Flying from Panama City to Portland International Airport (PDX): What you need to know
Portland International Airport is located in Portland. The city follows the UTC-8 timezone and is three hours behind Panama City.
Get to the airport on time so you don't miss your flight from Panama City to PDX. Be there at least two hours ahead for international flights and an hour early for domestic departures to avoid any last-minute rush.
You can expect bigger queues during popular months such as January and other peak seasons. Arriving up to four hours in advance for an international flight and two hours for a domestic departure is a wise move.
Airports in Panama City
Panama City Tocumen International Airport (PTY)
We make it a piece of cake to book cheap flights from Panama City to PDX with a stopover. To explore all your options departing from Panama City Tocumen International Airport (PTY), uncheck 'Direct flights only.' Next, select a flight that has a stop long enough to tour your chosen city. Some popular stopovers between PTY and PDX include:
Denver International Airport (DEN)
Los Angeles International Airport (LAX)
San Francisco International Airport (SFO)
Travelling from central Panama City to PTY takes around 50 minutes by public transport. If you ride-share, drive or get a taxi, you'll cover the 24 kilometres in 35 minutes or so, depending on traffic.
Want a hassle-free start to your trip? Stay near Panama City Tocumen International Airport. Whether you've booked an early flight from Panama City to Portland International Airport or just don't like being rushed, these hotels offer the perfect solution:
88% of flights departing from Panama City Tocumen International Airport touch down at their destination as planned. Given its dependable on-time performance, you're unlikely to face delays when jetting out of PTY.
Panama Pacifico International Airport (BLB)
BLB is about 6 kilometres from central Panama City. It'll take you 10 minutes or so to get to the airport if you're driving from the city centre. Public transport takes roughly 20 minutes.
Want to treat yourself to an extra night away before boarding your Panama City to PDX flight? Unwind in a hotel near Panama Pacifico International Airport before your trip officially starts. These stays have a room with your name on it:
The majority of flights that leave Panama Pacifico International Airport get to their destination right on cue. It boasts an on-time performance rate of 88%.
About Portland International Airport (PDX)
If you're coming in on a late flight from Panama City to Portland International Airport, nothing beats the convenience of staying close to the terminal. Collect your bags from the carousel and then be showered and snoozing soon after at one of these hotels near PDX:
Booking your vehicle around one week ahead of your Panama City to Portland International Airport flight can help you secure the lowest rate.
PDX is located at 7000 NE Airport Way.
Getting from Portland International Airport (PDX) to central Portland
Portland International Airport to central Portland is around 10 kilometres. If you're renting a car or taking a taxi, do some research to make your trip as easy as possible. Journey times vary based on traffic and the time of day.
Travelling by public transport typically takes 40 minutes.
How to find the cheapest flights from Panama City to Portland International Airport (PDX)
R 5,866 is currently the best price for a one-way ticket from Panama City to Portland International Airport. A return flight starts from R 10,754. These prices can change depending on availability and demand.
Booking ahead of time is often the key to finding a cheap flight from Panama City to PDX. Fares tend to rise as demand increases, so the closer your departure date, the more you'll likely pay.
If you can be flexible with your travel plans, use the 'Whole month' search tool. It'll show you the cheapest price across every month when searching for your Panama City to Portland International 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 when there's a better deal on plane tickets from Panama City to PDX.
Filters make it easier to find a bargain for your flight from Panama City to Portland International Airport. Choose the departure times, airlines and number of stops that make sense for you. Then sort the results by 'Cheapest' to zero in on the cheapest fare fast.
The best time to fly from Panama City to Portland International Airport (PDX)
Picture the kind of break you want when deciding when to fly. December is the quietest month to visit Portland. July is when most people book flights from Panama City to Portland International Airport (PDX), which may be ideal if you're chasing more action.
When booking your Panama City to PDX plane ticket, consider what kind of weather you prefer. August is the warmest month in Portland, with temperatures ranging from 12ºC (54ºF) to 31ºC (88ºF).
Look for cheap tickets from Panama City to Portland International Airport in January if you want to travel in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between -2ºC (28ºF) and 10ºC (50ºF).
More about Portland
After booking your flight from Panama City to Portland International Airport, find a hotel that puts you in a great location. Make one of these options your base for exploring Portland:
Your Portland visit should come with a bit of sightseeing. Big-name attractions you won't want to miss include Portland Japanese Garden, Peninsula Park Rose Garden and Beyond Van Gogh Portland.
Explore more of the United States
Seattle is just one of the many places in the United States waiting to be discovered after you've experienced Portland. Around 225 kilometres away to the north, well-known attractions include Space Needle, Pike Place Market and Seattle Skyline.
Around 193 kilometres north of Portland, Tacoma is another essential stop in the United States. Get a taste of what this destination has to offer at LeMay - America's Car Museum, Chihuly Bridge of Glass and Point Defiance Park.
