Travelling from Panama City Tocumen International Airport (PTY) to Mumbai Airport (BOM): what you need to know
Mumbai is ten hours 30 minutes ahead of Panama City and follows the UTC+5:30 timezone.
Give yourself enough time to catch your PTY to BOM flight. As a general rule, arrive two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
You can expect bigger queues in popular months such as July. Arriving up to four hours ahead of an international flight and two hours for domestic departures is a smart move.
If you want to break up your flight, simply deselect 'Direct flights only' when searching for your ticket from Panama City Tocumen International Airport to Mumbai Airport. These are the most popular stopovers between PTY and BOM:
Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport
New York Newark Airport
San Francisco International Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Panama City Tocumen International Airport (PTY) to Mumbai Airport (BOM)
Currently, $1,173 is the cheapest price we've seen for a one-way Panama City Tocumen International Airport to Mumbai Airport flight. The best price for a return plane ticket is $2,255. Bear in mind that fares may change due to availability when booking.
Don't leave everything to the last moment. You're more likely to get cheap tickets from PTY to BOM if you book early. Airlines often offer some terrific early bird discounts.
If you can be flexible with your trip dates, use the 'Whole month' search tool. It'll give you the lowest price in every month when searching for your flight from Panama City Tocumen International Airport to Mumbai Airport.
Save time searching for cheap flights from PTY to BOM by creating a Price Alert. You'll receive an email or notification on the app when fares go down.
Pick your preferred departure and arrival times, number of stops and airlines with the filters. Alternatively, sort your results by 'Cheapest' to find the best deals on flights from Panama City Tocumen International Airport to Mumbai Airport.
Handy information about Panama City Tocumen International Airport (PTY)
Panama City Tocumen International Airport scores high marks for its on-time performance. 88% of flights that take off from PTY reach their destination on time.
Central Panama City to Panama City Tocumen International Airport is around 24 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take about 35 minutes to get there if you're ride-sharing, catching a taxi or driving.
The trip on public transport usually takes 50 minutes.
Get your travels off to a hassle-free start by staying near PTY. Whether you're taking an early flight from Panama City Tocumen International Airport to Mumbai Airport or just don't want to be rushed, these hotels are ideal:
Arriving at Mumbai Airport (BOM)
The last thing you need is a long trip to your hotel if you're landing late on a Panama City Tocumen International Airport to Mumbai Airport flight. Check in to one of these accommodation options near BOM instead:
Hit the road running by picking up a Mumbai Airport rental car. Grab a set of wheels from Europcar, Avis or North Car Rental to explore Mumbai and beyond.
Lock in the best rate by booking your vehicle from Mumbai Airport around four weeks before your departure date.
Getting from Mumbai Airport (BOM) to central Mumbai
Mumbai Airport is roughly 24 kilometres from the centre of Mumbai. Driving there takes about 45 minutes.
When travelling on public transport, expect a journey time of about 1 hour.
When to fly to Mumbai Airport (BOM)
November is the most popular month for flights from Panama City Tocumen International Airport to Mumbai Airport. For a quieter experience, travel to Mumbai in March.
Before locking in your flight from Panama City Tocumen International Airport to Mumbai Airport, consider the type of weather you enjoy. April is the warmest month in Mumbai, with the temperature ranging from 25ºC to 34ºC.
If you'd rather travel in cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from PTY to BOM in January. Temperatures average between 20ºC and 31ºC then.
Explore more of India
Ahmedabad is just one of the many cities in India waiting to be discovered once you've seen the sights of Mumbai. Around 451 kilometres away to the north, top sights here include Akshardham Temple, Centre of akshardham and BAPS Shri Swaminarayan Mandir.
Pune is another favourite destination in India and is around 121 kilometres south-east of Mumbai. No trip is complete without a visit to BAPS Shri Swaminarayan Mandir, Shaniwar Wada and Dagadusheth Halwai Ganapati Temple.