Flying from Geneve Airport (GVA) to Panama City: what you need to know
Panama City is six hours behind Geneva, where Geneve Airport is located. Panama City follows the UTC-5 timezone.
Leave enough time to catch your GVA to Panama City flight. As a general rule, arrive at least two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
If you're jetting off during a major holiday or another peak period, allow extra time. A good general rule is two hours ahead of domestic flights and up to four hours before international departures. Security and check-in lines will be longer.
Think about adding a stopover to potentially unlock a cheaper plane ticket from GVA to Panama City. Just uncheck 'Direct flights only' during your search. Break up your journey by stopping at one of these connection hubs:
Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)
John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)
Charles de Gaulle Airport (CDG)
Located around 5 kilometres from the centre of Geneva, GVA can be reached in about 25 minutes by car (depending on traffic). Travelling on public transport takes roughly 1 hour 30 minutes.
Looking for a hotel close to GVA? If you're boarding an early flight from Geneve Airport to Panama City, these stays put the terminal practically at your doorstep:
When it comes to Geneve Airport's on-time performance, data shows 65.81% of flights complete their journey on time.
How to find the cheapest flights from Geneve Airport (GVA) to Panama City
322 € is the cheapest price we've seen for a one-way Geneve Airport to Panama City flight. A return ticket right now is 521 €. Depending on how early you book and the availability, these fares may change.
To find cheap flights from GVA to Panama City, book as early as you can. Airlines generally offer the most competitive fares when flights first go on sale.
If you're willing to be flexible with your trip dates, take advantage of the 'Whole month' search tool. It'll give you the lowest price across each month when searching for a Geneve Airport to Panama City ticket.
Never miss a deal on cheap flights from GVA to Panama City by creating a Price Alert. You'll receive an email or push notification on the app when fares go down.
Pick your ideal arrival and departure times, number of stops and airlines with our filters. Then, sort the results for your flight from Geneve Airport to Panama City by 'Best,' 'Cheapest' or 'Fastest.'
Airports in Panama City
Tocumen International Airport (PTY)
Tocumen International Airport (PTY) is around 21 kilometres from the centre of Panama City. If you're catching a cab or a ride-share, the drive takes roughly 20 minutes.
It'll take around 1 hour 5 minutes if you're travelling by public transport.
If you're coming in on a late flight from Geneve Airport to Panama City, few things beat the convenience of staying close to the terminal. Grab your bags from the carousel and then be showered and resting not long after at one of these accommodation options near PTY:
Say yes to new adventures by picking up a Tocumen International Airport rental car. Grab a set of wheels from Avis, Dollar or MEX and experience the lesser-explored corners of Panama City and beyond.
Booking your ride from Tocumen International Airport around three weeks before your flight from GVA to Panama City can help you lock in the lowest rate.
Marcos A. Gelabert International Airport (PAC)
Once your flight from Geneve Airport to Panama City has arrived, you can reach the city centre in about 5 minutes by car. Central Panama City is roughly 2 kilometres from Marcos A. Gelabert International Airport (PAC).
You can expect the trip to take roughly 25 minutes on public transport.
There are some comfortable places to rest your head close to PAC. Unwind and get cosy after your GVA to Panama City flight at one of these perfectly located options:
Thrifty, Avis and Alamo make picking up a Marcos A. Gelabert International Airport rental car simple. These reliable suppliers are located in or around the terminal and will have you on the road before long.
Get what you want, not just what's left over. Reserving your ride from PAC three weeks in advance often means more savings and a wider choice of vehicles.
Panama Pacifico Airport (BLB)
Step off your flight from Geneve Airport to Panama City and go straight to your hotel or start sightseeing right away. Central Panama City is around 16 kilometres from Panama Pacifico Airport (BLB) and typically takes 20 minutes to reach driving.
Book a hotel close to BLB and go from landing to lounging in your room in a flash. Whether you're coming in on a late GVA to Panama City flight or just want a hassle-free arrival, these stays will have you settling in quickly:
Take the guesswork out of the next part of your trip by picking up a Panama Pacifico Airport rental car. Sixt, Dollar and Thrifty will get you on the road.
Plan ahead and reap the rewards. Book your ride from BLB one week before your flight from Geneve Airport to Panama City to access the best deals.
Best time to go to Panama City
Carefully consider your travel dates before booking your flight from Geneve Airport to Panama City. The city comes alive in high season, but prices are usually higher and major attractions can get crowded. Go to Panama City in low season if you want a quieter vibe.
Before booking a Geneve Airport to Panama City plane ticket, think about the weather you're most comfortable in. March is the warmest month in Panama City, with temperatures ranging from 21ºC (70ºF) to 32ºC (90ºF).
February has average temperatures of between 22ºC (72ºF) and 31ºC (88ºF). Look for a cheap ticket from GVA to Panama City around that time if you like cooler conditions.
More about Panama City
When it comes to looking for somewhere to rest your head, you'll find the most popular stays in Panama City right here. Explore these options as soon as you've booked your flight from Geneve Airport to Panama City:
Casco Viejo and Panama Canal Museum are just the start of the leading attractions to add to your Panama City to-do list. Keep the sightseeing going at Cinta Costera.
Explore more of Panama
You've done Panama City, now it's time to discover other parts of Panama. Travel around 322 kilometres west to David to tick off its leading sights. From Parque Cervantes to Altos del Rio Park and Coquito Hills Park, there's plenty to keep you busy.
Around 193 kilometres south-west of Panama City, Santiago de Veraguas is another essential stop in Panama. Experience this destination's highlights firsthand at Santiago the Apostle Cathedral, Santiago de Veraguas, The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints and La Placita San Juan De Dios.
