Traveling from Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport (MAD) to Panama City: what you need to know
Approximately 9 hours 50 minutes is how long you'll be traveling on a direct flight from Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport to Panama City.
Panama City is six hours behind Madrid, where Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport is located. Panama City follows the UTC-5 timezone.
With ten weekly flights between the two airports, Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport (MAD) to Panama City Tocumen International Airport (PTY) is the busiest route. Catch Iberia's 11:45 flight to get your trip from MAD to PTY underway.
For a relaxed start to your MAD to Panama City flight, leave plenty of time for things like baggage drop and finding your gate. Arriving two hours ahead of international departures and an hour before domestic flights is the standard rule.
During popular months such as July, you'll want to get to the airport earlier than usual. Arrive two hours before domestic departures and four hours ahead of an international flight when you travel during high season in general.
Begin your journey at MAD and travel nonstop to Panama City Tocumen International Airport (PTY). That will be your arrival point when searching for Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport to Panama City tickets.
Air Europa is a well-known carrier that offers direct flights from Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport to Panama City.
Think about adding a stopover to potentially unlock a cheaper plane ticket from MAD to Panama City. All you need to do is deselect 'Direct flights only' during your search. Take a detour (and maybe pocket some savings) by stopping at one of these popular airports:
Miami International Airport (MIA)
Bogota El Dorado International Airport (BOG)
Medellin Jose Maria Cordova Intl Airport (MDE)
Located around 13 kilometers from the center of Madrid, MAD can be reached in about 20 minutes by car, depending on traffic. Traveling on public transport will take roughly 30 minutes.
Want a hassle-free start to your trip? Stay near MAD. Whether you're catching an early flight from Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport to Panama City or just don't like being rushed, these hotels are just the thing:
Of the departures from Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport, 77% touch down on time at their destination.
How to find the cheapest flights from Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport (MAD) to Panama City
The lowest price we've found for a one-way Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport to Panama City flight is $316. The cheapest price for a return flight is $644. Remember fares can change due to demand at the time of booking.
Book 11 months before flying. Pricing trends show that this is the ideal window for finding cheap flights from MAD to Panama City.
April is the best month for picking up a fantastic deal on Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport to Panama City tickets. If you need to travel during a different time of year, the 'Whole month' tool will give you the lowest prices across every month.
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Airports in Panama City
Panama City Tocumen International Airport (PTY)
Panama City Tocumen International Airport (PTY) to central Panama City takes about 35 minutes to reach by car. The center is roughly 24 kilometers away.
Getting there by public transport takes around 50 minutes.
Look into staying at a hotel near PTY if you have a late flight from Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport to Panama City. Settle into one of these options and avoid the hassle of a long transfer:
Booking your vehicle from Panama City Tocumen International Airport around three weeks in advance of your flight from MAD to Panama City can help you get the best possible rate.
Panama Pacifico International Airport (BLB)
Panama Pacifico International Airport (BLB) is around 6 kilometers from central Panama City. After your flight from Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport to Panama City, it'll take you around 10 minutes to get to the heart of the city in a ride-share or cab.
The trip will take about 20 minutes on public transport.
Hang up the 'Do not disturb' sign and rest at a hotel close to BLB. Here are a few options where you can check in after your MAD to Panama City flight:
Lock in the lowest price by booking your ride from BLB one week in advance. You can also expect to have a greater selection of vehicles.
Best time to go to Panama City
September is the quietest month for flights from Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport to Panama City, while January is the busiest. Figure out the best time to visit Panama City based on whether you want a bustling atmosphere or a more laid-back vibe.
Lock in a Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport to Panama City plane ticket with a departure in March to visit the city during its warmest month. Expect temperatures to range from 21ºC (70ºF) to 32ºC (90ºF).
Look for cheap tickets from MAD to Panama City in January if you'd rather travel during 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 right by choosing the ideal place to stay. As soon as you've booked your flight from Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport to Panama City, explore our selection of hotels including:
All great vacations should include a little sightseeing. Metropolitan Cathedral (Catedral Metropolitan), Casco Viejo and Independence Square are essential stops on your Panama City itinerary.
Explore more of Panama
David is just one of the many cities in Panama waiting to be explored after you've experienced Panama City. Around 322 kilometers away to the west, well-known attractions include Museo Antropológico y Etnográfico Dr. Roberto De La Guardia, Raptors To The Rescue and Unachi Botanical garden.
Next up? Make your way to Santiago de Veraguas. It's located about 193 kilometers southwest of Panama City and home to highlights like Santiago the Apostle Cathedral, Santiago de Veraguas.