Travelling from Norman Manley International Airport (KIN) to Panama City: what you need to know
The average time for a direct flight from Norman Manley International Airport to Panama City is 1 hour 55 minutes.
Panama City and Kingston (where Norman Manley International Airport is located) are in the UTC-5 timezone. This means you won't have to change your watch when you arrive.
Norman Manley International Airport (KIN) to Panama City Tocumen International Airport (PTY) is the most traveled route, with five weekly departures to pick from. You can travel from KIN to PTY at 14:54 with Copa Airlines.
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 KIN to Panama City flight.
You can expect longer lines in popular months such as July. Arriving up to four hours ahead of an international flight and two hours for domestic departures is a wise move.
Start your journey at KIN and travel straight to Panama City Tocumen International Airport (PTY). That's where you can expect to touch down when searching for Norman Manley International Airport to Panama City tickets.
Copa Airlines is a popular carrier that offers direct flights from Norman Manley International Airport to Panama City.
We make it easy to book plane tickets from KIN to Panama City with a stopover. To see the options, uncheck 'Direct flights only.' Next, select a flight offering a stop long enough to explore the city of your choice. Popular stopovers include:
Miami International Airport (MIA)
Santo Domingo Las Americas International Airport (SDQ)
Owen Roberts International Airport (GCM)
KIN is around 10 kilometres from central Kingston. If you're driving, catching a taxi or ride-sharing from the centre, it'll take 20 minutes or so to get there, depending on traffic conditions. If you're taking public transport, expect the trip time to be around 40 minutes.
Want an easy start to your travels? Stay near KIN. Whether you're catching an early flight from Norman Manley International Airport to Panama City or don't want departure day to feel hectic, these hotels are worth a look:
Of the flights that depart from Norman Manley International Airport, 74% land on schedule at their destination.
How to find the cheapest flights from Norman Manley International Airport (KIN) to Panama City
308 € is the cheapest price we've found for a one-way Norman Manley International Airport to Panama City flight. A return ticket right now is 357 €. Depending on the availability when you book, these fares may change.
To snag cheap flights from KIN to Panama City, reserve your journey five months ahead of your departure.
October is the best month for landing an awesome deal on Norman Manley International Airport to Panama City tickets. If you want to travel during a different time of year, the 'Whole month' tool will show you the lowest prices for each month.
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Select your preferred departure and arrival times, airlines and number of stops with our filters. Then, sort the results for your flight from Norman Manley International Airport to Panama City by 'Fastest,' 'Best' or 'Cheapest.'
Airports in Panama City
Panama City Tocumen International Airport (PTY)
Panama City Tocumen International Airport (PTY) to the centre of Panama City takes about 35 minutes by car. The centre is roughly 24 kilometres away.
Getting there by public transport typically takes 50 minutes.
If you're coming in on a late flight from Norman Manley International Airport to Panama City, nothing beats the convenience of staying close to the terminal. Grab your luggage from the carousel and then be showered and resting not long after at one of these accommodation options near PTY:
Lock in the best rate by booking your vehicle from Panama City Tocumen International Airport around three weeks ahead of your flight from KIN to Panama City.
Panama Pacifico International Airport (BLB)
After your flight from Norman Manley International Airport to Panama City has hit the runway, you can make your way to the city centre in about 10 minutes by car. Central Panama City is roughly 6 kilometres from Panama Pacifico International Airport (BLB).
If you're travelling on public transport, it'll take around 20 minutes.
There are some comfortable places ready to welcome you near BLB. Tuck yourself in and get cosy after your KIN to Panama City flight at any of these well-located options:
Call dibs on the best options. Reserving your ride from BLB one week ahead of time often means more savings and a greater selection of vehicles.
Best time to go to Panama City
January is the most popular month for flights from Norman Manley International Airport to Panama City. To steer clear of the crowds, plan your trip to Panama City in September.
Lock in a Norman Manley International Airport to Panama City plane ticket with a departure in March if you want to experience the city during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures to range from 21ºC (70ºF) to 32ºC (90ºF).
Look for cheap tickets from KIN to Panama City in January if you like travelling in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 22ºC (72ºF) and 31ºC (88ºF) on average.
More about Panama City
When it comes to looking for somewhere to lay your head, you'll find the best places to stay in Panama City right here. Explore these hotels once you've booked your flight from Norman Manley International Airport to Panama City:
Every great holiday has to include a little sightseeing. Metropolitan Cathedral (Catedral Metropolitan), Casco Viejo and Independence Square are essential stops on your Panama City itinerary.
Explore more of Panama
Panama City is easy to fall in love with, but there are so many other corners of Panama you should also see. Around 322 kilometres west of Panama City, a trip to David will keep you on the go. Start with leading attractions like Museo Antropológico y Etnográfico Dr. Roberto De La Guardia, Raptors To The Rescue and Unachi Botanical garden.
Your trip through Panama wouldn't feel complete without exploring Santiago de Veraguas. Santiago the Apostle Cathedral, Santiago de Veraguas is a highlight in this destination, which is roughly 193 kilometres southwest of Panama City.