Cheap flights from Panama City to San Jose

One-way fares from $316 · ECP → SJC · prices found by travellers in the last 48 hours

Cheapest fare
$316

Southwest Airlines · Wed, Nov 25

Cheapest month
November

from $316

Direct flights
Not recently

Usually 1+ stop

Quickest trip
6h 20m

3,420 km

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Cheapest month to fly from Panama City to San Jose

Lowest one-way fare per person in each month. Choose a month to see every date.

  1. November 2026 Cheapest $316

Cheapest dates in November 2026

The lowest fares we've seen for each day, cheapest first.

American Airlines
Depart07:00 Fri, Nov 13ECP → SJC 6h 20m · 1 stop
$391one way, per person
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About flights from Panama City to San Jose

Panama City (ECP) and San Jose (SJC) are about 3,420 km apart. We haven't seen direct fares on this route recently, so expect at least one stop; the quickest journey we've seen takes about 6h 20m. Over the next few months, one-way fares start from $316, and November 2026 is currently the cheapest month to fly.

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Frequently asked questions

How much is a flight from Panama City to San Jose?

The cheapest one-way fare we've seen recently is $316 with Southwest Airlines, departing Wednesday, November 25, 2026.

What is the cheapest month to fly from Panama City to San Jose?

November 2026 currently has the lowest fares, from $316 one way.

Are there direct flights from Panama City to San Jose?

We haven't seen direct fares recently, so most journeys include at least one stop.

How long is the flight from Panama City to San Jose?

The quickest journey we've seen takes about 6h 20m. Panama City and San Jose are around 3,420 km apart.

Which airlines fly from Panama City to San Jose?

Recent fares on this route were with Southwest Airlines and American Airlines.

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