Panama · Panama City
تسجيل الوصول الإلكتروني في Tocumen International Airport (PTY)
Panama's main airport and Latin America's busiest connecting hub. Two terminals serve heavy Copa Airlines hub-and-spoke traffic between North America, the Caribbean, and South America. 'Hub of the Americas'.
Now at Tocumen International Airport
- Security wait (today, avg) 18 min
- Disruption No reported disruption
- Weather impact Clear, 14 °C
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شركات الطيران في Tocumen International Airport
نصائح لـ Tocumen International Airport
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Hub-and-spoke = short connections
PTY is built for connections — Copa offers 60-min minimum connection times. Terminal 2 (Copa) is designed with all gates same-floor for easy walking.
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Visa-free for many travelers
Panama allows visa-free transit for most nationalities. EU, US, UK, Canada, AU passport holders enter free up to 90 days. Return ticket required.
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Connecting? Don't leave the airport
Taxis from PTY to Panama City are 25 min via highway. If your connection is under 4 hours, stay airside — Terminal 2 has good food/shops/lounges.
الأسئلة الشائعة
How early should I arrive at Tocumen Airport?
2 hours for Latin American flights, 3 hours for North American or European. PTY immigration can queue 30+ min on peak afternoons.
Which terminal does Copa Airlines use?
Copa operates from Terminal 2 (opened 2022). Codeshare partners (Star Alliance) typically also use Terminal 2 for Copa connection. Other airlines use Terminal 1.
Is the Panama Metro at Tocumen yet?
Not yet — Metro Line 3 (Albrook to Aeropuerto Internacional) is under construction with 2027 target. Currently bus or taxi only from city.