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Route overview: Los Angeles to Panama City (PTY) flight deals

Los Angeles → Panama City

Dec 18, 2026 · choose your return date

LAX → PTY1 adulteconomyOne way and round trips

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One-way flights and round trips by duration. Flights for 1 adult in economy. Prices are total for all travelers in USD, including required taxes. Basic economy may apply.

December 2026

Dec 18, 2026 · One wayUnited AirlinesUp to 1 stop each way$445.50 Dec 18, 2026 · One wayCopa AirlinesNonstop$479.25 Dec 18, 2026 – Dec 19, 2026 · 1 nightUnited AirlinesUp to 1 stop each way$823.50 Dec 18, 2026 – Dec 19, 2026 · 1 nightCopa AirlinesNonstop$877.50 Dec 18, 2026 – Dec 20, 2026 · 2 nightsUnited AirlinesUp to 1 stop each way$823.50 Dec 18, 2026 – Dec 20, 2026 · 2 nightsCopa AirlinesNonstop$877.50 Dec 18, 2026 – Dec 21, 2026 · 3 nightsUnited AirlinesUp to 1 stop each way$823.50 Dec 18, 2026 – Dec 21, 2026 · 3 nightsCopa AirlinesNonstop$877.50 Dec 18, 2026 – Dec 22, 2026 · 4 nightsUnited AirlinesUp to 1 stop each way$823.50 Dec 18, 2026 – Dec 22, 2026 · 4 nightsCopa AirlinesNonstop$877.50 Dec 18, 2026 – Dec 23, 2026 · 5 nightsUnited AirlinesUp to 1 stop each way$823.50 Dec 18, 2026 – Dec 23, 2026 · 5 nightsCopa AirlinesNonstop$877.50 Dec 18, 2026 – Dec 24, 2026 · 6 nightsUnited AirlinesUp to 1 stop each way$823.50 Dec 18, 2026 – Dec 24, 2026 · 6 nightsCopa AirlinesNonstop$877.50 Dec 18, 2026 – Dec 25, 2026 · 7 nightsUnited AirlinesUp to 1 stop each way$823.50 Dec 18, 2026 – Dec 25, 2026 · 7 nightsCopa AirlinesNonstop$877.50 Dec 18, 2026 – Dec 26, 2026 · 8 nightsUnited AirlinesUp to 1 stop each way$823.50 Dec 18, 2026 – Dec 26, 2026 · 8 nightsCopa AirlinesNonstop$877.50 Dec 18, 2026 – Dec 27, 2026 · 9 nightsUnited AirlinesUp to 1 stop each way$823.50 Dec 18, 2026 – Dec 27, 2026 · 9 nightsCopa AirlinesNonstop$877.50 Dec 18, 2026 – Dec 28, 2026 · 10 nightsUnited AirlinesUp to 1 stop each way$823.50 Dec 18, 2026 – Dec 28, 2026 · 10 nightsCopa AirlinesNonstop$877.50 Dec 18, 2026 – Dec 29, 2026 · 11 nightsUnited AirlinesUp to 1 stop each way$823.50 Dec 18, 2026 – Dec 29, 2026 · 11 nightsCopa AirlinesNonstop$877.50 Dec 18, 2026 – Dec 30, 2026 · 12 nightsUnited AirlinesUp to 1 stop each way$823.50 Dec 18, 2026 – Dec 30, 2026 · 12 nightsCopa AirlinesNonstop$877.50 Dec 18, 2026 – Dec 31, 2026 · 13 nightsUnited AirlinesUp to 1 stop each way$823.50 Dec 18, 2026 – Dec 31, 2026 · 13 nightsCopa AirlinesNonstop$877.50 Dec 18, 2026 – Jan 1, 2027 · 14 nightsUnited AirlinesUp to 1 stop each way$823.50 Dec 18, 2026 – Jan 1, 2027 · 14 nightsCopa AirlinesNonstop$877.50

