Flying from Alfonso B. Aragon Airport (CLO) to Panama City: what you need to know
The average duration of a direct flight from Alfonso B. Aragon Airport to Panama City is 1 hour 41 minutes.
Panama City's timezone is UTC-5, which is the same as Cali (the location of Alfonso B. Aragon Airport).
The most popular route is from Alfonso B. Aragon Airport (CLO) to Tocumen International Airport (PTY). Take your pick of 50 weekly services between these two airports. If you want to head off as soon as possible, the earliest flight from CLO to PTY is the 04:40 Copa service. If you prefer travelling later, the last departure is at 15:23 with Copa.
For hassle-free travel, turn up at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and an hour before domestic departures. This will give you plenty of time to catch your flight from CLO to Panama City.
Be prepared for bigger queues during popular months such as August and other peak periods. Arriving up to four hours in advance for international flights and two hours for a domestic departure will give you plenty of time for security and boarding.
You can catch a direct flight from Alfonso B. Aragon Airport to Panama City that lands at Tocumen International Airport (PTY).
Be on the lookout for deals with Copa. This airline has direct flights from Alfonso B. Aragon Airport to Panama City.
Stopovers are the ideal opportunity to take a break from travelling — and possibly even explore a different city. When searching for flights from CLO to Panama City, deselect the 'Direct flights only' box to see where you can stop along the way. Here are some options to consider:
Jose Maria Cordova International Airport (MDE)
El Dorado International Airport (BOG)
Ernesto Cortissoz International Airport (BAQ)
You don't need a visa for Panama if you hold a passport from Colombia and are visiting for tourism purposes. Travel documentation and visa requirements are subject to change. So before reserving your cheap tickets from Alfonso B. Aragon Airport to Panama City, check with your airline and your destination country's local consulate or embassy for the most up-to-date information.
To get to CLO from central Cali, it'll take about 35 minutes if you're going by car. Of course, this depends on traffic conditions. It's approximately 21 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
Need a handy place to stay before your flight from Alfonso B. Aragon Airport to Panama City? Hotel Sin Escala and Hotel Royal Elim Internacional are close to CLO. They're a particularly good option if you're jetting out early.
How to find the cheapest flights from Alfonso B. Aragon Airport (CLO) to Panama City
The lowest price we've found for a one-way ticket from Alfonso B. Aragon Airport to Panama City is R 2,090. The cheapest price for a return flight is R 3,206. Remember fares may change due to demand at the time of booking.
To snag cheap tickets from CLO to Panama City, book your trip 9 months ahead of your departure.
May is the cheapest month for tickets from Alfonso B. Aragon Airport to Panama City. If you need to travel at a different time of year, the 'Whole month' tool will give you the lowest prices for each month.
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Airports in Panama City
Tocumen International Airport (PTY)
Tocumen International Airport (PTY) to central Panama City takes around 21 minutes by car. It's approximately 21 kilometres away.
Travelling by public transport will take you around 1 hour and 5 minutes.
The last thing you want is a long journey to your hotel if you're arriving on a late flight from Alfonso B. Aragon Airport to Panama City. Stay at one of these accommodation options near PTY instead:
Marcos A. Gelabert International Airport (PAC)
The centre of Panama City is about 2 kilometres from Marcos A. Gelabert International Airport (PAC). Once your flight from Alfonso B. Aragon Airport to Panama City has hit the runway and you've made your way out of the airport, expect a drive of around 6 minutes.
You can also travel using public transport, which will take about 24 minutes.
After your flight from CLO to Panama City, settle in at a hotel close to PAC. These are some great accommodation options that'll help you switch to relaxation mode:
Best time to go to Panama City
June is the most popular month for flights from Alfonso B. Aragon Airport to Panama City. To skip the crowds, visit Panama City in February when it's quieter.
Book your flight from Alfonso B. Aragon Airport to Panama City for March to experience the city during its warmest month. Expect temperatures to range from 21ºC to 32ºC.
If you want to travel in cooler conditions, lock in a cheap flight from CLO to Panama City in February when temperatures average between 22ºC and 31ºC.
More about Panama City
Start your Panama City trip right by choosing the perfect place to stay. After booking your flight from Alfonso B. Aragon Airport to Panama City, browse our range of hotels including:
Panama Canal Museum and Casco Viejo are just a couple of the leading attractions to add to your Panama City must-do list. Continue your sightseeing adventures at Cinta Costera.
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