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Cheap flights from Panama City to Istanbul from $1,036 PAC, PTY → IST, SAW

Marcos A. Gelabert International Airport (PAC), Tocumen International Airport (PTY) → Istanbul New Airport (IST), Sabiha Gokcen International Airport (SAW)

The cheapest return found recently is $1,036 with Air Europa, 2 Dec – 18 Jan 2027, found 2 days ago. The cheapest one-way found recently is $1,339 with Turkish Airlines, 13 Nov, found 2 days ago.

Cheapest one-way found recently
$1,339, found 2 days ago
Cheapest return found recently
$1,036, 2 Dec to 18 Jan 2027
Usual return price
$1,160 to $1,485
Cheapest month to fly
December 2026, return fares from $1,036 found in the last 7 days
Airlines with nonstop flights
Turkish Airlines
Shortest nonstop flight found
12 h 45 min

Return

The cheapest return fare on each of 17 departure dates is usually $1,160 to $1,485.

Cheapest return found recently

$1,036

2 Dec – 18 Jan 2027 · Air Europa

Tocumen International Airport (PTY) → Istanbul New Airport (IST)

Leaves 9:30 p.m. · Return leaves 4:45 p.m. · 68 h 25 min of travel, both ways together

out 1 stop, back 1 stop · via Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport (MAD) · overnight connection · connection may need a visa · 20 h connection

found 2 days ago

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Cheapest nonstop return

$1,473

2 Dec – 18 Jan 2027 · Turkish Airlines

Tocumen International Airport (PTY) → Istanbul New Airport (IST)

Leaves 10:00 p.m. · Return leaves 4:05 a.m. · 27 h of travel, both ways together

out nonstop, back nonstop

found 2 days ago

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Found recently, and the cheapest we hold

Cheapest found recently $1,036 2 Dec – 18 Jan 2027found 2 days agoSee prices for these dates

It is also the cheapest return we hold, of any age.

What have prices looked like?

Over 49 days, 24 Sept to 11 Nov, the cheapest return we saw each day was $979 to $1,178.

$1,036, the cheapest return found recently, sits here in that range of $979 to $1,178.

Those were the prices on those days, not today's.

Is this a good return price?

Compared with the cheapest return fare on each of 17 departure dates from 15 Nov to 3 Mar 2027, found by travelers' searches in the last 7 days (economy, the price the seller showed on Aviasales). The usual range is the middle half of those prices.

Could nearby dates be cheaper?

We hold no other 47-night return fares leaving within 3 days of 2 Dec to compare.

