Flying from Tocumen International Airport (PTY) to Lisbon Portela Airport (LIS): what you need to know
Lisbon's timezone is UTC+0, making Lisbon five hours ahead of Panama City.
To ensure you get on your PTY to LIS flight, leave plenty of time to check in and find your gate. Turning up two hours before international departures and one hour before domestic flights is the general rule.
Flying during a peak time such as June? Public holidays and other popular seasons can lead to longer queues at airport checkpoints. Play it safe and arrive up to four hours before an international flight and two hours before a domestic departure.
If you want to explore another city along the way, simply uncheck 'Direct flights only' when searching for your ticket from Tocumen International Airport to Lisbon Portela Airport. These are the top stopovers between PTY and LIS:
Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport
Newark Liberty International Airport
Pearson International Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Tocumen International Airport (PTY) to Lisbon Portela Airport (LIS)
At the moment, $414 is the lowest price we've found for a one-way Tocumen International Airport to Lisbon Portela Airport flight. The best price for a return plane ticket is $747. Bear in mind that fares may change due to demand when booking.
To score cheap tickets from PTY to LIS, book ahead. Airlines usually offer their best fares when flights are first made available.
If you can be flexible with your trip dates, use the 'Whole month' search function. It'll show you the cheapest price across each month when searching for your flight from Tocumen International Airport to Lisbon Portela Airport.
You won't have to check every day to see if fares have dropped when you set up a Price Alert. We'll notify you as soon as there's a new deal on cheap flights from PTY to LIS.
Discover the ideal flight for you with the help of the filters. To see the 'Cheapest,' 'Fastest' or 'Best' flights from Tocumen International Airport to Lisbon Portela Airport, use the 'Sort by' tool. You can also filter results by airline, departure and arrival times, and number of stops.
Handy information about Tocumen International Airport (PTY)
86.03% of flights leaving Tocumen International Airport arrive at their destination according to schedule. With its strong on-time stats, delays are unlikely when setting off from PTY.
Central Panama City to Tocumen International Airport is around 21 kilometers. Depending on traffic, it'll take about 20 minutes to get there if you're ride-sharing, catching a cab or driving.
Catching public transport? You can expect a journey time of around 1 hour 5 minutes.
Looking for a convenient hotel near PTY? If you're boarding an early flight from Tocumen International Airport to Lisbon Portela Airport, these stays will have you moments from check-in:
Arriving at Lisbon Portela Airport (LIS)
The last thing you need is a lengthy trip to your hotel if you're getting in late on a Tocumen International Airport to Lisbon Portela Airport flight. Stay at one of these accommodation options near LIS instead:
Pick up a Lisbon Portela Airport rental car and explore Lisbon and beyond with your own set of wheels. Klass Wagen, Goldcar and OK Mobility are well-known companies to choose from here.
Booking your vehicle from Lisbon Portela Airport around two weeks in advance boosts your odds of scoring a great price.
Getting from Lisbon Portela Airport (LIS) to central Lisbon
From Lisbon Portela Airport, Lisbon is approximately 10 kilometers away. It takes around 20 minutes to drive to the center.
It takes roughly 1 hour to get there by public transport.
When to fly to Lisbon Portela Airport (LIS)
It's time to choose your travel dates for your flight from Tocumen International Airport to Lisbon Portela Airport. June is the busiest month to head to Lisbon. If you like a quieter vibe, go in January.
When reserving your flight from Tocumen International Airport to Lisbon Portela Airport, think about the kind of weather you like. August is the warmest month in Lisbon, with temperatures ranging from 16ºC (61ºF) to 29ºC (84ºF).
Look for cheap tickets from PTY to LIS in January if you like cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 8ºC (46ºF) and 16ºC (61ºF) on average.
Explore more of Portugal
You've seen Lisbon, now it's time to discover more of Portugal. Travel about 274 kilometers north to Porto to check off its must-visit sights. From Livraria Lello to Ribeira District and The Douro River, you'll have a full itinerary ahead.
If you want to check out another major destination in Portugal, head for Amadora, about 8 kilometers north-west of Lisbon. Jardim Porta do Viveiro Alfragide, Jardim Caracol do Victor Alfragide and Jardim e estatua Eduardo Jorge are highlights.
