Travelling from Jorge Chavez International Airport (LIM) to Tocumen International Airport (PTY): what you need to know
Jump on a direct flight from Jorge Chavez International Airport to Tocumen International Airport and you'll be travelling for an average of 3 hours 45 minutes.
Lima and Panama City follow the same timezone, UTC-5.
Each week, there are 97 Jorge Chavez International Airport to Tocumen International Airport flights. If you'd like to jet off as soon as possible, select the 00:55 Copa Airlines flight. If you're eager to make the most of your day before you fly, the last departure is at 16:40 with Copa Airlines.
For a stress-free journey, arrive at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and an hour before domestic departures. This way, you'll have plenty of time to catch your LIM to PTY flight.
During popular months such as August, it's a good idea to get to the airport earlier. Plan to arrive two hours before domestic departures and four hours ahead of an international flight whenever you're travelling during a peak period in general.
Jetting into Panama City (and then discovering more of Panama!) is a breeze with Copa Airlines. This popular airline offers direct flights from Jorge Chavez International Airport to Tocumen International Airport.
Copa Airlines is the airline most travellers choose for this route.
With an impressive 92.27% of services arriving on schedule, Copa Airlines is the most punctual carrier operating LIM to PTY flights.
We make it a breeze to book a flight with a stopover. To see your options for tickets from Jorge Chavez International Airport to Tocumen International Airport, deselect 'Direct flights only.' Then, choose a flight that has a stop long enough to visit the city of your choice. Some great stopovers between LIM and PTY include:
Jose Maria Cordova International Airport
Mariscal Sucre International Airport
El Dorado International Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Jorge Chavez International Airport (LIM) to Tocumen International Airport (PTY)
The cheapest price we've found for a one-way Jorge Chavez International Airport to Tocumen International Airport flight is 152 €. A round-trip plane ticket is currently 335 €. Depending on the availability when you book, these fares can change.
To pick up cheap tickets from LIM to PTY, reserve your trip ten months ahead of your planned departure.
The cheapest month for flights from Jorge Chavez International Airport to Tocumen International Airport is September. Use the 'Whole month' tool to find the lowest airfares if you have flexible travel dates.
Snapping up cheap flights from LIM to PTY is a breeze with Price Alerts. Simply create one of these automatic alerts and we'll let you know as soon as a new discounted fare appears.
Find the right flight for you by using the filters. To see the 'Cheapest,' 'Fastest' or 'Best' flights from Jorge Chavez International Airport to Tocumen International Airport, use the 'Sort by' function. You can also filter results by airline, arrival and departure times, and number of stops.
Handy information about Jorge Chavez International Airport (LIM)
Jorge Chavez International Airport maintains a strong on-time record, reducing the likelihood of delays. Departures from LIM land at their destination as scheduled 81.53% of the time.
To get to Jorge Chavez International Airport from central Lima, it'll take around 25 minutes if you're travelling by car. Of course, this depends on traffic conditions. It's approximately 10 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
The journey when using public transport typically takes 35 minutes.
Get your holiday off to a hassle-free start by staying near LIM. Whether you have an early flight from Jorge Chavez International Airport to Tocumen International Airport or want to avoid feeling rushed, these hotels are ideal:
Arriving at Tocumen International Airport (PTY)
If you have a late Jorge Chavez International Airport to Tocumen International Airport flight, few things top the convenience of staying close to the terminal. Grab your suitcases from the carousel and then be tucked up in bed shortly after at one of these options near PTY:
Begin your adventure by picking up a Tocumen International Airport rental car. Grab your wheels from Avis, Dollar or MEX and experience the lesser-explored corners of Panama City and beyond.
Lock in the best deal by booking your ride from Tocumen International Airport about three weeks before your travel date.
Getting from Tocumen International Airport (PTY) to central Panama City
Tocumen International Airport to central Panama City has a drive time of around 20 minutes. It's approximately 21 kilometres away.
When travelling on public transport, expect a journey time of about 1 hour 5 minutes.
When to fly to Tocumen International Airport (PTY)
The quietest month for a flight from Jorge Chavez International Airport to Tocumen International Airport is February, while June is the most popular. Pick the best time to go to Panama City based on whether you prefer a more relaxed vibe or a faster pace.
When booking your flight from Jorge Chavez International Airport to Tocumen International Airport, consider the kind of weather you enjoy. 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). Search for cheap tickets from LIM to PTY sometime around then if you like cooler conditions.
Explore more of Panama
You've seen Panama City, now it's time to discover other parts of Panama. Travel around 6 kilometres north to San Miguelito to check off its top attractions. From Iglesia Cristo Luz del Mundo to IDMJI SAN MIGUELITO and Iglesia Bautista Independiente Emanuel, there's plenty to keep you on the go.
Around 11 kilometres north-east of Panama City, Juan Díaz is another favourite stop in Panama. Experience major highlights starting with Malecon Costa Del Este, El Patio Human Friendly and Parque Los Robles Sur.