Paitilla PAC
Paitilla Airport sits near Panama City for shorter regional hops across Central America and beyond. You can find flights from Paitilla to Madrid, Warsaw, Frankfurt, Munich, Milan, Vienna or Dusseldorf depending on the season. This is the smaller of Panama City's two airports alongside Tocumen International, handling more modest traffic than its larger neighbour. Passengers connecting through here typically reach European destinations with one stop rather than direct services. The airport offers basic facilities for travellers passing through before continuing onward.
Paitilla at a glance
- Hub for
- Elevation
- 9 m
- Opened
- 1932
- Official website
- aeronautica.gob.pa
- Population of Panama City
- 1.5 M (2026)
Country facts: Wikidata
Getting to the city
Paitilla sits close to central Panama City making ground transport straightforward compared to the longer journey from Tocumen International. Taxis and local buses serve the route between the terminal and city centre throughout the day. Travelers should allow extra time during peak hours when traffic builds up near downtown areas. The proximity to the city means you can reach accommodation quickly without expensive transfers. Many visitors use this airport for brief stopovers before connecting elsewhere in Latin America.
Popular routes from this airport
| To | Flight | Date | Price from |
|---|---|---|---|
| Warsaw | direct | 21 Nov 2026 | from $3,778 |