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Flights from Panama City to San Jose
There are no direct flights from Panama City to San Jose. The fastest way is one stop via Houston or Denver, about 6h 29m door to door (69 connections a week on current schedules).
No direct flights · 6 connection options From 6h 29m
Panama City to San Jose at a glance
Fastest journey6h 29mVia Houston, on current schedules
Nonstop flightsNoneConnect via Houston or Denver
Best ways to fly from Panama City to San Jose
Ranked by how easy the connection is: one airline or alliance first (bags and connection protected), then the quickest self-transfer options.
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ECP Houston (HOU) SJC
Leg 1: Southwest Airlines · Leg 2: Southwest Airlines
Mon05:15 ECP06:40 HOU1h 35m connection08:15 HOU09:44 SJCSouthwest Airlines
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ECP Denver (DEN) SJC
Leg 1: Southwest Airlines, United Airlines · Leg 2: Southwest Airlines, United Airlines
Sun11:45 ECP13:33 DEN1h 27m connection15:00 DEN16:23 SJCSouthwest Airlines
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ECP Atlanta (ATL) SJC
Leg 1: Delta Air Lines · Leg 2: Delta Air Lines
Mon06:15 ECP08:04 ATL1h 41m connection09:45 ATL11:22 SJCDelta Air Lines
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ECP Nashville (BNA) SJC
Leg 1: Southwest Airlines · Leg 2: Southwest Airlines
Wed16:30 ECP17:37 BNA1h 53m connection19:30 BNA21:45 SJCSouthwest Airlines
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ECP Austin (AUS) SJC
Leg 1: Southwest Airlines, Delta Air Lines, SkyWest · Leg 2: Southwest Airlines, Delta Air Lines
Mon16:45 ECP18:42 AUS2h 03m connection20:45 AUS22:05 SJCSkyWest + Southwest Airlines
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ECP Dallas (DFW) SJC
Leg 1: American Airlines, Envoy Air · Leg 2: American Airlines
Sun16:15 ECP18:10 DFW2h 20m connection20:30 DFW21:51 SJCEnvoy Air + American Airlines
Connections are computed from flights actually flown over the last 8 weeks, with at least 45 minutes to change on one airline and 2 hours on separate tickets. Times are local. The search shows live itineraries and exact times.
Good to know
- Distance
- 3,422 km2,125 miles
- Journey time
- 6h 29mon current schedules
- Time difference
- -2hSan Jose vs Panama City
- Currency in San Jose
- USD
- Airports
- ECP → SJC
Flights from Panama City to San Jose: questions answered
Are there direct flights from Panama City to San Jose?
No. There is no nonstop service, so you will connect, most easily in Houston, Denver and Atlanta. Some connections are on one airline or alliance, so your bags and connection are protected on a single ticket.
How long is the flight from Panama City to San Jose?
With one connection the journey usually takes around 6h 29m, depending on the layover. The straight-line distance is 3,422 km.
Where do you change planes between Panama City and San Jose?
The best connecting points are Houston (HOU), Denver (DEN), Atlanta (ATL) and Nashville (BNA). Southwest Airlines flies both legs via Houston, so you can book it as one ticket.
Which airports serve Panama City and San Jose?
Panama City: Northwest Florida Beaches International Airport (ECP). San Jose: Mineta San Jose International Airport (SJC).
What is the time difference between Panama City and San Jose?
San Jose is 2 hours behind Panama City.
