Flying from Warsaw to Panama City: what you need to know
There are two main airports you can fly out of in Warsaw. Check out your options departing from Frederic Chopin Airport (WAW) or Warsaw-Modlin Airport (WMI) when reserving your flight from Warsaw to Panama City.
Touch down in Panama City at Tocumen International Airport (PTY) or Panama Pacifico Airport (BLB).
The timezone in Panama City is UTC-5, which is six hours behind Warsaw.
To ensure you board your Warsaw to Panama City flight, allow plenty of time for things like baggage drop and finding your gate. Turning up two hours ahead of international departures and an hour before domestic flights is a good rule of thumb.
You can expect bigger queues during popular months like July. Arriving up to four hours in advance for international flights and two hours for domestic departures is a good idea.
How to find the cheapest flights from Warsaw to Panama City
Booking early is often the key to securing a cheap Warsaw to Panama City flight. Fares tend to rise as demand increases, so the nearer your departure date, the more you'll likely spend.
If you're flexible with your trip dates, use the 'Whole month' tool. It'll show you the lowest price across every month when looking for your plane ticket from Warsaw to Panama City.
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Flying from Warsaw
Frederic Chopin Airport (WAW)
Located around 8 kilometres from central Warsaw, WAW can be reached in about 20 minutes by car (depending on traffic). The journey on public transport takes roughly 1 hour 10 minutes.
Catching an early flight from Warsaw to Panama City? Avoid the hassle of rushing to the terminal (and get some extra shut-eye) by choosing one of these stays close to Frederic Chopin Airport:
When it comes to Frederic Chopin Airport's on-time performance, 77.68% of flights arrive within the scheduled time frame.
Arriving in Panama City
Tocumen International Airport (PTY)
Tocumen International Airport (PTY) to central Panama City takes about 20 minutes by car. The centre is roughly 16 kilometres away.
If you're taking public transport, expect a journey time of roughly 1 hour 5 minutes.
If you're arriving on a late flight from Warsaw to Panama City, few things beat the convenience of staying near the terminal. Grab your luggage from the carousel and then be showered and sleeping soon after at one of these hotels near PTY:
Fast-track your adventure by picking up a Tocumen International Airport rental car. Grab your wheels from Avis, Dollar or MEX and explore beyond Panama City's usual tourist stops.
Booking your vehicle from Tocumen International Airport around three weeks in advance increases your chances of getting a good deal.
Marcos A. Gelabert International Airport (PAC)
The centre of Panama City is located around 2 kilometres from Marcos A. Gelabert International Airport (PAC). As soon as your flight from Warsaw to Panama City has landed and you've made your way through the terminal, expect a drive of about 5 minutes.
If you hop on public transport, the ride to the centre takes 25 minutes or so.
Hang up the 'Do not disturb' sign and rest at a hotel near BLB. Here are a few options where you can check in after your flight from Warsaw to Panama City:
Thrifty, Avis and Alamo make collecting a Marcos A. Gelabert International Airport rental car easy and quick. These trusted providers are located around or in the terminal and will get you on your way in no time.
Get the lowest price by securing your ride from PAC three weeks in advance. You'll also have access to a wider range of vehicles.
Panama Pacifico Airport (BLB)
Step off your flight from Warsaw to Panama City and head directly to your hotel or start taking in the sights right away. The centre of Panama City is around 11 kilometres from Panama Pacifico Airport (BLB) and typically takes 20 minutes to reach driving.
Whether you're searching for a zippy mini for a solo escape or a spacious SUV to transport your group, you'll find the right Panama Pacifico Airport rental car for you. Explore the types of wheels available here from suppliers such as Sixt, Dollar and Thrifty.
Plan ahead and put that extra money in your pocket. Book your ride from BLB one week before your flight from Warsaw to Panama City for the lowest prices.
Best time to go to Panama City
It's time to work out your dates for your flight from Warsaw to Panama City. June is the most popular month to travel to Panama City. If you like a more low-key vibe, go in February.
The warmest month in Panama City is March, with temperatures ranging between 21ºC (70ºF) and 32ºC (90ºF). Lock in your Warsaw to Panama City ticket then if this is the type of weather you enjoy.
Look for cheap flights from Warsaw to Panama City in February if you'd rather travel during cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 22ºC (72ºF) and 31ºC (88ºF) on average.
More about Panama City
Start your Panama City trip off on the right foot by choosing the perfect place to stay. As soon as you've booked your flight from Warsaw to Panama City, browse our selection of accommodation options including:
There are so many things to see and do in this city it can be difficult to know where to begin. Panama Canal Museum, Casco Viejo and Cinta Costera are leading attractions which should be on any good Panama City itinerary.
Explore more of Panama
Panama City has plenty to offer, but there are so many other corners of Panama waiting to be discovered. About 6 kilometres north of Panama City, a trip to San Miguelito will keep you on the go. Start with popular sights like Iglesia Cristo Luz del Mundo, IDMJI SAN MIGUELITO and Iglesia Bautista Independiente Emanuel.
If you want to check out another great destination in Panama, head for Juan Díaz, roughly 11 kilometres north-east of Panama City. Malecon Costa Del Este, El Patio Human Friendly and Parque Los Robles Sur are key highlights.
