Travelling from Cheddi Jagan International Airport (GEO) to Tocumen International Airport (PTY): what you need to know
The average length of a direct flight from Cheddi Jagan International Airport to Tocumen International Airport is 3 hours 35 minutes.
Panama City is one hour behind Georgetown and follows the UTC-5 timezone.
Each week, there are four Cheddi Jagan International Airport to Tocumen International Airport flights. If you want to take off early, jump on the 03:03 Copa Airlines flight. If you're eager to make the most of your time before flying, the last departure is at 04:08 with Copa Airlines.
Arrive at the airport on time so you don't miss your GEO to PTY flight. Be there at least two hours ahead for international flights and an hour early for domestic departures to avoid sprinting to your gate.
You'll likely experience longer queues during popular months such as July. Arriving up to four hours in advance for international flights and two hours for domestic departures is a good idea.
Getting to Panama City (and then exploring more of Panama!) is easy with Copa Airlines. This popular carrier has direct flights from Cheddi Jagan International Airport to Tocumen International Airport.
The airline most travellers fly with on this route is Copa Airlines.
With a dependable 93.88% of services arriving as scheduled, Copa Airlines is the most punctual carrier for GEO to PTY flights.
Consider adding a stopover when booking your ticket from Cheddi Jagan International Airport to Tocumen International Airport. Just uncheck 'Direct flights only' to break up your trip, or maybe even explore a new city along the way. Here are some options between GEO and PTY:
Piarco International Airport
Miami International Airport
Pearson International Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Cheddi Jagan International Airport (GEO) to Tocumen International Airport (PTY)
R 3,830 is the best price for a one-way Cheddi Jagan International Airport to Tocumen International Airport flight. Return flights start at R 7,924. These prices may change based on demand.
Book six months before travelling. After looking at the numbers on our calendar, this is how far you should book ahead to find cheap tickets from GEO to PTY.
The cheapest month for flights from Cheddi Jagan International Airport to Tocumen International Airport is May. Use the 'Whole month' tool to find the lowest prices if you have flexible travel dates.
There's no need to check back in every day to find out if fares have dropped when you set up a Price Alert. We'll notify you the moment there's a change in price on cheap flights from GEO to PTY.
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Handy information about Cheddi Jagan International Airport (GEO)
78.16% of flights departing from Cheddi Jagan International Airport arrive at their destination on schedule.
To reach Cheddi Jagan International Airport from central Georgetown, it takes about 55 minutes if you're travelling by car. Of course, this depends on traffic conditions. It's approximately 40 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
Get your flight from Cheddi Jagan International Airport to Tocumen International Airport off to a stress-free start. Just a short drive from GEO, spend the night in Ms. Holder's Comfort Villa and you'll be well-rested for the trip ahead.
Arriving at Tocumen International Airport (PTY)
If you're arriving on a late Cheddi Jagan International Airport to Tocumen International Airport flight, nothing tops the convenience of being near the terminal. Collect your bags from the carousel and then be tucked up in bed soon after at one of these options near PTY:
Pick up a Tocumen International Airport rental car and explore Panama City and beyond with your own wheels. Avis, Dollar and MEX are well-known companies to choose from here.
Booking your vehicle from Tocumen International Airport about three weeks in advance increases your chances of getting a good deal.
Getting from Tocumen International Airport (PTY) to central Panama City
Tocumen International Airport to the centre of Panama City has a drive time of around 20 minutes. It's approximately 21 kilometres away.
Travelling on public transport typically takes 1 hour 5 minutes.
When to fly to Tocumen International Airport (PTY)
June is the most popular month for flights from Cheddi Jagan International Airport to Tocumen International Airport. To avoid the crowds, head to Panama City in February.
When booking your flight from Cheddi Jagan International Airport to Tocumen International Airport, consider the type of weather you enjoy. March is the warmest month in Panama City, with the temperature ranging from 21ºC (70ºF) to 32ºC (90ºF).
February sees average temperatures of between 22ºC (72ºF) and 31ºC (88ºF). Look for cheap tickets from GEO to PTY around that time if you like travelling in cooler conditions.
Explore more of Panama
Panama City is always a good idea, but there are so many other corners of Panama just waiting to be explored. Around 6 kilometres north of Panama City, a visit to San Miguelito will keep you busy. Check out popular attractions like Iglesia Cristo Luz del Mundo, IDMJI SAN MIGUELITO and Iglesia Bautista Independiente Emanuel.
Juan Díaz is another standout destination in Panama and is around 11 kilometres north-east of Panama City. No journey is complete without visiting Malecon Costa Del Este, El Patio Human Friendly and Parque Los Robles Sur.