Cheapest airlines flights from Managua to Panama City

You can choose from 2 airlines that fly from Managua to Panama City, including Copa Airlines, avianca, Copa Airlines has lowest fares on this route.
Airlines are determined based on actual purchased flight tickets from Managua to Panama City according to previous 12 months data from Trip.com.

Search for direct flights from Managua to Panama City in the next 3 months. Based on Trip.com's latest 7-day flight data, one-way direct flights start at US$176, and round-trip direct flights start at US$371.

Displayed flight fares from Managua to Panama City are based on average prices across airlines for the next 3 months, according to the latest Trip.com database.

Managua to Panama City Flight Details

The distance between Managua and Panama City is about 806.51 km. The average flying time from Managua to Panama City is around 2 hours 46 minutes. Based on Trip.com's latest data, travel demand is highest in January. The off-season for travel is October.

Cheapest one-way flight priceUS$176
Cheapest return ticket priceUS$336
Cheapest monthOctober
Peak season for travelJanuary
Flight distance806.51 km
Average flight time2 hours 46 minutes
Popular airlineCopa Airlines
Flight statistics for the Managua–Panama City route are based on aggregated booking data from Trip.com over the past 12 months.

Trip.com Price Insights on Flights from Managua to Panama City

Which month has the cheapest one-way flights from Managua to Panama City?

The average price of one-way flights from Managua to Panama City purchased by Trip.com users by month over the past 12 months.

Based on Trip.com’s data, the cheapest month for flights from Managua to Panama City is Jun, with an average price of US$269; while the month with the highest flight price is usually Nov, with an average price of up to US$511.

US$511
US$390
US$269
US$148
    Cheapest
  • US$292
    Jan
  • US$271
    Feb
  • US$283
    Mar
  • US$312
    Apr
  • US$292
    May
  • US$269
    Jun
  • US$338
    Jul
  • US$333
    Aug
  • US$380
    Sep
  • US$365
    Oct
  • US$511
    Nov
  • US$331
    Dec

What is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Managua to Panama City?

Average weekly flight prices from Managua to Panama City by travel date (Based on Trip.com’s past 12 months of data)

Based on Trip.com’s past 12 months of flight data, the cheapest day to fly from Managua to Panama City is Fri, with average prices lower than on other days. Avoid Sun, as prices are usually highest then.

US$348
US$325
US$302
US$278
    Cheapest
  • US$317
    Mon
  • US$343
    Tue
  • US$334
    Wed
  • US$324
    Thu
  • US$301
    Fri
  • US$312
    Sat
  • US$348
    Sun

Frequently Asked Questions

  • What are the cheapest flights from Managua to Panama City (MGA-PTY)?

    Based on Trip.com data, Copa Airlines offers one-way fares as low as US$176 on Cheapest nonstop routes (e.g. MGA to PTY on Fri, Jan 16), while Copa Airlines offers Cheapest nonstop round-trips from US$336 departing on Thu, Jan 22 and returning on Thu, Jan 29.
  • At the moment, you can catch a nonstop flight from Managua to Panama City with the following airlines, including: Copa Airlines Selected airlines are based on historical data collected from flight bookings users made on Trip.com within the last 90 days.
  • It takes about 2 hours 46 minutes to fly from Managua to Panama City.
  • By analyzing data from all airlines on the Trip.com flight calendar, it looks like the best time to book a flight from Managua to Panama City is around 40 days (6 weeks) in advance, and the best time to fly is usually on Tuesday, Wednesday, and Saturday. Tuesday typically offers the cheapest flights for departure, while Saturday offers the best return deals.
  • Based on Trip.com data in the past 4 weeks, there is 18 flight per week flying from Managua to Panama City. You can check the weekly schedule for popular airlines on this route below: Copa Airlines: S/M/T/W/T/F/S -- CM710 (03:23)
  • To find best deals on flights from Managua to Panama City, you can use various tools on Trip.com:
    · Be flexible with your travel dates to get the cheapest flight deal. Now the cheapest flight deal is on Fri, Jan 16, with one-way flights priced at just US$176.
    · Compare airlines strategically. Budget carriers often provide the lowest base fares, while we found the most affordable airline currently operating on this route is Copa Airlines.
    · Set up price alerts to easily monitor ticket prices without having to check every day.
    · Check Trip.com flight deals and promo codes frequently.
    · Avoid peak season unless you book very early. It seems the peak season for Panama City travel is around January.
    · Get exclusive promo codes for Trip.com app users.
  • The cheapest months to fly from Managua to Panama City is October, when demand for travel is lower.
  • After crunching the numbers on our January flight calendar, it's currently cheapest to fly from Managua to Panama City on January 28, 2026 with Copa Airlines, with prices starting at US$174.
  • You can land at any one of the following hubs in Panama City, with Augusto C. Sandino International Airport to Tocumen International Airport (MGA-PTY) is by far the most common option on this route: Albrook "Marcos A. Gelabert" International Airport (PAC) Tocumen International Airport (PTY).
  • The time difference between Panama City and Managua is 1h.
  • Tickets can only be changed or canceled if permitted by airline policy. To submit a change or cancellation request, go to the flight bookings page, select the option to change or cancel your booking, choose the relevant passengers and segment, and submit a request. Please note that additional charges may apply according to the airline ticket policy. However, if the flight has been rescheduled and you would like to change or cancel your ticket, you can submit an involuntary cancellation request. For more details about change and cancellation policies, please check the customer support pages.