Flights for your trip

  1. Fri, Dec 18 · One way

    United Airlines
    11:00 pmLAX
    8h 47m
    GUA · 1h 29m
    10:47 am+1PTY

    One-way total · 1 adult · Taxes included

  2. Fri, Dec 18 · One way

    Copa Airlines
    12:15 amLAX
    6h 35m
    Nonstop
    9:50 amPTY

    One-way total · 1 adult · Taxes included

  3. Fri, Dec 18 – Sat, Dec 19

    United Airlines
    11:00 pmLAX
    8h 47m
    GUA · 1h 29m
    10:47 am+1PTY
    United Airlines
    4:41 pmPTY
    10h 34m
    IAH · 2h 15m
    12:15 am+1LAX

    Round-trip total · 1 adult · Taxes included

  4. Fri, Dec 18 – Sat, Dec 19

    Copa Airlines
    12:15 amLAX
    6h 35m
    Nonstop
    9:50 amPTY
    Copa Airlines
    7:55 amPTY
    6h 56m
    Nonstop
    11:51 amLAX

    Round-trip total · 1 adult · Taxes included

  5. Fri, Dec 18 – Sun, Dec 20

    United Airlines
    11:00 pmLAX
    8h 47m
    GUA · 1h 29m
    10:47 am+1PTY
    United Airlines
    4:41 pmPTY
    10h 34m
    IAH · 2h 15m
    12:15 am+1LAX

    Round-trip total · 1 adult · Taxes included

  6. Fri, Dec 18 – Sun, Dec 20

    Copa Airlines
    12:15 amLAX
    6h 35m
    Nonstop
    9:50 amPTY
    Copa Airlines
    7:55 amPTY
    6h 55m
    Nonstop
    11:50 amLAX

    Round-trip total · 1 adult · Taxes included

  7. Fri, Dec 18 – Mon, Dec 21

    United Airlines
    11:00 pmLAX
    8h 47m
    GUA · 1h 29m
    10:47 am+1PTY
    United Airlines
    4:41 pmPTY
    10h 34m
    IAH · 2h 15m
    12:15 am+1LAX

    Round-trip total · 1 adult · Taxes included

  8. Fri, Dec 18 – Mon, Dec 21

    Copa Airlines
    12:15 amLAX
    6h 35m
    Nonstop
    9:50 amPTY
    Copa Airlines
    7:55 amPTY
    6h 55m
    Nonstop
    11:50 amLAX

    Round-trip total · 1 adult · Taxes included

  9. Fri, Dec 18 – Tue, Dec 22

    United Airlines
    11:00 pmLAX
    8h 47m
    GUA · 1h 29m
    10:47 am+1PTY
    United Airlines
    4:41 pmPTY
    10h 34m
    IAH · 2h 15m
    12:15 am+1LAX

    Round-trip total · 1 adult · Taxes included

  10. Fri, Dec 18 – Tue, Dec 22

    Copa Airlines
    12:15 amLAX
    6h 35m
    Nonstop
    9:50 amPTY
    Copa Airlines
    11:57 amPTY
    6h 55m
    Nonstop
    3:52 pmLAX

    Round-trip total · 1 adult · Taxes included

  11. Fri, Dec 18 – Thu, Dec 24

    United Airlines
    11:00 pmLAX
    8h 47m
    GUA · 1h 29m
    10:47 am+1PTY
    United Airlines
    4:41 pmPTY
    10h 34m
    IAH · 2h 15m
    12:15 am+1LAX

    Round-trip total · 1 adult · Taxes included

  12. Fri, Dec 18 – Thu, Dec 24

    Copa Airlines
    12:15 amLAX
    6h 35m
    Nonstop
    9:50 amPTY
    Copa Airlines
    7:55 amPTY
    6h 56m
    Nonstop
    11:51 amLAX

    Round-trip total · 1 adult · Taxes included

  13. Fri, Dec 18 – Fri, Dec 25

    United Airlines
    11:00 pmLAX
    8h 47m
    GUA · 1h 29m
    10:47 am+1PTY
    United Airlines
    4:41 pmPTY
    10h 34m
    IAH · 2h 15m
    12:15 am+1LAX

