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Overview: Medellín to Panama City flight

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PanamaPanama
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Flights from Medellín to Panama City depart on average 19 times per day, taking around 1h 25m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $158 (€128) if you book in advance.

There are 8 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 02:55, the last at 22:45. The fastest flight covers the 330 miles (532 km) distance in 1h 18m. May is the cheapest month to fly.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance
330 miles (532 km)
Average flight duration
1h 25m
Cheapest ticket price
$158 (€128)
Flights per day
19
Direct flights
8
Fastest flight
1h 18m
Cheapest month
May
First flight
02:55
Last flight
22:45
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information

The cheapest and fastest flights from Medellín to Panama City

Showing times and prices for Mar 07

Cheapest price

$151

Average price

$177

Fastest journey

1 h 27 m

Average duration

5 h 6 m

Flights per day

3

Distance

532 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Medellín to Panama City is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Medellín to Panama City will cost around $177 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $151.

Fast flights

Of the 3 flights that leave Medellín for Panama City onSat, Mar 07, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Sat, Mar 07 the direct flights cover the 532 km distance in an average of 5 h 6 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 1 h 27 m .

On Sat, Mar 07 the longest flights will take 7 h 35 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

Copa Airlines
09:30PM1h27
Medellín
10:57PMPanama City
$1511One-way
0 transfers
Avianca - Aerovias Nacionales de Colombia
11:45PM6h15
Medellín
06:00AMPanama City
$1861One-way
0 transfers
Avianca - Aerovias Nacionales de Colombia
11:25AM7h35
Medellín
07:00PMPanama City
$1931One-way
0 transfers

Live departures

Medellín to Panama City flight times

The table below shows live departures for Medellín to Panama City flights for today, Friday, March 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.

Last updated at 10:58 PM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
copa_airlinesCM15711:20 PM Medellin Jose Marie Cordova
1h28
12:48 AM Panama City0 transfersDirect
aviancaAV9375 · AV4011:35 PM Medellin Jose Marie Cordova
6h05
5:40 AM Panama City1 transfer
aviancaAV9303 · AV4011:45 PM Medellin Jose Marie Cordova
5h55
5:40 AM Panama City1 transfer
Saturday, March 7
aviancaAV8415 · AV4012:00 AM Medellin Jose Marie Cordova
5h40
5:40 AM Panama City1 transfer
aviancaAV9261 · AV4012:40 AM Medellin Jose Marie Cordova
5h00
5:40 AM Panama City1 transfer
aviancaAV9331 · AV4012:55 AM Medellin Jose Marie Cordova
4h45
5:40 AM Panama City1 transfer
aviancaAV9315 · AV401:10 AM Medellin Jose Marie Cordova
4h30
5:40 AM Panama City1 transfer
avianca11:25 AM Medellín
7h35
7:00 PM Panama City0 transfersDirect
copa_airlines9:30 PM Medellín
1h27
10:57 PM Panama City0 transfersDirect

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Airlines: Copa Airlines, Wingo from Medellín to Panama CityFind the best flights between Medellín to Panama City with Omio's travel partners Copa Airlines, Wingo from $158 (€128). We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best trip.

Copa Airlines

About
Copa Airlines, Panama's flag carrier, was founded in 1947 and is headquartered in Panama City with its main hub at Tocumen International Airport. The airline operates as a full-service carrier, connecting North, Central, and South America, as well as the Caribbean. As a member of the Star Alliance, Copa Airlines serves over 80 destinations in more than 30 countries. The airline's fleet primarily consists of Boeing 737 aircraft, with some Embraer 190s for regional flights. Copa Airlines is recognized for its punctuality and its strategic "Hub of the Americas" at Tocumen, which consolidates passenger traffic for efficient service.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 25m
Cheapest Price
$158 (€128)
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag (22 x 14 x 9 inches) and 1 personal item
Additional luggage
Additional checked bags can be purchased, fees vary by route
Cancellation Policy
Refundable tickets available for full refund, non-refundable tickets can be changed for fee
Pregnant on board
Up to 36 weeks for single pregnancy, 32 weeks for multiple. Medical certificate required after 28 weeks
Unaccompagned minor
Ages 5-11 must use Unaccompanied Minor service. Ages 12-17 optional. Service fee applies
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair assistance available with 48-hour advance notice
Pets
Small pets in cabin, must be in approved carrier under seat
Entertaiment on board

Wingo

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 18m
Cheapest Price
$160 (€130)

