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Austin AUSPanama PTY
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£122
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£126
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How much do flights to Panama City cost?

Cheapest one-way trip

£111

Cheapest nonstop round-trip

£1,267

Cheapest round-trip

£328

Average round-trip

£406

Includes rare itinerary

Travel hack

Getting from Panama City's airport to the city center

Fastest options: taxi or ride-hailing services. Best value: public bus or Metro connection.

Panama City is served by Tocumen International Airport (PTY), the main international gateway located 24 km northeast of the city center. The airport offers various airport transfers to city center destinations including taxis, ride-hailing services, public buses, and the Metro connection via Corredor Sur. Journey times typically range from 30 minutes to over an hour depending on traffic conditions, which can be significant during peak hours. A smaller domestic airport, Marcos A. Gelabert International Airport (PAC), also known as Albrook Airport, is located just 3 km from downtown within the city limits.

From Tocumen International Airport (PTY)

Transport Option

Typical Time

Typical Cost

Frequency

Best For

30-60 min

$30-$35 (fixed rate to city center)

on-demand 24/7 (traffic dependent)

convenience with luggage

30-60 min

$18-$30 (varies by demand and route)

on-demand 24/7 (traffic dependent)

budget-conscious travelers

60-90 min

$0.25-$1.25 (requires Metro card)

every 15-30 min (traffic dependent)

lowest cost option

45-75 min

$0.35 (requires feeder bus to station)

every 5-10 min (traffic dependent)

avoiding traffic

30-60 min

$40-$70 (pre-booked; price per vehicle)

pre-booked (traffic dependent)

groups or families

30-60 min

$35-$80 (per day; varies by vehicle)

on-demand (traffic dependent)

flexibility and exploration

From Marcos A. Gelabert International Airport (PAC)

Transport Option

Typical Time

Typical Cost

Frequency

Best For

10-20 min

$5-$10 (metered or negotiated)

on-demand (traffic dependent)

quick city access

15-30 min

$0.35 (short walk to station)

every 5-10 min

fast and affordable

Notes:

  • Prices in USD; table created in 2025 and subject to change.
  • Traffic in Panama City can be heavy, especially during rush hours (7-9 AM and 5-8 PM). Allow extra time.
  • The Metro requires a rechargeable Metro card, available at stations. Cash is not accepted on Metro or Metrobus.
  • Official airport taxis have fixed rates displayed at the taxi stand. Negotiate before boarding unofficial taxis.
  • Uber operates legally in Panama and picks up from designated areas at Tocumen Airport.
  • We recommend checking official transport websites for your travel planning.

Updated: December 2025

Key info about flying to Panama City

Depart from
Austin–Bergstrom International
Arrive to
Tocumen International
Average flights per week
400
Flight distance
3023 km
Worth visiting
Panama Canal

Weekly direct flights

Discover the top airlines offering direct flights from Austin to Panama in the next month. You’ll find the number of daily direct flights per airline in the chart.

AirlineMon 02.02Tue 03.02Wed 04.02Thu 05.02Fri 06.02Sat 07.02Sun 08.02
Copa Airlines
---------------1---
Weekly flights: 1 totalDaily flights: 0.14 averageMost flights: Saturday 1 flights
AirlineMon 09.02Tue 10.02Wed 11.02Thu 12.02Fri 13.02Sat 14.02Sun 15.02
Copa Airlines
2------------1---
Weekly flights: 3 totalDaily flights: 0.43 averageMost flights: Monday 2 flights
AirlineMon 16.02Tue 17.02Wed 18.02Thu 19.02Fri 20.02Sat 21.02Sun 22.02
Copa Airlines
2---11---------
Weekly flights: 4 totalDaily flights: 0.57 averageMost flights: Monday 2 flights
AirlineMon 23.02Tue 24.02Wed 25.02Thu 26.02Fri 27.02Sat 28.02Sun 01.03
Copa Airlines
------11---------
Weekly flights: 2 totalDaily flights: 0.29 averageMost flights: Wednesday 1 flights

Check-in for a flight from Austin to Panama

NameCarrier codeIATA CodePassport needed during booking
Copa AirlinesCMPCMYes
Spirit AirlinesNKSNKNo
AviancaAVAAVNo
Frontier AirlinesFFTF9No
Wingo airlinesRPBP5Yes

Online check-in is not available for these airlines.

