Flying from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Tocumen International Airport (PTY): what you need to know
Around 5 hours 20 minutes is how long you can expect to be travelling on a direct flight from Newark Liberty International Airport to Tocumen International Airport.
The timezone in Panama City is UTC-5, which is one hour behind New York.
Each week, there are 18 Newark Liberty International Airport to Tocumen International Airport flights. If you'd like to be on board as early as possible, select the 14:35 United Airlines flight. If you're eager to make the most of your time before flying, the last departure is at 23:59 with United Airlines.
Your EWR to PTY flight won't wait if you're late, so be at the airport on time. Arrive up to one hour in advance for domestic flights and two hours ahead for international travel.
Flying during a peak time like April? Public holidays and other high seasons can mean longer queues and delays at airport checkpoints. Play it safe and get there up to four hours ahead of an international flight and two hours before domestic departures.
United Airlines has direct flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Tocumen International Airport. Book with this popular carrier, then get ready to tick off the sights in Panama City — and maybe even more of Panama if your schedule allows.
United Airlines has the highest passenger demand on this route.
Among carriers operating EWR to PTY flights, United Airlines leads the way for on-time arrivals.
Consider adding a stopover when booking your ticket from Newark Liberty International Airport to Tocumen International Airport. Simply uncheck 'Direct flights only' to break up your trip, or enjoy a detour to a new and interesting place. Here are some options between EWR and PTY:
Orlando International Airport
Miami International Airport
Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Tocumen International Airport (PTY)
The cheapest price we've seen for a one-way Newark Liberty International Airport to Tocumen International Airport flight is ر.ق. 667. A round-trip fare right now is ر.ق. 1,619. Depending on the availability and when you book, these fares could change.
Book six months before you travel. After crunching the numbers on our calendar, this is how far you should book ahead to secure cheap tickets from EWR to PTY.
The cheapest month for flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Tocumen International Airport is May. Use the 'Whole month' tool to see the lowest airfares if you have flexible dates.
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Handy information about Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR)
The address for EWR is Building 1, Conrad Road.
Of the departures from Newark Liberty International Airport, 73.3% land on time at their destination.
Newark Liberty International Airport is around 24 kilometres from central New York. If you're driving, catching a cab or ride-sharing from the centre, it'll take you 30 minutes or so to get there, depending on the traffic.
The trip when using public transport takes about 1 hour 10 minutes.
Have an early flight from Newark Liberty International Airport to Tocumen International Airport? Avoid the stress of rushing to the airport (and catch some extra z's) by picking one of these stays close to EWR:
Arriving at Tocumen International Airport (PTY)
The last thing you need is a lengthy journey to your hotel if you're landing late on a Newark Liberty International Airport to Tocumen International Airport flight. Stay at one of these accommodation options near PTY instead:
Pick up a Tocumen International Airport rental car and explore Panama City and beyond with your own set of wheels. Avis, Dollar and MEX are popular providers to choose from here.
Booking your vehicle from Tocumen International Airport about three weeks ahead boosts your odds of scoring a great price.
Getting from Tocumen International Airport (PTY) to central Panama City
From Tocumen International Airport, Panama City is approximately 21 kilometres away. It takes around 20 minutes to reach the centre by car.
It typically takes 1 hour 5 minutes to get there using public transport.
When to fly to Tocumen International Airport (PTY)
The quietest month for a flight from Newark Liberty International Airport to Tocumen International Airport is February, while June is the busiest. Choose the best time to go to Panama City based on whether you prefer a bustling atmosphere or a more laid-back vibe.
Before locking in your flight from Newark Liberty International Airport to Tocumen International Airport, consider the kind of weather you enjoy. March is the warmest month in Panama City, with the temperature ranging from 21ºC to 32ºC.
Search for cheap tickets from EWR to PTY in February if you like travelling in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 22ºC and 31ºC on average.
Explore more of Panama
You've seen Panama City, now it's time to explore more of Panama. Journey around 6 kilometres north to San Miguelito to tick off its popular sights. From Iglesia Cristo Luz del Mundo to IDMJI SAN MIGUELITO and Iglesia Bautista Independiente Emanuel, you've got a jam-packed schedule ahead.
Around 11 kilometres north-east of Panama City, Juan Díaz is another essential stop in Panama. Experience the best of this destination with a visit to Malecon Costa Del Este, El Patio Human Friendly and Parque Los Robles Sur.