Cheap flights from Mexico City to Panama City from C$ 174

This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 30/12. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
MEX — PTY
11 Jan — 18 Jan1
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Mexico City Benito Juarez to Panama City Tocumen Intl are usually found in July or August, booked 72 days in advance, depart on a Thursday or Monday and return on a Monday

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Cheapest flights from Mexico City to Panama City
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Mexico City to Panama City. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 12 December 2025.

Mon 29/123:30 p.m.MEX - PTY
Nonstop3h 45mCopa Airlines
Tue 13/19:21 a.m.PTY - MEX
Nonstop3h 49mCopa Airlines
Deal found 10/12C$ 501
Thu 18/122:00 a.m.MEX - PTY
Nonstop3h 41mCopa Airlines
Fri 26/1210:14 p.m.PTY - MEX
Nonstop3h 46mCopa Airlines
Deal found 10/12C$ 520
Sun 14/123:30 p.m.MEX - PTY
Nonstop3h 45mCopa Airlines
Sun 21/1210:14 p.m.PTY - MEX
Nonstop3h 46mCopa Airlines
Deal found 10/12C$ 534
Sat 13/121:20 a.m.MEX - PTY
Nonstop3h 40mCopa Airlines
Sat 17/19:21 a.m.PTY - MEX
Nonstop3h 49mCopa Airlines
Deal found 10/12C$ 543
Thu 18/125:55 a.m.MEX - PTY
Nonstop3h 45mCopa Airlines
Sat 27/126:57 p.m.PTY - MEX
Nonstop4h 03mCopa Airlines
Deal found 9/12C$ 549
Wed 31/129:25 a.m.MEX - PTY
Nonstop3h 49mCopa Airlines
Tue 6/16:58 p.m.PTY - MEX
Nonstop4h 07mCopa Airlines
Deal found 10/12C$ 600
Wed 10/125:55 a.m.MEX - PTY
Nonstop3h 45mCopa Airlines
Wed 17/1211:38 a.m.PTY - MEX
Nonstop3h 52mCopa Airlines
Deal found 9/12C$ 614
Wed 24/125:55 a.m.MEX - PTY
Nonstop3h 45mCopa Airlines
Thu 1/110:13 p.m.PTY - MEX
Nonstop3h 47mCopa Airlines
Deal found 10/12C$ 654
Fri 26/129:25 a.m.MEX - PTY
Nonstop3h 49mCopa Airlines
Tue 30/1210:14 p.m.PTY - MEX
Nonstop3h 46mCopa Airlines
Deal found 10/12C$ 731
Tue 30/129:25 a.m.MEX - PTY
Nonstop3h 49mCopa Airlines
Tue 6/16:58 p.m.PTY - MEX
Nonstop4h 07mCopa Airlines
Deal found 10/12C$ 741
Mon 22/129:25 a.m.MEX - PTY
Nonstop3h 49mCopa Airlines
Mon 29/1211:38 a.m.PTY - MEX
Nonstop3h 52mCopa Airlines
Deal found 10/12C$ 742
Sun 21/122:00 a.m.MEX - PTY
Nonstop3h 41mCopa Airlines
Sun 28/1210:14 p.m.PTY - MEX
Nonstop3h 46mCopa Airlines
Deal found 10/12C$ 771

Find flight deals from Mexico City to Panama City

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Mexico City (MEX) to Panama City (PTY). Learn about various techniques such as flexible date searches, comparing prices across and setting up price alerts. Use these methods to find the cheapest flights available for your travel needs. Data last updated 12 December 2025.

Round-trip from

C$ 501

One-way from

C$ 174

Popular in

April

Cheapest in

July

Average price

C$ 559

Good round-trip deal

C$ 557 or less
Copa Airlines
  • Copa Airlines
  • 18/1-25/1
  • Nonstop
  • 7h 27m total
  • Mexico City to Panama City
Copa Airlines
  • Copa Airlines
  • 30/12
  • Nonstop
  • 3h 45m total
  • Mexico City to Panama City
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 7% potential increase in price (C$ 62 potential increase over avg. RT price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 0% potential price decrease (C$ 8 potential savings vs. average RT price).
Average for round-trip flights in December 2025
Price to beat on a round-trip flight from Mexico City Benito Juarez to Panama City Tocumen Intl.

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Mexico City

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Panama City

Route

Depart

Return

Price

Mexico CityPanama City

MEX - PTY

MEXPTY

Mexico City Benito Juarez

Thu 8/1

3:30 p.m.-8:07 p.m.

Nonstop3h 37m

Panama City Tocumen Intl

Thu 15/1

11:47 a.m.-2:30 p.m.

Nonstop3h 43m

C$ 501

Mexico CityPanama City

MEX - PTY

MEXPTY

Mexico City Benito Juarez

Wed 7/1

1:10 p.m.-5:48 p.m.

Nonstop3h 38m

Panama City Tocumen Intl

Sat 17/1

9:21 a.m.-12:10 p.m.

Nonstop3h 49m

C$ 501

Mexico CityPanama City

MEX - PTY

MEXPTY

Mexico City Benito Juarez

Mon 29/12

3:30 p.m.-8:15 p.m.

Nonstop3h 45m

Panama City Tocumen Intl

Tue 13/1

9:21 a.m.-12:10 p.m.

Nonstop3h 49m

C$ 501

Mexico CityPanama City

MEX - PTY

MEXPTY

Mexico City Benito Juarez

Fri 16/1

9:25 a.m.-2:06 p.m.

Nonstop3h 41m

Panama City Tocumen Intl

Sun 1/2

9:21 a.m.-12:10 p.m.

Nonstop3h 49m

C$ 501

Mexico CityPanama City

MEX - PTY

MEXPTY

Mexico City Benito Juarez

Sat 2/5

1:10 p.m.-5:50 p.m.

