Flying from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD) to Panama City: what you need to know
The timezone in Panama City is UTC-5. The city is 6 hours behind Budapest, where Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport is located.
Give yourself enough time to get on your flight from BUD to Panama City. As a general rule, turn up at least two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
You can expect longer queues during popular months like July and other peak seasons. Arriving up to fours hours ahead of international flights and two hours for a domestic departure is a wise move.
Stopovers are the ideal opportunity to break up your journey — and perhaps even visit a new city. When searching for flights from BUD to Panama City, deselect the 'Direct flights only' box to see where you can visit along the way. Here are some popular options to consider:
Amsterdam Airport Schiphol Airport (AMS)
Istanbul Ataturk Airport (IST)
Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport (MAD)
You can travel to Panama for tourism purposes without a visa if you hold a passport from Hungary. But before reserving your flight tickets from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Panama City, make sure you have the most up-to-date information. Visa rules are subject to change, and you may require some travel documentation if your trip is for business or another reason.
The journey from central Budapest to BUD takes approximately 58 minutes by public transport. If you ride-share, drive or grab a cab, you'll cover the 24 kilometres in 31 minutes or so, depending on traffic.
Catching an early flight from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Panama City? Avoid the hassle of rushing to the terminal (and catch some extra z's) by picking one of these stays near BUD:
How to find the cheapest flights from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport (BUD) to Panama City
C$650 is the best price for a one-way ticket from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Panama City. Return flights start at C$1,133. These fares may change depending on availability.
To find cheap tickets from BUD to Panama City, book ahead. Airlines generally offer lower fares when flights are first released.
Finding cheap tickets from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Panama City is easier if you can be flexible with your travel dates. Check out the 'Whole month' search function to show the best prices across every 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 roughly 21 kilometres. It takes about 21 minutes to reach the centre driving.
Getting to the centre by public transport takes about 1 hour and 5 minutes.
The last thing you need is a long journey to your hotel if you're landing late on a flight from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Panama City. Book one of these accommodation options near PTY instead:
Marcos A. Gelabert International Airport (PAC)
Once your flight from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Panama City has hit the runway, you can make your way to the city centre in about 6 minutes by car. Central Panama City is approximately 2 kilometres from Marcos A. Gelabert International Airport (PAC).
Travelling by public transport will take approximately 24 minutes.
After your flight from BUD to Panama City, kick back at a hotel close to PAC. These are some comfortable options that'll help you slip into relaxation mode:
Best time to go to Panama City
June is the busiest month for flights from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Panama City. To escape the crowds, plan your trip to Panama City in February when things are quieter.
The warmest month in Panama City is March, with the temperature ranging between 21ºC and 32ºC. Book your flights from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Panama City in this month if you enjoy this type of weather.
February sees average temperatures of between 22ºC and 31ºC. Look for cheap flights from BUD to Panama City sometime then if you want to travel when it's cooler.
More about Panama City
Start your Panama City trip right by choosing the perfect place to stay. After booking your flight from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Panama City, check out our range of hotels including:
Every great adventure has to include some sightseeing. Panama Canal Museum, Casco Viejo and Cinta Costera are attractions you won't want to skip in Panama City.
Complete your Panama City trip with a car rental
Choose one of our car rentals in Panama City and see the sights in your own time. Easily compare options in one place to find the perfect ride after booking your hotel and cheap flights from Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport to Panama City.