.Departing Thu, Sep 17.One-way flight with Copa.Outbound indirect flight with Copa, departing from Panama City Tocumen International on Thu, Sep 17, arriving in Los Angeles International.Price includes taxes and charges.From AED 1,318, select.

Los Angeles.AED 1,327 per passenger.Departing Fri, Feb 5.One-way flight with Avianca.Outbound indirect flight with Avianca, departing from Panama City Tocumen International on Fri, Feb 5, arriving in Los Angeles International.Price includes taxes and charges.From AED 1,327, select.

Los Angeles.AED 1,328 per passenger.Departing Fri, Jan 29.One-way flight with Avianca.Outbound indirect flight with Avianca, departing from Panama City Tocumen International on Fri, Jan 29, arriving in Los Angeles International.Price includes taxes and charges.From AED 1,328, select.

Los Angeles.AED 1,329 per passenger.Departing Wed, Mar 17.One-way flight with Avianca.Outbound indirect flight with Avianca, departing from Panama City Tocumen International on Wed, Mar 17, arriving in Los Angeles International.Price includes taxes and charges.From AED 1,329, select.

Los Angeles.AED 1,332 per passenger.Departing Thu, Dec 3.One-way flight with Avianca.Outbound indirect flight with Avianca, departing from Panama City Tocumen International on Thu, Dec 3, arriving in Los Angeles International.Price includes taxes and charges.From AED 1,332, select.

Los Angeles.AED 1,340 per passenger.Departing Tue, Jul 28.One-way flight with Avianca.Outbound indirect flight with Avianca, departing from Panama City Tocumen International on Tue, Jul 28, arriving in Los Angeles International.Price includes taxes and charges.From AED 1,340, select.

Los Angeles.AED 1,345 per passenger.Departing Sun, Jun 21.One-way flight with Avianca.Outbound indirect flight with Avianca, departing from Panama City Tocumen International on Sun, Jun 21, arriving in Los Angeles International.Price includes taxes and charges.From AED 1,345, select.

Los Angeles.AED 1,392 per passenger.Departing Tue, May 26.One-way flight with Avianca.Outbound indirect flight with Avianca, departing from Panama City Tocumen International on Tue, May 26, arriving in Los Angeles International.Price includes taxes and charges.From AED 1,392, select.

Los Angeles.AED 2,859 per passenger.Departing Sun, Sep 13.One-way flight with Copa.Outbound direct flight with Copa departing from Panama City Tocumen International on Sun, Sep 13, arriving in Los Angeles International.Price includes taxes and charges.From AED 2,859, select.

Los Angeles.AED 2,936 per passenger.Departing Wed, Aug 12.One-way flight with Copa.Outbound direct flight with Copa departing from Panama City Tocumen International on Wed, Aug 12, arriving in Los Angeles International.Price includes taxes and charges.From AED 2,936, select.

Los Angeles.AED 2,952 per passenger.Departing Mon, Nov 16.One-way flight with Copa.Outbound direct flight with Copa departing from Panama City Tocumen International on Mon, Nov 16, arriving in Los Angeles International.Price includes taxes and charges.From AED 2,952, select.

Los Angeles.AED 2,955 per passenger.Departing Fri, Jan 29.One-way flight with Copa.Outbound direct flight with Copa departing from Panama City Tocumen International on Fri, Jan 29, arriving in Los Angeles International.Price includes taxes and charges.From AED 2,955, select.

Los Angeles.AED 2,957 per passenger.Departing Fri, Oct 23.One-way flight with Copa.Outbound direct flight with Copa departing from Panama City Tocumen International on Fri, Oct 23, arriving in Los Angeles International.Price includes taxes and charges.From AED 2,957, select.

Find the cheapest month to fly from Panama City to Los Angeles International

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

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Direct flights from Panama City to Los Angeles International

Panama City to Los Angeles International: Alternative routes

Compare routes from Panama City to Los Angeles below. You may find an airport to fly into that's cheaper, faster, or easier than Los Angeles International.

Panama City to Los Angeles: Flight information

The things to know before you go.

Cheapest flight found	AED 1,232
Cheapest month to fly	October
Average flight time	7 hrs
Most popular airline	Copa
Average flights per week	78

Finding cheap flights from Panama City to Los Angeles International: Frequently asked questions

How much are round-trip flights from Panama City to Los Angeles International?

The best price we found for a round-trip flight from Panama City to Los Angeles International is AED 2,394. 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 Panama City to Los Angeles International?

7 hours is the average flight time from Panama City to Los Angeles International.

Which airlines fly direct from Panama City to Los Angeles International?

Copa, United and Asiana Airlines fly direct from Panama City to Los Angeles International.

How many flights are there a week from Panama City to Los Angeles International?

There are 78 flights per week flying from Panama City to Los Angeles International, as of May 2026.

When is the cheapest time to fly from Panama City to Los Angeles International?

The cheapest month to fly from Panama City to Los Angeles International is usually July.

Which upcoming date is cheapest to fly from Panama City to Los Angeles International Airport on?

After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it is currently cheapest to fly from Panama City to Los Angeles International Airport on Tuesday, July 14, 2026.

Can I get a direct flight from Panama City to Los Angeles International Airport?

Yes – the average flight time is 7 hours.

How can I find the best flight deal to Los Angeles International?

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 Los Angeles International 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 Los Angeles?

