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      Flight deals from Panama City Tocumen International to Medellin

      Looking for a cheap last-minute deal or the best return flight from Panama City Tocumen International Airport to Medellin? If you want to travel next month, return fares start from Rs75,518. Find the lowest prices on one-way and return tickets right here.
      Medellin.Rs39,155 per passenger.Departing Fri, 12 Feb.One-way flight with Copa.Outbound direct flight with Copa departs from Panama City Tocumen International on Fri, 12 Feb, arriving in Medellin Jose Maria Cordova.Price includes taxes and charges.From Rs39,155, select.
      Medellin.Rs39,312 per passenger.Departing Mon, 19 Oct.One-way flight with Copa.Outbound direct flight with Copa departs from Panama City Tocumen International on Mon, 19 Oct, arriving in Medellin Jose Maria Cordova.Price includes taxes and charges.From Rs39,312, select.
      Medellin.Rs39,383 per passenger.Departing Tue, 1 Sep.One-way flight with Copa.Outbound direct flight with Copa departs from Panama City Tocumen International on Tue, 1 Sep, arriving in Medellin Jose Maria Cordova.Price includes taxes and charges.From Rs39,383, select.
      Medellin.Rs39,383 per passenger.Departing Fri, 6 Nov.One-way flight with Copa.Outbound direct flight with Copa departs from Panama City Tocumen International on Fri, 6 Nov, arriving in Medellin Jose Maria Cordova.Price includes taxes and charges.From Rs39,383, select.
      Medellin.Rs39,383 per passenger.Departing Sat, 2 Jan.One-way flight with Copa.Outbound direct flight with Copa departs from Panama City Tocumen International on Sat, 2 Jan, arriving in Medellin Jose Maria Cordova.Price includes taxes and charges.From Rs39,383, select.
      Medellin.Rs39,383 per passenger.Departing Tue, 4 May.One-way flight with Copa.Outbound direct flight with Copa departs from Panama City Tocumen International on Tue, 4 May, arriving in Medellin Jose Maria Cordova.Price includes taxes and charges.From Rs39,383, select.
      Medellin.Rs39,383 per passenger.Departing Sun, 6 Dec.One-way flight with Copa.Outbound direct flight with Copa departs from Panama City Tocumen International on Sun, 6 Dec, arriving in Medellin Jose Maria Cordova.Price includes taxes and charges.From Rs39,383, select.
      Medellin.Rs39,703 per passenger.Departing Sat, 5 Jun.One-way flight with Copa.Outbound direct flight with Copa departs from Panama City Tocumen International on Sat, 5 Jun, arriving in Medellin Jose Maria Cordova.Price includes taxes and charges.From Rs39,703, select.
      Medellin.Rs39,805 per passenger.Departing Mon, 29 Mar.One-way flight with Copa.Outbound direct flight with Copa departs from Panama City Tocumen International on Mon, 29 Mar, arriving in Medellin Jose Maria Cordova.Price includes taxes and charges.From Rs39,805, select.
      Medellin.Rs39,815 per passenger.Departing Thu, 1 Apr.One-way flight with Copa.Outbound direct flight with Copa departs from Panama City Tocumen International on Thu, 1 Apr, arriving in Medellin Jose Maria Cordova.Price includes taxes and charges.From Rs39,815, select.
      Medellin.Rs40,301 per passenger.Departing Mon, 31 Aug.One-way flight with Copa.Outbound direct flight with Copa departs from Panama City Tocumen International on Mon, 31 Aug, arriving in Medellin Jose Maria Cordova.Price includes taxes and charges.From Rs40,301, select.
      Medellin.Rs41,957 per passenger.Departing Mon, 9 Aug.One-way flight with Avianca.Outbound indirect flight with Avianca, departs from Panama City Tocumen International on Mon, 9 Aug, arriving in Medellin Jose Maria Cordova.Price includes taxes and charges.From Rs41,957, select.
      Medellin.Rs42,078 per passenger.Departing Sat, 10 Jul.One-way flight with Avianca.Outbound indirect flight with Avianca, departs from Panama City Tocumen International on Sat, 10 Jul, arriving in Medellin Jose Maria Cordova.Price includes taxes and charges.From Rs42,078, select.
      Medellin.Rs46,817 per passenger.Departing Sun, 11 Jul.One-way flight with Copa.Outbound direct flight with Copa departs from Panama City Tocumen International on Sun, 11 Jul, arriving in Medellin Jose Maria Cordova.Price includes taxes and charges.From Rs46,817, select.

