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Juan Santamaría International Airport to Tocumen International Airport flight

Explore the cheapest one-way and round-trip flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Tocumen International Airport over the next 90 days, with one-way fares from US$109 and round-trip from US$249. Based on Trip.com's latest 7-day flight data.

      • Cheapest nonstop
        SJO 12:40
        1h 15m
        Nonstop
        PTY 14:55
        San Jose - Panama City | Fri, Oct 16 | avianca
        PTY 11:25
        1h 20m
        Nonstop
        SJO 11:45
        Panama City - San Jose | Tue, Oct 20 | avianca
        US$255 US$309
        17% off
        17% off
        US$309 US$255
      • SJO 12:40
        1h 15m
        Nonstop
        PTY 14:55
        San Jose - Panama City | Sun, Oct 18 | avianca
        PTY 11:25
        1h 20m
        Nonstop
        SJO 11:45
        Panama City - San Jose | Wed, Oct 21 | avianca
        US$255 US$309
        17% off
        17% off
        US$309 US$255
      • SJO 12:40
        1h 15m
        Nonstop
        PTY 14:55
        San Jose - Panama City | Sat, Oct 17 | avianca
        PTY 11:25
        1h 20m
        Nonstop
        SJO 11:45
        Panama City - San Jose | Tue, Oct 20 | avianca
        US$256 US$309
        17% off
        17% off
        US$309 US$256
      • SJO 12:40
        1h 20m
        Nonstop
        PTY 15:00
        San Jose - Panama City | Thu, Oct 29 | avianca
        PTY 11:30
        1h 15m
        Nonstop
        SJO 11:45
        Panama City - San Jose | Sat, Oct 31 | avianca
        US$257
        17% off
        US$309 US$257
      • SJO 12:40
        1h 20m
        Nonstop
        PTY 15:00
        San Jose - Panama City | Thu, Nov 5 | avianca
        PTY 11:30
        1h 15m
        Nonstop
        SJO 11:45
        Panama City - San Jose | Sun, Nov 8 | avianca
        US$259
        16% off
        US$309 US$259
      • SJO 12:40
        1h 20m
        Nonstop
        PTY 15:00
        San Jose - Panama City | Fri, Oct 30 | avianca
        PTY 11:30
        1h 15m
        Nonstop
        SJO 11:45
        Panama City - San Jose | Sun, Nov 1 | avianca
        US$262
        15% off
        US$309 US$262
      • SJO 12:40
        1h 20m
        Nonstop
        PTY 15:00
        San Jose - Panama City | Sun, Nov 8 | avianca
        PTY 05:30
        4h 20m
        1 stop
        SJO 08:50
        Panama City - San Jose | Mon, Nov 9 | avianca
        US$249
        19% off
        US$309 US$249
      • SJO 12:40
        1h 15m
        Nonstop
        PTY 14:55
        San Jose - Panama City | Sun, Nov 1 | avianca
        PTY 19:50
        4h 50m
        1 stop
        SJO 23:40
        Panama City - San Jose | Sun, Nov 1 | avianca
        US$255
        17% off
        US$309 US$255
      • SJO 16:00
        21h 15m
        1 stop
        PTY 14:15
        San Jose - Panama City | Wed, Oct 21 | avianca
        PTY 02:30
        7h 20m
        1 stop
        SJO 08:50
        Panama City - San Jose | Wed, Oct 28 | avianca
        US$259
        16% off
        US$309 US$259
      • SJO 12:40
        1h 20m
        Nonstop
        PTY 15:00
        San Jose - Panama City | Mon, Nov 23 | avianca
        PTY 05:30
        6h 55m
        1 stop
        SJO 11:25
        Panama City - San Jose | Tue, Nov 24 | avianca
        US$261
        16% off
        US$309 US$261
      • SJO 17:15
        14h 55m
        1 stop
        PTY 09:10
        San Jose - Panama City | Thu, Dec 3 | avianca
        PTY 02:30
        7h 20m
        1 stop
        SJO 08:50
        Panama City - San Jose | Tue, Dec 8 | avianca
        US$261
        16% off
        US$309 US$261
      • SJO 01:50
        12h 25m
        1 stop
        PTY 15:15
        San Jose - Panama City | Wed, Nov 4 | avianca
        PTY 10:05
        23h 45m
        1 stop
        SJO 08:50
        Panama City - San Jose | Wed, Nov 11 | avianca
        US$262
        15% off
        US$309 US$262
      • SJO 13:00
        17h 25m
        1 stop
        PTY 14:00
        San Jose - Panama City | Mon, Oct 12 | Normal Airline
        PTY 15:00
        6h
        Nonstop
        SJO 16:00
        Panama City - San Jose | Wed, Oct 14 | Normal Airline
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      • Cheapest nonstop
        SJO 12:40
        1h 15m
        Nonstop
        PTY 14:55
        San Jose - Panama City | Sun, Nov 8 | avianca
        US$109 US$148
        26% off
        26% off
        US$148 US$109
      • SJO 12:40
        1h 15m
        Nonstop
        PTY 14:55
        San Jose - Panama City | Tue, Nov 10 | avianca
        US$109 US$148
        26% off
        26% off
        US$148 US$109
      • SJO 18:08
        1h 22m
        Nonstop
        PTY 20:30
        San Jose - Panama City | Wed, Nov 11 | Copa Airlines
        US$114 US$148
        23% off
        23% off
        US$148 US$114
      • SJO 11:58
        1h 25m
        Nonstop
        PTY 14:23
        San Jose - Panama City | Wed, Oct 28 | Copa Airlines
        US$120
        19% off
        US$148 US$120
      • SJO 18:10
        1h 25m
        Nonstop
        PTY 20:35
        San Jose - Panama City | Mon, Nov 2 | Copa Airlines
        US$121
        18% off
        US$148 US$121
      • SJO 18:05
        1h 25m
        Nonstop
        PTY 20:30
        San Jose - Panama City | Fri, Oct 30 | Copa Airlines
        US$123
        17% off
        US$148 US$123
      • SJO 18:10
        1h 25m
        Nonstop
        PTY 20:35
        San Jose - Panama City | Sun, Nov 1 | Copa Airlines
        US$124
        16% off
        US$148 US$124
      • SJO 11:58
        1h 25m
        Nonstop
        PTY 14:23
        San Jose - Panama City | Thu, Oct 29 | Copa Airlines
        US$125
        16% off
        US$148 US$125
      • SJO 05:38
        1h 25m
        Nonstop
        PTY 08:03
        San Jose - Panama City | Tue, Oct 27 | Copa Airlines
        US$125
        16% off
        US$148 US$125
      • SJO 17:55
        1h 25m
        Nonstop
        PTY 20:20
        San Jose - Panama City | Wed, Nov 4 | Copa Airlines
        US$125
        16% off
        US$148 US$125
      • SJO 03:59
        1h 24m
        Nonstop
        PTY 06:23
        San Jose - Panama City | Tue, Nov 3 | Copa Airlines
        US$125
        16% off
        US$148 US$125
      • SJO 01:45
        11h 15m
        1 stop
        PTY 14:00
        San Jose - Panama City | Wed, Nov 11 | avianca
        US$111
        25% off
        US$148 US$111
      • SJO 13:00
        17h 25m
        1 stop
        PTY 14:00
        San Jose - Panama City | Mon, Oct 12 | Normal Airline
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Displayed flight fares from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Tocumen International Airport are based on average prices across airlines for the next 3 months, according to the latest Trip.com database.

