Flying from Bradley International Airport (BDL) to Tocumen International Airport (PTY): what you need to know
Panama City is one hour behind Hartford and follows the UTC-5 timezone.
For a stress-free journey, turn up at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and an hour before domestic departures. This way, you can comfortably board your BDL to PTY flight.
Flying during a peak time such as August? School holidays and other popular seasons can lead to longer queues and delays at airport checkpoints. Be extra cautious and arrive up to four hours before international flights and two hours before domestic departures.
Consider adding a stopover when booking your ticket from Bradley International Airport to Tocumen International Airport. Simply uncheck 'Direct flights only' to break up your trip, or even explore someplace new along the way. Check out these options between BDL and PTY:
Baltimore/Wash International Thurgood Marshall Airport
Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport
Tampa International Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Bradley International Airport (BDL) to Tocumen International Airport (PTY)
R 4,870 is the lowest price for a one-way Bradley International Airport to Tocumen International Airport flight. Return flights start from R 9,754. These fares can change based on demand and availability.
To find cheap tickets from BDL to PTY, book in advance. Airlines generally offer lower prices when flights are first made available.
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Handy information about Bradley International Airport (BDL)
BDL is located at Schoephoester Road.
Bradley International Airport scores high marks for its on-time performance. 80.22% of flights that depart BDL arrive at their destination as scheduled.
Bradley International Airport is about 24 kilometres from central Hartford. If you're driving, ride-sharing or catching a cab from the centre, it'll take you 15 minutes or so to get there, depending on the traffic.
The trip on public transport usually takes 30 minutes.
Get your journey off to a hassle-free start by staying near BDL. Whether you're boarding an early flight from Bradley International Airport to Tocumen International Airport or want to avoid feeling rushed, these stays are perfect:
Arriving at Tocumen International Airport (PTY)
Reserve a hotel near PTY if you're on a late Bradley International Airport to Tocumen International Airport flight. Choose one of these accommodation options and skip the long transfer after landing:
Grab a Tocumen International Airport rental car and explore Panama City and beyond with your own wheels. Avis, Dollar and MEX are popular providers you can book with here.
For the lowest price, book your ride from Tocumen International Airport about three weeks before travelling.
Getting from Tocumen International Airport (PTY) to central Panama City
From Tocumen International Airport, Panama City is approximately 21 kilometres away. It takes around 20 minutes to reach the centre driving.
It'll take around 1 hour 5 minutes if you're using public transport.
When to fly to Tocumen International Airport (PTY)
June is the busiest month for flights from Bradley International Airport to Tocumen International Airport. For smaller crowds, go to Panama City in February.
Lock in your flight from Bradley International Airport to Tocumen International Airport for March if you'd like to go to Panama City during its warmest month. Expect temperatures of between 21ºC (70ºF) and 32ºC (90ºF).
Look for cheap tickets from BDL to PTY in February if you like cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest around then, ranging between 22ºC (72ºF) and 31ºC (88ºF) on average.
Explore more of Panama
Panama City has loads to offer, but there are so many other parts of Panama waiting to be explored. Around 6 kilometres north of Panama City, a visit to San Miguelito will keep you on the go. Start with attractions like Iglesia Cristo Luz del Mundo, IDMJI SAN MIGUELITO and Iglesia Bautista Independiente Emanuel.
Around 11 kilometres north-east of Panama City, Juan Díaz is another essential stop in Panama. Experience major highlights starting with Malecon Costa Del Este, El Patio Human Friendly and Parque Los Robles Sur.