Cheap Flights from Barranquilla (BAQ) to Panama City (PTYA)

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Looking for a cheap last-minute deal or the best return flight from Barranquilla Airport to Panama City? If you want to travel next month, return fares start from $408. Find the lowest prices on one-way and return tickets right here.

Find the cheapest month to fly from Barranquilla to Panama City

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

Direct flights from Barranquilla to Panama City

Alternative Barranquilla to Panama City routes

Looking for the cheapest, fastest or easiest route from Barranquilla to Panama City? You could fly into the following airports instead.

Barranquilla to Panama City: Flight information

The things to know before you go.
Cheapest flight found$408
Cheapest month to flyAugust
Average flight time1 hr, 23 mins
Most popular airlineCopa
Average flights per week158

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

There are 3 airports in Panama City: Panama City Paitilla, Balboa and Panama City Tocumen International.
The best price we found for a return flight from Barranquilla to Panama City is $408. 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.
1 hour and 23 minutes is the average flight time from Barranquilla to Panama City.
Copa, KLM and Turkish Airlines fly direct from Barranquilla to Panama City.
As of July 2026, there are 79 flights per week flying from Barranquilla to Panama City.
The cheapest month to fly from Barranquilla to Panama City is usually August.
If you're flying from Barranquilla Airport, the cheapest airport near Panama City is Balboa – which is 4.9 km away from the centre of Panama City. We've found flights into this airport from $408.
After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it's currently cheapest to fly from Barranquilla Airport to Panama City on Tuesday, 18 August 2026.
Yes – the average flight time is 1 hour and 23 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 Panama City 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 Panama City is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.

In July, the average temperature is usually around 27°C. May is typically the warmest month in Panama City, when it usually averages around 29°C. You can expect the least rain in February. The coldest month is October, with temperatures averaging 25°C. The rainiest month is June.
Currently, JetSmart and Copa offer the cheapest flight tickets to Panama City.

Travelling from Barranquilla Ernesto Cortissoz Intl Airport (BAQ) to Panama City: what you need to know

  • Jump on a direct flight from Barranquilla Ernesto Cortissoz Intl Airport to Panama City and you'll be travelling for an average of 1 hour 20 minutes.

  • Panama City's timezone is UTC-5, which is the same as Barranquilla (the location of Barranquilla Ernesto Cortissoz Intl Airport).

  • With 11 flights a week between the two airports, Barranquilla Ernesto Cortissoz Intl Airport (BAQ) to Panama City Tocumen International Airport (PTY) is the most popular route. Copa Airlines operates the earliest flight at 09:03. If you prefer to make the most of your day before flying, the latest flight from BAQ to PTY is with Copa Airlines at 18:26.

  • Leave enough time to get on your BAQ to Panama City flight. As a rule of thumb, arrive at least two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.

  • You'll likely experience bigger queues in popular months like March. Arriving up to four hours in advance for an international flight and two hours for a domestic departure will help ensure a smooth travel experience.

  • Direct Barranquilla Ernesto Cortissoz Intl Airport to Panama City tickets are available for booking. Panama City Tocumen International Airport (PTY) is where you'll be landing.

  • Get on board with Copa Airlines. This well-known carrier offers direct flights from Barranquilla Ernesto Cortissoz Intl Airport to Panama City.

  • Consider adding a stopover to potentially score a cheaper plane ticket from BAQ to Panama City. Simply deselect 'Direct flights only' during your search. Take a detour (and maybe pocket some savings) by stopping at one of these connection hubs:

    • Bogota El Dorado International Airport (BOG)

    • Medellin Jose Maria Cordova Intl Airport (MDE)

    • Alfonso Bonilla Aragon International Airport (CLO)

  • Located around 13 kilometres from central Barranquilla, BAQ can be reached in about 20 minutes by car, depending on traffic. Travelling on public transport will take roughly 35 minutes.

  • Looking for a hotel close to BAQ? If you're boarding an early flight from Barranquilla Ernesto Cortissoz Intl Airport to Panama City, these accommodation options set you up for a seamless send-off:

  • Of all flights leaving Barranquilla Ernesto Cortissoz Intl Airport, 70% land on time at their destination.

How to find the cheapest flights from Barranquilla Ernesto Cortissoz Intl Airport (BAQ) to Panama City

  • $250 is currently the best price for a one-way Barranquilla Ernesto Cortissoz Intl Airport to Panama City flight. Return plane tickets start from $408. These prices may change based on availability.

  • To snag cheap flights from BAQ to Panama City, book your journey 11 months before your departure.

  • The best month for finding cheap Barranquilla Ernesto Cortissoz Intl Airport to Panama City tickets is April. Use the 'Whole month' tool to compare all available prices, then select the dates that offer the lowest fares.

  • Spend less time searching for cheap flights from BAQ to Panama City by creating a Price Alert. You'll get an email or notification on the app when fares go down.

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

Airports in Panama City

Panama City Tocumen International Airport (PTY)

  • Panama City Tocumen International Airport (PTY) is around 24 kilometres from central Panama City. If you're catching a taxi or a ride-share, the drive takes about 35 minutes.

  • Getting to the centre on public transport takes about 50 minutes.

  • The last thing you need is a lengthy journey to your hotel if you're arriving on a late flight from Barranquilla Ernesto Cortissoz Intl Airport to Panama City. Reserve one of these accommodation options near PTY instead:

  • Booking your ride from Panama City Tocumen International Airport about three weeks ahead of your flight from BAQ to Panama City can help you get the best possible rate.

Panama Pacifico International Airport (BLB)

  • Central Panama City is about 6 kilometres from Panama Pacifico International Airport (BLB). Once your flight from Barranquilla Ernesto Cortissoz Intl Airport to Panama City has touched down and you've navigated your way to arrivals, the drive should take about 10 minutes.

  • You can expect the journey to take about 20 minutes on public transport.

  • There are some great places ready to welcome you near BLB. Unwind and get cosy after your BAQ to Panama City flight at any of these perfectly located options:

  • Get the pick of the lot. Securing your ride from BLB one week ahead of time often means better deals and a greater selection of vehicles.

Best time to go to Panama City

  • January is the busiest month for flights from Barranquilla Ernesto Cortissoz Intl Airport to Panama City. To escape the crowds, plan your trip to Panama City in September.

  • Lock in a Barranquilla Ernesto Cortissoz Intl Airport to Panama City plane ticket with a departure in March if you want to visit the city during its warmest month. Expect temperatures to range from 21ºC (70ºF) to 32ºC (90ºF).

  • For cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from BAQ to Panama City in January when temperatures average between 22ºC (72ºF) and 31ºC (88ºF).

More about Panama City

  • Once you've booked your flight from Barranquilla Ernesto Cortissoz Intl Airport to Panama City, choose a hotel that puts you right where the action is. Make one of these options your base for exploring Panama City:

  • There are so many things to explore in this city it can be difficult to know where to start. Metropolitan Cathedral (Catedral Metropolitan), Casco Viejo and Independence Square are popular attractions which should be on any good Panama City itinerary.

Explore more of Panama

  • Panama City will leave a lasting impression, but there are so many other corners of Panama just waiting to be explored. Around 322 kilometres west of Panama City, a trip to David will keep your itinerary packed. Start with attractions like Museo Antropológico y Etnográfico Dr. Roberto De La Guardia, Raptors To The Rescue and Unachi Botanical garden.

  • Next up? Set out for Santiago de Veraguas. It's roughly 193 kilometres southwest of Panama City and is known for highlights like Santiago the Apostle Cathedral, Santiago de Veraguas.

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