Traveling from Logan International Airport (BOS) to Panama City: what you need to know
Take a direct flight from Logan International Airport to Panama City and you'll be in the air for an average of 5 hours 40 minutes.
Panama City is one hour behind Boston, where Logan International Airport is located. Panama City follows the UTC-5 timezone.
With ten weekly departures between the two airports, Logan International Airport (BOS) to Tocumen International Airport (PTY) is the busiest route. Board Copa Airlines's 07:37 flight to get your journey from BOS to PTY underway.
Allow plenty of time to get on your BOS to Panama City flight. A good rule of thumb is to arrive at least two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
Delays at check-in and security are more likely if you're traveling during high season, so allow some extra wiggle room. A good rule for peak times? Get there up to four hours early for international flights and two hours for domestic departures.
You can book a direct Logan International Airport to Panama City ticket. Start your trip at BOS and touch down at Tocumen International Airport (PTY).
Copa Airlines is a well-known carrier that operates direct flights from Logan International Airport to Panama City.
A stopover is the perfect opportunity to break up your trip and perhaps even explore another city. When searching for flight tickets from BOS to Panama City, uncheck the 'Direct flights only' box to see where you can visit along the way. Popular options include:
Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR)
El Dorado International Airport (BOG)
Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU)
The journey from central Boston to BOS takes around 25 minutes on public transport. If you drive, ride-share or take a cab, you'll cover the 3 kilometers in 10 minutes or so, depending on traffic.
In search of a hotel near BOS? If you've booked an early flight from Logan International Airport to Panama City, these stays put the terminal practically at your doorstep:
73.94% of flights that depart Logan International Airport make it to their destination on schedule.
You'll find BOS at One Harborside Drive.
How to find the cheapest flights from Logan International Airport (BOS) to Panama City
$180 is the lowest price we've found for a one-way Logan International Airport to Panama City flight. A round-trip ticket right now is $449. Depending on when you want to go and the availability, these fares could change.
To secure cheap flights from BOS to Panama City, book your journey one month ahead of your planned departure.
The best month for landing cheap Logan International Airport to Panama City tickets is May. Use the 'Whole month' tool to compare flight prices, then choose the dates that offer the lowest fares.
You don't need to keep looking every day to find out if fares have dropped when you set up a Price Alert. We'll notify you the moment there's an even better deal on cheap flights from BOS to Panama City.
Choose your preferred arrival and departure times, number of stops and airlines with our filters. Then, sort the results for your flight from Logan International Airport to Panama City by 'Best,' 'Cheapest' or 'Fastest.'
Airports in Panama City
Tocumen International Airport (PTY)
The distance from Tocumen International Airport (PTY) to central Panama City is roughly 21 kilometers. It'll take you about 20 minutes to get to the center driving.
Getting to the center on public transport typically takes 1 hour 5 minutes.
Book a hotel near PTY if you're coming in on a late flight from Logan International Airport to Panama City. Select one of these accommodation options and make your first night all about catching up on rest:
Pick up a Tocumen International Airport rental car and discover Panama City and beyond with your own wheels. Avis, Dollar and MEX are top outlets to choose from here.
Get the best deal by booking your ride from Tocumen International Airport around three weeks ahead of your flight from BOS to Panama City.
Marcos A. Gelabert International Airport (PAC)
Marcos A. Gelabert International Airport (PAC) is roughly 2 kilometers from the center of Panama City. Once you've hopped off your flight from Logan International Airport to Panama City, it'll take you around 5 minutes to reach the heart of the city in a cab or ride-share.
The trip will take roughly 25 minutes on public transport.
Following your BOS to Panama City flight, kick back at a hotel close to PAC. These are some comfortable options that'll help you get into relaxation mode:
No need to worry about public transport schedules or waiting in a long cab line. Pick up a Marcos A. Gelabert International Airport rental car and take your journey in whatever direction you like. Check out the availability and rates from Thrifty, Avis and Alamo.
Avoid paying more than you need to. Securing your ride three weeks before your arrival at PAC can get you a lower rate.
Panama Pacifico Airport (BLB)
Panama Pacifico Airport (BLB) is around 16 kilometers from central Panama City. It'll take you about 20 minutes to reach the city center by cab or ride-share after your flight from Logan International Airport to Panama City.
Enjoy a restful, unhurried start to your break by choosing a hotel near BLB after your BOS to Panama City flight. Recharge after a day of travel or simply give yourself time to find your footing in a new place at:
Put yourself in the driver's seat of the next part of your journey with a Panama Pacifico Airport rental car. Sixt, Dollar and Thrifty make getting on the road smooth sailing.
Around one week ahead of your flight from Logan International Airport to Panama City is a good time to book your ride from BLB. You're more likely to lock in a better rate or pick up some early bird promotions.
Best time to go to Panama City
Carefully consider your travel dates before booking your flight from Logan International Airport to Panama City. The city comes alive during high season, but hotel rates are typically higher and top attractions can be crowded. Go to Panama City in the off-season if you like a more relaxed vibe.
The warmest month in Panama City is March, with temperatures ranging between 21ºC (70ºF) and 32ºC (90ºF). Book your Logan International Airport to Panama City flight ticket then if you enjoy this type of weather.
Search for cheap tickets from BOS to Panama City in February if you want to travel in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 22ºC (72ºF) and 31ºC (88ºF) on average.
More about Panama City
Start your Panama City trip off on the right foot by choosing the perfect place to stay. Once you've booked your flight from Logan International Airport to Panama City, explore our range of hotels including:
There are so many things to discover in this city it can be tricky to work out where to start. Casco Viejo, Panama Canal Museum and Cinta Costera are top attractions which should feature on every Panama City itinerary.
Explore more of Panama
You've visited Panama City, now it's time to explore other parts of Panama. Journey about 322 kilometers west to David to check off its leading attractions. From Parque Cervantes to Altos del Rio Park and Coquito Hills Park, you've got a jam-packed schedule ahead.
If there's time to check out another well-known destination in Panama, head for Santiago de Veraguas, roughly 193 kilometers south-west of Panama City. Santiago the Apostle Cathedral, Santiago de Veraguas, The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints and La Placita San Juan De Dios are among the biggest draws.
