Flying from Tocumen International Airport (PTY) to Piarco International Airport (POS): what you need to know
The average time for a direct flight from Tocumen International Airport to Piarco International Airport is 3 hours 5 minutes.
Port Of Spain is one hour ahead of Panama City and observes the UTC-4 timezone.
Take your pick of 17 weekly Tocumen International Airport to Piarco International Airport flights. The 09:10 departure with Copa Airlines is the earliest available. Copa Airlines operates the latest service of the day at 21:36.
Your PTY to POS flight won't wait if you're running late, so show up at the airport on time. Arrive up to one hour in advance for domestic flights and two hours ahead when you're flying internationally.
During popular months like June, you'll want to get to the airport well in advance. Plan to arrive two hours before domestic departures and four hours ahead of an international flight when you fly during a high season in general.
Flying into Port Of Spain (and then seeing more of Trinidad and Tobago!) is a snap with Copa Airlines. This popular airline offers direct flights from Tocumen International Airport to Piarco International Airport.
The airline most travellers prefer to fly with on this route is Copa Airlines.
Copa Airlines is the most punctual carrier that offers PTY to POS flights. An exceptional 89.29% of its services on this route land as scheduled.
We make it easy to book a flight with a stopover. To see your options for tickets from Tocumen International Airport to Piarco International Airport, deselect 'Direct flights only.' Then, choose a flight with a stop long enough to visit your chosen city. Popular stopovers between PTY and POS include:
Princess Juliana International Airport
Simon Bolivar International Airport
Norman Manley International Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Tocumen International Airport (PTY) to Piarco International Airport (POS)
At the moment, ر.ق. 1,281 is the cheapest price we've found for a one-way Tocumen International Airport to Piarco International Airport flight. The best price for a return plane ticket is ر.ق. 1,547. Remember that fares could change due to availability at the time of booking.
Score cheap tickets from PTY to POS by booking seven months ahead. Based on our research, that's the sweet spot for landing a bargain.
Plan your trip for June. That's the cheapest month for flights from Tocumen International Airport to Piarco International Airport. If you're flexible on when you fly, try out the 'Whole month' tool to see the lowest price across every month.
Getting your hands on cheap flights from PTY to POS is a cinch with Price Alerts. All you need to do is set up one of these automatic alerts and we'll get in touch when a lower fare pops up.
Tailor your flights using filters. Pick your ideal arrival and departure times, airlines and total journey duration. You can also sort results by 'Cheapest,' 'Fastest' or 'Best' flights from Tocumen International Airport to Piarco International Airport.
Handy information about Tocumen International Airport (PTY)
86.03% of flights leaving Tocumen International Airport land at their destination according to schedule. With its strong performance rating, disruptions are unlikely when setting off from PTY.
Tocumen International Airport is around 21 kilometres from central Panama City. If you're catching a cab, ride-sharing or driving from the centre, it'll take 20 minutes or so to get there, depending on the traffic.
Catching public transport? Expect a journey time of around 1 hour 5 minutes.
Have an early flight from Tocumen International Airport to Piarco International Airport? Avoid the last-minute rush to the airport (and sneak in some extra precious sleep) by picking one of these hotels near PTY:
Arriving at Piarco International Airport (POS)
If you're arriving on a late Tocumen International Airport to Piarco International Airport flight, few things top the convenience of staying near the terminal. Grab your bags from the carousel and then be showered and relaxing soon after at one of these accommodation options near POS:
Pick up a Piarco International Airport rental car and discover Port Of Spain and beyond with your own wheels. Sixt, Alamo and Ace Rent a Car are well-known companies to choose from here.
To get the lowest price, reserve your ride from Piarco International Airport about one week before you set off.
Getting from Piarco International Airport (POS) to central Port Of Spain
Piarco International Airport is approximately 23 kilometres from the centre of Port Of Spain. Driving there takes about 30 minutes.
When to fly to Piarco International Airport (POS)
It's time to plan your dates for your flight from Tocumen International Airport to Piarco International Airport. July is the most popular month to head to Port Of Spain. If you're after a more laid-back vibe, go in February.
The warmest month in Port Of Spain is September, with temperatures ranging between 24ºC and 31ºC. Book your flights from Tocumen International Airport to Piarco International Airport in this month if you enjoy this type of weather.
February sees average temperatures of between 22ºC and 30ºC. Look for cheap tickets from PTY to POS around that time if you like cooler conditions.
Explore more of Trinidad and Tobago
Chaguanas is just one of the many cities in Trinidad and Tobago waiting to be discovered once you've taken in the sights of Port Of Spain. Around 19 kilometres away to the south-east, top sights here include Redemption Worship Centre, Badra Kali Shakti Temple and Park.
If you're looking to explore another major destination in Trinidad and Tobago, consider San Fernando, about 40 kilometres south of Port Of Spain. Susamachar Presbyterian Church, St Paul’s Church and Cluny Eucharistic Centre are among the biggest draws.
