Travelling from London to Panama Pacifico Airport (BLB): what you need to know
When organising a flight from London to Panama Pacifico Airport (BLB), you'll have your pick of airports to take off from. Consider London Heathrow Airport (LHR) and London Gatwick Airport (LGW) for your departure. Other possibilities include Stansted Airport (STN), London Luton Airport (LTN) and London City Airport (LCY).
Panama City is 5 hours behind London. Panama Pacifico Airport is located in Panama City, which operates on the UTC-5 timezone.
Arriving two hours before an international flight and one hour ahead of a domestic departure are golden rules for stress-free travel. Make sure you're at the airport on time to catch your flight from London to BLB.
Popular months like July or other busy periods mean longer lines and potential delays. Stay on schedule by getting to the airport even earlier. Plan for at least four hours ahead of an international flight and two hours before a domestic departure.
Airports in London
London Heathrow Airport (LHR)
Finding a stopover on your flight from London to BLB is a cinch. Whether you'd like to potentially save on your fare or discover a new city, just deselect 'Direct flights only' to check out your options. A key stop when departing from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) is El Dorado International Airport (BOG).
LHR is around 31 kilometres from the centre of London. To work out how to get there, use Google Maps. This handy traveller tool will give you the best route and available public transport options.
Planning to catch an early flight from London to Panama Pacifico Airport? Avoid the hassle of rushing to the terminal (and sneak in some extra precious sleep) by picking one of these stays near London Heathrow Airport:
London Gatwick Airport (LGW)
Give yourself some time to recharge during your flight from London to Panama Pacifico Airport with a stopover. El Dorado International Airport (BOG) is a great option between London Gatwick Airport and BLB.
You can reach LGW from central London in approximately 1 hour and 19 minutes by car, depending on traffic conditions. The ride on public transport takes roughly 1 hour and 26 minutes to cover the 80 kilometres or so.
Want to treat yourself to an extra night away before boarding your flight from London to BLB? Check in to a hotel near London Gatwick Airport before your adventure officially begins. Check out these accommodation options:
About Panama Pacifico Airport (BLB)
If you're arriving on a late flight from London to Panama Pacifico Airport, nothing beats the convenience of staying close to the terminal. Grab your luggage from the carousel and then be showered and relaxing not long after at one of these hotels near BLB:
Getting from Panama Pacifico Airport (BLB) to central Panama City
Panama Pacifico Airport to central Panama City is around 22 minutes by car. It's approximately 16 kilometres away. See what options are available, such as cabs, car rentals or ride-sharing.
How to find the cheapest flights from London to Panama Pacifico Airport (BLB)
For a one-way ticket from London to Panama Pacifico Airport, $702 is the best price we've seen. You can also book a return flight starting from $2,193. These are currently the lowest fares and may vary based on availability.
We suggest booking as early as possible to lock in flight tickets from London to BLB. You're more likely to snag a great deal and have a wider choice of departure times and travel dates.
Use the 'Whole month' search tool to compare the prices of tickets from London to Panama Pacifico Airport across the entire month. The lowest fares are highlighted in green, making it easy to choose a flight within your budget.
Set up a Price Alert and keep track of changes on this route through push notifications or email. You'll know straight away when prices go down. It's all about timing when scoring flight tickets from London to BLB.
Tailor your flights with filters. Choose your departure and arrival times, airlines and total journey duration. You can also sort results by 'Best,' 'Fastest' or 'Cheapest' flights from London to Panama Pacifico Airport.
The best time to fly from London to Panama Pacifico Airport (BLB)
April is the quietest time of year to travel to Panama City. Alternatively, follow the crowds and take off in May. This is the most popular month for flights from London to Panama Pacifico Airport, but the best time to go is up to you.
When booking your flight from London to BLB, think about the type of weather you enjoy. March is the warmest month in Panama City, with the temperature ranging from 21ºC to 32ºC.
Look for cheap flights from London to Panama Pacifico Airport in February if you'd rather travel during cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 22ºC and 31ºC on average.
More about Panama City
Start your Panama City trip off on the right foot by choosing the ideal place to stay. After booking your flight from London to Panama Pacifico Airport, check out our selection of accommodation options including:
Panama Canal Museum and Casco Viejo are just the start of the popular attractions to add to your Panama City itinerary. Keep the sightseeing going at Cinta Costera.
Complete your Panama City trip with a car rental
We use the same magic that helped you find your cheap flight from London to Panama Pacifico Airport to track down your perfect ride. Check out our car rentals in Panama City and compare your options in one place. Plus we give you all the info you need to know, from the most popular rental company to the average daily price.
