Travelling from Charles de Gaulle Airport (CDG) to Tocumen International Airport (PTY): what you need to know
Book a direct flight from Charles de Gaulle Airport to Tocumen International Airport and you'll be in the air for an average of 10 hours 55 minutes.
Panama City is six hours behind Paris and is in the UTC-5 timezone.
You can choose from seven weekly Charles de Gaulle Airport to Tocumen International Airport flights. The 13:50 departure with Air France is the earliest available. Air France operates the last service of the day at 14:00.
Leave plenty of time to make your CDG to PTY flight. It's generally best to arrive two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
During popular months like June, you'll want to get to the airport earlier than normal. Arrive two hours before a domestic departure and four hours ahead of an international flight when you fly during peak periods in general.
Air France offers direct flights from Charles de Gaulle Airport to Tocumen International Airport. Book with this popular airline, then get ready to see the sights in Panama City — and maybe even more of Panama if your schedule allows.
Air France is the airline most travellers choose to fly with on this route.
Among carriers operating CDG to PTY flights, Air France has the highest percentage of on-time landings.
We make it a piece of cake to book a flight with a stopover. To see your options for tickets from Charles de Gaulle Airport to Tocumen International Airport, deselect 'Direct flights only.' Then, pick a flight with a stop long enough to visit your chosen city. Stopovers between CDG and PTY include:
Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
Juan Santamaria International Airport
Pearson International Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Charles de Gaulle Airport (CDG) to Tocumen International Airport (PTY)
The lowest price we've found for a one-way Charles de Gaulle Airport to Tocumen International Airport flight is £295. A return plane ticket is currently £557. Depending on the availability and when you book, these fares may change.
Get cheap tickets from CDG to PTY by booking six months ahead. Based on our research, that's the sweet spot for finding a bargain.
Plan your trip for May. That's the cheapest month for flights from Charles de Gaulle Airport to Tocumen International Airport. If your travel dates are flexible, use the 'Whole month' tool to see the lowest airfare across every month.
Stay on top of deals for cheap flights from CDG to PTY by creating a Price Alert. You'll receive an email or push notification on the app when fares go down.
Select your ideal departure and arrival times, airlines and number of stops with the filters. Alternatively, sort your results by 'Cheapest' to get the best deals on flights from Charles de Gaulle Airport to Tocumen International Airport.
Handy information about Charles de Gaulle Airport (CDG)
You'll find CDG at 95711, Roissy Charles de Gaulle.
Of the flights that depart from Charles de Gaulle Airport, 61.46% arrive as scheduled at their destination.
To reach Charles de Gaulle Airport from central Paris, it takes about 45 minutes by car. This depends on traffic, however. It's approximately 17 miles from the airport to the city centre.
You can expect a journey time of about 1 hour 15 minutes when using public transport.
Searching for a convenient hotel close to CDG? If you've booked an early flight from Charles de Gaulle Airport to Tocumen International Airport, these accommodation options will put you moments from your departure lounge:
Arriving at Tocumen International Airport (PTY)
If you're arriving on a late Charles de Gaulle Airport to Tocumen International Airport flight, nothing beats the convenience of being near the terminal. Grab your luggage from the carousel and then be resting soon after at one of these options near PTY:
Begin your adventure by picking up a Tocumen International Airport rental car. Grab your wheels from Avis, Dollar or MEX and explore beyond Panama City's usual tourist stops.
Lock in the best deal by booking your ride from Tocumen International Airport around three weeks before your departure date.
Getting from Tocumen International Airport (PTY) to central Panama City
Tocumen International Airport is approximately 13 miles from the centre of Panama City. Driving there takes about 20 minutes.
It typically takes 1 hour 5 minutes to get there using public transport.
When to fly to Tocumen International Airport (PTY)
June is the most popular month for flights from Charles de Gaulle Airport to Tocumen International Airport. To steer clear of the crowds, visit Panama City in February.
When reserving your flight from Charles de Gaulle Airport to Tocumen International Airport, consider the type of weather you enjoy. March is the warmest month in Panama City, with the temperature ranging from 21ºC (70ºF) to 32ºC (90ºF).
February sees average temperatures of between 22ºC (72ºF) and 31ºC (88ºF). Search for cheap tickets from CDG to PTY sometime around then if you'd rather travel in cooler conditions.
Explore more of Panama
Panama City is always a good idea, but there are so many other parts of Panama waiting to be discovered. About 4 miles north of Panama City, a trip to San Miguelito will fill your itinerary to the brim. Start with popular sights like Iglesia Cristo Luz del Mundo, IDMJI SAN MIGUELITO and Iglesia Bautista Independiente Emanuel.
Juan Díaz is another well-known destination in Panama and is around 7 miles north-east of Panama City. No trip is complete without experiencing Malecon Costa Del Este, El Patio Human Friendly and Parque Los Robles Sur.