How to find cheap flights from Panama City to Guatemala
The cheapest return flight from Panama City to Guatemala is currently $256.
You'll be traveling from Panama City into Guatemala City in Guatemala City with that fare.
A one-way ticket starts at $139.
Why not let the lowest fares decide where you jet off to next? Select 'Guatemala' in the 'To' field to find the cheapest deals by city.
Guatemala has one international airport you can fly into.
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Early booking can pay off. Fares tend to rise as your trip date gets closer, not the other way around.
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Best time to fly from Panama City to Guatemala
October is typically the cheapest month to catch a flight from Panama City to Guatemala.
Traveling midweek can often be a smart move. Fares are generally cheaper on Tuesdays and Wednesdays than the rest of the week.
June, July and August mark the peak travel season in Guatemala, with July the most popular of the three. Visit then for a buzzing atmosphere and plenty to do.
For a more laid-back trip, January, February and March are solid choices. March is the quietest month.
Flights from Panama City to Guatemala: what to expect
When flying from Panama City, you can leave from Panama City Tocumen International Airport (PTY) or Balboa Airport (BLB).
At least one airport in Guatemala can be reached on a nonstop flight from Panama City.
Roughly 38 direct flights operate every week between Panama City and cities around Guatemala.
Copa is the main airline flying this route.
Guatemala City is one of the most popular routes from Panama City to Guatemala.
The average journey on this route comes in at around 2 hours 25 minutes.
Popular places to visit in Guatemala
Guatemala City
Located in Guatemala Department, this city is a leading destination for Panama City to Guatemala flights. Volcan de Fuego, Nacional Museum of Mayan Art: Archeology and Ethnology and Mirador a Ciudad de Guatemala are must-sees for first-time visitors.
Guatemala City Airport (GUA) handles most international flights into Guatemala City.
When it's time to find a place to lay your head, browse the selection of hotels in Guatemala City.
Flores
One of the biggest highlights in this Petén Department city is Petencito Zoo.
Flores Airport (FRS) is the city's main airport.
Check out hotels in Flores and lock in a stay that lines up with your plans.
Mixco
Well-known attractions to squeeze in while you're in this corner of Guatemala Department include Las Guacamayas Ecological Park, Panorama San Cristobal Park and Última cascada Rio Pancochá.
From mini breaks to longer stays, hotels in Mixco cater to all types of budgets and styles.
Visiting Guatemala for the first time? Here's what you need to know
Entry rules can vary depending on your passport, length of stay and travel plans, so check before you go. Airlines and official embassy sites will have reliable advice on visas or any other documentation you may need.
Guatemala City is the capital of Guatemala, which has a population of around 19 million.
The same time is used throughout this destination, with only one standard time zone based on UTC-6.
Choose the season that matches how you like to travel, whether that's cooler, hotter or somewhere in between. April is one of the warmest months in Guatemala.
Conditions are often coolest around January.
February is generally the driest month, while June is the wettest.
The most popular events on the local calendar include Holy Week, the Day of the Dead and the Cobán Folkloric Festival. Line up your Panama City to Guatemala flight around moments like these for an experience that goes beyond sightseeing.
Complete your trip with hotels and a car rental
Booked that cheap flight from Panama City to Guatemala? Now decide where you'll rest your head and how you'll get around. Explore the range of hotels in Guatemala and filter your search by location, budget and more. Also browse car rental options in Guatemala and choose from pickup points in cities or at airports.
