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Looking for a cheap last-minute deal or the best return flight from Orlando to Panama City? Find the lowest prices on one-way and return tickets right here.

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

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Orlando to Panama City: Flight information

The things to know before you go.
Cheapest flight foundP21,682
Cheapest month to flyFebruary
Average flight time3 hrs, 30 mins
Most popular airlineCopa
Average flights per week158

Finding cheap flights from Orlando to Panama City: Frequently asked questions

There are 3 airports in Panama City: Panama City Paitilla, Balboa and Panama City Tocumen International.
The best price we found for a return flight from Orlando to Panama City is P21,682. 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.
3 hours and 30 minutes is the average flight time from Orlando to Panama City.
Copa and United fly direct from Orlando to Panama City.
As of February 2026, there are 158 flights per week flying from Orlando to Panama City.
The cheapest month to fly from Orlando to Panama City is usually February.
If you're flying from Orlando, the cheapest airport near Panama City is Panama City Tocumen International – which is 17.9 km away from the centre of Panama City. We've found flights into this airport from P21,682.
After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it is currently cheapest to fly from Orlando to Panama City on Friday, 27 February 2026.
Yes – the average flight time is 3 hours and 30 minutes.
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 Panama City 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.
We crunched all the numbers in our flight calendar and it looks like the cheapest time to book a flight to Panama City is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.
In February, the average temperature is usually around 27°C. May is typically the warmest month in Panama City, when it usually averages around 29°C. You can expect the least rain in February. The coldest month is October, with temperatures averaging 25°C. The rainiest month is June.
The cheapest airline that flies to Panama City is Avianca. And the cheapest airline that flies to Balboa Airport is Copa.

Flying from Orlando to Panama City: what you need to know

  • Orlando International Airport (MCO) is Orlando's main airport. Explore your options for booking a flight from Orlando to Panama City departing from here.

  • Hop off your plane in Panama City at Tocumen International Airport (PTY) or Panama Pacifico Airport (BLB).

  • Around 3 hours 30 minutes is how long you can expect to be in the air on a direct Orlando to Panama City flight.

  • The timezone in Panama City is UTC-5, which is one hour behind Orlando.

  • Orlando International Airport (MCO) to Tocumen International Airport (PTY) is the most traveled route that connects these two cities. There are 39 weekly departures to pick from. If you prefer starting your day later, the last flight from Orlando to Panama City is with Copa Airlines at 18:00. Opt for the first MCO to PTY departure operated by Copa Airlines at 07:05 to maximise your time in Panama City.

  • For hassle-free travel, turn up at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and one hour before domestic departures. That way, you won't have to rush to board your Orlando to Panama City flight.

  • Flying during a popular month such as July? School holidays and other high seasons can lead to longer lines at check-in and security. Play things extra safe and arrive up to four hours ahead of international flights and two hours before domestic departures.

How to find the cheapest flights from Orlando to Panama City

  • The cheapest price we've found for a one-way ticket from Orlando to Panama City is P9,006. For a return flight on this route, the best price is P21,611. Depending on the availability when you book, these fares may change.

  • To snag cheap Orlando to Panama City flights, reserve your trip two months ahead of your planned departure.

  • The best month for landing cheap plane tickets from Orlando to Panama City is May. Use the 'Whole month' tool to compare all available prices, then choose the dates with the lowest fares.

  • You don't need to search every day to see if prices have dropped when you set up a Price Alert. We'll let you know the moment a better deal comes up on cheap flights from Orlando to Panama City.

  • Choose your ideal departure and arrival times, number of stops and airlines with the filters. Alternatively, sort your Orlando to Panama City flight results by 'Cheapest,' 'Fastest' or 'Best.'

Flying from Orlando

Orlando International Airport (MCO)

  • You can get a direct flight from Orlando to Panama City taking off from Orlando International Airport (MCO). Start your trip at MCO and touch down at Tocumen International Airport (PTY).

  • Copa Airlines is a well-known airline that offers direct Orlando to Panama City plane tickets from MCO.