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

Traveling from Panama City to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX): What you need to know

Panama City Tocumen International Airport (PTY) is Panama City's main airport. Explore your options for booking a flight from Panama City to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) leaving from here.
7 hours is the average travel time for a direct Panama City to Los Angeles International Airport flight.
The timezone in Los Angeles is UTC-8, which is three hours behind Panama City. Los Angeles International Airport is located in Los Angeles.
The busiest route is from Panama City Tocumen International Airport (PTY) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX), with 21 direct services every week. If you're eager to be on your way, the earliest flight from PTY to LAX is the 7:21am Copa Airlines option. If you're looking to take off later, the last departure is at 6:42pm with Copa Airlines.
Arrive at the airport on time so you don't miss your flight from Panama City to LAX. Be there at least two hours ahead for international flights and an hour early for domestic departures to avoid sprinting to your gate.
Popular months like January or other peak periods mean longer waiting times and potential delays. Stay ahead of the crowds by arriving at the airport even earlier. Plan for at least four hours ahead of international flights and two hours before domestic departures.

Airports in Panama City

Panama City Tocumen International Airport (PTY)

Enjoy an uninterrupted journey from Panama City Tocumen International Airport (PTY). Nonstop flights from Panama City to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) can be booked from here.
When leaving from PTY, you can take a direct flight from Panama City to Los Angeles International Airport with Copa Airlines.
Most passengers prefer to book seats with Copa from PTY to LAX.
Copa ranks as the leading on-time carrier on this route, with 88.71% of its services arriving as scheduled.
Consider adding a stopover to find cheap flights from Panama City to LAX. Just uncheck 'Direct flights only' when browsing departures from Panama City Tocumen International Airport (PTY). Make a stop (and maybe make your fare cheaper) by passing through one of these popular options:
- Houston George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH)
- El Salvador International Airport (SAL)
- Guatemala City La Aurora Interantional Airport (GUA)
PTY is about 24 kilometers from central Panama City. If you're catching a cab, driving or ride-sharing from the center, it'll take 35 minutes or so to get there, depending on traffic. If you're planning to take public transport, expect the trip time to be around 50 minutes.
Want an easy start to your break? Stay near Panama City Tocumen International Airport. Whether you've booked an early flight from Panama City to Los Angeles International Airport or want to avoid feeling rushed, these hotels are just the thing:
Panama City Tocumen International Airport gets top marks for its on-time performance. 88% of flights that depart PTY reach their destination on time.

Panama Pacifico International Airport (BLB)

Add a little extra to your vacation with a stopover on your flight from Panama City to Los Angeles International Airport. Juan Santamaria International Airport (SJO) is a popular option between Panama Pacifico International Airport and LAX.
You can arrive at BLB from the center of Panama City in about 10 minutes by car, depending on traffic. The journey on public transport will take roughly 20 minutes to travel the 6 kilometers or so.
Catching an early morning flight? Think about checking in to one of these accommodation options near Panama Pacifico International Airport the day before your Panama City to LAX flight:
Panama Pacifico International Airport has earned its reputation for punctuality. 88% of flights taking off from here keep to their planned arrival schedule.

About Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)

Consider staying in a hotel close to LAX if you have a late flight from Panama City to Los Angeles International Airport. Pick one of these accommodation options and say goodnight sooner:
Booking your vehicle around one week in advance of your Panama City to Los Angeles International Airport flight can help you lock in a great deal.
The address for LAX is One World Way.

Getting from Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) to central Los Angeles

Central Los Angeles is around 29 kilometers from Los Angeles International Airport and takes about 35 minutes to reach by car. Work out your options for getting into the city, whether that's with a car rental, cab or ride-share.
It takes roughly 1 hour when traveling by public transport.

How to find the cheapest flights from Panama City to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)

The cheapest price we've found for a one-way ticket from Panama City to Los Angeles International Airport is AED 1,232. For a return flight on this route, the best price is AED 2,394. Depending on when you book and the availability, these fares could change.
To snag cheap flights from Panama City to LAX, book your ticket six months before your planned departure.
The best month for scoring cheap Panama City to Los Angeles International Airport tickets is November. Use the 'Whole month' tool to compare prices, then select the dates offering the lowest fares.
Locking in a cheap plane ticket from Panama City to LAX is easy with Price Alerts. Simply set up one of these automatic alerts and we'll notify you when a lower fare pops up.
Filters make it easier to dig up a deal for your flight from Panama City to Los Angeles International Airport. Pick the airlines, flight times and number of stops that look good to you. Then sort the results by 'Cheapest' to find the lowest price right away.

The best time to fly from Panama City to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)

December is the quietest month for flights from Panama City to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX), while July is the busiest. Figure out the ideal time to visit Los Angeles based on whether you want a lively atmosphere or a more laid-back vibe.
Before locking in your Panama City to LAX plane ticket, consider the kind of weather forecast you're hoping for. August is the warmest month in Los Angeles, with temperatures ranging from 16ºC (61ºF) to 32ºC (90ºF).
February has temperatures of between 6ºC (43ºF) and 26ºC (79ºF). Look for cheap tickets from Panama City to Los Angeles International Airport around that time if you like cooler conditions.

More about Los Angeles

When it comes to searching for somewhere to lay your head, you'll find the best places to stay in Los Angeles right here. Check out these hotels after locking in your flight from Panama City to Los Angeles International Airport:
Every great journey has to include a little sightseeing. Hollywood Sign, Universal Studios Hollywood and Hollywood Bowl are must-visits when exploring Los Angeles.

Explore more of the United States

San Diego is just one of the many cities in the United States waiting to be discovered once you've taken in the sights of Los Angeles. Around 177 kilometers away to the southeast, popular attractions include San Diego Zoo, San Diego Balboa Park and USS Midway Museum.
Around 161 kilometers north of Los Angeles, Bakersfield is another favorite stop in the United States. Get a taste of what this destination has to offer at Kern County Museum, Rabobank Arena, Theater & Convention Center and Bakersfield Museum of Art.