Trip.com Price Insights: Flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Tocumen International Airport

Which month offers the lowest one-way fares when flying from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Tocumen International Airport?

Data is based on the past 12 months. It shows the average one-way fares by month for flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Tocumen International Airport on Trip.com.

Based on Trip.com data from the past 12 months, for cheaper one-way flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Tocumen International Airport, it is best to book in November, when average fares are US$121. Try to avoid September, as fares peak at around US$216.

US$216
US$169
US$121
US$74
    Cheapest
  • US$131
    Oct
  • US$121
    Nov
  • US$138
    Dec
  • US$156
    Jan
  • US$137
    Feb
  • US$155
    Mar
  • US$185
    Apr
  • US$179
    May
  • US$197
    Jun
  • US$189
    Jul
  • US$164
    Aug
  • US$216
    Sep

Which month offers the lowest round-trip fares from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Tocumen International Airport?

Data is based on the past 12 months. It shows the average round-trip fares by month for flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Tocumen International Airport on Trip.com.

Based on Trip.com data from the past 12 months, February usually offers the lowest round-trip fares from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Tocumen International Airport, with an average price of US$239. December is typically the most expensive month, with average fares reaching US$407.

US$407
US$323
US$239
US$155
    Cheapest
  • US$318
    Oct
  • US$299
    Nov
  • US$407
    Dec
  • US$339
    Jan
  • US$239
    Feb
  • US$305
    Mar
  • US$355
    Apr
  • US$398
    May
  • US$295
    Jun
  • US$309
    Jul
  • US$258
    Aug
  • US$290
    Sep

Which day of the week offers the cheapest flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Tocumen International Airport?

Data is based on the past 12 months. It shows the average fares by day of the week for flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Tocumen International Airport on Trip.com.

Based on Trip.com data from the past 12 months, the cheapest day to depart from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Tocumen International Airport is Tuesday, when average fares are usually lower than other days. Avoid departing on Monday, as fares are typically the highest.

US$178
US$163
US$148
US$133
  • US$178
    Mon
  • US$148
    Tue
  • US$154
    Wed
  • US$163
    Thu
  • US$168
    Fri
  • US$163
    Sat
  • US$161
    Sun

Which airline offers the cheapest flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Tocumen International Airport?

