Flying from Tocumen International Airport (PTY) to Baltimore/Wash International Thurgood Marshall Airport (BWI): what you need to know
The average time for a direct flight from Tocumen International Airport to Baltimore/Wash International Thurgood Marshall Airport is 4 hours 48 minutes. Washington DC's timezone is UTC-4, making Washington DC 1 hour ahead of Panama City.
Flights from Tocumen International Airport to Baltimore/Wash International Thurgood Marshall Airport start at 09:22 — the earliest with Copa Airlines. The latest departure is the 16:49 option with Copa Airlines. In total, you can choose from 4 services every week from PTY to BWI.
Hopping on a plane during a peak month like June? Popular seasons (like summer, Christmas/New Year and spring break) can add another hour at check-in and security. Be extra safe and arrive up to four hours before international flights and two hours before a domestic departure.
Copa Airlines has direct flights from Tocumen International Airport to Baltimore/Wash International Thurgood Marshall Airport. Book with this popular airline, and get ready to see the sights in Washington DC — plus maybe even more of United States if time allows.
If you prefer a stopover for your flight from Tocumen International Airport to Baltimore/Wash International Thurgood Marshall Airport, simply deselect 'Direct flights only' and explore your options. These are the most popular stopovers between PTY and BWI:
Miami International Airport
Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport
Orlando International Airport
To find out whether you need a visa to enter United States, check with your carrier and the local consulate or embassy. They'll provide you with the most up-to-date details, including additional documents you may need after booking your cheap ticket from PTY to BWI.
How to find the cheapest flights from Tocumen International Airport (PTY) to Baltimore/Wash International Thurgood Marshall Airport (BWI)
The best price we've seen for a one-way ticket from Tocumen International Airport to Baltimore/Wash International Thurgood Marshall Airport is P11,908. The cheapest price for a return flight is P23,407. Keep in mind that fares could change due to availability at the time of booking.
It's often best to book ahead of time if you want to get cheap tickets from PTY to BWI. That's because airlines adjust prices based on demand, which tends to increase closer to departure.
August is the cheapest month for tickets from Tocumen International Airport to Baltimore/Wash International Thurgood Marshall Airport. If you want to travel during a different time of year, the 'Whole month' tool will show you the lowest airfares across every month.
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Handy information about Tocumen International Airport (PTY)
Located around 21 kilometres from the centre of Panama City, Tocumen International Airport can be reached in approximately 21 minutes by car, depending on traffic. The same journey by public transport takes roughly 1 hour and 5 minutes.
Got an early flight from Tocumen International Airport to Baltimore/Wash International Thurgood Marshall Airport? Avoid the stress of rushing to the airport (and get some extra shut-eye) by choosing one of these stays close to PTY:
Arriving at Baltimore/Wash International Thurgood Marshall Airport (BWI)
The last thing you want is a long journey to your hotel if you're arriving on a late flight from Tocumen International Airport to Baltimore/Wash International Thurgood Marshall Airport. Stay at one of these accommodation options near BWI instead:
Getting from Baltimore/Wash International Thurgood Marshall Airport (BWI) to central Washington DC
Baltimore/Wash International Thurgood Marshall Airport is approximately 48 kilometres from the centre of Washington DC. With a car rental or if you're catching a cab, the drive is about 48 minutes.
Travelling to the centre on public transport typically takes 1 hour and 32 minutes.
When to fly to Baltimore/Wash International Thurgood Marshall Airport (BWI)
July is the busiest month for flights from Tocumen International Airport to Baltimore/Wash International Thurgood Marshall Airport. To steer clear of the crowds, go to Washington DC in May.
When reserving your flight from Tocumen International Airport to Baltimore/Wash International Thurgood Marshall Airport, think about the type of weather you like. July is the warmest month in Washington DC, with the temperature ranging from 19 ºC to 33 ºC.
If you want to travel in cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from PTY to BWI in January. Average temperatures are between -6 ºC and 10 ºC then.
More about Washington DC
After locking in your flights from PTY to BWI, you'll need to find a hotel in Washington DC. Make one of these options your base for exploring this top destination:
There are so many things to see and do in this city it can be hard to figure out where to begin. White House Historical Association, The White House and National Mall are highlights which should be on any good Washington DC itinerary.
Washington DC has a few international airports to pick from. Consider your options for flying in or out of Ronald Reagan National Airport (DCA) and Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD).
Complete your Washington DC trip with hotels and a car rental
You've got your cheap ticket to Baltimore/Wash International Thurgood Marshall Airport — now it's time to find somewhere to stay, and maybe even a set of wheels. We've compared prices across hundreds of companies to bring you the top hotels and car rental deals in Washington DC.