Cheap Flights to Balboa Airport

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Can I get a direct flight to Balboa Airport?

No airlines currently offer direct flights between New Zealand and Balboa Airport. Most routes have one or more stops.

How much are return flights to Balboa?

The best price we found for a return flight to Balboa is $5,680. This is an estimate based on information collected from different airlines and travel providers over the last 4 days and is subject to change and availability.

Can I get a better flight deal if I fly into another airport near Panama City?

We found flights to Panama City Tocumen International Airport, which is 17.9 km from Panama City, from $2,899.

Which upcoming date is cheapest to fly to Balboa Airport on?

After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that the cheapest date to fly to Balboa Airport is Friday, 6 November 2026.

When is the best time to book flights to Panama City?

We crunched all the numbers in our flight calendar and it looks like the cheapest time to book a flight to Panama City is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.

Which is the cheapest airline to fly to Panama City with?

Currently, Qantas offers the cheapest flight tickets to Balboa.

Flying to Balboa

The things to know before you go.

Cheapest flight found	$5,686
Cheapest month to fly	November

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How to find cheap flights to Panama Pacifico International Airport (BLB)

Right now, $1,837 is the cheapest price for a one-way flight to Panama Pacifico International Airport. Or you can book a round-trip plane ticket to BLB for $5,686.
Never miss out on a deal by setting up a Price Alert for tickets to BLB. We'll keep an eye on it for you, sending updates when fares go down.
Don't put things off until the last moment. You're more likely to find the best price on tickets to Panama City, where Panama Pacifico International Airport is located, if you book early. Airlines tend to offer some amazing early bird discounts.
Check the 'Add nearby airports' filter and expand your search for cheap flights to Panama City. This will list every airport around your departure and destination points.
If you aren't in a hurry to travel to Panama City, consider taking a scenic route. You might find cheaper plane tickets to Panama Pacifico International Airport by booking a flight with one or more stops.

Best time to go to Panama City

The cheapest month to jump on a flight to Panama City is typically May.
Take advantage of the 'Whole month' tool if you're flexible with your dates. Browse fares for an entire month and find a flight to BLB that suits your itinerary and budget.
If you'd like to experience Panama City at its liveliest, book your flights to BLB for November. Being on holiday during peak seasons usually means more to see and do compared to other times.
December is the quietest period of the year to travel if you want a slower pace. There's also a good chance you'll find cheaper prices on plane tickets to Panama City then.
With averages of between 21ºC and 32ºC, March is when Panama City is warmest. Plan your visit around your weather preferences to make the most of your trip.
January sees the lowest temperatures, ranging from about 22ºC to 31ºC.
With two days of rain on average, February is the driest month in Panama City.
Rain is more likely in July, which gets around 28 days of wet weather.

Flying to Panama Pacifico International Airport (BLB): What you need to know

Travel to Panama City in a single journey with Copa Airlines Colombia. Aeroregional also offers direct flights to Panama Pacifico International Airport.
Think about booking your BLB plane ticket with Copa Airlines Colombia. It's the leader in on-time performance, with up to 90% of flights into this airport arriving on time.
BLB is in the UTC-5 timezone.
Whether you're arriving late or just want the convenience of staying close by, you'll find some comfy hotels near Panama Pacifico International Airport. Check in and relax at one of these after your flight to BLB:
If you have a connecting flight from Panama Pacifico International Airport or travelling home from there, you're unlikely to be delayed. Up to 88% of all departures from BLB land when they're supposed to.
Panama Pacifico International Airport is located in Panama City, Panamá Province, Panama.

Getting to central Panama City from Panama Pacifico International Airport (BLB)

Central Panama City is about 6 kilometres from BLB.
You'll reach the centre in around 10 minutes if you're taking a taxi or a ride-share after your flight to BLB.
The trip when using public transport takes about 20 minutes.
The right hotel can really level up your trip. Settle in at one of these guest-approved stays in Panama City:

Panama City highlights

These top sights should feature on your must-do list after stepping off your flight to Panama City:
- Casco Viejo: Offering a classic introduction to the city's highlights, this landmark is around 3 kilometres southwest of the centre.
- Independence Square: Take a tour of this landmark next. About 3 kilometres southwest of the city centre, it's well worth visiting for the full Panama City experience.

How to get to Colon from Panama Pacifico International Airport (BLB)

Going to the nearby city of Colon? It's about 88 kilometres from BLB. Give yourself around 1 hour 10 minutes to get there by taxi or ride-share.

Travelling from Panama Pacifico International Airport (BLB) to La Chorrera

La Chorrera is another city that you can easily get to from Panama Pacifico International Airport. It's about 21 kilometres away.
Making the trip by car takes roughly 30 minutes.