Which airlines fly from San Salvador to Panama City?

This route is served by 1 airlines: avianca airlines.

Are there direct flights from San Salvador to Panama City?

Yes, there are direct flights on this route. Check the calendar above — prices for direct flights are highlighted.

Cheap flights San Salvador — Panama City | Prices from 272 $

Q: How long is the flight from San Salvador to Panama City?

Approximate flight time — 1 h 53 min. This is an average for a direct flight. With connections, the time may be longer.

Q: What is the distance from San Salvador to Panama City?

The straight-line distance — 1 179 km. This is the "as-the-crow-flies" distance; the actual route may be longer.

Q: How much do flights from San Salvador to Panama City cost?

The minimum price over 6 months — from 272 $ on 01.12.2026. Prices depend on the season, day of the week and how far in advance you book.

Q: What is the time difference between San Salvador and Panama City?

The time difference — +1 h. Keep this in mind when planning your flight and connections.

Q: When is the best time to buy tickets San Salvador — Panama City?

Optimal — 1–3 months before departure. The cheapest days — Tuesday, Wednesday, Saturday. Check the calendar above — it shows the best dates.

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Route characteristics

Distance

1 179 km

Flight time

1 h 53 min

Time difference

+1 h

Minimum price

from 272 $ (01.12.2026)

Departure airports

2 pcs.

Arrival airports

2 pcs.

Airlines on the route

1 pcs.

Who flies this route 1 pcs.

avianca airlines

6 flights

Where to buy tickets 3 pcs.

Kiwi.com

4 tickets

Farera

1 ticket

Trip.com

1 ticket

Airports

From — San Salvador

ILS Ilopango
SAL El Salvador International Airport

To — Panama City

PAC Marcos A. Gelabert International Airport
PTY Tocumen International Airport

Frequently asked questions about the route San Salvador — Panama City

How long is the flight from San Salvador to Panama City?

Approximate flight time — 1 h 53 min. This is an average for a direct flight. With connections, the time may be longer. You will see the exact time when searching for tickets.

What is the distance from San Salvador to Panama City?

The straight-line distance — 1 179 km. This is the "as-the-crow-flies" distance; the actual route may be longer.

How much do flights from San Salvador to Panama City cost?

The minimum price over 6 months — from 272 $ on 01.12.2026. Prices depend on the season, day of the week and how far in advance you book. Usually cheaper 1–3 months before departure.

What is the time difference?

The difference — +1 h. Keep this in mind when planning your flight and connections.

From which airports does San Salvador operate flights?

From San Salvador: ILS (Ilopango), SAL (El Salvador International Airport). Choose the most convenient airport.

To which airports in Panama City do flights arrive?

To Panama City: PAC (Marcos A. Gelabert International Airport), PTY (Tocumen International Airport). Check which airport your flight arrives at.

Which airlines fly this route?

This route is served by 1 airline: avianca airlines.

When is the best time to buy tickets?

Optimal — 1–3 months before departure. The cheapest days — Tuesday, Wednesday, Saturday. Check the calendar above — it shows the best dates.

How do I book tickets?

Choose a date, passengers and click "Find tickets" — a search will open comparing prices from 800+ airlines. Booking is made directly with the airline or agency.

About the route San Salvador — Panama City

Flights San Salvador — Panama City is a popular route. The straight-line distance is 1 179 km. Flight time 1 h 53 min. Time difference +1 h.

From San Salvador (SAL) flights depart from 2 airports. To Panama City (PTY) — 2 arrival airports.

1 airline operate on this route: avianca airlines. Compare prices, baggage allowance and departure times.

The minimum price for the next 6 months — from 272 $ (01.12.2026). The cheapest dates are highlighted in the calendar above.

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