Traveling from La Chinita Airport (MAR) to Tocumen International Airport (PTY): what you need to know
You can expect bigger queues in popular months such as July and other peak periods. Arriving up to four hours in advance for international flights and two hours for domestic departures will help ensure a smooth travel experience.
Getting to Panama City (and then seeing more of Panama!) is straightforward with Copa Airlines. This popular carrier runs direct flights from La Chinita Airport to Tocumen International Airport.
If you'd like to discover another city along the way, search for a flight with a stopover. To see your options for flights from La Chinita Airport to Tocumen International Airport, deselect 'Direct flights only.' Simon Bolivar International Airport is a well-known stop between MAR and PTY.
Don't forget, you may need a visa to enter Panama. Visa regulations can differ and travel documentation requirements often change. Before reserving your cheap ticket from MAR to PTY, check with your carrier and your destination country's local embassy or consulate for the latest information.
How to find the cheapest flights from La Chinita Airport (MAR) to Tocumen International Airport (PTY)
The lowest price we've found for a one-way ticket from La Chinita Airport to Tocumen International Airport is C$487. For a return flight on this route, the best price is C$611. Depending on the availability and when you book, these fares may change.
Don't wait until the last minute. You're more likely to get cheap flight tickets from MAR to PTY if you book ahead. Airlines often have some fantastic early bird discounts.
The 'Whole month' search function shows you the cheapest flight tickets from La Chinita Airport to Tocumen International Airport across each month. It's a great way to find a bargain if your plans are flexible.
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Use filters to tailor your flights from La Chinita Airport to Tocumen International Airport. Simply select your preferred departure and arrival times, number of stops and airlines. Or sort your results by 'Cheapest' to get the best deals.
Handy information about La Chinita Airport (MAR)
La Chinita Airport is approximately 18 kilometres from central Maracaibo. If you're catching a cab, ride-sharing or driving from the center, it'll take you 21 minutes or so to arrive, depending on the traffic.
After a handy hotel near MAR? If you're boarding an early flight from La Chinita Airport to Tocumen International Airport, these accommodation options will have you sleeping moments from your departure gate:
Arriving at Tocumen International Airport (PTY)
The last thing you want is a long journey to your hotel if you're landing late on a flight from La Chinita Airport to Tocumen International Airport. Reserve one of these accommodation options near PTY instead:
Getting from Tocumen International Airport (PTY) to central Panama City
Tocumen International Airport is approximately 21 kilometres from the center of Panama City. With your own car rental or if you're catching a cab, the drive is around 21 minutes.
It'll take around 1 hour and 5 minutes to get there using public transport.
When to fly to Tocumen International Airport (PTY)
It's time to pick your travel dates for your flight from La Chinita Airport to Tocumen International Airport. June is the busiest month to visit Panama City. If you want a quieter vibe, go in February.
The warmest month in Panama City is March, with temperatures ranging between 21ºC and 32ºC. Book your flights from La Chinita Airport to Tocumen International Airport in this month if you enjoy this type of weather.
If you like traveling in cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from MAR to PTY in February. Average temperatures are between 22ºC and 31ºC then.
More about Panama City
After booking your flights from MAR to PTY, you'll want to find somewhere to stay in Panama City. Make one of these accommodation options your base for exploring this exciting destination:
There are so many things to discover in this city it can be tricky to know where to start. Panama Canal Museum, Casco Viejo and Cinta Costera are major attractions which should feature on every Panama City itinerary.
For extra flexibility and choice when planning your trip, consider arriving or departing from Panama Pacifico Airport (BLB). This international airport is another good option for traveling to and from Panama City.
Complete your Panama City trip with hotels and a car rental
Comparing flights is not the only thing we're good at. Once you've secured your cheap ticket to Tocumen International Airport, explore our great car rental offers that'll give you the flexibility to travel around at your own pace. Next, have a look at our exclusive rates for hotels to find the ideal Panama City stay.