Cheap Flights from Manchester (MAN) to Panama City (PTYA)

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Looking for a cheap last-minute deal or the best return flight from Manchester to Panama City? Find the lowest prices on one-way and return tickets right here.

Find the cheapest month to fly from Manchester to Panama City

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

Alternative Manchester to Panama City routes

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

Manchester to Panama City: Flight information

The things to know before you go.
Cheapest flight found$1,201
Cheapest month to flyNovember

Finding cheap flights from Manchester 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 Manchester to Panama City is $1,201. 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.
Currently, there are no airlines that fly direct from Manchester to Panama City. But we found flights with one or more stops from $1,201.
As of July 2025, there are no flights flying from Manchester to Panama City.
The cheapest month to fly from Manchester to Panama City is usually November.
If you're flying from Manchester Airport, the cheapest airport near Panama City is Panama City Tocumen International – which is 17.9 km away from the centre of Panama City. We've found flights into this airport from $1,201.
After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it's currently cheapest to fly from Manchester Airport to Panama City on Thursday, 20 November 2025.
No airlines currently offer direct flights between Manchester Airport and Panama City. Most routes have one or more stops.
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, KLM offers the cheapest flight tickets to Panama City.

Flying from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Panama City: what you need to know

  • The timezone in Panama City is UTC-5. The city is five hours behind Manchester, where Manchester Airport is located.

  • Leave plenty of time to catch your MAN to Panama City flight. It's generally best to arrive at least two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.

  • Delays at security and check-in are more likely if you're flying during high season, so give yourself some extra wiggle room. A good rule for peak times? Arrive up to four hours early for international flights and two hours for domestic departures.

  • A stopover is the ideal opportunity to take a break from travelling and maybe even explore another city. When browsing for flight tickets from MAN to Panama City, uncheck the 'Direct flights only' box to see where you can stop along the way. Here are some popular options to consider:

    • Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)

    • Charles de Gaulle Airport (CDG)

    • Orlando International Airport (MCO)

  • Travelling from central Manchester to MAN takes about 1 hour 5 minutes by public transport. If you ride-share, drive or grab a cab, you'll cover the 14 kilometres in 30 minutes or so, depending on traffic conditions.

  • Catching an early flight from Manchester Airport to Panama City? Avoid the last-minute rush to the terminal (and catch some extra z's) by choosing one of these stays near MAN:

  • Of all flights leaving Manchester Airport, 59.39% land on schedule at their destination.

How to find the cheapest flights from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Panama City

  • The best price we've found for a one-way Manchester Airport to Panama City flight is $647. The cheapest price for a return flight is $1,201. Remember fares can change due to availability at the time of booking.

  • Don't leave everything to the last moment. You're more likely to land cheap flights from MAN to Panama City if you book early. Airlines often offer some fantastic early bird deals.

  • If you have flexibility with your trip dates, try using the 'Whole month' search tool. It'll show you the cheapest price across each month when searching for your Manchester Airport to Panama City ticket.

  • Save time looking for cheap flights from MAN to Panama City by creating a Price Alert. You'll get an email or push notification on the app when a lower fare becomes available.

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

Airports in Panama City

Tocumen International Airport (PTY)

  • The distance from Tocumen International Airport (PTY) to central Panama City is roughly 21 kilometres. It takes about 20 minutes to reach the centre driving.

  • It typically takes 1 hour 5 minutes if you're using public transport.

  • If you're arriving on a late flight from Manchester Airport to Panama City, nothing beats the convenience of staying close to the terminal. Collect your bags from the carousel and then be showered and snoozing soon after at one of these accommodation options near PTY:

  • Go wherever you want, whenever you want with a Tocumen International Airport rental car. Pick up a set of wheels from Avis, Dollar or MEX and find adventure across Panama City and beyond.

  • Lock in the lowest price by booking your vehicle from Tocumen International Airport around three weeks in advance of your flight from MAN to Panama City.

Marcos A. Gelabert International Airport (PAC)

  • Central Panama City is around 2 kilometres from Marcos A. Gelabert International Airport (PAC). After your flight from Manchester Airport to Panama City has touched down and you've made your way out of the airport, the drive should be around 5 minutes.

  • If you're travelling on public transport, it'll take about 25 minutes.

  • Hang up the 'Do not disturb' sign and relax at a hotel close to PAC. Here are a few options where you can kick back after your MAN to Panama City flight:

  • The quickest way to reach your destination is with a Marcos A. Gelabert International Airport rental car. Collect a set of wheels from Thrifty, Avis or Alamo and set off in the blink of an eye.

  • Don't pay more than you need to. Reserving your ride three weeks ahead of your arrival at PAC can get you a lower rate.

Panama Pacifico Airport (BLB)

  • Step off your flight from Manchester Airport to Panama City and head for your hotel or start discovering the city right away. Central Panama City is around 16 kilometres from Panama Pacifico Airport (BLB) and typically takes 20 minutes to drive there.

  • Enjoy a quiet, low-key start to your break by choosing a hotel near BLB after your MAN to Panama City flight. Take a load off after a long travel day or just take a moment to find your footing in a new city at:

  • Begin your trip without worrying about how to get to where you're going with a Panama Pacifico Airport rental car. You can book a set of wheels from reliable companies here like Sixt, Dollar and Thrifty.

  • Plan ahead and pocket the savings. Book your vehicle from BLB one week before your flight from Manchester Airport to Panama City to access the best rates.

Best time to go to Panama City

  • Carefully consider your dates before locking in your flight from Manchester Airport to Panama City. The city comes alive in peak season, but hotel prices are generally higher and top attractions can be busy. Plan your trip to Panama City in low season if you like a more relaxed vibe.

  • The warmest month in Panama City is March, with temperatures ranging between 21ºC (70ºF) and 32ºC (90ºF). Book your Manchester Airport to Panama City flight ticket then if you enjoy this type of weather.

  • Search for cheap tickets from MAN to Panama City in February if you'd rather travel during cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 22ºC (72ºF) and 31ºC (88ºF) on average.

More about Panama City

  • When it comes to looking for somewhere to lay your head, you'll find the best places to stay in Panama City right here. Explore these options as soon as you've booked your flight from Manchester Airport to Panama City:

  • Every great adventure has to include some sightseeing. Casco Viejo, Panama Canal Museum and Cinta Costera are must-do's during your Panama City adventure.

Explore more of Panama

  • Panama City has its own special appeal, but there are so many other parts of Panama waiting to be discovered. About 322 kilometres west of Panama City, a trip to David will keep you on the move. Start with attractions like Parque Cervantes, Altos del Rio Park and Coquito Hills Park.

  • Santiago de Veraguas is another sought-after destination in Panama and is around 193 kilometres south-west of Panama City. No journey is complete without visiting Santiago the Apostle Cathedral, Santiago de Veraguas, The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints and La Placita San Juan De Dios.

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