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How to get fromPanama City Airport (PTY) to Los Angelesby plane, car, train, or shuttle

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There are 9 ways to get from Panama City Airport (PTY) to Los Angeles by plane, car, train, or shuttle

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  1. Fly to Los Angeles International Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Tocumen International Airport (PTY) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)plane plane PTY - LAX
    7h 37m
    $413–608

  2. Fly to Long Beach Airport

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Tocumen International Airport (PTY) to Long Beach Airport (LGB)plane plane PTY - LGB
    12h 24m
    $161–594

  3. Drive 3,796.7 mi

    1. Drive from Panama-City-Airport-PTY to Los Angelescar car 3,796.7 mi
    3d 5h
    $836–1,208

  4. Fly to Ontario International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Tocumen International Airport (PTY) to Ontario International Airport (ONT)plane plane PTY - ONT
    2. Take the train from Rancho Cucamonga to L.A. Union Stationtrain train
    12h 43m
    $237–875

  5. Fly to San Diego International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Tocumen International Airport (PTY) to San Diego International Airport (SAN)plane plane PTY - SAN
    2. Take the train from San Diego to Los Angelestrain train
    10h 55m
    $263–957

  6. Fly to Burbank Bob Hope Airport

    1. Fly from Tocumen International Airport (PTY) to Burbank Bob Hope Airport (BUR)plane plane PTY - BUR
    11h 33m
    $273–1,022

  7. Fly to John Wayne Airport Orange County

    1. Fly from Tocumen International Airport (PTY) to John Wayne Airport Orange County (SNA)plane plane PTY - SNA
    12h 50m
    $287–1,066

  8. Fly to Tijuana International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Tocumen International Airport (PTY) to Tijuana International Airport (TIJ)plane plane PTY - TIJ
    2. Take the train from San Diego to Los Angelestrain train
    15h 8m
    $253–932

  9. Fly to Harry Reid International Airport, shuttle, train

    1. Fly from Tocumen International Airport (PTY) to Harry Reid International Airport (LAS)plane plane PTY - LAS
    2. Take a shuttle bus from 1100 S Main St. - Las Vegas to San Bernardinoshuttle bus
    3. Take the train from San Bernardino - Downtown to L.A. Union Stationtrain train
    14h 53m
    $262–878

Tocumen International Airport (PTY) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) flights

Calendar28Weekly Planes
Duration7h 17mAverage Duration
Ticket$167Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 3,025.8 mi
  • Duration: 7h 37m

What companies run services between Panama City Airport (PTY), Panama and Los Angeles, CA, USA?

Copa Airlines and Aeroméxico fly from Tocumen International Airport (PTY) to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) 4 times a day.

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