    Round-trip total · 1 adult · Taxes included

  14. Fri, Dec 18 – Fri, Dec 25

    Copa Airlines
    12:15 amLAX
    6h 35m
    Nonstop
    9:50 amPTY
    Copa Airlines
    7:55 amPTY
    6h 55m
    Nonstop
    11:50 amLAX

    Round-trip total · 1 adult · Taxes included

  15. Fri, Dec 18 – Sat, Dec 26

    United Airlines
    11:00 pmLAX
    8h 47m
    GUA · 1h 29m
    10:47 am+1PTY
    United Airlines
    4:41 pmPTY
    10h 34m
    IAH · 2h 15m
    12:15 am+1LAX

    Round-trip total · 1 adult · Taxes included

  16. Fri, Dec 18 – Sat, Dec 26

    Copa Airlines
    12:15 amLAX
    6h 35m
    Nonstop
    9:50 amPTY
    Copa Airlines
    7:55 amPTY
    6h 56m
    Nonstop
    11:51 amLAX

    Round-trip total · 1 adult · Taxes included

  17. Fri, Dec 18 – Mon, Dec 28

    United Airlines
    11:00 pmLAX
    8h 47m
    GUA · 1h 29m
    10:47 am+1PTY
    United Airlines
    4:41 pmPTY
    10h 34m
    IAH · 2h 15m
    12:15 am+1LAX

    Round-trip total · 1 adult · Taxes included

  18. Fri, Dec 18 – Mon, Dec 28

    Copa Airlines
    12:15 amLAX
    6h 35m
    Nonstop
    9:50 amPTY
    Copa Airlines
    7:55 amPTY
    6h 55m
    Nonstop
    11:50 amLAX

    Round-trip total · 1 adult · Taxes included

  19. Fri, Dec 18 – Tue, Dec 29

    United Airlines
    11:00 pmLAX
    8h 47m
    GUA · 1h 29m
    10:47 am+1PTY
    United Airlines
    4:41 pmPTY
    10h 34m
    IAH · 2h 15m
    12:15 am+1LAX

    Round-trip total · 1 adult · Taxes included

  20. Fri, Dec 18 – Tue, Dec 29

    Copa Airlines
    12:15 amLAX
    6h 35m
    Nonstop
    9:50 amPTY
    Copa Airlines
    11:57 amPTY
    6h 55m
    Nonstop
    3:52 pmLAX

    Round-trip total · 1 adult · Taxes included

  21. Fri, Dec 18 – Wed, Dec 30

    United Airlines
    11:00 pmLAX
    8h 47m
    GUA · 1h 29m
    10:47 am+1PTY
    United Airlines
    4:41 pmPTY
    10h 34m
    IAH · 2h 15m
    12:15 am+1LAX

    Round-trip total · 1 adult · Taxes included

  22. Fri, Dec 18 – Wed, Dec 30

    Copa Airlines
    12:15 amLAX
    6h 35m
    Nonstop
    9:50 amPTY
    Copa Airlines
    11:57 amPTY
    6h 55m
    Nonstop
    3:52 pmLAX

    Round-trip total · 1 adult · Taxes included

  23. Fri, Dec 18 – Fri, Jan 1

    United Airlines
    11:00 pmLAX
    8h 47m
    GUA · 1h 29m
    10:47 am+1PTY
    United Airlines
    4:41 pmPTY
    10h 34m
    IAH · 2h 15m
    12:15 am+1LAX

    Round-trip total · 1 adult · Taxes included

  24. Fri, Dec 18 – Fri, Jan 1

    Copa Airlines
    12:15 amLAX
    6h 35m
    Nonstop
    9:50 amPTY
    Copa Airlines
    7:55 amPTY
    6h 55m
    Nonstop
    11:50 amLAX

