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Overview: Panama City to Los Angeles International Airport flight
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 3011 miles (4846 km) |
Flights per day 20 |
Direct flights 2 |
Cheapest month to travel July |
Key Takeaways
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
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FAQs: Panama City to Los Angeles International Airport Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Panama City to Los Angeles International Airport 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 Los Angeles International Airport, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Cheap plane tickets from Panama City (PTY) to Los Angeles International Airport, CA (LAX) can start from as little as $782 (€636) when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Panama City (PTY) to Los Angeles International Airport, CA (LAX) is $782 (€636); however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
On average the Panama City (PTY) to Los Angeles International Airport, CA (LAX) flight time is 12 h 39 min covering the 3004 mile (4845 km) long route, but the journey time can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.
The flight from Panama City (PTY) to Los Angeles International Airport, CA (LAX) leaves at 7: 50PM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
There are 15 flights a day from Panama City (PTY) to Los Angeles International Airport, CA (LAX) which require at least one change with United. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer flights.
For the best Panama City (PTY) to Los Angeles International Airport, CA (LAX) flight to purchase, you can travel safely and comfortably with United. However, it's always good to check all possible airlines with services from Panama City (PTY) to Los Angeles International Airport, CA (LAX) to compare what amenities they may offer.
The cheapest month for a flight from Panama City (PTY) to Los Angeles International Airport, CA (LAX) is November.
Yes, you can take a flight from Panama City (PTY) to Los Angeles International Airport, CA (LAX).
Since neither Panama City (PTY) nor Los Angeles International Airport, CA (LAX) are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of Panama and USA. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
There is a time difference of 3 h in winter and 2 h in summer between Panama City (PTY) and Los Angeles International Airport, CA (LAX).
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.
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.
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Popular airports from Panama City to Los Angeles International Airport
Panama City
Los Angeles
The major airport for departures in Panama City is Panama City. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Panama City for your trip from Panama City to Los Angeles.
Amenities at airport
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Distance to city center
1 kmCar connection
Corredor Sur, Exit TocumenWifi
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
Shopping
- Shops located in duty-free area, including local crafts and intertiol brands.
Parking
- Parking available, short-term and long-term, approximately 0.95€ ($1) per hour.
Dining
- Various restaurants in food court, including local cuisine and fast food
Taxis
- Available outside the terminal.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- Available throughout the airport.
Hotel
- Hotels nearby, such as Crowne Plaza Pama Airport.
Shower
- Showers available in some lounges, access may require lounge entry fee.
Lounge
- Several lounges available, including Copa Club.
Lost and Found Office
- Lost and Found located in the main terminal.
Car Rental
- Car rental services available from major providers like Hertz and Avis
Public transit options for Panama City
- Metro Line 2, Estación Corredor Sur, 24 km
The major airport for arrivals in Los Angeles is Los Angeles International Airport. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Los Angeles International Airport for your journey to Los Angeles from Panama City.
Amenities at airport
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Distance to city center
2 kmCar connection
I-405, exit 46Wifi
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
Shopping
- Shops in all terminals, including duty-free and brands like Hudson News and DFS.
Parking
- Parking available at all terminals, approximately 6.6€ ($7) per hour.
Taxis
- Available outside the terminal.
Accessibility
- Ramps.
WC
- Available throughout the airport.
Shower
- Yes
Lounge
- Lounges available in various terminals, including Delta Sky Club and United Club.
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the LAX Airport Police Division, open daily.
Public transit options for Los Angeles International Airport
- Bus: 102, 111, 117, 232, 40
- Metro: Green Line (Aviation/LAX Station)
- Train: NA
