Flying from Stansted Airport (STN) to Tocumen International Airport (PTY): what you need to know
Panama City is five hours behind London and observes the UTC-5 timezone.
Arriving two hours before an international flight and one hour ahead of a domestic departure are golden rules for hassle-free flying. Be at the airport on time to catch your STN to PTY flight.
Travelling during a peak month like August? Public holidays and other popular seasons can mean longer lines and delays at check-in and security. Play it safe and arrive up to four hours before international flights and two hours before domestic departures.
Break up your flight or take a detour to a new city with a stopover. Just deselect 'Direct flights only' to see your options when searching for tickets from Stansted Airport to Tocumen International Airport. Many travellers pass through Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport on this route.
How to find the cheapest flights from Stansted Airport (STN) to Tocumen International Airport (PTY)
$590 is currently the lowest price for a one-way Stansted Airport to Tocumen International Airport flight. Return flights start from $1,266. These prices can change depending on demand.
Don't leave everything to the last moment. You're more likely to get cheap tickets from STN to PTY if you book ahead. Airlines often offer some excellent early bird deals.
The 'Whole month' tool shows you the cheapest flights from Stansted Airport to Tocumen International Airport throughout the entire month. It's a great way to snap up a bargain if your travel dates aren't set in stone.
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Find the perfect flight for you by using the filters. To see the 'Fastest,' 'Best' or 'Cheapest' flights from Stansted Airport to Tocumen International Airport, use the 'Sort by' function. You can also filter by departure and arrival times, airline, and journey duration.
Handy information about Stansted Airport (STN)
64.73% of flights that leave from Stansted Airport land at their destination on time.
Central London to Stansted Airport is around 64 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take about 1 hour to get there if you're driving, catching a cab or ride-sharing.
The trip when using public transport takes roughly 1 hour 25 minutes.
Catching an early flight from Stansted Airport to Tocumen International Airport? Avoid the stress of rushing to the airport (and get some extra shut-eye) by choosing one of these hotels close to STN:
Arriving at Tocumen International Airport (PTY)
The last thing you want is a lengthy trip to your hotel if you're arriving on a late Stansted Airport to Tocumen International Airport flight. Reserve one of these accommodation options near PTY instead:
Begin your adventure by picking up a Tocumen International Airport rental car. Grab your wheels from Avis, Dollar or MEX to explore Panama City and beyond.
Lock in the best deal by reserving your vehicle from Tocumen International Airport around three weeks ahead of your departure.
Getting from Tocumen International Airport (PTY) to central Panama City
Tocumen International Airport is roughly 21 kilometres from the centre of Panama City. The drive time takes around 20 minutes.
If you're travelling by public transport, expect a journey time of around 1 hour 5 minutes.
When to fly to Tocumen International Airport (PTY)
It's time to work out your dates for your flight from Stansted Airport to Tocumen International Airport. June is the busiest month to head to Panama City. If you'd like a more relaxed vibe, go in February.
When reserving your flight from Stansted Airport to Tocumen International Airport, think about the kind of weather you enjoy. March is the warmest month in Panama City, with the temperature ranging from 21ºC (70ºF) to 32ºC (90ºF).
February has average temperatures of between 22ºC (72ºF) and 31ºC (88ºF). Look for cheap tickets from STN to PTY sometime then if you want to travel in cooler conditions.
Explore more of Panama
Panama City has plenty to offer, but there are so many other corners of Panama just waiting to be discovered. About 6 kilometres north of Panama City, a visit to San Miguelito will fill your itinerary to the brim. Start with leading attractions like Iglesia Cristo Luz del Mundo, IDMJI SAN MIGUELITO and Iglesia Bautista Independiente Emanuel.
If you're ready to explore another major stop in Panama, head for Juan Díaz, roughly 11 kilometres north-east of Panama City. Malecon Costa Del Este, El Patio Human Friendly and Parque Los Robles Sur are highlights.