      Find the cheapest month to fly from Panama City Tocumen International to Medellin

      We’re always keeping an eye on fares, so you can find the best one in seconds. It looks like Panama City Tocumen International to Medellin flights are currently cheapest in February.
      Aug
      from Rs40,301
      Sep
      from Rs39,383
      Oct
      from Rs39,312
      Nov
      from Rs39,383
      Dec
      from Rs39,383
      Jan
      from Rs39,383
      Feb
      from Rs39,155
      Mar
      from Rs39,805
      Apr
      from Rs39,815
      May
      from Rs39,383
      Jun
      from Rs39,703
      Jul
      from Rs42,078

      Direct flights from Panama City Tocumen International to Medellin

      Copa
      KLM
      TAMPA Cargo
      Turkish Airlines
      United

      Alternative Panama City Tocumen International to Medellin routes

      Looking for the cheapest, fastest or easiest route from Panama City Tocumen International to Medellin? You could fly into the following airports instead.

      Medellin Enrique Olaya Herrera

      3km from central Medellin
      Closest
      from Rs63,060
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      Medellin Jose Maria Cordova

      19km from central Medellin
      Cheapest
      from Rs39,155
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      Panama City to Medellin: Flight information

      The things to know before you go.
      Cheapest flight foundRs39,155
      Cheapest month to flyFebruary
      Average flight time1 hr, 24 mins
      Most popular airlineCopa
      Average flights per week163

      Finding cheap flights from Panama City Tocumen International to Medellin: Frequently asked questions

      There are 2 airports in Medellin: Medellin Enrique Olaya Herrera and Medellin Jose Maria Cordova.
      The best price we found for a return flight from Panama City Tocumen International to Medellin is Rs74,391. This is an estimate based on information collected from different airlines and travel providers over the last 4 days and is subject to change and availability.
      1 hour and 24 minutes is the average flight time from Panama City Tocumen International to Medellin.
      Copa, United and KLM fly direct from Panama City Tocumen International to Medellin.
      As of August 2026, there are 163 flights per week flying from Panama City Tocumen International to Medellin.
      The cheapest month to fly from Panama City Tocumen International to Medellin is usually October.
      If you're flying from Panama City Tocumen International Airport, the cheapest airport near Medellin is Medellin Jose Maria Cordova – which is 18.9 km away from the centre of Medellin. We've found flights into this airport from Rs74,391.
      After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it's currently cheapest to fly from Panama City Tocumen International Airport to Medellin on Wednesday, 28 October 2026.
      Yes – the average flight time is 1 hour and 24 minutes.
      We show every price from over 1,200 airlines and travel agents, comparing them all so you don’t have to. If you know you want to fly to Medellin but you’re not ready to book, set up a Price Alert. We’ll track prices for you, and let you know when they rise or fall.

      We crunched all the numbers in our flight calendar and it looks like the cheapest time to book a flight to Medellin is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.

      In August, the average temperature is usually around 18°C. May is typically the warmest month in Medellin, when it usually averages around 21°C. You can expect the least rain in January. The coldest month is November, with temperatures averaging 15°C. The rainiest month is May.
      Currently, Copa offers the cheapest flight tickets to Medellin.

      Travelling from Panama City Tocumen International Airport (PTY) to Medellin: what you need to know

      • Book a direct flight from Panama City Tocumen International Airport to Medellin and you'll be in the air for an average of 1 hour 25 minutes.

      • Panama City (the location of Panama City Tocumen International Airport) and Medellin share the same timezone — UTC-5.

      • The busiest route is from Panama City Tocumen International Airport (PTY) to Medellin Jose Maria Cordova Intl Airport (MDE). You can choose from 55 services every week between these two airports. If you'd like to head off as soon as possible, the earliest flight from PTY to MDE is the 06:53 Copa Airlines service. If you're planning to fly out later on, the last departure is at 21:27 with Copa Airlines.

      • For a stress-free journey, turn up at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and one hour before domestic departures. That way, you won't have to rush to catch your PTY to Medellin flight.

      • Travelling over a peak time like January? School holidays and other popular seasons can mean longer lines and delays at security. Play it safe and arrive up to four hours ahead of an international flight and two hours before a domestic departure.

      • Start your journey at PTY and fly straight to Medellin Jose Maria Cordova Intl Airport (MDE). That will be your arrival point when searching for Panama City Tocumen International Airport to Medellin tickets.

      • Get on board with Copa Airlines. This airline operates direct flights from Panama City Tocumen International Airport to Medellin.

