Cheap flights from Sao Paulo to Panama City
from 285 US$

From 553 USD — compare hundreds of airlines

We search 100+ flight sitesDirect flights~6h 52mReturn route: Panama City → Sao Paulo

The cheapest month is usually 2026-10 · 285 US$

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About this route

Compare flights from Sao Paulo to Panama City, a about 5,090 km route (around 6h 52m nonstop). We gather live prices from hundreds of airlines and agencies so you can find the cheapest and book on the official site, with no hidden fees. Direct flights are available. Airlines such as Copa Airlines operate this route.

Nonstop time

6h 52m

Distance

5,090 km

Stops

Nonstop

Airlines

The airports on this route

Sao Paulo

Aeropuerto Internacional de GuarulhosGRU

About 25 km from central São Paulo

Getting around: Train + metro (CPTM link), executive buses, taxis and apps

Brazil’s international gateway; São Paulo traffic is serious — the train link helps.

Sao Paulo

Aeropuerto de CongonhasCGH

In the city, about 8 km from downtown São Paulo

Getting around: Taxis, apps and city buses

Domestic and central: for flights within Brazil it often saves an hour of transfer.

Panama City

Aeropuerto Internacional de TocumenPTY

About 25 km from downtown Panama City

Getting around: Metro + buses, authorized taxis and apps

Copa’s big connection hub: if you’re only connecting you rarely need to leave the airport.

When to buy and when to fly

Prices by date

Fares found by date — cheapest days in green.

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310 US$

13/10

297 US$

14/10

297 US$

15/10

297 US$

16/10

297 US$

17/10

297 US$

18/10

285 US$

19/10

How to get the best price

1The sticker price is real — but it moves fastLow fares last hours or days. If the number works, search it today; waiting rarely improves it.

2Buy 4–8 weeks aheadThat window usually holds the best fares; holidays call for even more margin.

3Flexibility = moneyShifting departure 2–3 days can move the fare 100+ US$. Tuesdays and Wednesdays tend to be cheap.

Airlines on this route

Copa Airlines

FAQ

What's the cheapest month to fly Sao Paulo to Panama City?

It's usually 2026-10, from 285 USD. Use the price calendar to compare other dates.

How long is the flight from Sao Paulo to Panama City?

A nonstop flight takes about 6h 52m and covers around 5,090 km. Connecting itineraries take longer.

Are there direct flights from Sao Paulo to Panama City?

Yes, this route has nonstop flights. Filter by "nonstop" to see them.

Which airlines fly from Sao Paulo to Panama City?

Copa Airlines operate this route, among others. Compare them all in the results.

When should I book Sao Paulo–Panama City flights?

As a rule of thumb, booking 3–8 weeks ahead and avoiding weekends and holidays tends to give the best prices. Use the calendar to spot the cheapest dates.