Nonstop3h 40m

Panama City Tocumen Intl

Mon 11/5

10:14 p.m.-1:00 a.m.

Nonstop3h 46m

C$ 528

Mexico CityPanama City

MEX - PTY

MEXPTY

Mexico City Benito Juarez

Sun 1/2

1:10 p.m.-5:48 p.m.

Nonstop3h 38m

Panama City Tocumen Intl

Sun 15/2

11:45 a.m.-2:30 p.m.

Nonstop3h 45m

C$ 528

Mexico CityPanama City

MEX - PTY

MEXPTY

Mexico City Benito Juarez

Fri 20/3

1:10 p.m.-5:49 p.m.

Nonstop3h 39m

Panama City Tocumen Intl

Sat 28/3

10:11 p.m.-1:00 a.m.

Nonstop3h 49m

C$ 528

Mexico CityPanama City

MEX - PTY

MEXPTY

Mexico City Benito Juarez

Wed 25/2

1:20 a.m.-6:00 a.m.

Nonstop3h 40m

Panama City Tocumen Intl

Sun 8/3

9:26 p.m.-12:15 a.m.

Nonstop3h 49m

C$ 528

Mexico CityPanama City

MEX - PTY

MEXPTY

Mexico City Benito Juarez

Sun 4/1

1:20 a.m.-6:00 a.m.

Nonstop3h 40m

Panama City Tocumen Intl

Mon 12/1

10:13 p.m.-1:00 a.m.

Nonstop3h 47m

C$ 528

Mexico CityPanama City

MEX - PTY

MEXPTY

Mexico City Benito Juarez

Tue 30/12

9:25 a.m.-2:14 p.m.

Nonstop3h 49m

C$ 174

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Best time to book a flight from Mexico City to Panama City

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Everything you need to know about your flight from Mexico City to Panama City

How far ahead should I book a flight from Mexico City to Panama City?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from Mexico City to Panama City. Price data was last updated on 5 December 2025.

To ensure you get the cheapest price possible for a flight from Mexico City to Panama City, you should look to book at least 72 days in advance of your intended travel date. The price of your flight may increase if you delay and leave booking until a week or so before departure.

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Mexico City to Panama City?

Currently, September is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Mexico City to Panama City (average of C$ 241). Flying from Mexico City to Panama City in April is currently the most expensive (average of C$ 524). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from MEX to PTY?

Find hourly flight availability from Mexico City to Panama City. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated 12 December 2025.

It’s typically best to fly out from Mexico City to Panama City in the evening. Doing so could potentially save you 27% on the flight price compared to flying at noon, which is usually more expensive.

Reviews of airlines servicing Panama City

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Panama City. Read reviews, discover amenities, and learn about the overall travel experience offered by airlines. Use this information to make informed decisions when choosing an airline for your flight to Panama City. Reviews last updated 12 December 2025.
Get a feel of what it's like to fly with Copa Airlines from Mexico City to Panama City by reading reviews from past customers. Users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

Entertainment

6.8

Food

6.9

Boarding

7.8

Comfort

7.4

Crew

8.1

Overall

7.6

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Juan Pablo,Sep 2025

MEX - PTY

never better, had a very plesent trip to panama, cant say the same thing of my trip, from panama to santa cruz... it was very poor, unconftrable and boring

Entertainment

6.8

Food

6.9

Boarding

7.8

Comfort

7.4

Crew

8.1

Overall

7.6

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Juan Pablo,Sep 2025

MEX - PTY

never better, had a very plesent trip to panama, cant say the same thing of my trip, from panama to santa cruz... it was very poor, unconftrable and boring

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Mexico City to Panama City. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.
  • What airports do I use to fly from Mexico City to Panama City?

    Booking a flight from Mexico City Benito Juarez (MEX) to Panama City Tocumen Intl (PTY) is your only option if you wish to fly from Mexico City to Panama City. On a typical day, there are 7 flights from Benito Juarez to Tocumen Intl, all of which are around 3h 40m for a nonstop flight. You can also purchase a plane ticket from 1 airline when you book a flight from Benito Juarez to Panama City.

  • How popular is this Mexico City to Panama City flight route?

  • How long is the flight from Mexico City to Panama City?

    There are many flights that can get you from Mexico City to Panama City in 3h 37m. Fly via Copa Airlines to get the fastest option. The distance between Mexico City and Panama City is about 2409 km. Most flights are nonstop.

  • What is the cheapest airline to fly from Mexico City to Panama City round-trip?

    Flying on Copa Airlines is currently your cheapest option to Panama City, with prices starting at C$ 212. Users have found that Copa Airlines is 60% cheaper than the other options available to this destination.

  • What are the most reliable airlines from Mexico City to Panama City?

    Looking for the most reliable airlines to get you to your destination on time? Our data shows these are most likely to get you from Mexico City to Panama City on time: Copa Airlines (90%), Emirates (88%), AeroMexico Connect (87%).

  • What are the cheapest flights from Mexico City to Panama City?

    The cheapest flight price from Mexico City to Panama City is C$ 557. On average you can expect to pay C$ 557. The most popular route, (Mexico City Benito Juarez - Panama City Tocumen Intl), can usually be booked for C$ 625.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Mexico City to Panama City that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on Mexico City to Panama City flights, Cheapflights offers vacation packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from Mexico City to Panama City?

    After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Mexico City to Panama City.

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Mexico City to Panama City?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Mexico City to Panama City by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

  • What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Mexico City to Panama City?

    Currently, September is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Mexico City to Panama City (average of C$ 241). Flying from Mexico City to Panama City in April is currently the most expensive (average of C$ 524). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

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Copa AirlinesCheapestC$ 488AverageC$ 601FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time70%
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