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Panama City Airport (PTY)
Panama City Airport (PTY)
Tocumen International Airport, commonly referred to by its IATA code PTY, is the main international gateway to Panama City and a critical transit hub for the Americas. Located roughly 24 kilometers from the capital, it serves as a bridge between North and South America, handling millions of passengers annually.
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Flight Partners
Operating Airlines
Copa Airlines
United Airlines
Lufthansa
Avianca
Flight Connections
Popular Routes
Miami (MIA) to Panama City
Multiple daily non-stop flights across major carriers.
Bogota (BOG) to Panama City
High-frequency service with over 10 daily rotations.
Mexico City (MEX) to Panama City
Frequent daily connections for business and tourism.
New York (JFK) to Panama City
Consistent daily service connecting the US East Coast.
Explore Nearby
Trending Places
Panama Canal Miraflores Locks
Casco Viejo historic district
Amador Causeway
Biomuseo (Museum of Biodiversity)
Metropolitan Natural Park
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Quick Facts
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Got Questions?
Frequently Asked Questions
How long is the transfer between Terminal 1 and Terminal 2?
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The terminals are connected by a walkway and the walk typically takes about 10 to 15 minutes depending on your gate.
What is the best way to get from PTY to the city center?
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Official airport taxis and ride-sharing services are the most convenient options, taking approximately 30-40 minutes.
Does PTY have duty-free shopping available?
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Yes, both terminals offer extensive duty-free shopping areas featuring international brands and local souvenirs.
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