    Round-trip total · 1 adult · Taxes included

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Exact travel datesAirlineFlightsTotal pricePrice issued (UTC)
2026-12-18 · one wayCopa AirlinesCM473Axel-exclusive $479.252026-10-29T01:25:59Z
2026-12-18 · one wayUnited AirlinesUA1137 + CM389Axel-exclusive $445.502026-10-29T01:25:59Z
2026-12-18 → 2026-12-19Copa AirlinesCM473 / CM360Axel-exclusive $877.502026-10-29T01:25:59Z
2026-12-18 → 2026-12-19United AirlinesUA1137 + CM389 / UA1033 + UA394Axel-exclusive $823.502026-10-29T01:25:59Z
2026-12-18 → 2026-12-20Copa AirlinesCM473 / CM360Axel-exclusive $877.502026-10-29T01:25:59Z
2026-12-18 → 2026-12-20United AirlinesUA1137 + CM389 / UA1033 + UA394Axel-exclusive $823.502026-10-29T01:25:59Z
2026-12-18 → 2026-12-21Copa AirlinesCM473 / CM360Axel-exclusive $877.502026-10-29T01:25:59Z
2026-12-18 → 2026-12-21United AirlinesUA1137 + CM389 / UA1033 + UA394Axel-exclusive $823.502026-10-29T01:25:59Z
2026-12-18 → 2026-12-22Copa AirlinesCM473 / CM472Axel-exclusive $877.502026-10-29T01:25:59Z
2026-12-18 → 2026-12-22United AirlinesUA1137 + CM389 / UA1033 + UA394Axel-exclusive $823.502026-10-29T01:25:59Z
2026-12-18 → 2026-12-23Copa AirlinesCM473 / CM472Axel-exclusive $877.502026-10-29T01:25:59Z
2026-12-18 → 2026-12-23United AirlinesUA1137 + CM389 / UA1033 + UA394Axel-exclusive $823.502026-10-29T01:25:59Z
2026-12-18 → 2026-12-24Copa AirlinesCM473 / CM360Axel-exclusive $877.502026-10-29T01:25:59Z
2026-12-18 → 2026-12-24United AirlinesUA1137 + CM389 / UA1033 + UA394Axel-exclusive $823.502026-10-29T01:25:59Z
2026-12-18 → 2026-12-25Copa AirlinesCM473 / CM360Axel-exclusive $877.502026-10-29T01:25:59Z
2026-12-18 → 2026-12-25United AirlinesUA1137 + CM389 / UA1033 + UA394Axel-exclusive $823.502026-10-29T01:25:59Z
2026-12-18 → 2026-12-26Copa AirlinesCM473 / CM360Axel-exclusive $877.502026-10-29T01:25:59Z
2026-12-18 → 2026-12-26United AirlinesUA1137 + CM389 / UA1033 + UA394Axel-exclusive $823.502026-10-29T01:25:59Z
2026-12-18 → 2026-12-27Copa AirlinesCM473 / CM360Axel-exclusive $877.502026-10-29T01:25:59Z
2026-12-18 → 2026-12-27United AirlinesUA1137 + CM389 / UA1033 + UA394Axel-exclusive $823.502026-10-29T01:25:59Z
2026-12-18 → 2026-12-28Copa AirlinesCM473 / CM360Axel-exclusive $877.502026-10-29T01:25:59Z
2026-12-18 → 2026-12-28United AirlinesUA1137 + CM389 / UA1033 + UA394Axel-exclusive $823.502026-10-29T01:25:59Z
2026-12-18 → 2026-12-29Copa AirlinesCM473 / CM472Axel-exclusive $877.502026-10-29T01:25:59Z
2026-12-18 → 2026-12-29United AirlinesUA1137 + CM389 / UA1033 + UA394Axel-exclusive $823.502026-10-29T01:25:59Z
2026-12-18 → 2026-12-30Copa AirlinesCM473 / CM472Axel-exclusive $877.502026-10-29T01:25:59Z
2026-12-18 → 2026-12-30United AirlinesUA1137 + CM389 / UA1033 + UA394Axel-exclusive $823.502026-10-29T01:25:59Z
2026-12-18 → 2026-12-31Copa AirlinesCM473 / CM360Axel-exclusive $877.502026-10-29T01:25:59Z
2026-12-18 → 2026-12-31United AirlinesUA1137 + CM389 / UA1033 + UA394Axel-exclusive $823.502026-10-29T01:25:59Z
2026-12-18 → 2027-01-01Copa AirlinesCM473 / CM360Axel-exclusive $877.502026-10-29T01:25:59Z
2026-12-18 → 2027-01-01United AirlinesUA1137 + CM389 / UA1033 + UA394Axel-exclusive $823.502026-10-29T01:25:59Z

