- Must visit
Museo del Canal Interoceánico de Panamá
Museum in a former convent in Casco Antiguo presenting pre-Columbian, colonial, and modern artifacts for a concise overview of Panama's history.
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Overview: Seattle, WA to Panama City flight
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Flights from Seattle, WA to Panama City depart on average 55 times per day, taking around 10h 27m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at €363 if you book in advance.
The earliest flight runs at 02:55, the last at 23:15. The fastest flight covers the 3651 miles (5876 km) distance in 8h 29m. June 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.
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Journey facts
- Distance3651 miles (5876 km)
- Average flight duration10h 27m
- Cheapest ticket price€363
- Flights per day55
- Fastest flight8h 29m
- First flight2:55 AM
- Last flight11:15 PM
- Cheapest MonthJun
- Cheapest DayMon
- High SeasonJan - Mar
- Low SeasonOct - Dec
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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.
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Frequently asked questions about your Seattle, WA to Panama City trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Seattle, WA to Panama City.
Cheap plane tickets from Seattle, WA to Panama City can start from as little as €363 when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Seattle, WA to Panama City is €1,304 ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The earliest flight from Seattle, WA to Panama City leaves at 2:55 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Seattle, WA to Panama City leaves at 11:15 PM.
There are {frequency} flights a day from Seattle, WA to Panama City which require at least one change with {providers}. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer flights.
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Airlines
Airlines from Seattle, WA to Panama City
Flights from Seattle, WA to Panama City with United, American Airlines, and Alaska Airlines. Flights with a stop available on this route with United, American Airlines, and Alaska Airlines. Use the details below to compare onboard facilities.
United
About
United Airlines, established in 1926, is a major U.S. airline headquartered in Chicago, Illinois. Operating an extensive domestic and international network, United serves more destinations than any other airline, connecting travelers across six continents. The airline's eight hubs include Chicago–O'Hare, Denver, Houston–Intercontinental, Los Angeles, Newark, San Francisco, Washington–Dulles, and Guam. As a founding member of the Star Alliance, United offers a comprehensive range of services, including regional flights through United Express, catering to both leisure and business travelers. The airline is committed to sustainability, investing in sustainable aviation fuel and innovative technologies to reduce its environmental impact.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average United Duration
8h 29m
Cheapest United Price
€419
United frequency
29 a day
Luggage included
Carry-on baggage allowance is 7kg total (2 pieces max. ) for both Choice and Flex fares on United Airlines and Virgin Australia flights.
Additional luggage
Excess baggage fees apply for additional checked luggage beyond the standard allowance.
Luggage storage
Both airlines provide checked baggage services for storing luggage during flights.
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation fees apply per person, per booking, with specific fees for different fare types.
Refund
Not applicable to flights; however, full refunds are available if flights are canceled by the airline.
Pregnant on board
Pregnant passengers are permitted to travel, with specific guidelines and medical certificates required after a certain gestational period.
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied minors are permitted to travel, with specific age restrictions and services provided.
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Meals and snacks are included on international flights operated by United Airlines and Virgin Australia.
Seat reservation
Seat selection may incur additional fees, depending on the fare type and airline.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
United Airlines and Virgin Australia offer services to and within Australia, providing accessible travel options for passengers with mobility needs.
Bikes
Both airlines permit bicycles onboard, with specific guidelines and fees.
Pets
United Airlines and Virgin Australia allow pets onboard, subject to specific policies and fees.
American Airlines
About
American Airlines is one of the largest airlines in the world, connecting travelers to hundreds of destinations across the United States, Latin America, Europe, Asia, and beyond. Operating from major hubs such as Dallas/Fort Worth, Miami, and Charlotte, American offers a wide range of travel options. Passengers can choose from Economy with affordable fares, Premium Economy with extra space, or Business and First Class featuring flat-bed seats, premium dining, and lounge access. With a modern fleet and membership in the oneworld alliance, American Airlines combines global reach with comfort and reliability.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average American Airlines Duration
8h 58m
Cheapest American Airlines Price
€363
American Airlines frequency
21 a day
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag (22 x 14 x 9 inches) and 1 personal item (18 x 14 x 8 inches) included in most fares
Additional luggage
Checked bags fees vary by route. First checked bag typically $30, second $40 on domestic flights
Cancellation Policy
Basic Economy tickets cannot be changed or refunded. Other fares allow changes with fee, refunds subject to fare rules.
Pregnant on board
Passengers can fly up to 36 weeks for single pregnancies, 32 weeks for multiple pregnancies. Medical certificate required within 7 days of departure if within 4 weeks of due date.
Unaccompagned minor
Children ages 5-14 can travel alone using American Airlines Unaccompanied Minor Service. Service fee is $150 each way.
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
American Airlines provides wheelchair assistance and special services for passengers with disabilities. Assistance must be requested at least 48 hours before departure.
Pets
Small dogs and cats allowed in cabin for $125 fee. Must be in approved carrier under seat. Service animals allowed.
