Travelling from Paris to Tocumen International Airport (PTY): what you need to know
Organising your flight from Paris to Tocumen International Airport (PTY) begins with finding the right airport to start your journey. Charles de Gaulle Airport (CDG), Paris Orly Airport (ORY) and Beauvais-Tille Airport (BVA) are the main terminals in Paris.
The average duration of a direct flight from Paris to Tocumen International Airport is 10 hours 57 minutes.
The timezone in Panama City is UTC-5, which is 6 hours behind Paris. Tocumen International Airport is located in Panama City.
The most popular route is from Charles de Gaulle Airport (CDG) to Tocumen International Airport (PTY), with 7 direct services every week. If you want to get going as soon as possible, the earliest flight from CDG to PTY is the 13:50 Air France option. If you prefer travelling later, the final departure is at 14:00 with Air France.
To ensure you get on your flight from Paris to PTY, allow plenty of time to check in and find your gate. Arriving two hours ahead of international departures and an hour before domestic flights is the general travel rule.
You'll want to head there even earlier during popular months like June. Aim for two hours before a domestic departure and four hours ahead of international journeys. After checking in, you can use any extra time to relax or grab something to eat.
Airports in Paris
Charles de Gaulle Airport (CDG)
You can take a direct flight from Paris to Tocumen International Airport (PTY) leaving from Charles de Gaulle Airport (CDG).
Air France is a well-known airline that offers direct flights from Paris to Tocumen International Airport jetting out of CDG.
We make it a breeze to book a flight from Paris to PTY with a stopover. To see your options departing from Charles de Gaulle Airport (CDG), deselect 'Direct flights only.' Then, simply select a flight that has a stop long enough to see the sights of the city of your choice. Popular stopovers between CDG and PTY include:
Amsterdam Airport Schiphol Airport (AMS)
Pearson International Airport (YYZ)
Juan Santamaria International Airport (SJO)
The distance from central Paris to CDG is roughly 27 kilometres. Check out travel apps like Google Maps for the best way to get there, whether you want to drive or use public transport.
After a relaxed start to your break? Stay near Charles de Gaulle Airport. Whether you have an early flight from Paris to Tocumen International Airport or just don't want to be rushed, these hotels have you covered:
Paris Orly Airport (ORY)
Looking to fly out of Paris Orly Airport (ORY)? You can book a direct flight from Paris to Tocumen International Airport (PTY) departing from this hub.
You can board a direct flight from Paris to PTY with Air France. This is one of the leading carriers operating this route out of ORY.
Visit family or friends or just take a moment to recharge with a stopover. If you'd like to break up your flight from Paris to Tocumen International Airport, browse these options when setting off from Paris Orly Airport:
Miami International Airport (MIA)
Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport (MAD)
Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL)
On public transport, you can travel from central Paris to ORY in around 57 minutes. The terminal is roughly 19 kilometres away, and getting there by car takes approximately 34 minutes.
You're off on holiday, so why not book an extra night away? Think about checking in to one of these hotels near Paris Orly Airport the day before your flight from Paris to PTY:
About Tocumen International Airport (PTY)
Consider staying in a hotel near PTY if you're taking a late flight from Paris to Tocumen International Airport. Pick one of these accommodation options and avoid the hassle of a long transfer:
Getting from Tocumen International Airport (PTY) to central Panama City
Tocumen International Airport is approximately 21 kilometres from central Panama City. With your own car rental or if you're catching a cab, the drive is around 21 minutes.
It typically takes 1 hour and 5 minutes if you're travelling on public transport.
How to find the cheapest flights from Paris to Tocumen International Airport (PTY)
227 € is the lowest price we've found for a one-way ticket from Paris to Tocumen International Airport. Return flights start from 400 €. Prices are subject to change based on availability and may vary at the time of booking.
Book 8 months before you want to fly. After crunching the numbers on our calendar, this is how far you should book ahead to find cheap tickets from Paris to PTY.
You'll snag the biggest savings on your tickets from Paris to Tocumen International Airport if you plan your break for May. Take it one step further and use the 'Whole month' tool to find the cheapest day to fly.
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The best time to fly from Paris to Tocumen International Airport (PTY)
It's time to figure out your travel dates for your flight from Paris to Tocumen International Airport. June is the busiest month for a trip to Panama City. If you want a more low-key vibe, go in February.
Think about the kind of weather that'll suit your plans for Panama City. March is known as the warmest month. Lock in your flights from Paris to PTY during then and you can expect temperatures of between 21ºC and 32ºC.
For cooler conditions, lock in a cheap flight from Paris to Tocumen International Airport in February when temperatures average between 22ºC and 31ºC.
More about Panama City
When it comes to looking for somewhere to lay your head, you'll find the top stays in Panama City right here. Explore these options once you've booked your flight from Paris to Tocumen International Airport:
Panama Canal Museum and Casco Viejo are a couple of top attractions to put on your Panama City travel itinerary. Keep the momentum going by heading to Cinta Costera.
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