Route overview: Los Angeles to Panama City (PTY) flight deals

2026-12-18 · one way · Axel-exclusive $445.50

  • United Airlines UA1137 / CM389: LAX 2026-12-18 23:00:00 → PTY 2026-12-19 10:47:00; 1 stop(s) via GUA; 527 minutes. Local airport times.
    • UA1137: LAX 2026-12-18 23:00:00 → GUA 2026-12-19 05:48:00; layover at GUA: 89 minutes.
    • CM389: GUA 2026-12-19 07:17:00 → PTY 2026-12-19 10:47:00.

2026-12-18 · one way · Axel-exclusive $479.25

  • Copa Airlines CM473: LAX 2026-12-18 00:15:00 → PTY 2026-12-18 09:50:00; nonstop; 395 minutes. Local airport times.

2026-12-18 → 2026-12-19 · Axel-exclusive $823.50

  • United Airlines UA1137 / CM389: LAX 2026-12-18 23:00:00 → PTY 2026-12-19 10:47:00; 1 stop(s) via GUA; 527 minutes. Local airport times.
    • UA1137: LAX 2026-12-18 23:00:00 → GUA 2026-12-19 05:48:00; layover at GUA: 89 minutes.
    • CM389: GUA 2026-12-19 07:17:00 → PTY 2026-12-19 10:47:00.
  • United Airlines UA1033 / UA394: PTY 2026-12-19 16:41:00 → LAX 2026-12-20 00:15:00; 1 stop(s) via IAH; 634 minutes. Local airport times.
    • UA1033: PTY 2026-12-19 16:41:00 → IAH 2026-12-19 20:08:00; layover at IAH: 135 minutes.
    • UA394: IAH 2026-12-19 22:23:00 → LAX 2026-12-20 00:15:00.

2026-12-18 → 2026-12-19 · Axel-exclusive $877.50

  • Copa Airlines CM473: LAX 2026-12-18 00:15:00 → PTY 2026-12-18 09:50:00; nonstop; 395 minutes. Local airport times.
  • Copa Airlines CM360: PTY 2026-12-19 07:55:00 → LAX 2026-12-19 11:51:00; nonstop; 416 minutes. Local airport times.

2026-12-18 → 2026-12-20 · Axel-exclusive $823.50

  • United Airlines UA1137 / CM389: LAX 2026-12-18 23:00:00 → PTY 2026-12-19 10:47:00; 1 stop(s) via GUA; 527 minutes. Local airport times.
    • UA1137: LAX 2026-12-18 23:00:00 → GUA 2026-12-19 05:48:00; layover at GUA: 89 minutes.
    • CM389: GUA 2026-12-19 07:17:00 → PTY 2026-12-19 10:47:00.
  • United Airlines UA1033 / UA394: PTY 2026-12-20 16:41:00 → LAX 2026-12-21 00:15:00; 1 stop(s) via IAH; 634 minutes. Local airport times.
    • UA1033: PTY 2026-12-20 16:41:00 → IAH 2026-12-20 20:08:00; layover at IAH: 135 minutes.
    • UA394: IAH 2026-12-20 22:23:00 → LAX 2026-12-21 00:15:00.

2026-12-18 → 2026-12-20 · Axel-exclusive $877.50

  • Copa Airlines CM473: LAX 2026-12-18 00:15:00 → PTY 2026-12-18 09:50:00; nonstop; 395 minutes. Local airport times.
  • Copa Airlines CM360: PTY 2026-12-20 07:55:00 → LAX 2026-12-20 11:50:00; nonstop; 415 minutes. Local airport times.