Weather in Panama

Average Weather

MonthAverage monthly max temperatureAverage monthly min temperature
January28°C23°C
February29°C23°C
March29°C23°C
April30°C24°C
May29°C25°C
June29°C25°C
July29°C24°C
August28°C24°C
September28°C24°C
October28°C24°C
November27°C23°C
December28°C23°C
Hottest Month
30°C
April
Coldest month
23°C
January
Sunny days
161
days per year

14 day forecast

Saturday
7 Feb
87%
28°C22°C
14 Feb
31°C22°C
Sunday
8 Feb
82%
29°C23°C
15 Feb
71%
29°C22°C
Monday
9 Feb
88%
30°C22°C
16 Feb
83%
30°C22°C
Tuesday
10 Feb
89%
30°C23°C
17 Feb
85%
30°C24°C
Wednesday
11 Feb
84%
30°C23°C
18 Feb
88%
31°C23°C
Thursday
12 Feb
31°C22°C
19 Feb
86%
29°C23°C
Friday
13 Feb
31°C22°C
20 Feb
80%
28°C22°C
Book your trip to arrive at Tocumen International, Albrook Marcos A. Gelabert International, or Panamá Pacífico International Airport. The distance between Austin and Panama is 3023 km. The most popular airlines for this route are Copa Airlines, Spirit Airlines, Avianca, Frontier Airlines, and Wingo airlines. Austin and Panama have 400 direct flights per week.

Frequently asked questions

How long does it take to travel from Austin to Panama?
A one-way nonstop (direct) flight between Austin and Panama takes around 4.5 hours.
What is the flight distance between Austin and Panama?
The flight distance between Austin and Panama is 3023 km.
What airlines offer nonstop (direct) flights between Austin and Panama?
Several carriers operate flights between Austin and Panama. Airlines offering nonstop (direct) flights include Copa Airlines.
What are the most popular routes to and from Austin?
Travelers frequently search for route combinations, such as Austin and London, Las Vegas, Edinburgh, San Francisco, New York, Manchester, Calgary, Denver, Orlando, Vancouver, Mexico City, Cali, Los Angeles, Tel Aviv, Lima, Toronto, Fort Lauderdale, Cancún, Atlanta, Bogotá.
What are the most popular routes to and from Panama?
Travelers frequently search for route combinations, such as Panama and Bocas Town, Bocas del Toro, Medellín, London, Bogotá, Cartagena, San José, David, Chiriquí, Guatemala City, Cali, Miami, Cancún, Houston, New York, Boston, Mexico City, Los Angeles, Caracas, Lima, Vancouver, Barranquilla.
Which airports are there in Austin?
Austin is mainly served by Austin–Bergstrom International. But there are other airports nearby, including Austin Municipal Airport, Austin Airport.
What airports are near Austin?
The main airport in Austin is Austin–Bergstrom International. It is also served by George Bush Intercontinental, San Antonio International, William P. Hobby, Killeen–Fort Hood Regional, Easterwood, Waco Regional, Victoria Regional.
What airports are near Panama?
The main airport in Panama is Tocumen International. It is also served by Chitre Alonso Valderrama.
Which airlines fly between Austin and Panama?
Currently, you can fly between Austin and Panama with Copa Airlines, Spirit Airlines, Avianca, Frontier Airlines, Wingo airlines.
When’s the best time to travel between Austin and Panama?
What flights operate between Austin and Panama?
How many airports are there near Austin?
How many airports are there near Panama?
What time do nonstop (direct) flights between Austin and Panama depart?
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What time do flights between Austin and Panama depart?
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