Cheap flights from New York to Bocas Town, Bocas del Toro from £405

Cheap flights from New York to Bocas Town, Bocas del Toro from £405

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New York JFKBocas Town, Bocas del Toro BOC
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New York JFKBocas Town, Bocas del Toro BOC
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New York JFKBocas Town, Bocas del Toro BOC
£489
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New York JFKBocas Town, Bocas del Toro BOC
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Wed, Sep 16 – Tue, Sep 22
New York JFKBocas Town, Bocas del Toro BOC
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New York JFKBocas Town, Bocas del Toro BOC
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Thu, Sep 17 – Tue, Sep 22
New York JFKBocas Town, Bocas del Toro BOC
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New York JFKBocas Town, Bocas del Toro BOC
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New York JFKBocas Town, Bocas del Toro BOC
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How much do flights to Bocas Town, Bocas del Toro cost?

Cheapest one-way trip

£405

Cheapest round-trip

£686

Average round-trip

£923

Includes rare itinerary

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Most popular airline

AirPanama

Getting from Bocas Town airport to the city center

Fastest options: taxi or water taxi. Best value: walking for nearby accommodations.

Bocas Town is served by Bocas del Toro International Airport (BOC), located just 1 km from the town center on Isla Colón. This small regional airport offers convenient airport transfers to city center destinations, with most travelers reaching their accommodation within minutes. The compact nature of Bocas Town means walking is viable for many visitors, while taxis and water taxis provide quick connections to hotels across the island and neighboring islands in the archipelago.

Transport Option

Typical time

Typical cost

Frequency

Best for

3-5 min

$1 – $3; fixed rate to town center

on-demand (traffic dependent)

quick door-to-door service

10-15 min

$0; free

anytime

budget travelers with light bags

10-45 min

$3 – $10; varies by destination island

on-demand or scheduled (traffic dependent)

reaching nearby islands

5-20 min

$0 – $15; often complimentary; varies by hotel

by arrangement (traffic dependent)

resort guests with luggage

10-20 min

$8 – $15; daily rental rate

by arrangement

exploring the island independently

Notes:

  • Prices in USD; table created in 2026 and subject to change.
  • Bocas del Toro International Airport is very small with limited facilities; most transport is arranged informally.
  • Water taxis are the primary means of reaching accommodations on Isla Carenero, Isla Bastimentos, and other islands.
  • Many hotels offer complimentary airport pickup; confirm arrangements before arrival.
  • We recommend checking official transport websites for your travel planning.

Updated: March 2026

Key info about flying to Bocas Town, Bocas del Toro

Depart from
John F. Kennedy International
Arrive to
Bocas del Toro Isla Colón International
Average flights per week
400
Flight distance

Check-in for a flight from New York to Bocas Town, Bocas del Toro

NameCarrier codeIATA CodePassport needed during booking
AirPanamaPST7PYes
Copa AirlinesCMPCMYes
JetBlue AirwaysJBUB6No
AviancaAVAAVNo
Frontier AirlinesFFTF9No

Online check-in is not available for these airlines.

Weather in Bocas Town, Bocas del Toro

Average Weather

MonthAverage monthly max temperatureAverage monthly min temperature
January26°C23°C
February26°C23°C
March27°C23°C
April27°C24°C
May28°C25°C
June28°C25°C
July28°C24°C
August28°C24°C
September28°C24°C
October28°C24°C
November27°C24°C
December27°C23°C
Hottest Month
28°C
September
Coldest month
23°C
January
Sunny days
162
days per year

14 day forecast

Saturday
29 Aug
87%
28°C25°C
5 Sep
85%
29°C26°C
Sunday
30 Aug
88%
29°C25°C
6 Sep
85%
28°C26°C
Monday
31 Aug
86%
28°C25°C
7 Sep
90%
27°C25°C
Tuesday
1 Sep
82%
29°C25°C
8 Sep
67%
28°C25°C
Wednesday
2 Sep
65%
28°C25°C
9 Sep
79%
29°C25°C
Thursday
3 Sep
51%
29°C25°C
10 Sep
84%
29°C26°C
Friday
4 Sep
50%
29°C26°C
11 Sep
89%
29°C25°C
Travelers usually depart from John F. Kennedy International, Newark Liberty International, LaGuardia, or New York Stewart International Airport when they travel from New York to Bocas Town, Bocas del Toro. The most popular airlines for this route are AirPanama, Copa Airlines, JetBlue Airways, Avianca, and Frontier Airlines. New York and Bocas Town, Bocas del Toro have 400 direct flights per week.

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What are the most popular routes to and from Bocas Town, Bocas del Toro?

Travelers frequently search for route combinations, such as Bocas Town, Bocas del Toro and Panama, London, San José, Miami, San Salvador, David, Chiriquí, Guayaquil, Brisbane, Quepos, Las Vegas, Cartagena, Los Angeles, Zagreb, Orlando, Knoxville, Antigua, Warsaw, Paphos, Lviv, La Ceiba.

Which airports are there in New York?

New York is mainly served by Newark Liberty International. But there are other airports nearby, including LaGuardia, New York Stewart International Airport, John F. Kennedy International.

What airports are near New York?

The main airport in New York is Newark Liberty International. It is also served by Philadelphia International, Bradley International, Rhode Island T. F. Green Int'l Airport, Atlantic City International, Albany International, Long Island MacArthur, Tweed New Haven, Westchester County, Lehigh Valley International, Trenton–Mercer.

Which airlines fly between New York and Bocas Town, Bocas del Toro?

Currently, you can fly between New York and Bocas Town, Bocas del Toro with AirPanama, Copa Airlines, JetBlue Airways, Avianca, Frontier Airlines.

When’s the best time to travel between New York and Bocas Town, Bocas del Toro?

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How many airports are there near New York?

There are a number of airports in and around New York. The main one is Newark Liberty International and other nearby airports include Philadelphia International, Bradley International, Rhode Island T. F. Green Int'l Airport, Atlantic City International, Albany International, Long Island MacArthur, Tweed New Haven, Westchester County, Lehigh Valley International, Trenton–Mercer

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