Cheap flights from Mexico City to Panama City from £146
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How much do flights to Panama City cost?
Cheapest one-way trip | £146 |
|---|---|
Cheapest round-trip | £275 |
Average round-trip | £304 |
Nonstop flights in May | £317 – £582 |
Most popular airline | Copa Airlines |
Getting from Panama City's airport to the city center
Fastest options: taxi or ride-hailing services. Best value: public bus or Metro connection.
From Tocumen International Airport (PTY)
Transport Option | Typical Time | Typical Cost | Frequency | Best For |
|---|---|---|---|---|
30-60 min | $30-$35 (fixed rate to city center) | on-demand 24/7 (traffic dependent) | convenience with luggage | |
30-60 min | $18-$30 (varies by demand and route) | on-demand 24/7 (traffic dependent) | budget-conscious travelers | |
60-90 min | $0.25-$1.25 (requires Metro card) | every 15-30 min (traffic dependent) | lowest cost option | |
45-75 min | $0.35 (requires feeder bus to station) | every 5-10 min (traffic dependent) | avoiding traffic | |
30-60 min | $40-$70 (pre-booked; price per vehicle) | pre-booked (traffic dependent) | groups or families | |
30-60 min | $35-$80 (per day; varies by vehicle) | on-demand (traffic dependent) | flexibility and exploration |
From Marcos A. Gelabert International Airport (PAC)
Transport Option | Typical Time | Typical Cost | Frequency | Best For |
|---|---|---|---|---|
10-20 min | $5-$10 (metered or negotiated) | on-demand (traffic dependent) | quick city access | |
15-30 min | $0.35 (short walk to station) | every 5-10 min | fast and affordable |
Notes:
- Prices in USD; table created in 2025 and subject to change.
- Traffic in Panama City can be heavy, especially during rush hours (7-9 AM and 5-8 PM). Allow extra time.
- The Metro requires a rechargeable Metro card, available at stations. Cash is not accepted on Metro or Metrobus.
- Official airport taxis have fixed rates displayed at the taxi stand. Negotiate before boarding unofficial taxis.
- Uber operates legally in Panama and picks up from designated areas at Tocumen Airport.
- We recommend checking official transport websites for your travel planning.
Updated: December 2025
Key info about flying to Panama City
Weekly direct flights
Discover the top airlines offering direct flights from Mexico City to Panama in the next month. You’ll find the number of daily direct flights per airline in the chart.
| Airline | Mon 11.05 | Tue 12.05 | Wed 13.05 | Thu 14.05 | Fri 15.05 | Sat 16.05 | Sun 17.05 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | 1 | 3 | |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | 1 | |
| Weekly flights: 5 total | Daily flights: 0.71 average | Most flights: Sunday 3 flights |
| Airline | Mon 18.05 | Tue 19.05 | Wed 20.05 | Thu 21.05 | Fri 22.05 | Sat 23.05 | Sun 24.05 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 7 | --- | 7 | |
| 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | --- | --- | --- | |
| Weekly flights: 30 total | Daily flights: 4.29 average | Most flights: Friday 7 flights |
| Airline | Mon 25.05 | Tue 26.05 | Wed 27.05 | Thu 28.05 | Fri 29.05 | Sat 30.05 | Sun 31.05 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5 | 9 | 9 | 12 | 8 | 7 | 11 | |
| --- | 1 | 1 | 1 | --- | 1 | --- | |
| Weekly flights: 65 total | Daily flights: 9.29 average | Most flights: Thursday 12 flights |
| Airline | Mon 01.06 | Tue 02.06 | Wed 03.06 | Thu 04.06 | Fri 05.06 | Sat 06.06 | Sun 07.06 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 12 | 5 | 7 | |
| 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | |
| Weekly flights: 61 total | Daily flights: 8.71 average | Most flights: Monday 12 flights |
Check-in for a flight from Mexico City to Panama
| Name | Carrier code | IATA Code | Passport needed during booking |
|---|---|---|---|
| Copa Airlines | CMP | CM | Yes |
| Avianca | AVA | AV | No |
| VivaAerobus | VIV | VB | No |
| Volaris | VOI | Y4 | No |
| AeroMéxico | AMX | AM | Yes |
Online check-in is not available for these airlines.
Weather in Panama
Average Weather
| Month | Average monthly max temperature | Average monthly min temperature |
| January | 28°C | 23°C |
| February | 29°C | 23°C |
| March | 30°C | 23°C |
| April | 30°C | 24°C |
| May | 29°C | 25°C |
| June | 29°C | 25°C |
| July | 29°C | 24°C |
| August | 28°C | 24°C |
| September | 28°C | 24°C |
| October | 28°C | 24°C |
| November | 27°C | 23°C |
| December | 28°C | 23°C |
14 day forecast
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