Travelling from Panama City Tocumen International Airport (PTY) to Amsterdam Schiphol Airport (AMS): what you need to know
Take a direct flight from Panama City Tocumen International Airport to Amsterdam Schiphol Airport and you'll be in the air for an average of 10 hours 20 minutes.
The timezone in Amsterdam is UTC+1, which is six hours ahead of Panama City.
Flights from PTY to AMS start from 18:45 — the first with KLM. The latest departure is at 18:50 with KLM. In total, there are seven weekly Panama City Tocumen International Airport to Amsterdam Schiphol Airport flights.
Arriving two hours before an international flight and one hour ahead of a domestic departure are travel rules to live by. Show up at the airport on time to board your PTY to AMS flight.
During popular months such as July, it's best to get to the airport earlier. Plan to arrive two hours before domestic departures and four hours ahead for international flights whenever you're flying during a high season in general.
KLM is your ticket to exploring Amsterdam (and maybe even some other exciting corners of the Netherlands!). Browse the direct flights from Panama City Tocumen International Airport to Amsterdam Schiphol Airport offered by this popular carrier.
Most travellers choose to travel with KLM on this route.
KLM ranks as the top on-time carrier for PTY to AMS flights, with 93.33% of its services landing as scheduled.
Think about adding a stopover when booking your ticket from Panama City Tocumen International Airport to Amsterdam Schiphol Airport. Just deselect 'Direct flights only' to break up your journey, or perhaps explore a new destination along the way. Here are some options between PTY and AMS:
Madrid Airport
New York Newark Airport
Toronto Pearson International 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 depart PTY arrive at their destination without delay.
Central Panama City to Panama City Tocumen International Airport is around 24 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take you about 35 minutes to get there if you're catching a taxi, ride-sharing or driving.
Planning to take public transport? You can expect a journey time of around 50 minutes.
Get your travels off to a relaxed start by staying near PTY. Whether you have an early flight from Panama City Tocumen International Airport to Amsterdam Schiphol Airport or just don't want to be rushed, these hotels are perfect:
Arriving at Amsterdam Schiphol Airport (AMS)
The last thing you need is a lengthy journey to your hotel if you're getting in late on a Panama City Tocumen International Airport to Amsterdam Schiphol Airport flight. Book one of these accommodation options near AMS instead:
Hit the road running by picking up a Amsterdam Schiphol Airport rental car. Grab a set of wheels from Green Motion, Keddy By Europcar or Alamo to explore Amsterdam and beyond.
Get the best deal by reserving your vehicle from Amsterdam Schiphol Airport about four weeks before your travel date.
When to fly to Amsterdam Schiphol Airport (AMS)
It's time to work out your trip dates for your flight from Panama City Tocumen International Airport to Amsterdam Schiphol Airport. September is the busiest month to head to Amsterdam. If you want a quieter vibe, go in February.
Lock in your flight from Panama City Tocumen International Airport to Amsterdam Schiphol Airport for August if you want to visit Amsterdam during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures of between 13ºC and 25ºC.
Search for cheap tickets from PTY to AMS in February if you like travelling in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 0ºC and 9ºC on average.
Explore more of the Netherlands
You've visited Amsterdam, now it's time to explore other corners of the Netherlands. Travel about 56 kilometres south-west to Rotterdam to tick off its leading sights. From Erasmus Bridge to Kijk-Kubus Museum-house and Van Nelle Factory, you'll have a packed itinerary ahead.
The Hague is another sought-after destination in the Netherlands and is around 56 kilometres south-west of Amsterdam. No journey is complete without a visit to Mauritshuis Museum, Inner Court & Hall Of The Knights and The Hague.