Every date we hold

145 fares on 17 departure dates

15 Nov – 29 Nov: $1,488, found 2 days ago27 Nov – 23 Jan 2027: $1,112, found 6 days ago1 Dec – 6 Dec: $1,224, found 6 days ago2 Dec – 18 Jan 2027: $1,036, found 2 days ago25 Dec – 12 Jan 2027: $1,341, found 4 days ago26 Dec – 19 Jan 2027: $1,260, found 3 days ago28 Dec – 11 Jan 2027: $1,456, found 6 days ago29 Dec – 12 Jan 2027: $1,417, found 6 days ago30 Dec – 13 Jan 2027: $1,337, found 6 days ago31 Dec – 6 Jan 2027: $1,426, found 5 days ago1 Jan 2027 – 16 Jan 2027: $1,485, found 6 days ago2 Jan 2027 – 15 Jan 2027: $1,664, found 6 days ago3 Jan 2027 – 17 Jan 2027: $1,670, found 6 days ago7 Jan 2027 – 30 Jan 2027: $1,591, found 6 days ago25 Jan 2027 – 8 Feb 2027: $1,128, found 2 days ago27 Jan 2027 – 11 Feb 2027: $1,160, found 2 days ago3 Mar 2027 – 17 Mar 2027: $1,115, found 3 days agoNovDecJanMar
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The cheapest price seen for each departure date — per traveler in Economy.
DatesFromAirlineAirportsStopsFound
15 Nov – 29 Nov$1,488Air EuropaTocumen International Airport (PTY) → Sabiha Gokcen International Airport (SAW)out 2 stops, back 3 stopsfound 2 days agoSee prices for these dates
27 Nov – 23 Jan 2027$1,112avianca airlinesTocumen International Airport (PTY) → Istanbul New Airport (IST)out 2 stops, back 2 stopsfound 6 days agoSee prices for these dates
1 Dec – 6 Dec$1,224Air EuropaTocumen International Airport (PTY) → Istanbul New Airport (IST)out 1 stop, back 1 stopfound 6 days agoSee prices for these dates
2 Dec – 18 Jan 2027$1,036Air EuropaTocumen International Airport (PTY) → Istanbul New Airport (IST)out 1 stop, back 1 stopfound 2 days agoSee prices for these dates
25 Dec – 12 Jan 2027$1,341Air EuropaTocumen International Airport (PTY) → Istanbul New Airport (IST)out 1 stop, back 1 stopfound 4 days agoSee prices for these dates
26 Dec – 19 Jan 2027$1,260Air EuropaTocumen International Airport (PTY) → Istanbul New Airport (IST)out 1 stop, back 1 stopfound 3 days agoSee prices for these dates
28 Dec – 11 Jan 2027$1,456Air EuropaTocumen International Airport (PTY) → Istanbul New Airport (IST)out 1 stop, back 1 stopfound 6 days agoSee prices for these dates
29 Dec – 12 Jan 2027$1,417Air EuropaTocumen International Airport (PTY) → Istanbul New Airport (IST)out 1 stop, back 1 stopfound 6 days agoSee prices for these dates
30 Dec – 13 Jan 2027$1,337Air EuropaTocumen International Airport (PTY) → Istanbul New Airport (IST)out 1 stop, back 1 stopfound 6 days agoSee prices for these dates
31 Dec – 6 Jan 2027$1,426Air EuropaTocumen International Airport (PTY) → Istanbul New Airport (IST)out 1 stop, back 1 stopfound 5 days agoSee prices for these dates
1 Jan 2027 – 16 Jan 2027$1,485Air EuropaTocumen International Airport (PTY) → Istanbul New Airport (IST)out 1 stop, back 1 stopfound 6 days agoSee prices for these dates
2 Jan 2027 – 15 Jan 2027$1,664Air EuropaTocumen International Airport (PTY) → Istanbul New Airport (IST)out 1 stop, back 1 stopfound 6 days agoSee prices for these dates
3 Jan 2027 – 17 Jan 2027$1,670Air EuropaTocumen International Airport (PTY) → Istanbul New Airport (IST)out 1 stop, back 1 stopfound 6 days agoSee prices for these dates
7 Jan 2027 – 30 Jan 2027$1,591avianca airlinesTocumen International Airport (PTY) → Sabiha Gokcen International Airport (SAW)out 3 stops, back 3 stopsfound 6 days agoSee prices for these dates
25 Jan 2027 – 8 Feb 2027$1,128Air EuropaTocumen International Airport (PTY) → Istanbul New Airport (IST)out 1 stop, back 1 stopfound 2 days agoSee prices for these dates
27 Jan 2027 – 11 Feb 2027$1,160Air EuropaTocumen International Airport (PTY) → Istanbul New Airport (IST)out 1 stop, back 1 stopfound 2 days agoSee prices for these dates
3 Mar 2027 – 17 Mar 2027$1,115avianca airlinesTocumen International Airport (PTY) → Istanbul New Airport (IST)out 3 stops, back 3 stopsfound 3 days agoSee prices for these dates

Which month looks cheapest?

December 2026 is the cheapest month — from $1,036.

November 2026From $1,1122 departure dates27 Nov – 23 Jan 2027 · found 6 days agoSee prices for these dates
December 2026From $1,036Cheapest seen8 departure dates2 Dec – 18 Jan 2027 · found 2 days agoSee prices for these datesEvery date in December 2026
January 2027From $1,1286 departure dates25 Jan 2027 – 8 Feb 2027 · found 2 days agoSee prices for these dates
March 2027From $1,1151 departure date3 Mar 2027 – 17 Mar 2027 · found 3 days agoSee prices for these dates

One-way

The cheapest one-way fare on each of 16 departure dates is usually $794 to $1,323.

Cheapest one-way found recently

$1,339

13 Nov · Turkish Airlines

Tocumen International Airport (PTY) → Istanbul New Airport (IST)

Leaves 10:00 p.m. · 12 h 45 min trip

stops unknown

found 2 days ago

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Cheapest nonstop one-way

$1,232

25 Jan 2027 · Turkish Airlines

Tocumen International Airport (PTY) → Istanbul New Airport (IST)

Leaves 10:00 p.m. · 12 h 45 min trip

nonstop

found 3 days ago

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Found recently, and the cheapest we hold

Cheapest found recently $1,339 13 Novfound 2 days agoOpen this trip

Cheapest we hold, of any age $720 31 Decfound 5 days agoOpen this trip

What have prices looked like?

Over 49 days, 24 Sept to 11 Nov, the cheapest one-way we saw each day was $699 to $825.

At $1,339, the cheapest one-way found recently is above that range.