Alaska Airlines
About
Alaska Airlines, headquartered in SeaTac, Washington, is a major U.S. airline and the fifth-largest in North America by scheduled passengers carried as of 2024. Along with its regional partners, Horizon Air and SkyWest Airlines, Alaska Airlines operates a route network primarily connecting cities along the West Coast of the United States, including Alaska and Hawaii, to over 100 destinations in the contiguous U.S., the Bahamas, Belize, Canada, Costa Rica, Guatemala, and Mexico. The airline is a member of the Oneworld alliance, offering passengers access to a broad global network. Alaska Airlines is known for its customer service and loyalty program, Mileage Plan, and offers First Class, Premium Class, and Main Cabin seating options. The airline's primary hub is Seattle-Tacoma International Airport. In 2024, its parent company, Alaska Air Group, acquired Hawaiian Airlines.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Alaska Airlines Duration
9h 53m
Cheapest Alaska Airlines Price
€487
Alaska Airlines frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag (22 x 14 x 9) and 1 personal item included
Additional luggage
Checked bags fees start at $30 for first bag, $40 for second bag
Cancellation Policy
Saver fares are non-refundable. Main and First Class fares are refundable with fee, depending on fare type and elite status
Pregnant on board
Passengers can fly up to 36 weeks pregnant. After 28 weeks, medical certificate required
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied minor service available for children ages 5-17. Service fee is $50 per direction on nonstop flights
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
Alaska Airlines provides wheelchair assistance and special services for passengers with disabilities, including meet-and-assist services and accessible seating
Pets
Pets allowed in cabin and cargo hold. Service animals welcome. Fees apply for pets in cabin ($100)
Aeromexico
About
Aeromexico, Mexico's flag carrier, was established in 1934 as Aeronaves de México. It operates over 600 daily flights from its main hub at Mexico City International Airport to 89 cities across three continents, including destinations in Mexico, the United States, Latin America, Europe, Canada, and Asia. As a founding member of the SkyTeam airline alliance, Aeromexico partners with 20 airlines, offering access to over 1,000 destinations in 177 countries. The airline's fleet includes Boeing 787 and 737 jet airliners, and Embraer 190 models.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Aeromexico Duration
9h 25m
Cheapest Aeromexico Price
€491
Aeromexico frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag (21.5 x 15.7 x 10 inches) and 1 personal item included
Additional luggage
Additional checked baggage can be purchased, fees vary by route and fare class
Cancellation Policy
Refunds available depending on fare type, most restrictive basic fares are non-refundable
Pregnant on board
Pregnant passengers can travel up to 36 weeks for single pregnancies, 32 weeks for multiple pregnancies. Medical certificate required after 28 weeks
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied minor service available for children 5-17 years, mandatory for 5-11 years, fees apply
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
Aeromexico provides wheelchair assistance and special services for passengers with disabilities, must be requested 48h in advance
Pets
Small pets in cabin allowed, must be in carrier under seat, max weight 20lbs including carrier
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Seattle, WA and Panama City
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
When taking a flight from Seattle, WA to Panama City, you can count on United, American Airlines, Alaska Airlines, Aeromexico for the best way to get you to Panama City. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between Seattle, WA and Panama City and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
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.
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Things to do in Panama City
Discover the best of Panama City — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Panama City trip today.
- Must visit
Biomuseo
Modern museum by Frank Gehry exploring biodiversity, geology, and regional ecosystems through interactive exhibits on the Amador Causeway.
- Recommended
Museo de Arte Contemporáneo de Panamá
Contemporary art museum in Ancón with rotating exhibitions by Panamanian and international artists, plus a sculpture garden and canal views nearby.
- Must visit
Casco Antiguo
Atmospheric old quarter of plazas, churches, rooftops, and restored streets. Ideal for walking, architecture, and sunset views over the bay.
- Must visit
Cinta Costera
Long waterfront promenade popular for walking, cycling, skyline views, and breezes. A classic urban outing linking neighborhoods along the bay.
- Must visit
Amador Causeway
Scenic causeway built with canal excavation rock, known for bay views, marinas, bike rides, and easy access to museums and the cruise terminal area.
- Gluten-free
Tamal De Olla
Corn dough stuffed with meat, wrapped in banana leaves and boiled. A festive Panamanian staple with strong Afro-Caribbean and rural traditions.
- Gluten-free
Sancocho Panameño
Shredded chicken and rice soup thickened with vegetables and herbs. A comforting national favorite often served at family meals and celebrations.
- Gluten-free
Carimañola
Fried corn dough topped with stewed beef or chicken. A beloved street snack and breakfast item rooted in Panama’s corn-based cooking.
Donde José
Upscale dining in Casco Viejo focused on refined Panamanian ingredients and contemporary local cuisine in an elegant setting.
El Trapiche
Traditional Panamanian restaurant serving local classics in a casual setting, popular for breakfast, soups, and home-style dishes.
