Travelling from Eduardo Gomes International Airport (MAO) to Panama City: what you need to know
Take a direct flight from Eduardo Gomes International Airport to Panama City and you'll be in the air for an average of 4 hours.
The timezone in Panama City is UTC-5. The city is 1 hour behind Manaus, where Eduardo Gomes International Airport is located.
With 8 flights a week between the two airports, Eduardo Gomes International Airport (MAO) to Tocumen International Airport (PTY) is the busiest route. Copa operates the earliest flight at 03:35. If you'd like to get more out of your day before flying, the latest flight from MAO to PTY is with Copa at 03:45.
For a smooth journey, arrive at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and one hour before domestic departures. This will give you plenty of time to board your flight from MAO to Panama City.
Travelling during a peak time such as June? School holidays and other popular periods can mean longer queues and delays at security. Play it safe and arrive up to four hours ahead of an international flight and two hours before a domestic departure.
You can get a direct flight from Eduardo Gomes International Airport to Panama City. Start your trip at MAO and end it at Tocumen International Airport (PTY).
Copa is a well-known airline that offers direct flights from Eduardo Gomes International Airport to Panama City.
Whether you'd like to discover another city as part of your journey or just take a break, we make it a cinch to find a flight with a stopover. To check out your options, uncheck 'Direct flights only.' El Dorado International Airport (BOG) is a stop you can make during your flight from MAO to Panama City.
If you hold a passport from Brazil and are travelling to Panama for tourism purposes, you won't need a visa. However, entry and visa requirements may differ based on your reason for visiting and are subject to change. For the most up-to-date information, check with your destination's nearest consulate or embassy before booking a cheap ticket from Eduardo Gomes International Airport to Panama City.
The journey from central Manaus to MAO takes around 48 minutes on public transport. If you ride-share, drive or get a cab, you'll cover the 13 kilometres in 19 minutes or so, depending on traffic conditions.
After a relaxed start to your journey? Stay near MAO. Whether you're catching an early flight from Eduardo Gomes International Airport to Panama City or want to avoid feeling rushed, these hotels are perfect:
How to find the cheapest flights from Eduardo Gomes International Airport (MAO) to Panama City
The best price we've found for a one-way ticket from Eduardo Gomes International Airport to Panama City is $180. The cheapest price for a return flight is $417. Bear in mind fares can change due to availability at the time of booking.
Don't leave things to the last moment. You're more likely to get cheap tickets from MAO to Panama City if you book ahead. Airlines often offer some amazing early bird deals.
Getting cheap tickets from Eduardo Gomes International Airport to Panama City is easier if you're flexible with your travel dates. Try using the 'Whole month' function to show the best prices throughout the month and snap up a great deal.
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Airports in Panama City
Tocumen International Airport (PTY)
Tocumen International Airport (PTY) to central Panama City is about 21 minutes by car. It's approximately 21 kilometres away.
When travelling by public transport, expect a journey time of roughly 1 hour and 5 minutes.
The last thing you need is a long journey to your hotel if you're arriving on a late flight from Eduardo Gomes International Airport to Panama City. Stay at one of these accommodation options near PTY instead:
Marcos A. Gelabert International Airport (PAC)
After your flight from Eduardo Gomes International Airport to Panama City has hit the tarmac, you can get to the city centre in around 6 minutes by car. Central Panama City is approximately 2 kilometres from Marcos A. Gelabert International Airport (PAC).
You can expect the trip to take approximately 24 minutes on public transport.
There are some great places to drop your things at near PAC. Unwind and get cosy after your flight from MAO to Panama City at any of these perfectly located options:
Best time to go to Panama City
June is the busiest month to hop on a flight from Eduardo Gomes International Airport to Panama City while February is the quietest. To work out the ideal time to visit Panama City, consider whether you prefer a lively vibe or a quieter pace.
Book your flight from Eduardo Gomes International Airport to Panama City for March to visit the city during its warmest month. Expect temperatures to range from 21ºC to 32ºC.
For cooler conditions, look for a cheap flight from MAO to Panama City in February when temperatures average between 22ºC and 31ºC.
More about Panama City
When it comes to searching for somewhere to rest your head, you'll find the most popular stays in Panama City right here. Browse these hotels after you've booked your flight from Eduardo Gomes International Airport to Panama City:
Panama Canal Museum and Casco Viejo are just the start of the big attractions to put on your Panama City to-do list. Keep the adventure rolling by checking out Cinta Costera.
Complete your Panama City trip with a car rental
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