Travelling from Piarco International Airport (POS) to Tocumen International Airport (PTY): what you need to know
3 hours 14 minutes is the average time for a direct flight from Piarco International Airport to Tocumen International Airport. Panama City is 1 hour behind Port Of Spain and operates on the UTC-5 timezone.
Choose from 10 weekly flights from Piarco International Airport to Tocumen International Airport. The 03:36 departure with Copa Airlines is the earliest flight available between POS and PTY. Copa Airlines operates the latest service of the day at 21:36 if you'd rather not get up at the crack of dawn.
During popular months such as July, it's best to get to the airport earlier than usual. Arrive two hours before a domestic departure and four hours ahead for international flights when you fly during peak periods in general.
Flying into Panama City (and seeing more of Panama!) is simple with Copa Airlines. This popular airline has direct flights from Piarco International Airport to Tocumen International Airport.
To break up your flight from Piarco International Airport to Tocumen International Airport, consider adding a stopover. Simply uncheck 'Direct flights only' and find a city that interests you. The most popular stopovers on the POS - PTY route are:
Simon Bolivar International Airport
Cheddi Jagan International Airport
Miami International Airport
To find out if you need a visa to enter Panama, check with your carrier and the local consulate or embassy. They'll give you all the necessary information, including any other travel documents you may need after booking your cheap ticket from POS to PTY.
How to find the cheapest flights from Piarco International Airport (POS) to Tocumen International Airport (PTY)
The lowest price we've seen for a one-way ticket from Piarco International Airport to Tocumen International Airport is ₹ 75,533. For a return flight on this route, the best price is ₹ 31,503. Depending on the availability when you book, these fares could change.
Get cheap flight tickets from POS to PTY by booking at least 1 month ahead. Based on our research, that's the sweet spot for bagging a bargain.
The cheapest month for flight tickets from Piarco International Airport to Tocumen International Airport is September. Use the 'Whole month' tool to see the lowest airfares if you have flexible travel dates.
Set up a Price Alert for cheap flight tickets from POS to PTY. You don't need to check every day to see if airfares have fallen. We'll tell you the moment the price changes.
Play around with filters to find the right journey for you. To see the 'Best,' 'Fastest' or 'Cheapest' flights from Piarco International Airport to Tocumen International Airport, use the 'Sort by' function. You can also filter by departure and arrival times, airline, and journey duration.
Handy information about Piarco International Airport (POS)
Central Port Of Spain to Piarco International Airport is approximately 23 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take you about 28 minutes to get there if you're driving, ride-sharing or catching a cab.
Want a convenient hotel close to POS? If you're on an early flight from Piarco International Airport to Tocumen International Airport, these accommodation options will have you sleeping moments from your check-in counter:
Arriving at Tocumen International Airport (PTY)
If you're on a late flight from Piarco International Airport to Tocumen International Airport, nothing tops the convenience of staying close to the terminal. Pick up your bags from the carousel and then be showered and resting not long after at one of these options near PTY:
Getting from Tocumen International Airport (PTY) to central Panama City
From Tocumen International Airport, Panama City is approximately 21 kilometres away. It takes around 21 minutes to reach the centre driving.
If you're using public transport, expect a journey of about 1 hour and 5 minutes.
When to fly to Tocumen International Airport (PTY)
The quietest month for a flight from Piarco International Airport to Tocumen International Airport is February, while June is the busiest. Pick the ideal time to visit Panama City based on whether you prefer a laid-back vibe or a more bustling atmosphere.
Book your flight from Piarco International Airport to Tocumen International Airport for March if you'd like to go to Panama City during its warmest month. Expect temperatures of between 21ºC and 32ºC.
February sees average temperatures of between 22ºC and 31ºC. Search for cheap flight tickets from POS to PTY sometime then if you'd rather travel in cooler conditions.
More about Panama City
As soon as you've booked your flights from POS to PTY, you'll want to find somewhere to stay in Panama City. Make one of these options your base for exploring this popular destination:
There are so many things to see and do in this city it can be hard to figure out where to begin. Panama Canal Museum, Casco Viejo and Cinta Costera are leading attractions which should be on any good Panama City itinerary.
If you want more flexibility and choice when planning your journey, consider arriving or departing from Panama Pacifico Airport (BLB). This international airport is also a popular option for getting to and from Panama City.
Complete your Panama City trip with hotels and a car rental
Once you've secured your cheap ticket to Tocumen International Airport, discover our low prices and exclusive rates for hotels. You can also compare a range of car rental companies in one place to get the best car rental price for your Panama City trip.
