Travelling from Dane County Regional Airport (MSN) to Panama City: what you need to know
Panama City's timezone is UTC-5, which is the same as Madison (the location of Dane County Regional Airport).
For hassle-free travel, arrive at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and an hour before domestic departures. That way, you can comfortably catch your MSN to Panama City flight.
Longer lines at check-in and security are more likely if you're travelling during high season, so give yourself some extra wiggle room. A good rule for peak times? Get there up to four hours ahead for international flights and two hours for domestic departures.
We make it easy to book flight tickets from MSN to Panama City with a stopover. To see all your options, deselect 'Direct flights only.' Then, choose a flight offering a stop long enough to see the sights of your chosen city. Well-traveled stopover hubs include:
O'Hare International Airport (ORD)
Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL)
Miami International Airport (MIA)
MSN is about 10 kilometres from central Madison. If you're driving, catching a cab or ride-sharing from the centre, it'll take 20 minutes or so to get there, depending on traffic. If you're taking public transport, expect the travel time to be around 1 hour 10 minutes.
Booked an early flight from Dane County Regional Airport to Panama City? Avoid the stress of rushing to the airport (and sneak in some extra precious sleep) by choosing one of these stays near MSN:
Of the flights that depart from Dane County Regional Airport, 77.89% arrive on time at their destination.
MSN is located at 4000 International Lane.
How to find the cheapest flights from Dane County Regional Airport (MSN) to Panama City
R 5,091 is the cheapest price we've found for a one-way Dane County Regional Airport to Panama City flight. A return flight ticket right now is R 10,975. Depending on when and how early you book, these fares may change.
Don't leave everything to the last moment. You're more likely to pick up cheap flights from MSN to Panama City if you book in advance. Airlines often offer some fantastic early bird discounts.
Scoring cheap tickets from Dane County Regional Airport to Panama City is more likely if you're flexible with your travel dates. Try using the 'Whole month' search function to get the lowest fares throughout the month and snap up an awesome deal.
Save time searching for cheap flights from MSN to Panama City by setting up a Price Alert. You'll receive an email or notification on the app when a lower fare becomes available.
Select your preferred departure and arrival times, airlines and number of stops with our filters. Then, sort the results for your flight from Dane County Regional Airport to Panama City by 'Best,' 'Cheapest' or 'Fastest.'
Airports in Panama City
Tocumen International Airport (PTY)
Tocumen International Airport (PTY) is around 21 kilometres from the centre of Panama City. If you're grabbing a cab or a ride-share, the drive takes about 20 minutes.
Travelling to the centre on public transport typically takes 1 hour 5 minutes.
The last thing you want is a lengthy journey to your hotel if you're getting in late on a flight from Dane County Regional Airport to Panama City. Reserve one of these accommodation options near PTY instead:
Get on the fast track to adventure by picking up a Tocumen International Airport rental car. Grab a set of wheels from Avis, Dollar or MEX and explore beyond Panama City's usual tourist stops.
Lock in the lowest price by booking your ride from Tocumen International Airport about three weeks before your flight from MSN to Panama City.
Marcos A. Gelabert International Airport (PAC)
Once your flight from Dane County Regional Airport to Panama City has touched down, you can make your way to the city centre in about 5 minutes by car. Central Panama City is roughly 2 kilometres from Marcos A. Gelabert International Airport (PAC).
If you're catching public transport, it'll take around 25 minutes.
There are some great places to park your luggage (and yourself) near PAC. Tuck yourself in and get cosy after your MSN to Panama City flight at one of these perfectly located options:
Forget about public transport schedules or waiting in a long cab line. Pick up a Marcos A. Gelabert International Airport rental car and let the journey unfold your way. Check out the availability and rates from Thrifty, Avis and Alamo.
Get the pick of the lot. Booking your ride from PAC three weeks in advance often means better deals and a wider range of vehicles.
Panama Pacifico Airport (BLB)
Panama Pacifico Airport (BLB) is about 16 kilometres from the centre of Panama City. It'll take you about 20 minutes to reach the city centre by car after your flight from Dane County Regional Airport to Panama City.
Enjoy a low-stress, comfortable start to your trip by choosing a hotel near BLB after your MSN to Panama City flight. Recover from your travel day or just take a moment to find your footing in a new place at:
Start your trip without stressing about how to get to your next stop with a Panama Pacifico Airport rental car. You can book with trusted suppliers here like Sixt, Dollar and Thrifty.
Plan ahead and get the perks. Book your vehicle from BLB one week before your flight from Dane County Regional Airport to Panama City for the best rates.
Best time to go to Panama City
Visit Panama City during the high season if you prefer a bustling atmosphere, but remember that hotel prices may be higher. Alternatively, book your flights from Dane County Regional Airport to Panama City during the off-season when prices are cheaper and it's quieter.
Book a Dane County Regional Airport to Panama City flight ticket with a departure in March to experience the city during its warmest month. Expect temperatures to range from 21ºC (70ºF) to 32ºC (90ºF).
Look for cheap tickets from MSN 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
When it comes to looking for somewhere to rest your head, you'll find the top stays in Panama City right here. Browse these hotels as soon as you've booked your flight from Dane County Regional Airport to Panama City:
There are so many things to do and see in this city it can be hard to know where to start. Casco Viejo, Panama Canal Museum and Cinta Costera are highlights which should feature on every Panama City itinerary.
Explore more of Panama
Panama City is always a good idea, but there are so many other parts of Panama you'll want to see. About 322 kilometres west of Panama City, a visit to David will keep you busy. Start with attractions like Parque Cervantes, Altos del Rio Park and Coquito Hills Park.
Santiago de Veraguas is another essential stop in Panama and is around 193 kilometres south-west of Panama City. No trip is complete without experiencing Santiago the Apostle Cathedral, Santiago de Veraguas, The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints and La Placita San Juan De Dios.