Those were the prices on those days, not today's.

Is this a good one-way price?

Compared with the cheapest one-way fare on each of 16 departure dates from 13 Nov to 10 May 2027, found by travelers' searches in the last 7 days (economy, the price the seller showed on Aviasales). The usual range is the middle half of those prices.

Could nearby dates be cheaper?

We hold no other one-way fares leaving within 3 days of 13 Nov to compare.

Every date we hold

91 fares on 16 departure dates

13 Nov: $1,339, found 2 days ago19 Nov: $1,318, found 7 days ago1 Dec: $734, found 5 days ago31 Dec: $720, found 5 days ago9 Jan 2027: $913, found 4 days ago18 Jan 2027: $819, found 3 days ago21 Jan 2027: $867, found 5 days ago25 Jan 2027: $854, found 3 days ago1 Feb 2027: $1,754, found 7 days ago19 Feb 2027: $1,597, found 6 days ago28 Feb 2027: $775, found 8 days ago1 Mar 2027: $785, found 5 days ago4 Mar 2027: $797, found 4 days ago4 Apr 2027: $813, found 3 days ago20 Apr 2027: $1,379, found 4 days ago10 May 2027: $821, found 8 days agoNovDecJanFebMarAprMay
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The cheapest price seen for each departure date — per traveler in Economy.
DatesFromAirlineAirportsStopsFound
13 Nov$1,339Turkish AirlinesTocumen International Airport (PTY) → Istanbul New Airport (IST)stops unknownfound 2 days agoOpen this trip
19 Nov$1,318Turkish AirlinesTocumen International Airport (PTY) → Istanbul New Airport (IST)stops unknownfound 7 days agoOpen this trip
1 Dec$734Air EuropaTocumen International Airport (PTY) → Sabiha Gokcen International Airport (SAW)2 stopsfound 5 days agoOpen this trip
31 Dec$720Copa AirlinesTocumen International Airport (PTY) → Istanbul New Airport (IST)3 stopsfound 5 days agoOpen this trip
9 Jan 2027$913Copa AirlinesTocumen International Airport (PTY) → Sabiha Gokcen International Airport (SAW)3 stopsfound 4 days agoOpen this trip
18 Jan 2027$819Copa AirlinesTocumen International Airport (PTY) → Sabiha Gokcen International Airport (SAW)3 stopsfound 3 days agoOpen this trip
21 Jan 2027$867Air EuropaTocumen International Airport (PTY) → Sabiha Gokcen International Airport (SAW)2 stopsfound 5 days agoOpen this trip
25 Jan 2027$854Air EuropaTocumen International Airport (PTY) → Sabiha Gokcen International Airport (SAW)2 stopsfound 3 days agoOpen this trip
1 Feb 2027$1,754Air PanamaMarcos A. Gelabert International Airport (PAC) → Istanbul New Airport (IST)3 stopsfound 7 days agoOpen this trip
19 Feb 2027$1,597Air PanamaMarcos A. Gelabert International Airport (PAC) → Istanbul New Airport (IST)3 stopsfound 6 days agoOpen this trip
28 Feb 2027$775Copa AirlinesTocumen International Airport (PTY) → Istanbul New Airport (IST)2 stopsfound 8 days agoSee prices for these dates
1 Mar 2027$785Copa AirlinesTocumen International Airport (PTY) → Istanbul New Airport (IST)2 stopsfound 5 days agoOpen this trip
4 Mar 2027$797avianca airlinesTocumen International Airport (PTY) → Sabiha Gokcen International Airport (SAW)3 stopsfound 4 days agoOpen this trip
4 Apr 2027$813Copa AirlinesTocumen International Airport (PTY) → Istanbul New Airport (IST)2 stopsfound 3 days agoOpen this trip
20 Apr 2027$1,379Hahn Air TechnologiesMarcos A. Gelabert International Airport (PAC) → Sabiha Gokcen International Airport (SAW)3 stopsfound 4 days agoOpen this trip
10 May 2027$821avianca airlinesTocumen International Airport (PTY) → Istanbul New Airport (IST)2 stopsfound 8 days agoSee prices for these dates

Which month looks cheapest?

December 2026 is the cheapest month — from $720.