FAQs: Medellín to Panama City Flight

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Medellín to Panama City by flight. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest flight, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Panama City, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap plane tickets from Medellín to Panama City can start from as little as $158 (€128) when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Medellín to Panama City is $189 (€153) ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by plane from Medellín to Panama City is 1h 18m to travel the 330 miles (532 km) long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest flight from Medellín to Panama City leaves at 2:55 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Medellín to Panama City leaves at 10:45 PM.
Yes, there are 8 direct flights a day from Medellín to Panama City with . Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct flights.
When taking a flight from Medellín to Panama City, you can count on Copa Airlines, Wingo for the best way to get you to Panama City. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between Medellín and Panama City and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
Flights from Medellín to Panama City generally leave from Medellin Jose Marie Cordova and arrive in Panama City.Medellin Jose Marie Cordova is 3 miles (6 km) away from Medellín city centre and Panama City is 0 miles (1 km) from Panama City city centre.
The cheapest month for a flight from Medellín to Panama City is May.
Yes, you can take a flight between Medellín and Panama City.
Since neither Medellín nor Panama City are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of Colombia and Panama. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
There is no time difference between Medellín and Panama City.
The best events to attend in Panama City include:
  • Carnaval de Panamá, a vibrant festival filled with parades, music, and dancing that celebrates the days leading up to Lent
  • Festival de la Mejorana, a cultural event showcasing Panamanian folklore, music, and traditional crafts
  • Panama Jazz Festival, an annual celebration of jazz featuring international artists and workshops for music enthusiasts.
The best holidays to experience in Panama City include:
  • Carnival, vibrant street celebrations with colorful parades and lively music
  • Independence Day, patriotic festivities with fireworks and cultural displays
  • Labor Day, a chance to experience local traditions and community gatherings.
The best season to visit Panama City is Dry season or December to April. The best weather to explore Panama City is during December-April.
For international flights we recommend to arrive 2.5 to 3 hours before departure. Please check the website of your departure airport if in doubt. Some airports may offer booking time slots for security checks or offer additional information on when to get there based on time of day.
Most airlines permit carry-on bags that fit within specific dimensions (e.g., 22 x 14 x 9 inches or 56 x 36 x 23 cm), including handles and wheels. Bags must fit in the overhead bin or under the seat in front of you.
Many airlines impose weight limits, commonly ranging between 7 kg (15 lbs) and 12 kg (26 lbs). Typically, passengers are allowed one carry-on bag and one personal item (for example a purse, laptop bag, or backpack). Personal items must fit under the seat in front of you. Budget Airlines (like Ryanair or Wizz Air) have stricter size and weight limits, often requiring fees for larger carry-ons. Full-Service Airlines have more lenient policies, sometimes including more spacious dimensions or higher weight limits depending on your ticket class.
The list of items prohibited on an airplane varies by country and airline, but in general, the following items are not allowed in carry-on or checked baggage: Weapons and self-defence items, sharp objects, flammable materials, explosives, toxic substances, or liquids over 100ml (except for medications and baby essentials). In checked baggage, firearms (without authorization), explosives, large lithium batteries, and hazardous chemicals are prohibited. Electronic cigarettes must be in carry-on bags, while alcohol and dry ice have restrictions. Always check with your airline for specific regulations.

popular airports

Popular airports from Medellín to Panama City

Medellín
Panama City
The major airport for departures in Medellín is Medellin Jose Marie Cordova. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Medellin Jose Marie Cordova for your trip from Medellín to Panama City.
Amenities at airport
WifiWifi
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
ShowerShower
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Car RentalCar Rental
information
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
6 km
carConnection
Car connection
Via Las Palmas
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
Shopping
Shopping
  • Shops are available, including duty-free and local souvenir shops, located in the main terminal area.
Parking
Parking
  • Parking available with short-term and long-term options, located near the terminal, approximately 1.2€ (COP 5,000) per hour.
Dining
Dining
  • Several restaurants are located in the terminal, offering local and intertiol cuisine. Top options include Crepes & Waffles and Dunkin' Donuts.
Taxis
Taxis
  • Available outside the terminal.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps
WC
WC
  • Available throughout the airport.
Hotel
Hotel
  • Hotels are not located within the airport, nearest hotels within a short drive, such as the Movich Hotel Las Lomas.
Shower
Shower
  • Showers are available in some lounges, but specific pricing is not publicly listed.
Lounge
Lounge
  • Lounges available, including the Avianca Sala VIP.
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Lost and Found located in the main terminal; inquire at the information desk.
Car Rental
Car Rental
  • Car rental services are available, with major companies like Hertz and Avis located in the arrivals area.
Public transit options for Medellin Jose Marie Cordova
  • Bus route Airport-Exposiciones, 45 min to city center

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