2026-12-18 → 2026-12-21 · Axel-exclusive $823.50

  • United Airlines UA1137 / CM389: LAX 2026-12-18 23:00:00 → PTY 2026-12-19 10:47:00; 1 stop(s) via GUA; 527 minutes. Local airport times.
    • UA1137: LAX 2026-12-18 23:00:00 → GUA 2026-12-19 05:48:00; layover at GUA: 89 minutes.
    • CM389: GUA 2026-12-19 07:17:00 → PTY 2026-12-19 10:47:00.
  • United Airlines UA1033 / UA394: PTY 2026-12-21 16:41:00 → LAX 2026-12-22 00:15:00; 1 stop(s) via IAH; 634 minutes. Local airport times.
    • UA1033: PTY 2026-12-21 16:41:00 → IAH 2026-12-21 20:08:00; layover at IAH: 135 minutes.
    • UA394: IAH 2026-12-21 22:23:00 → LAX 2026-12-22 00:15:00.

2026-12-18 → 2026-12-21 · Axel-exclusive $877.50

  • Copa Airlines CM473: LAX 2026-12-18 00:15:00 → PTY 2026-12-18 09:50:00; nonstop; 395 minutes. Local airport times.
  • Copa Airlines CM360: PTY 2026-12-21 07:55:00 → LAX 2026-12-21 11:50:00; nonstop; 415 minutes. Local airport times.

2026-12-18 → 2026-12-22 · Axel-exclusive $823.50

  • United Airlines UA1137 / CM389: LAX 2026-12-18 23:00:00 → PTY 2026-12-19 10:47:00; 1 stop(s) via GUA; 527 minutes. Local airport times.
    • UA1137: LAX 2026-12-18 23:00:00 → GUA 2026-12-19 05:48:00; layover at GUA: 89 minutes.
    • CM389: GUA 2026-12-19 07:17:00 → PTY 2026-12-19 10:47:00.
  • United Airlines UA1033 / UA394: PTY 2026-12-22 16:41:00 → LAX 2026-12-23 00:15:00; 1 stop(s) via IAH; 634 minutes. Local airport times.
    • UA1033: PTY 2026-12-22 16:41:00 → IAH 2026-12-22 20:08:00; layover at IAH: 135 minutes.
    • UA394: IAH 2026-12-22 22:23:00 → LAX 2026-12-23 00:15:00.

2026-12-18 → 2026-12-22 · Axel-exclusive $877.50

  • Copa Airlines CM473: LAX 2026-12-18 00:15:00 → PTY 2026-12-18 09:50:00; nonstop; 395 minutes. Local airport times.
  • Copa Airlines CM472: PTY 2026-12-22 11:57:00 → LAX 2026-12-22 15:52:00; nonstop; 415 minutes. Local airport times.

2026-12-18 → 2026-12-24 · Axel-exclusive $823.50

  • United Airlines UA1137 / CM389: LAX 2026-12-18 23:00:00 → PTY 2026-12-19 10:47:00; 1 stop(s) via GUA; 527 minutes. Local airport times.
    • UA1137: LAX 2026-12-18 23:00:00 → GUA 2026-12-19 05:48:00; layover at GUA: 89 minutes.
    • CM389: GUA 2026-12-19 07:17:00 → PTY 2026-12-19 10:47:00.
  • United Airlines UA1033 / UA394: PTY 2026-12-24 16:41:00 → LAX 2026-12-25 00:15:00; 1 stop(s) via IAH; 634 minutes. Local airport times.
    • UA1033: PTY 2026-12-24 16:41:00 → IAH 2026-12-24 20:08:00; layover at IAH: 135 minutes.
    • UA394: IAH 2026-12-24 22:23:00 → LAX 2026-12-25 00:15:00.

2026-12-18 → 2026-12-24 · Axel-exclusive $877.50

  • Copa Airlines CM473: LAX 2026-12-18 00:15:00 → PTY 2026-12-18 09:50:00; nonstop; 395 minutes. Local airport times.
  • Copa Airlines CM360: PTY 2026-12-24 07:55:00 → LAX 2026-12-24 11:51:00; nonstop; 416 minutes. Local airport times.

