Traveling from Charles de Gaulle Airport (CDG) to Panama City: what you need to know
Around 10 hours 15 minutes is how long you can expect to be in the air on a direct flight from Charles de Gaulle Airport to Panama City.
Charles de Gaulle Airport is located in Paris. Following the UTC-5 timezone, Panama City is six hours behind Paris.
The busiest route is from Charles de Gaulle Airport (CDG) to Tocumen International Airport (PTY). You can select from five weekly services between these two airports. Air France offers a 13:35 departure between CDG and PTY.
For stress-free travel, arrive at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and an hour before domestic departures. This leaves you with plenty of time to catch your CDG to Panama City flight.
Heading away during a peak time like a public holiday? Expect longer lines at security and check-in. To be on the safe side, arrive up to four hours before international flights and two hours before domestic departures.
Direct Charles de Gaulle Airport to Panama City tickets are available for booking. Tocumen International Airport (PTY) is where you'll step off the plane.
Air France is a well-known carrier that operates direct flights from Charles de Gaulle Airport to Panama City.
We make it easy to book flight tickets from CDG to Panama City with a stopover. To see the options, deselect 'Direct flights only.' Then, pick a flight offering a stop long enough to tour the city of your choice. Popular stopovers include:
Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)
Pearson International Airport (YYZ)
El Dorado International Airport (BOG)
CDG is around 23 kilometers from central Paris. If you're catching a cab, ride-sharing or driving from the center, it'll take 45 minutes or so to get there, depending on the traffic. If you're taking public transport, expect the trip time to be around 1 hour 15 minutes.
Have an early flight from Charles de Gaulle Airport to Panama City? Avoid rushing to the airport (and sneak in some extra precious sleep) by choosing one of these stays near CDG:
61.46% of flights leaving from Charles de Gaulle Airport arrive at their destination on schedule.
You'll find CDG at 95711, Roissy Charles de Gaulle.
How to find the cheapest flights from Charles de Gaulle Airport (CDG) to Panama City
$391 is the lowest price we've found for a one-way Charles de Gaulle Airport to Panama City flight. A round-trip ticket right now is $710. Depending on when you want to go and the availability, these fares could change.
Book one month before your departure date. Research on pricing trends suggests this is the ideal window for finding cheap flights from CDG to Panama City.
Plan your trip for May. That's the best month for landing the biggest deals on Charles de Gaulle Airport to Panama City tickets. If you're open to different travel dates, use the 'Whole month' tool to find the cheapest price across every month.
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Airports in Panama City
Tocumen International Airport (PTY)
The distance from Tocumen International Airport (PTY) to central Panama City is roughly 21 kilometers. It takes around 20 minutes to reach the center driving.
When traveling on public transport, expect a journey time of about 1 hour 5 minutes.
Consider staying in a hotel near PTY if you have a late flight from Charles de Gaulle Airport to Panama City. Choose one of these accommodation options and make your arrival easier:
Grab a Tocumen International Airport rental car and discover Panama City and beyond with your own wheels. Avis, Dollar and MEX are top providers you can book with here.
Lock in the best deal by reserving your vehicle from Tocumen International Airport about three weeks in advance of your flight from CDG to Panama City.
Marcos A. Gelabert International Airport (PAC)
Marcos A. Gelabert International Airport (PAC) is roughly 2 kilometers from central Panama City. Once you've disembarked your flight from Charles de Gaulle Airport to Panama City, it'll take you around 5 minutes to get to the heart of the city in a cab or ride-share.
If you travel by public transport, the ride to the center takes 25 minutes or so.
You'll find some comfortable places ready to welcome you near PAC. Unwind and get cozy after your CDG to Panama City flight at one of these well-located options:
Forget about public transport timetables or cab lines. Pick up a Marcos A. Gelabert International Airport rental car and take your journey in whatever direction you like. Compare rates and availability from Thrifty, Avis and Alamo.
Get first dibs on the best options. Booking your ride from PAC three weeks ahead of time often means more savings and a greater selection of vehicles.
Panama Pacifico Airport (BLB)
Panama Pacifico Airport (BLB) is about 16 kilometers from central Panama City. It takes about 20 minutes to reach the city center by cab or ride-share once you've hopped off your flight from Charles de Gaulle Airport to Panama City.
Check in to a hotel near BLB and get from baggage claim to bedtime in a flash. Whether you're coming in on a late CDG to Panama City flight or just want a stress-free arrival, these stays bring comfort closer to you:
Stay in control of the next chapter of your journey by picking up a Panama Pacifico Airport rental car. Sixt, Dollar and Thrifty are dependable companies for booking.
Enjoy a payoff when you plan ahead. Book your vehicle from BLB one week before your flight from Charles de Gaulle Airport to Panama City for the best deals.
Best time to go to Panama City
Before scheduling your flights from Charles de Gaulle Airport to Panama City, consider which time of year is best for you. Peak season in Panama City offers a bustling atmosphere and plenty of activities, while the low season brings better deals on hotels and fewer crowds.
Before locking in your Charles de Gaulle Airport to Panama City flight ticket, think about what kind of weather works for you. March is the warmest month in Panama City, with temperatures ranging from 21ºC (70ºF) to 32ºC (90ºF).
Look for cheap tickets from CDG 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
After booking your flight from Charles de Gaulle Airport to Panama City, choose a hotel that puts you right where the action is. Make one of these options your base for exploring Panama City:
Casco Viejo and Panama Canal Museum are just two of the top-rated attractions to add to your Panama City travel itinerary. Continue your sightseeing adventures at Cinta Costera.
Explore more of Panama
You've done Panama City, now it's time to explore other parts of Panama. Journey around 322 kilometers west to David to tick 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 you want to check out another side of 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 key reasons to visit.