Flights New York City - Panama City: Book with eDreams

Route information

Currency and cost comparison

Train Local, one-way ticket

59% Trains in Panama City are 59% cheaper than in New York City.

New York City 3.45€

Panama City 1.43€

Meal Mid-priced restaurant

6% The average meal is 6% more expensive in Panama City than in New York City.

New York City 16.66€

Panama City 17.61€

Taxi Standard daytime start rate

300% Taxis are 300% more expensive in Panama City than in New York City.

New York City 2.38€

Panama City 9.52€

Coffee Regular cappuccino

1% Coffee is 1% more expensive in Panama City than in New York City.

New York City 4.76€

Panama City 4.81€

Exchange rate

1 EUR = 1.06 USD

1 USD = 0.95 EUR

Last checked on 20 December 2024

Distance: 1589 kms

New York City airports

John F Kennedy Intl Airport (JFK) How far from city centre: 23 kms

La Guardia (LGA) How far from city centre: 8 kms

Stewart (SWF) How far from city centre: 83 kms

Panama City airports

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Your getaway from New York City to Panama City

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Tips to find cheap flights

At eDreams, we're dedicated to providing you with the best deals on your flight to Panama City (PFN) from New York City (NYC). To help you secure the low-cost fares, follow these simple tips:

1. Book early and be flexible: While last-minute deals can sometimes be found, booking your flight well in advance generally leads to lower prices. Consider being flexible with your travel dates to maximise your savings potential.
2. Choose the right days to book: Typically, Tuesdays and Thursdays are the most budget-friendly days to book flights from New York City. Avoid weekends and peak travel seasons to save more and find your cheap flights to Panama City.
3. Bundle your trip for extra savings: If you're planning to stay in a hotel or rent a car in Panama City, consider our city break deals and car hire discounts for additional savings.
4. Join eDreams Prime for exclusive benefits: As an eDreams Prime member, you'll enjoy year-round discounts on flights, hotels, and car hire, along with flexible booking options and added peace of mind.

By following these tips, you can significantly reduce the cost of your trip to Panama City and enjoy a more affordable holiday.

Airlines flying from New York City to Panama City

Choose from TOP airlines and various service types, including economy, premium economy, business class, and first class, to find the perfect option for your needs and budget.

Enhance your flight experience

To make your journey as comfortable as possible, consider the following tips:

Prioritise noise Cancellation: Invest in a good pair of noise-cancelling headphones to create a more peaceful and relaxing environment.
Stay hydrated: Cabin air can be quite dry, so drink plenty of water throughout the flight to avoid dehydration.
Choose your seat strategically: Consider factors like legroom, proximity to amenities, and your travel companions when selecting your seat. For example, families with children may prefer seats near the lavatories.
Move around regularly: Get up and stretch your legs periodically to improve blood circulation and prevent discomfort.

Arrive in Panama City feeling rested and ready to embark on your next adventure. Follow these tips for a more enjoyable flight experience.

How long does a flight from New York City to Panama City last

The distance between New York City and Panama City may vary depending on the flight type. You will reach your destination faster with a direct flight, but it’s sometimes cheaper if you choose the multi city flight option.

To ensure a comfortable journey, pack essentials like comfy clothing and travel pillows. Don't forget to bring entertainment, such as books or downloaded movies, to pass the time.

Airports in New York City and Panama City

New York City Airport facilities

In New York City airports you can enjoy a wide range of amenities, including upscale shopping, gourmet dining, free Wi-Fi, and comfortable workspaces.

Panama City Airport facilities

In Panama City, once you collect your luggage, ensure your phone has an internet connection. Consider purchasing a local SIM card at the airport for convenient connectivity.

Transportation options

Plan your transportation from Panama City to your accommodation in advance. Choose from taxis, public transport, or pre-booked shuttles. The airport staff at Panama City can assist you with the best options.

Booking a flight from New York City (NYC) to Panama City (PFN)

Booking your flight with eDreams is a breeze. Simply enter New York City and Panama City as your departure and destination cities, select your desired travel dates, and explore the available options. Our powerful search engine will uncover the best deals from countless routes and flight combinations.

