Question 1

How long does it take to travel from Panama City to San José?

Accepted Answer

A one-way nonstop (direct) flight between Panama City and San José takes around 1.3 hours.

Question 2

What is the flight distance between Panama City and San José?

Accepted Answer

The flight distance between Panama City and San José is 539 km.

Question 3

What airlines offer nonstop (direct) flights between Panama City and San José?

Accepted Answer

Several carriers operate flights between Panama City and San José. Airlines offering nonstop (direct) flights include Wingo airlines, Copa Airlines.

Question 4

What are the most popular routes to and from Panama City?

Accepted Answer

Travelers frequently search for route combinations, such as Panama City and Bocas Town, Bocas del Toro, London, David, Chiriquí, Cartagena, Medellín, Bogotá, Dublin, Manchester, Mexico City, Chitré, Glasgow, Vancouver, Amsterdam, Houston, Cali, New York, San Francisco, Caracas, Toronto, Montreal.

Question 5

What are the most popular routes to and from San José?

Accepted Answer

Travelers frequently search for route combinations, such as San José and London, Guatemala City, San Salvador, Cancún, Liberia, Montreal, Tambor, Toronto, Mexico City, Dublin, Manchester, Tamarindo, Bahía Drake, Edinburgh, Bogotá, Orlando, Lima, Winnipeg, Puerto Limón, Quepos.

Question 6

Which airports are there in Panama City?

Accepted Answer

Panama City is mainly served by Tocumen International. But there are other airports nearby, including Albrook Marcos A. Gelabert International, Panamá Pacífico International Airport.

Question 7

What airports are near Panama City?

Accepted Answer

The main airport in Panama City is Tocumen International. It is also served by Chitre Alonso Valderrama.

Question 8

What airports are near San José?

Accepted Answer

The main airport in San José is Juan Santamaría International. It is also served by Daniel Oduber Quirós International, Tambor, Quepos La Managua, Limón International, Tortuguero, Fortuna Arenal.

Question 9

Is it possible to combine flights, buses, and trains in one itinerary when traveling between Panama City and San José?

Accepted Answer

Yes, it's possible to combine different modes of transport between Panama City and San José thanks to our Virtual Interlining technology. Making use of not only flights but also trains and buses between Panama City and San José can give rise to new adventures. Read more about how Virtual Interlining works on Kiwi.com Stories.

Question 10

What is Virtual Interlining and how do I use it?

Accepted Answer

Virtual Interlining provides a revolutionary way of traveling. You can combine different modes of transport like flights, trains, and buses into one itinerary. And this often saves money. Thanks to the world's largest carrier database, the Kiwi.com search function enables anyone to mix and match different modes of transport easily.

Question 11

Which airlines fly between Panama City and San José?

Accepted Answer

Currently, you can fly between Panama City and San José with Copa Airlines, Avianca, American Airlines, Spirit Airlines, Wingo airlines.

Question 12

When's the best time to travel between Panama City and San José?

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If you don’t have specific dates for your trip between Panama City and San José, you can enter a date range into the departure and return fields. Most carriers on the Kiwi.com website allow you to search and book up to six months from the day of your search. Order the search results by the best, cheapest, or fastest route, or find the cheapest outbound and return combination in the pricing table.

Question 13

What flights operate between Panama City and San José?

Accepted Answer

Traveling between Panama City and San José, you can choose between direct (nonstop) flights or flights with one or more stops. You can select the number of stops on your journey, including an overnight stopover, and the duration of the stopover. What's more, you can also select where you want to have your stopover. Want to say "Hi" to a friend in another city en route to your destination? Or fancy a quick round of shopping? Go Multi-City or Nomad and add places to your search that you wish to visit.

Question 14

How many airports are there near Panama City?

Accepted Answer

There are a number of airports in and around Panama City. The main one is Tocumen International and other nearby airports include Chitre Alonso Valderrama

Question 15

How many airports are there near San José?

Accepted Answer

There are a number of airports in and around San José. The main one is Juan Santamaría International and other nearby airports include Daniel Oduber Quirós International, Tambor, Quepos La Managua, Limón International, Tortuguero, Fortuna Arenal.

Question 16

What time do nonstop (direct) flights between Panama City and San José depart?

Accepted Answer

This depends on the airline's flight schedule. You can easily select your preferred departure time when you search on our website or mobile app. Choose the time of day you wish to depart from Panama City, such as morning, afternoon, evening, or night, or select the exact hours for departure.

Question 17

What time do nonstop (direct) flights between Panama City and San José arrive?

Accepted Answer

This depends on the airline's flight schedule. You can easily select your preferred arrival time when you search on our website or mobile app. Choose the time of day you wish to arrive at San José, such as morning, afternoon, evening, or night, or select the exact hours for arrival.

Question 18

What time do flights between Panama City and San José depart?

Accepted Answer

This depends on the airline's flight schedule. You can easily select your preferred departure time when you search on our website or mobile app. Choose the time of day you wish to depart from Panama City, such as morning, afternoon, evening, or night, or select the exact hours for departure.

Question 19

What time do flights between Panama City and San José arrive?

Accepted Answer

This depends on the airline's flight schedule. You can easily select your preferred arrival time when you search on our website or mobile app. Choose the time of day you wish to arrive at San José, such as morning, afternoon, evening, or night, or select the exact hours for arrival.

Cheapest one-way trip	£61
Cheapest nonstop round-trip	£61
Cheapest round-trip	£123
Average round-trip	£302
Nonstop flights in November	£61 – £335

Name	Carrier code	IATA Code	Passport needed during booking	Online check-in available
Copa Airlines	CMP	CM	Yes	0 0
Avianca	AVA	AV	Yes	No
American Airlines	AAL	AA	Yes	No
Spirit Airlines	NKS	NK	No	Opens 24 days before flight Closes 1 hours before flight
Wingo airlines	RPB	P5	Yes	Opens 72 days before flight Closes 3 hours before flight

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