2026-12-18 → 2026-12-25 · Axel-exclusive $823.50

  • United Airlines UA1137 / CM389: LAX 2026-12-18 23:00:00 → PTY 2026-12-19 10:47:00; 1 stop(s) via GUA; 527 minutes. Local airport times.
    • UA1137: LAX 2026-12-18 23:00:00 → GUA 2026-12-19 05:48:00; layover at GUA: 89 minutes.
    • CM389: GUA 2026-12-19 07:17:00 → PTY 2026-12-19 10:47:00.
  • United Airlines UA1033 / UA394: PTY 2026-12-25 16:41:00 → LAX 2026-12-26 00:15:00; 1 stop(s) via IAH; 634 minutes. Local airport times.
    • UA1033: PTY 2026-12-25 16:41:00 → IAH 2026-12-25 20:08:00; layover at IAH: 135 minutes.
    • UA394: IAH 2026-12-25 22:23:00 → LAX 2026-12-26 00:15:00.

2026-12-18 → 2026-12-25 · Axel-exclusive $877.50

  • Copa Airlines CM473: LAX 2026-12-18 00:15:00 → PTY 2026-12-18 09:50:00; nonstop; 395 minutes. Local airport times.
  • Copa Airlines CM360: PTY 2026-12-25 07:55:00 → LAX 2026-12-25 11:50:00; nonstop; 415 minutes. Local airport times.

2026-12-18 → 2026-12-26 · Axel-exclusive $823.50

  • United Airlines UA1137 / CM389: LAX 2026-12-18 23:00:00 → PTY 2026-12-19 10:47:00; 1 stop(s) via GUA; 527 minutes. Local airport times.
    • UA1137: LAX 2026-12-18 23:00:00 → GUA 2026-12-19 05:48:00; layover at GUA: 89 minutes.
    • CM389: GUA 2026-12-19 07:17:00 → PTY 2026-12-19 10:47:00.
  • United Airlines UA1033 / UA394: PTY 2026-12-26 16:41:00 → LAX 2026-12-27 00:15:00; 1 stop(s) via IAH; 634 minutes. Local airport times.
    • UA1033: PTY 2026-12-26 16:41:00 → IAH 2026-12-26 20:08:00; layover at IAH: 135 minutes.
    • UA394: IAH 2026-12-26 22:23:00 → LAX 2026-12-27 00:15:00.

2026-12-18 → 2026-12-26 · Axel-exclusive $877.50

  • Copa Airlines CM473: LAX 2026-12-18 00:15:00 → PTY 2026-12-18 09:50:00; nonstop; 395 minutes. Local airport times.
  • Copa Airlines CM360: PTY 2026-12-26 07:55:00 → LAX 2026-12-26 11:51:00; nonstop; 416 minutes. Local airport times.

2026-12-18 → 2026-12-28 · Axel-exclusive $823.50

  • United Airlines UA1137 / CM389: LAX 2026-12-18 23:00:00 → PTY 2026-12-19 10:47:00; 1 stop(s) via GUA; 527 minutes. Local airport times.
    • UA1137: LAX 2026-12-18 23:00:00 → GUA 2026-12-19 05:48:00; layover at GUA: 89 minutes.
    • CM389: GUA 2026-12-19 07:17:00 → PTY 2026-12-19 10:47:00.
  • United Airlines UA1033 / UA394: PTY 2026-12-28 16:41:00 → LAX 2026-12-29 00:15:00; 1 stop(s) via IAH; 634 minutes. Local airport times.
    • UA1033: PTY 2026-12-28 16:41:00 → IAH 2026-12-28 20:08:00; layover at IAH: 135 minutes.
    • UA394: IAH 2026-12-28 22:23:00 → LAX 2026-12-29 00:15:00.

2026-12-18 → 2026-12-28 · Axel-exclusive $877.50

  • Copa Airlines CM473: LAX 2026-12-18 00:15:00 → PTY 2026-12-18 09:50:00; nonstop; 395 minutes. Local airport times.
  • Copa Airlines CM360: PTY 2026-12-28 07:55:00 → LAX 2026-12-28 11:50:00; nonstop; 415 minutes. Local airport times.

