Flying from Panama City to Manchester Airport (MAN): What you need to know
There are a couple of main airports to jet off from in Panama City. Explore your options departing from Tocumen International Airport (PTY) or Panama Pacifico Airport (BLB) when planning your flight from Panama City to Manchester Airport (MAN).
Manchester is five hours ahead of Panama City. Manchester Airport is located in Manchester, which operates on the UTC+0 timezone.
Your flight from Panama City to MAN won't wait if you're running late, so show up at the airport on time. Arrive up to one hour in advance for domestic flights and two hours ahead for international travel.
Peak season means busier airports, so show up even earlier. Give yourself at least two hours before a domestic flight and four hours for international journeys to stay on schedule.
Airports in Panama City
Tocumen International Airport (PTY)
Think about adding a stopover to find cheap flights from Panama City to MAN. Simply deselect 'Direct flights only' when searching for departures from Tocumen International Airport (PTY). Break up the journey at one of these airports:
Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL)
John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)
Orlando International Airport (MCO)
Located around 21 kilometres from the centre of Panama City, PTY can be reached in about 20 minutes by car (depending on traffic). The journey on public transport will take roughly 1 hour 5 minutes.
Want a hassle-free start to your holiday? Stay near Tocumen International Airport. Whether you're catching an early flight from Panama City to Manchester Airport or prefer not to feel hurried, these hotels have you covered:
Tocumen International Airport has an excellent on-time record, reducing your chances of a delayed flight. Departures from PTY arrive on schedule 86.03% of the time.
Marcos A. Gelabert International Airport (PAC)
PAC is about 2 kilometres from central Panama City. It takes 5 minutes or so to get to the airport driving from the city centre. Public transport takes roughly 25 minutes.
Want to enjoy an extra night away before boarding your Panama City to MAN flight? Unwind in a hotel near Marcos A. Gelabert International Airport before your holiday officially starts. These stays are expecting you:
Panama Pacifico Airport (BLB)
If you're travelling to BLB from central Panama City, it takes around 20 minutes to arrive by car. The drive is roughly 16 kilometres.
Make departure day worry-free — stay close to Panama Pacifico Airport and know you'll reach your boarding gate with time to spare. Get comfy at one of these hotels the day before if you have an early Panama City to Manchester Airport flight:
With 86.75% of its departing flights arriving when they should, BLB is a reliable starting point for any trip.
About Manchester Airport (MAN)
Have a late flight from Panama City to Manchester Airport? Don't let it stretch your travel day into tomorrow. Check in to one of these hotels near MAN and shut your eyes sooner:
Get on the fast track to adventure by picking up a Manchester Airport rental car. Grab a set of wheels from Green Motion, Drivalia or Surprice to explore Manchester and beyond.
Booking your ride around four weeks in advance of your Panama City to Manchester Airport flight can help you get the lowest rate.
Getting from Manchester Airport (MAN) to central Manchester
Manchester Airport is around 14 kilometres from central Manchester. How long it'll take to get there by car hire or cab depends on the time of day. Do some research before your trip.
Travelling on public transport will take you roughly 1 hour 5 minutes.
How to find the cheapest flights from Panama City to Manchester Airport (MAN)
At the moment, R 8,357 is the lowest price we've found for a one-way ticket from Panama City to Manchester Airport. The cheapest price for a return flight is R 14,942. Keep in mind fares may change due to demand at the time of booking.
Don't leave everything to the last moment. You're more likely to find cheap flights from Panama City to MAN if you book ahead. Airlines often offer some amazing early bird rates.
If you're flexible with your travel plans, try using the 'Whole month' search tool. It'll show you the cheapest price across each month when searching for your Panama City to Manchester Airport ticket.
You don't need to check every day to find out if prices have dropped when you create a Price Alert. We'll let you know as soon as there's a better deal on plane tickets from Panama City to MAN.
Tailor your flights using filters. Pick your arrival and departure times, airlines and total journey duration. You can also sort the results by 'Best,' 'Cheapest' or 'Fastest' flights from Panama City to Manchester Airport.
The best time to fly from Panama City to Manchester Airport (MAN)
February is the quietest month for flights from Panama City to Manchester Airport (MAN), while August is the busiest. Work out the ideal time to go to Manchester based on whether you want a bustling atmosphere or a more laid-back vibe.
Book a Panama City to MAN plane ticket departing in July if you're eager to explore the city during its warmest month. Expect temperatures in Manchester to range from 9ºC (48ºF) to 23ºC (73ºF).
January has temperatures of between -1ºC (30ºF) and 7ºC (45ºF). Look for cheap tickets from Panama City to Manchester Airport around that time if you'd rather travel in cooler conditions.
More about Manchester
After booking your flight from Panama City to Manchester Airport, find a hotel that offers the right mix of comfort and location. Make one of these accommodation options your base for exploring Manchester:
Manchester United Museum and Stadium Tour and The Homes of Football are just two of the leading attractions to add to your Manchester must-do list. Keep the sightseeing going at Chinatown.
Explore more of the United Kingdom
You've done Manchester, now it's time to explore other parts of the United Kingdom. Journey around 257 kilometres south-east to London to check off its popular sights. From The British Museum to Westminster Abbey and Big Ben, you'll have a full itinerary ahead.
If you're ready to explore another great destination in the United Kingdom, consider Birmingham, about 105 kilometres south of Manchester. The Windsor Castle, Birmingham Museum & Art Gallery and Birmingham Hippodrome Theatre are key reasons to visit.