We also offer the 'Smart Choice' feature, which highlights the most competitive flights at the top of the search results.

Changes to the price of your flights during your booking

Flight fares are determined by a sophisticated pricing algorithm that considers demand and seat availability. Consequently, the price of your flight may fluctuate during the booking process. To secure the best possible fare for your flight to Panama City, be sure to book as soon as you find a ticket that aligns with your budget.

eDreams Prime member discounts

As an eDreams Prime member, you can enjoy exclusive deals and save significantly on flights, hotels, and car rentals, along with numerous other benefits. Join the world's largest travel membership community and discover the advantages of eDreams Prime.

Last-Minute bookings with eDreams

eDreams also offers competitive prices for last-minute flights. While these may be more expensive, we provide various options to suit your needs. Keep in mind that last-minute prices can be higher, especially during peak travel season in United States. Flexibility with your travel dates can increase your chances of finding better deals.

Checking in before your flight

For flights with almost every airline, online check-in typically opens 24 to 48 hours before departure. Upon completing your booking with eDreams, we'll email you a week before your flight, providing detailed instructions on how to check in.

Best season to travel from New York City to Panama City

United States offers a wealth of experiences, from its delectable cuisine to its vibrant culture and breathtaking natural beauty. The ideal time to travel depends on your personal preferences and availability. Consider factors such as the climate, peak tourist season, and the type of experience you desire.

During peak season, expect larger crowds but also a more lively atmosphere and a wider range of cultural and tourist activities. Travelling off-season often translates to fewer crowds, lower flight and accommodation prices, and a more authentic taste of local life. While some outdoor activities may be limited due to weather conditions, popular attractions are likely to be less crowded, allowing for a more immersive experience.

Panama City weather

The weather in Panama City varies by season. Always check the weather info, and pack accordingly, and don't forget to bring an umbrella—some offer UV protection for sunny days!

Things to do in Panama City

Frequently asked questions about flights from New York City to Panama City

What are the benefits of booking flexible flight tickets?

Using the flexible flight ticket, you're guaranteed a refund or a rebooking option (without fees) in case of flight cancellations when travelling to United States. At eDreams have you covered!

For flights from New York City to Panama City, how can I find the cheapest price?

On eDreams we use machine learning to find the most economical flight between New York City and Panama City. By taking into account the combinations of airlines, stopovers, direct flights as well as the various criteria for the journeys, our search engine allows us to offer our customers the best price under the best conditions.

Is Panama City more expensive than New York City to visit?

Looking at the price of taxis, a ride in Panama City costs an around 9.52 EUR euros, 300% more expensive than New York City, with a fare of 2.38 EUR euros, while train tickets cost 59% less in Panama City: 1.43 EUR euros against 3.45 EUR euros in New York City. Comparing the price of a meal, they range from 17.61 EUR euros in Panama City, 6% more than the 16.66 EUR euros in New York City. The price of a coffee is approximately 1% more expensive in Panama City, with an average of 4.81 EUR euros, while in New York City the coffee costs 4.76 EUR.

When booking, when is the best time to do so in order to get the best prices for New York City to Panama City flights?

The most popular month for flights from New York City to Panama City are: November, February and June.

When is the best time to travel from New York City to Panama City?

A good period of the year to visit Panama City from New York City really depends on lots of personal preferences, price being one of the main criteria When it comes to popularity, July is the best month to fly to Panama City from New York City, basedd on searches from our customers, followed by December and November. If you prefer to avoid the busy season and get away from the crowds September, November and December are the months with fewer searches for the route New York City - Panama City.

What is the weather like in Panama City compared to New York City?

The average temperature in New York City the average temperature is 32.5 degrees in summer, with precipitation around 12.0 mm , Panama City's temperatures reach 32.28 during the hot season, with 12.0 average of rain rate . In winter, however, weather indicators show around 2.78 degrees in Panama City, compared to the -11.93 average degrees reported in New York City. During the winter period, New York City can register 12.0 mm precipitation, while Panama City have an average of 6.0 mm rain level.