  • Stopovers are the perfect opportunity to break up your trip — and perhaps even tour another city. When browsing Orlando to Panama City flights leaving from Orlando International Airport, uncheck the 'Direct flights only' box to see where you can visit along the way. Top options include:

    • Miami International Airport (MIA)

    • El Dorado International Airport (BOG)

    • Jose Maria Cordova International Airport (MDE)

  • Central Orlando to MCO is around 14 kilometres. Depending on traffic conditions, it'll take about 20 minutes to get there if you're catching a cab, ride-sharing or driving.

  • Catching an early flight from Orlando to Panama City? Avoid the last-minute rush to the terminal (and catch some extra z's) by choosing one of these stays near Orlando International Airport:

  • 78.28% of flights leaving from Orlando International Airport land at their destination on time.

  • The address for MCO is One Airport Boulevard.

Arriving in Panama City

Tocumen International Airport (PTY)

  • Tocumen International Airport (PTY) is approximately 16 kilometers from central Panama City. If you're catching a cab or a ride-share, the drive will take around 20 minutes.

  • It typically takes 1 hour 5 minutes to get there when travelling by public transport.

  • Reserve a hotel near PTY if you're coming in on a late flight from Orlando to Panama City. Check in to one of these accommodation options and avoid the hassle of a long transfer:

  • Grab a Tocumen International Airport rental car and explore Panama City and beyond with your own wheels. Avis, Dollar and MEX are top providers to choose from here.

  • Lock in the lowest price by reserving your ride from Tocumen International Airport about three weeks before your travel date.

Marcos A. Gelabert International Airport (PAC)

  • As soon as your flight from Orlando to Panama City has hit the tarmac, you can make your way to the city centre in around 5 minutes by car. Central Panama City is approximately 2 kilometres from Marcos A. Gelabert International Airport (PAC).

  • The journey will take about 25 minutes on public transport.

  • You'll find some great places ready to welcome you near BLB. Unwind after your Orlando to Panama City flight at one of these well-located options:

  • Forget about inconvenient public transport timetables or waiting forever for a cab. Pick up a Marcos A. Gelabert International Airport rental car and let your trip unfold on your terms. Compare rates and availability from Thrifty, Avis and Alamo.

  • Score the best price by reserving your ride from PAC three weeks in advance. You can also expect to have a wider selection of vehicles.

Panama Pacifico Airport (BLB)

  • Step off your flight from Orlando to Panama City and go directly to your hotel or jump right into sightseeing. The centre of Panama City is around 11 kilometres from Panama Pacifico Airport (BLB) and typically takes 20 minutes to reach by car.

  • Start your travels without stressing about how to reach your destination with a Panama Pacifico Airport rental car. You can book with trusted names here like Sixt, Dollar and Thrifty.

  • Plan ahead and reap the rewards. Book your vehicle from BLB one week before your flight from Orlando to Panama City for the most affordable rates.

Best time to go to Panama City

  • June is the most popular month for flights from Orlando to Panama City. To avoid the crowds, go to Panama City in February.

  • The warmest month in Panama City is March, with temperatures ranging between 21ºC (70ºF) and 32ºC (90ºF). Book your Orlando to Panama City ticket then if that's your idea of comfortable weather.

  • Look for cheap flights from Orlando to Panama City in February if you'd rather travel when it's cooler. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 22ºC (72ºF) and 31ºC (88ºF) on average.

More about Panama City

  • Start your Panama City trip right by choosing the ideal place to stay. As soon as you've booked your flight from Orlando to Panama City, explore our selection of hotels including:

  • Panama Canal Museum and Casco Viejo are a couple of top-rated attractions to put on your Panama City travel itinerary. Continue your sightseeing adventures at Cinta Costera.

Explore more of Panama

  • You've done Panama City, now it's time to explore other corners of Panama. Travel around 6 kilometres north to San Miguelito to tick off its must-visit sights. From Iglesia Cristo Luz del Mundo to IDMJI SAN MIGUELITO and Iglesia Bautista Independiente Emanuel, you'll have a full itinerary ahead.

  • If you're ready to explore another great destination in Panama, head for Juan Díaz, about 11 kilometres north-east of Panama City. Malecon Costa Del Este, El Patio Human Friendly and Parque Los Robles Sur are among the biggest draws.

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