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We’re always keeping an eye on fares, so you can find the best one in seconds. It looks like Panama City to Lima flights are currently cheapest in July.

Direct flights from Panama City to Lima

Panama City to Lima: Alternative routes

Compare routes from Panama City to Lima below. You may find an airport to fly into that's cheaper, faster, or easier than Lima.

Panama City to Lima: Flight information

The things to know before you go.
Cheapest flight foundR 3,492
Cheapest month to flyJuly
Average flight time3 hrs, 37 mins
Most popular airlineCopa
Average flights per week214

Finding cheap flights from Panama City to Lima: Frequently asked questions

The best price we found for a return flight from Panama City to Lima is R 6,339. This is an estimate based on information collected from different airlines and travel providers over the last 4 days and is subject to change and availability.
3 hours and 37 minutes is the average flight time from Panama City to Lima.
Copa, KLM and Air France fly direct from Panama City to Lima.
As of April 2025, there are 214 flights per week flying from Panama City to Lima.
The cheapest month to fly from Panama City to Lima is usually April 2025.
After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it is currently cheapest to fly from Panama City to Lima Airport on Thursday, 5 June 2025.
Yes – the average flight time is 3 hours and 37 minutes.
We show every price from over 1,200 airlines and travel agents, comparing them all so you don’t have to. If you know you want to fly to Lima but you’re not ready to book, set up a Price Alert. We’ll track prices for you, and let you know when they rise or fall.
We crunched all the numbers in our flight calendar and it looks like the cheapest time to book a flight to Lima is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.

Flying from Panama City to Jorge Chavez International Airport (LIM): what you need to know

  • Start your travel planning by considering where you'll catch your flight from Panama City to Jorge Chavez International Airport (LIM). Tocumen International Airport (PTY) and Panama Pacifico Airport (BLB) are the main airports in Panama City.

  • 3 hours 38 minutes is the average time for a direct flight from Panama City to Jorge Chavez International Airport.

  • Jorge Chavez International Airport is located in Lima. The city's timezone is UTC-5 — the same as Panama City.

  • Tocumen International Airport (PTY) to Jorge Chavez International Airport (LIM) is the most popular route. There are 136 direct weekly flights to choose from. If you prefer starting your day later, take the last flight with Copa at 21:41. Go for the first PTY to LIM departure operated by Copa at 08:42 if you want to get going earlier.

  • Arriving two hours before an international flight and one hour ahead of a domestic departure are golden rules for stress-free travel. Be at the airport with enough time to board your flight from Panama City to LIM.

  • Popular months like June or other peak seasons mean longer lines and potential delays. Stick to your schedule by arriving at the airport even earlier. Aim for at least four hours ahead of an international flight and two hours before a domestic departure.

Airports in Panama City

Tocumen International Airport (PTY)

  • Take the express route from Tocumen International Airport (PTY). Nonstop flights from Panama City to Jorge Chavez International Airport (LIM) operate from here.

  • You can get away on a direct flight from Panama City to Jorge Chavez International Airport with Copa. This popular airline operates departures from PTY.

  • A stopover is the perfect opportunity to take a break from travelling — and possibly even explore another city. When browsing flights from Panama City to LIM departing from Tocumen International Airport (PTY), uncheck the 'Direct flights only' box to see where you can visit along the way. Here are some popular options to consider:

    • Jose Maria Cordova International Airport (MDE)

    • Jose Joaquin de Olmedo Airport (GYE)

    • El Dorado International Airport (BOG)

  • The distance from central Panama City to PTY is roughly 21 kilometres. Use travel apps like Google Maps for the quickest way to get there, whether you plan to drive or take public transport.

  • Need a handy hotel near Tocumen International Airport? If you've booked an early flight from Panama City to Jorge Chavez International Airport, these accommodation options will put you moments from your departure gate:

Panama Pacifico Airport (BLB)

  • Panama Pacifico Airport (BLB) offers nonstop flights from Panama City to Jorge Chavez International Airport (LIM).

  • Visit friends or family or just take a moment to refresh yourself with a stopover. If you'd like to split up your flight from Panama City to Jorge Chavez International Airport, check out these options when leaving from Panama Pacifico Airport:

    • Rafael Nunez International Airport (CTG)

    • Jose Maria Cordova International Airport (MDE)

    • El Dorado International Airport (BOG)

  • Driving from central Panama City to BLB generally takes 22 minutes, depending on traffic conditions. It's approximately 16 kilometres from the city centre to the airport.

  • You're off on holiday, so why not spend an extra night away from home? Think about checking in to one of these hotels near Panama Pacifico Airport the day before your flight from Panama City to LIM:

About Jorge Chavez International Airport (LIM)

  • Consider booking a hotel near LIM if you're taking a late flight from Panama City to Jorge Chavez International Airport. Settle into one of these options and skip the long transfer:

Getting from Jorge Chavez International Airport (LIM) to central Lima

  • From Jorge Chavez International Airport, Lima is approximately 10 kilometres away. It takes around 25 minutes to reach the centre driving.

  • Travelling on public transport typically takes 35 minutes.

How to find the cheapest flights from Panama City to Jorge Chavez International Airport (LIM)

  • R 3,492 is the lowest price we've found for a one-way ticket from Panama City to Jorge Chavez International Airport. Return flights start from R 6,339. Fares are subject to availability and may change at any time.

  • You're more likely to score cheap tickets from Panama City to LIM when you book 10 months before your departure date. We crunched the flight price data and found that's when fares on this route tend to be at their lowest.

  • You'll land the biggest savings on your tickets from Panama City to Jorge Chavez International Airport if you plan your holiday for July. Take it one step further and use the 'Whole month' tool to find the cheapest day to fly.

  • Create a Price Alert for cheap tickets from Panama City to LIM. There's no need to search every day to find out if fares have dropped. We'll notify you as soon as the price changes.

  • Tailor your flights with filters. Select your ideal arrival and departure times, airlines and total journey duration. You can also sort the results by 'Cheapest,' 'Best' or 'Fastest' flights from Panama City to Jorge Chavez International Airport.

The best time to fly from Panama City to Jorge Chavez International Airport (LIM)

  • April is the quietest time to travel to Lima. Alternatively, follow the crowds and take off in August. This is the most popular month for flights from Panama City to Jorge Chavez International Airport, but the best time to go is up to you.

  • Think about the kind of weather that'll work with your plans for Lima. The warmest month is February. Book your flights from Panama City to LIM during then and you can expect temperatures of between 19ºC and 26ºC.

  • Look for cheap flights from Panama City to Jorge Chavez International Airport in August if you like travelling in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 14ºC and 21ºC on average.

More about Lima

  • After booking your flight from Panama City to Jorge Chavez International Airport, think about where you want to stay in this city. Make one of these options your base for exploring Lima:

  • Machu Picchu Park and Plaza de Armas are just a couple of the big attractions to add to your Lima must-do list. Keep the sightseeing going at Huaca Pucllana.

Complete your Lima trip with a car rental

  • Get behind the wheel of one of our car rentals in Lima and explore the city on your own terms. Easily compare rates from trusted providers in one go after booking your hotel and cheap flights from Panama City to Jorge Chavez International Airport.

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