2026-12-18 → 2026-12-29 · Axel-exclusive $823.50

  • United Airlines UA1137 / CM389: LAX 2026-12-18 23:00:00 → PTY 2026-12-19 10:47:00; 1 stop(s) via GUA; 527 minutes. Local airport times.
    • UA1137: LAX 2026-12-18 23:00:00 → GUA 2026-12-19 05:48:00; layover at GUA: 89 minutes.
    • CM389: GUA 2026-12-19 07:17:00 → PTY 2026-12-19 10:47:00.
  • United Airlines UA1033 / UA394: PTY 2026-12-29 16:41:00 → LAX 2026-12-30 00:15:00; 1 stop(s) via IAH; 634 minutes. Local airport times.
    • UA1033: PTY 2026-12-29 16:41:00 → IAH 2026-12-29 20:08:00; layover at IAH: 135 minutes.
    • UA394: IAH 2026-12-29 22:23:00 → LAX 2026-12-30 00:15:00.

2026-12-18 → 2026-12-29 · Axel-exclusive $877.50

  • Copa Airlines CM473: LAX 2026-12-18 00:15:00 → PTY 2026-12-18 09:50:00; nonstop; 395 minutes. Local airport times.
  • Copa Airlines CM472: PTY 2026-12-29 11:57:00 → LAX 2026-12-29 15:52:00; nonstop; 415 minutes. Local airport times.

2026-12-18 → 2026-12-30 · Axel-exclusive $823.50

  • United Airlines UA1137 / CM389: LAX 2026-12-18 23:00:00 → PTY 2026-12-19 10:47:00; 1 stop(s) via GUA; 527 minutes. Local airport times.
    • UA1137: LAX 2026-12-18 23:00:00 → GUA 2026-12-19 05:48:00; layover at GUA: 89 minutes.
    • CM389: GUA 2026-12-19 07:17:00 → PTY 2026-12-19 10:47:00.
  • United Airlines UA1033 / UA394: PTY 2026-12-30 16:41:00 → LAX 2026-12-31 00:15:00; 1 stop(s) via IAH; 634 minutes. Local airport times.
    • UA1033: PTY 2026-12-30 16:41:00 → IAH 2026-12-30 20:08:00; layover at IAH: 135 minutes.
    • UA394: IAH 2026-12-30 22:23:00 → LAX 2026-12-31 00:15:00.

2026-12-18 → 2026-12-30 · Axel-exclusive $877.50

  • Copa Airlines CM473: LAX 2026-12-18 00:15:00 → PTY 2026-12-18 09:50:00; nonstop; 395 minutes. Local airport times.
  • Copa Airlines CM472: PTY 2026-12-30 11:57:00 → LAX 2026-12-30 15:52:00; nonstop; 415 minutes. Local airport times.

2026-12-18 → 2027-01-01 · Axel-exclusive $823.50

  • United Airlines UA1137 / CM389: LAX 2026-12-18 23:00:00 → PTY 2026-12-19 10:47:00; 1 stop(s) via GUA; 527 minutes. Local airport times.
    • UA1137: LAX 2026-12-18 23:00:00 → GUA 2026-12-19 05:48:00; layover at GUA: 89 minutes.
    • CM389: GUA 2026-12-19 07:17:00 → PTY 2026-12-19 10:47:00.
  • United Airlines UA1033 / UA394: PTY 2027-01-01 16:41:00 → LAX 2027-01-02 00:15:00; 1 stop(s) via IAH; 634 minutes. Local airport times.
    • UA1033: PTY 2027-01-01 16:41:00 → IAH 2027-01-01 20:08:00; layover at IAH: 135 minutes.
    • UA394: IAH 2027-01-01 22:23:00 → LAX 2027-01-02 00:15:00.

2026-12-18 → 2027-01-01 · Axel-exclusive $877.50

  • Copa Airlines CM473: LAX 2026-12-18 00:15:00 → PTY 2026-12-18 09:50:00; nonstop; 395 minutes. Local airport times.
  • Copa Airlines CM360: PTY 2027-01-01 07:55:00 → LAX 2027-01-01 11:50:00; nonstop; 415 minutes. Local airport times.

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