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We’re always keeping an eye on fares, so you can find the best one in seconds. It looks like Quito to Panama City Tocumen International flights are currently cheapest in May.

Direct flights from Quito to Panama City Tocumen International

Quito to Panama City Tocumen International: Alternative routes

Compare routes from Quito to Panama City below. You may find an airport to fly into that's cheaper, faster, or easier than Panama City Tocumen International.

Quito to Panama City: Flight information

The things to know before you go.
Cheapest flight found$545
Cheapest month to flyMay
Average flight time1 hr, 57 mins
Most popular airlineCopa
Average flights per week64

Finding cheap flights from Quito to Panama City Tocumen International: Frequently asked questions

The best price we found for a return flight from Quito to Panama City Tocumen International is $545. This is an estimate based on information collected from different airlines and travel providers over the last 4 days and is subject to change and availability.
1 hour and 57 minutes is the average flight time from Quito to Panama City Tocumen International.
Copa, Air France and KLM fly direct from Quito to Panama City Tocumen International.
As of February 2025, there are 64 flights per week flying from Quito to Panama City Tocumen International.
The cheapest month to fly from Quito to Panama City Tocumen International is usually February 2025.
After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it's currently cheapest to fly from Quito Airport to Panama City Tocumen International Airport on Monday, 12 May 2025.
Yes – the average flight time is 1 hour and 57 minutes.
We show every price from over 1,200 airlines and travel agents, comparing them all so you don’t have to. If you know you want to fly to Panama City Tocumen International but you’re not ready to book, set up a Price Alert. We’ll track prices for you, and let you know when they rise or fall.
We crunched all the numbers in our flight calendar and it looks like the cheapest time to book a flight to Panama City is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.
Currently, Avianca and Copa offer the cheapest flight tickets to Panama City Tocumen International.

Flying from Mariscal Sucre International Airport (UIO) to Tocumen International Airport (PTY): what you need to know

  • A direct flight from Mariscal Sucre International Airport to Tocumen International Airport takes 1 hour 57 minutes (on average). Panama City's timezone is UTC-5 — the same as Quito.

  • Each week, there are 38 flights from Mariscal Sucre International Airport to Tocumen International Airport. If you'd like to take off early, select the 01:00 Copa Airlines flight. If you're keen to make the most of your day before you fly, the last flight from UIO to PTY is 22:31 with Copa Airlines.

  • You can expect bigger queues in popular months such as August and other peak seasons. Arriving up to four hours in advance for an international flight and two hours for a domestic departure is a smart move.

  • Copa Airlines is your gateway to exploring Panama City (and maybe even some other great corners of Panama!). Check out the direct flights from Mariscal Sucre International Airport to Tocumen International Airport offered by this carrier.

  • To find out if you need a visa to enter Panama, check with your airline and the local consulate or embassy. They'll give you the most up-to-date details, including additional documents you may need after booking your cheap ticket from UIO to PTY.

How to find the cheapest flights from Mariscal Sucre International Airport (UIO) to Tocumen International Airport (PTY)

  • $281 is currently the best price for a one-way ticket from Mariscal Sucre International Airport to Tocumen International Airport. Return flights start at $545. These prices can change depending on demand.

  • Score cheap flight tickets from UIO to PTY by booking 10 months ahead. According to our research, that's the sweet spot for picking up a bargain.

  • The cheapest month for tickets from Mariscal Sucre International Airport to Tocumen International Airport is June. Use the 'Whole month' tool to see the lowest prices if you have flexible dates.

  • Sign into your online account or use the app to set up a Price Alert. You'll get notified straight away if there's a better deal on this route. It's simple to do, and it'll save you time searching for cheap flight tickets from UIO to PTY every day.

  • Use filters to find the right trip for you. To see the 'Fastest,' 'Cheapest' or 'Best' flights from Mariscal Sucre International Airport to Tocumen International Airport, use the 'Sort by' tool. You can also filter results by airline, arrival and departure times, and journey duration.

Handy information about Mariscal Sucre International Airport (UIO)

  • The journey from central Quito to Mariscal Sucre International Airport takes approximately 2 hours and 11 minutes by public transport. If you drive, ride-share or take a cab, you'll cover the 40 kilometres in 45 minutes or so, depending on traffic.

  • Searching for a convenient hotel near UIO? If you're boarding an early flight from Mariscal Sucre International Airport to Tocumen International Airport, these stays will put you moments from check-in:

Arriving at Tocumen International Airport (PTY)

Getting from Tocumen International Airport (PTY) to central Panama City

  • From Tocumen International Airport, Panama City is approximately 21 kilometres away. It takes around 21 minutes to reach the centre driving.

  • Getting to the centre by public transport will take you around 1 hour and 5 minutes.

When to fly to Tocumen International Airport (PTY)

  • It's time to choose your dates for your flight from Mariscal Sucre International Airport to Tocumen International Airport. June is the busiest month to visit Panama City. If you like a more low-key vibe, go in February.

  • The warmest month in Panama City is March, with the temperature ranging between 21ºC and 32ºC. Lock in your flights from Mariscal Sucre International Airport to Tocumen International Airport in this month if this is the kind of weather you like.

  • For cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from UIO to PTY in February. Temperatures average between 22ºC and 31ºC then.

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Complete your Panama City trip with hotels and a car rental

  • You've booked your cheap ticket to Tocumen International Airport — now it's time to find a great stay, and perhaps even a set of wheels. We've compared prices across hundreds of companies to bring you the top hotels and car rental deals in Panama City.

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