Flying from Ngurah Rai International Airport (DPS) to Panama City: what you need to know
Panama City is 13 hours behind Denpasar, where Ngurah Rai International Airport is located. Panama City operates on the UTC-5 timezone.
To ensure you get on your flight from DPS to Panama City, leave enough time to check in and drop off your luggage. Arriving two hours before international departures and one hour before domestic flights is the standard rule.
You can expect bigger queues in popular months like July and other peak periods. Arriving up to fours hours ahead of international flights and two hours for domestic departures will give you plenty of time for security and boarding.
Stopovers offer the opportunity to discover a new city or just take a break during your travels. When booking your flight from DPS to Panama City, deselect 'Direct flights only' to check out all potential stops. Istanbul Ataturk Airport (IST) is one option.
You will need an embassy visa for Panama if you hold a passport from Indonesia and are visiting for tourism purposes. Visa and travel documentation requirements change frequently. So before you book your cheap ticket from Ngurah Rai International Airport to Panama City, check with your airline and your destination country's local consulate or embassy for the most up-to-date information.
Located around 16 kilometres from central Denpasar, DPS can be reached in about 32 minutes by car, depending on traffic. The journey on public transport takes roughly 51 minutes.
Booked an early flight from Ngurah Rai International Airport to Panama City? Avoid the stress of rushing to the airport (and get some extra shut-eye) by choosing one of these hotels near DPS:
How to find the cheapest flights from Ngurah Rai International Airport (DPS) to Panama City
The best price we've found for a one-way ticket from Ngurah Rai International Airport to Panama City is C$989. The cheapest price for a return flight is C$2,282. Bear in mind fares may change due to demand at the time of booking.
It's usually smart to book as early as possible if you're looking for cheap tickets from DPS to Panama City. That's because flight prices are based on demand, which tends to rise closer to the departure date.
Finding cheap tickets from Ngurah Rai International Airport to Panama City is more likely if you can be flexible with your trip dates. Try using the 'Whole month' search tool to show the lowest 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 takes around 21 minutes by car. It's approximately 21 kilometres away.
It takes roughly 1 hour and 5 minutes if you're travelling on public transport.
If you have a late flight from Ngurah Rai International Airport to Panama City, few things beat the convenience of staying near the terminal. Grab your suitcases from the carousel and then be showered and resting soon after at one of these hotels near PTY:
Marcos A. Gelabert International Airport (PAC)
The centre of Panama City is approximately 2 kilometres from Marcos A. Gelabert International Airport (PAC). After your flight from Ngurah Rai International Airport to Panama City has landed and you've navigated your way to arrivals, expect a drive of around 6 minutes.
The journey will take approximately 24 minutes on public transport.
There are some great places to call home for the night near PAC. Unwind and get cozy after your flight from DPS to Panama City at one of these well-located options:
Best time to go to Panama City
It's time to choose your trip dates for your flight from Ngurah Rai International Airport to Panama City. June is the most popular month to visit Panama City. If you prefer a quieter vibe, go in February.
Before locking in your flight from Ngurah Rai International Airport to Panama City, think about the type of weather you enjoy. March is the warmest month in Panama City, with the temperature ranging from 21ºC to 32ºC.
If you want cooler conditions, look for a cheap flight from DPS to Panama City in February when temperatures average between 22ºC and 31ºC.
More about Panama City
Once you've booked your flight from Ngurah Rai International Airport to Panama City, think about where to rest your head in this city. Make one of these accommodation options your base for exploring Panama City:
Every great adventure has to include some sightseeing. Panama Canal Museum, Casco Viejo and Cinta Costera are must-do's during your Panama City adventure.
Complete your Panama City trip with a car rental
Choose one of our car rentals in Panama City and explore the city at your own pace. Easily compare options in one go to find the perfect set of wheels once you've booked your hotel and cheap flights from Ngurah Rai International Airport to Panama City.