November 2026From $1,3182 departure dates19 Nov · found 7 days agoOpen this trip
December 2026From $720Cheapest seen2 departure dates31 Dec · found 5 days agoOpen this tripEvery date in December 2026
January 2027From $8194 departure dates18 Jan 2027 · found 3 days agoOpen this trip
February 2027From $7753 departure dates28 Feb 2027 · found 8 days agoSee prices for these dates
March 2027From $7852 departure dates1 Mar 2027 · found 5 days agoOpen this trip
April 2027From $8132 departure dates4 Apr 2027 · found 3 days agoOpen this trip
May 2027From $8211 departure date10 May 2027 · found 8 days agoSee prices for these dates

Premium cabin fares from Panama City to Istanbul

We hold no premium economy, business or first-class fares for this route: we collect them for the busiest routes, and this one is not among them yet.

How far ahead were prices cheapest for Panama City to Istanbul?

Return

Fares 90 to 179 days before departure were typically 25% lower than 0 to 6 days before departure.

From the cheapest return each day between 24 Sept and 11 Nov (49 days), grouped by how many days ahead the flight left; one adult in economy.

Each range covers different departure dates, so this compares typical fares, not the same trip priced twice.

Prices reflect recent searches — current fares may differ.

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Typical price in each booking range — round trip, per traveler in Economy.
Booked ahead byTypical fareCheapest dayAbove the cheapestDays of prices
0–6 days$1,471$1,157+33%36
7–13 days$1,324$1,203+19%43
14–29 days$1,239$1,036+12%37
30–59 days$1,239$979+12%44
60–89 days$1,199$1,103+8%40
90–179 days$1,109$1,015Cheapest seen48
180+ days$1,333$1,193+20%25

One-way

Fares 90 to 179 days before departure were typically 44% lower than 0 to 6 days before departure.

From the cheapest one-way each day between 24 Sept and 11 Nov (49 days), grouped by how many days ahead the flight left; one adult in economy.

Each range covers different departure dates, so this compares typical fares, not the same trip priced twice.

Prices reflect recent searches — current fares may differ.

See these ranges as a table
Typical price in each booking range — one way, per traveler in Economy.
Booked ahead byTypical fareCheapest dayAbove the cheapestDays of prices
0–6 days$1,358$1,298+77%15
7–13 days$1,318$1,308+72%9
14–29 days$1,244$734+62%17
30–59 days$1,128$699+47%36
60–89 days$826$753+8%46
90–179 days$767$732Cheapest seen49
180+ days$821$790+7%49

Live price for these dates

The cheapest return found recently is for 2 Dec – 18 Jan 2027. A live search on this page shows what those dates cost now, for one adult in economy.

Questions about this trip

How much is a return flight from Panama City to Istanbul?

The cheapest return found recently is $1,036 with Air Europa, 2 Dec to 18 Jan 2027, found 2 days ago. The cheapest return fare on each of 17 departure dates is usually $1,160 to $1,485.

How much is a one-way flight from Panama City to Istanbul?

The cheapest one-way found recently is $1,339 with Turkish Airlines, 13 Nov, found 2 days ago. The cheapest one-way we hold, of any age, is $720 with Copa Airlines, 31 Dec, found 5 days ago. The cheapest one-way fare on each of 16 departure dates is usually $794 to $1,323.

What is the cheapest month to fly from Panama City to Istanbul?

December 2026 is the cheapest month for a return, from $1,036, 2 Dec to 18 Jan 2027, found 2 days ago. It is the cheapest month for a one-way too, from $720, 31 Dec, found 5 days ago.

How far ahead should I book a flight from Panama City to Istanbul?

In 49 days of prices between 24 Sept and 11 Nov, return fares 90 to 179 days before departure were typically 25% lower than 0 to 6 days before departure. One-way fares 90 to 179 days before departure were typically 44% lower than 0 to 6 days before departure.

Is there a direct flight from Panama City to Istanbul?

Yes, the cheapest nonstop return found recently is $1,473 with Turkish Airlines, 2 Dec to 18 Jan 2027, found 2 days ago. The cheapest nonstop one-way found recently is $1,232 with Turkish Airlines, 25 Jan 2027, found 3 days ago.

How long is the flight from Panama City to Istanbul?

The cheapest nonstop one-way found recently, with Turkish Airlines on 25 Jan 2027, takes 12 h 45 min from Tocumen International Airport (PTY) to Istanbul New Airport (IST).

Which airlines have the cheapest flights from Panama City to Istanbul?

Between 15 Nov and 3 Mar 2027, Air Europa has the cheapest return on 14 of the 17 departure dates we hold, and avianca airlines on 3. Between 13 Nov and 10 May 2027, Copa Airlines has the cheapest one-way on 6 of the 16 departure dates we hold, Air Europa on 3 and Turkish Airlines on 2.

Prices are what travelers' searches on Aviasales found in the last 7 days, in US dollars: the price the seller showed on Aviasales; bags may cost extra. Fares change, so check today's price before you book. How our prices work