The cheapest airline flying from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Tocumen International Airport is Copa Airlines (from US$120) among 8 carriers operating this route. Based on Trip.com's latest 7-day flight data.

Copa Airlines
From US$120
avianca
From US$126
Aeromexico
From US$385
Volaris Costa Rica
From US$520
LATAM Airlines
From US$525
Wingo
From US$530
Delta Air Lines
From US$539
American Airlines
From US$554

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What is the flight schedule from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Tocumen International Airport?

Check on the flight schedule from San Jose to Panama City to find the flight that matches your travel plan.

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Arrival
Weekly Schedule

  1. AV322

    Juan Santamaría International Airport

    12:40

    SJO

    1h 15m

    14:55

    PTY

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  2. CM839

    Juan Santamaría International Airport

    19:15

    SJO

    1h 30m

    21:45

    PTY

    S M T W T F S
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  3. CM461

    Juan Santamaría International Airport

    04:04

    SJO

    1h 20m

    06:24

    PTY

    S M T W T F S
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  4. CM193

    Juan Santamaría International Airport

    11:02

    SJO

    1h 30m

    13:32

    PTY

    S M T W T F S
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  5. CM465

    Juan Santamaría International Airport

    05:49

    SJO

    1h 27m

    08:16

    PTY

    S M T W T F S
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  6. CM115

    Juan Santamaría International Airport

    17:20

    SJO

    1h 31m

    19:51

    PTY

    S M T W T F S
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  7. CM341

    Juan Santamaría International Airport

    09:59

    SJO

    1h 29m

    12:28

    PTY

    S M T W T F S
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  8. AV699

    Juan Santamaría International Airport

    16:00

    SJO

    2h 5m

    Nonstop

    19:05

    BOG

    S M T W T F S
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  9. AV040

    El Dorado International Airport

    22:50

    BOG

    1h 45m

    Nonstop

    00:35

    PTY

    S M T W T F S

  10. AV610

    Juan Santamaría International Airport

    15:10

    SJO

    1h 20m

    Nonstop

    16:30

    SAL

    S M T W T F S
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  11. AV317

    El Salvador International Airport

    22:55

    SAL

    2h

    Nonstop

    01:55

    PTY

    - M T W - - -

  12. AV693

    Juan Santamaría International Airport

    01:50

    SJO

    2h 10m

    Nonstop

    05:00

    BOG

    - M T W - F -
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  13. AV056

    El Dorado International Airport

    12:35

    BOG

    1h 40m

    Nonstop

    14:15

    PTY

    S M T W T F S
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About Juan Santamaría International Airport and Tocumen International Airport

Learn about Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) and Tocumen International Airport (PTY) — including location, terminals, transportation, and travel tips.

Flight distance 538.82 km
Cheapest one-way ticket price US$109
Cheapest return ticket price US$249

FAQs for Juan Santamaría International Airport to Tocumen International Airport Flights

  • How long is the flight from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Tocumen International Airport?

    Juan Santamaría International Airport to Tocumen International Airport takes about 1 hour 1 minute on average. Actual flight time may vary depending on route, weather and air traffic.
  • There are around 9 daily flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) to Tocumen International Airport (PTY).
  • The earliest flight from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Tocumen International Airport departs at 04:08, and the last departs at 18:17, with about 11 flights per day. Flight times may change, so please check the latest departure and arrival times before you travel.
  • The route from Juan Santamaría International Airport (SJO) to Tocumen International Airport (PTY) is quite popular. Without considering departure times or holidays, tickets cost around US$313 in December, the most expensive month to book this route.
  • The earliest flight departs from Juan Santamaría International Airport at 05:49 and arrives in Tocumen International Airport at 08:14.
  • The latest flight departs from Juan Santamaría International Airport at 18:12 and arrives in Tocumen International Airport at 20:37.
    • The distance from Tocumen International Airport to downtown is about 16 km, by taxi about 30 minutes.
    • The distance from Marcos A. Gelabert International Airport to downtown is about 5 km, by taxi about 20 minutes.
  • The closest airport to Tocumen International Airport (PTY) is Contadora Airport. The distance is around 62 km.
  • Copa Airlines is a very popular airline operating an average of 2416 flights per month.
  • One-way flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Tocumen International Airport currently start from US$109, and round-trip fares start from US$249. The current lowest fare is a avianca flight departing on Sun, Nov 8; prices may vary depending on availability.
  • Yes. Copa Airlines and avianca operate direct flights from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Tocumen International Airport, with an average flight time of 58 minutes, and around 69 weekly flights. Actual flight frequency may vary by season.
  • Based on Trip.com flight data for departures within the next 30 days with at most one stop, the average one-way price from Juan Santamaría International Airport to Tocumen International Airport is US$454. Prices may vary depending on the departure date, airline, and availability.
  • Juan Santamaría International Airport to Tocumen International Airport operates around 69 weekly flights, mainly by Copa Airlines and avianca. Actual frequency may vary during holidays and seasonal schedule adjustments.
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