Mercado De Mariscos
Historic seafood market complex known for fresh ceviche and casual local seafood counters with lively daytime atmosphere.
Panamanian balboa (B/.) and US dollar ($)
Moderate for the region: hotels and dining cost more than many Central American capitals, but local transit and casual meals stay fairly affordable for tourists.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- B/.5-B/.10 for fast food or local eateries.
- Mid-range
- B/.15-B/.30 per person for a meal.
- Fine dining
- B/.35+ per person for upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- B/.2-B/.4 for coffee or cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service may be included. If not, tip 10% in restaurants. Round up or add a little for taxis. Small tips are appreciated in cafes.
MiBus Maps Panamá
Get the appOfficial public transport app
Prices
- Single ticket
- B/. 0.35
- Day pass
- null
To the city center
Aeropuerto Station -> Albrook, Panama City
- Distance
- 24 km
- Travel time
- 35 min
- Use a reloadable transit card for Metro and MiBus. MiBus states bus fares are B/. 0.25 on trunk routes and B/. 0.75 on corredor services, while Metro regular fare is B/. 0.35.
- Airport access is by Metro Line 2 via Aeropuerto Station. The official Metro network map shows Aeropuerto on Line 2 for trips toward Panama City.
Plan your visit to Panama City
Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Panama City.
Panama uses the Balboa (PAB) alongside the US Dollar (USD), which is widely accepted. For travelers, using cards is convenient in cities and tourist areas, but carrying some cash is recommended for smaller vendors and rural locations.
In Panama City, travelers should be cautious of petty theft, especially pickpocketing and bag snatching in crowded areas like Casco Viejo and public transportation. Avoid flashing valuables and be vigilant at ATMs to prevent card skimming. Scams involving unofficial taxi drivers overcharging or taking longer routes are common, so using authorized taxi services or ride-hailing apps is recommended. Additionally, travelers should stay aware of their surroundings at night and avoid poorly lit or isolated areas to ensure personal safety.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
FAQs: Seattle, WA to Panama City Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Seattle, WA 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.
Yes, you can take a flight between Seattle, WA and Panama City.
popular airports
Popular airports from Seattle, WA to Panama City
Most Seattle, WA to Panama City flights use the Seattle-Tacoma International Airport to Panama City airport pair. Use this guide to compare Seattle, WA and Panama City airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.
Departure airports in Seattle
Arrival airports in Panama City
Which Seattle, WA airport do flights to Panama City leave from?
Flights from Seattle, WA to Panama City depart from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport. The airport is 0 miles (1 km) from Seattle, WA city centre at 17801 Intertiol Blvd, Seattle, WA 98158, USA.
Seattle-Tacoma International Airport (SEA)17801 Intertiol Blvd, Seattle, WA 98158, USA
City-centre transport
Getting to Seattle-Tacoma International Airport from Seattle city centre
Bus124 · 20m · €3
Dungeness Line · 39m · €22
570 · 41m · €3 · every ~1 min
Dungeness Line · 56m · €23
Tram1 Line · 44m · €3 · every ~14 min
1 Line · 45m · €3 · every ~14 min
ShuttleI-5 Corridor Southbound, Anacortes Southbound · 25m · €7
Seattle-Tacoma International Airport airport facilities and services
Seattle-Tacoma International Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Shower, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, and Car Rental.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurants are available, including fast food and sit-down options like McDold's and Beecher's Handmade Cheese.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located throughout the terminal, including near baggage claim and ticketingas.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Seattle-Tacoma International Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Seattle-Tacoma International Airport: Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Seattle-Tacoma International Airport: Elevators, ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotels within walking distance, such as the Seattle Airport Marriott and Hilton Seattle Airport..
Which Panama City airport do flights from Seattle, WA arrive at?
Flights from Seattle, WA to Panama City arrive at Panama City. Panama City is 1 miles (2 km) from Panama City city centre.
Panama City (PTY)Tocumen Intertiol Airport, Avenida Domingo Díaz, Pama City, Pama
City-centre transport
Getting to Panama City from Panama City city centre
Panama City is 1 km from Panama City city centre. Public transport options include:
Metro Line 2, Estación Corredor Sur, 24 km
Panama City airport facilities and services
Panama City has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Shower, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, and Car Rental.
Food and drink
Food options include: Various restaurants in food court, including local cuisine and fast food
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located in all terminals.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Panama City: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Panama City: Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Panama City: Elevators, ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotels nearby, such as Crowne Plaza Pama Airport..
Airports for flights from Seattle, WA to Panama City
See which airports are used for flights between Seattle, WA and Panama City, including airport details.
Flights from Seattle, WA to Panama City generally leave from Seattle-Tacoma International Airport and arrive in Panama City.Seattle-Tacoma International Airport is 0 miles (1 km) away from Seattle, WA city centre and Panama City is 1 miles (2 km) from Panama City city centre.
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