      • Stopovers are the ideal opportunity to break up your trip and possibly even explore a different city. When searching for plane tickets from PTY to Medellin, uncheck the 'Direct flights only' box to see where you can visit along the way. Here are some options to consider:

        • Bogota El Dorado International Airport (BOG)

        • Alfonso Bonilla Aragon International Airport (CLO)

        • Cartagena Rafael Nunez International Airport (CTG)

      • The journey from central Panama City to PTY takes around 50 minutes by public transport. If you drive, ride-share or grab a taxi, you'll cover the 18 kilometres in 35 minutes or so, depending on traffic.

      • Want a leisurely start to your journey? Stay near PTY. Whether you're taking an early flight from Panama City Tocumen International Airport to Medellin or just don't like being rushed, these hotels are a convenient choice:

      • Panama City Tocumen International Airport maintains a strong on-time record, so you're less likely to experience disruptions. Departures from PTY arrive at their destination as scheduled 88% of the time.

      How to find the cheapest flights from Panama City Tocumen International Airport (PTY) to Medellin

      • Rs39,155 is currently the best price for a one-way Panama City Tocumen International Airport to Medellin flight. A return plane ticket starts at Rs74,391. These prices may change depending on demand and availability.

      • Book two months before you travel. Research on pricing trends suggests this is the ideal window for finding cheap flights from PTY to Medellin.

      • The best month for scoring cheap Panama City Tocumen International Airport to Medellin tickets is July. Use the 'Whole month' tool to compare prices, then select the dates offering the lowest fares.

      • Save time looking for cheap flights from PTY to Medellin by setting up a Price Alert. We'll send you an email or notification on the app when a lower fare pops up.

      • Tailor your flights with filters. Pick your departure and arrival times, total journey duration and airlines. You can also sort your results by 'Cheapest,' 'Fastest' or 'Best' flights from Panama City Tocumen International Airport to Medellin.

      Airports in Medellin

      Medellin Jose Maria Cordova Intl Airport (MDE)

      • Medellin Jose Maria Cordova Intl Airport (MDE) is around 32 kilometres from central Medellin. If you're opting for a ride-share or a taxi, the drive takes roughly 45 minutes.

      • Travelling to the centre on public transport takes about 1 hour 15 minutes.

      • Look into staying at a hotel close to MDE if you're coming in on a late flight from Panama City Tocumen International Airport to Medellin. Check in to one of these options and make your first night all about catching up on rest:

      • To get the lowest price, reserve your ride from Medellin Jose Maria Cordova Intl Airport about one week ahead of your flight from PTY to Medellin.

      Medellin Enrique Olaya Herrera Airport (EOH)

      • After your flight from Panama City Tocumen International Airport to Medellin has touched down, you can reach the city centre in around 15 minutes by car. Central Medellin is roughly 5 kilometres from Medellin Enrique Olaya Herrera Airport (EOH).

      • If you travel by public transport, the ride to the centre will take you 25 minutes or so.

      • You'll find some great places to park your luggage (and yourself) near EOH. Tuck yourself in and get cosy after your PTY to Medellin flight at any of these well-located options:

      • Avoid paying extra. Securing your ride one week before your arrival at EOH can get you a lower rate.

      Best time to go to Medellin

      • It's time to choose your trip dates for your flight from Panama City Tocumen International Airport to Medellin. January is the most popular month for a trip to Medellin. If you like a more peaceful vibe, go in December.

      • The warmest month in Medellin is August, with temperatures ranging between 9ºC and 27ºC. Lock in your Panama City Tocumen International Airport to Medellin plane ticket then if that's your idea of comfortable weather.

      • December sees average temperatures of between 9ºC and 24ºC. Look for a cheap ticket from PTY to Medellin around that time if you like cooler conditions.

      More about Medellin

      • Once you've booked your flight from Panama City Tocumen International Airport to Medellin, choose a hotel that combines comfort with a great location. Make one of these accommodation options your base for exploring Medellin:

      • Palacio de Bellas Artes and EcoParque Comuna 13 are a couple of popular attractions to add to your Medellin travel itinerary. Keep the adventure rolling by checking out Museo comuna 13.

      Explore more of Colombia

      • You've seen Medellin, now it's time to explore other corners of Colombia. Journey around 241 kilometres southeast to Bogota to check off its leading attractions. From Teatro Colon Bogota to Park Simón Bolívar Bogotá City and Museum of Contemporary Art of Bogota, there's plenty to keep you on the go.

      • Cali is another essential stop in Colombia and is around 322 kilometres south of Medellin. No journey is complete without visiting Cristo Rey, El Retiro Park and Parque Simón Bolívar.

      Plan the rest of your trip from Panama City to Medellin

      Prices shown on this page are estimated lowest prices only. Found in the last 12 days.