Travelling from Panama City to Athens Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport (ATH): What you need to know
Athens is seven hours ahead of Panama City. Athens Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport is located in Athens, which operates on the UTC+2 timezone.
To ensure you catch your flight from Panama City to ATH, leave enough time for things like baggage drop and finding your gate. Arriving two hours before international departures and one hour before domestic flights is the standard rule.
You can expect longer queues during popular months like 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 good idea.
Airports in Panama City
Panama City Tocumen International Airport (PTY)
Stopovers are the perfect opportunity to take a break from travelling and perhaps even tour another city. When browsing cheap flights from Panama City to ATH leaving from Panama City Tocumen International Airport (PTY), deselect the 'Direct flights only' box to discover where you can stop along the way. Popular options include:
Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson International Airport (ATL)
Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport (MAD)
Toronto Pearson International Airport (YYZ)
The journey from central Panama City to PTY takes about 50 minutes on public transport. If you ride-share, drive or grab a taxi, you'll cover the 24 kilometres in 35 minutes or so, depending on traffic.
Looking for a convenient hotel near Panama City Tocumen International Airport? If you're catching an early flight from Panama City to Athens Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport, these stays will have you sleeping a quick hop from check-in:
88% of flights departing from Panama City Tocumen International Airport arrive at their destination on schedule. With its reliable on-time performance, disruptions are unlikely when jetting out of PTY.
Panama Pacifico International Airport (BLB)
BLB is about 6 kilometres from central Panama City. It'll take 10 minutes or so to get to the airport in a car from the city centre. Public transport takes roughly 20 minutes.
Kick off your holiday early with an extra night away from home. Before catching your Panama City to ATH flight, kick back in one of these hotels close to Panama Pacifico International Airport:
Flights from Panama Pacifico International Airport have a strong track record for punctuality, with 88% of them touching down as expected.
About Athens Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport (ATH)
Consider booking a hotel close to ATH if you have a late flight from Panama City to Athens Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport. Choose one of these options and be in bed sooner:
Get the best deal by booking your ride around three weeks ahead of your Panama City to Athens Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport flight.
Getting from Athens Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport (ATH) to central Athens
Athens Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport to the centre of Athens is roughly 19 kilometres. If you're taking a taxi or renting a car, do some research to make your trip as easy as possible. Journey times vary depending on traffic and the time of day.
It'll take around 40 minutes when travelling by public transport.
How to find the cheapest flights from Panama City to Athens Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport (ATH)
Right now, $1,152 is the best price we've found for a one-way ticket from Panama City to Athens Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport. The cheapest price for a return flight is $1,386. Remember fares may change due to availability at the time of booking.
Don't leave everything to the last minute. You're more likely to find cheap flights from Panama City to ATH if you book ahead. Airlines often have some amazing early bird discounts.
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The best time to fly from Panama City to Athens Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport (ATH)
January is the quietest month for flights from Panama City to Athens Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport (ATH), while July is the most popular. Find the ideal time to go to Athens based on whether you prefer a lively atmosphere or a more laid-back vibe.
When booking your Panama City to ATH plane ticket, consider the kind of weather you prefer. July is the warmest month in Athens, with temperatures ranging from 22ºC to 37ºC.
If you like cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from Panama City to Athens Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport in January when temperatures are between 4ºC and 14ºC.
More about Athens
When it comes to looking for somewhere to lay your head, you'll find the best stays in Athens right here. Explore these hotels after you've booked your flight from Panama City to Athens Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport:
There are so many things to explore in this city, it can be hard to know where to begin. Acropolis of Athens, The Parthenon and Erechtheion are leading attractions which should be on every Athens itinerary.
Explore more of Greece
Larisa is just one of the many cities in Greece waiting to be explored once you've taken in the sights of Athens. Around 225 kilometres away to the northwest, its top attractions include Larissa Ancient Ruins, Municipal Art Gallery of Larissa and The Church Of St. George.
If you want to check out another great destination in Greece, consider Kalamaria, about 306 kilometres north of Athens. Macedonian Tomb Park, Kalamaria Marina Recreational Park and Hellenic Pharmaceutical Museum are key reasons to visit.