Flying from Hato International Airport (CUR) to Panama City: what you need to know
The average length of a direct flight from Hato International Airport to Panama City is 2 hours 9 minutes.
Hato International Airport is located in Curacao. Based in the UTC-5 timezone, Panama City is 1 hour behind Curacao.
With 18 weekly flights between the two airports, Hato International Airport (CUR) to Tocumen International Airport (PTY) is the most popular route. Copa operates the earliest flight at 12:01. If you prefer to get more out of your day before jetting off, the latest flight from CUR to PTY is with Copa at 13:25.
For a stress-free journey, arrive at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and an hour before domestic departures. This will give you plenty of time to board your flight from CUR to Panama City.
Delays at security and check-in are more likely if you're jetting off during high season, so give yourself some extra wiggle room. A good rule of thumb for peak periods? Arrive up to four hours ahead for international flights and two hours for domestic departures.
You can book a direct flight from Hato International Airport to Panama City that touches down at Tocumen International Airport (PTY).
Copa is a popular carrier that operates direct flights from Hato International Airport to Panama City.
Booked an early flight from Hato International Airport to Panama City? Avoid the stress of rushing to the airport (and catch some extra z's) by picking one of these stays near CUR:
How to find the cheapest flights from Hato International Airport (CUR) to Panama City
$180 is the lowest price for a one-way ticket from Hato International Airport to Panama City. A return flight starts from $364. These prices may change based on demand.
Book 11 months before you want to travel. After crunching the numbers on our calendar, this is how far you should book ahead to secure cheap tickets from CUR to Panama City.
Organise your trip for July. That's the cheapest month for tickets from Hato International Airport to Panama City. If you're flexible with your dates, use the 'Whole month' tool to see the lowest price across each month.
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Airports in Panama City
Tocumen International Airport (PTY)
Tocumen International Airport (PTY) is around 21 kilometres from the centre of Panama City. With a 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.
The last thing you need is a lengthy journey to your hotel if you're arriving on a late flight from Hato International Airport to Panama City. Check in to one of these accommodation options near PTY instead:
Marcos A. Gelabert International Airport (PAC)
Central Panama City is about 2 kilometres from Marcos A. Gelabert International Airport (PAC). Once your flight from Hato International Airport to Panama City has hit the runway and you've navigated your way to arrivals, the drive should take about 6 minutes.
If you're travelling on public transport, it'll take approximately 24 minutes.
Place the 'Do not disturb' sign on your door and unwind at a hotel near PAC. Here are a few options where you can settle in after your flight from CUR to Panama City:
Best time to go to Panama City
It's time to figure out your travel dates for your flight from Hato International Airport to Panama City. June is the busiest month to travel to Panama City. If you prefer a quieter vibe, go in February.
Book your flight from Hato International Airport to Panama City for March to experience the city during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures to range from 21ºC to 32ºC.
Look for cheap flights from CUR to Panama City in February if you like cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest around then, ranging between 22ºC and 31ºC on average.
More about Panama City
After booking your flight from Hato International Airport to Panama City, think about where you'll stay in this city. Make one of these accommodation options your base for exploring Panama City:
Panama Canal Museum and Casco Viejo are just a couple of the big attractions to put on your Panama City to-do list. Continue your sightseeing adventures at Cinta Costera.
Complete your Panama City trip with a car rental
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