Flying from Tocumen International Airport (PTY) to Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT): what you need to know
Charlotte is one hour ahead of Panama City and follows the UTC-4 timezone.
For a stress-free journey, arrive at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and an hour before domestic departures. This will give you plenty of time to board your PTY to CLT flight.
Be prepared for longer lines in popular months such as June. Arriving up to four hours in advance for an international flight and two hours for a domestic departure is a good idea.
Consider adding a stopover when booking your ticket from Tocumen International Airport to Charlotte Douglas International Airport. Just deselect 'Direct flights only' to break up your trip, or enjoy a detour to a new and interesting place. Here are some options between PTY and CLT:
Fort Lauderdale-Hollywood International Airport
Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport
Orlando International Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Tocumen International Airport (PTY) to Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT)
The lowest price we've seen for a one-way Tocumen International Airport to Charlotte Douglas International Airport flight is Rs62,065. A round-trip fare right now is Rs116,457. Depending on the availability and when you book, these fares could change.
It's often best to book early if you want to get cheap tickets from PTY to CLT. That's because flight prices are based on demand, which tends to increase closer to the date of departure.
Getting cheap flights from Tocumen International Airport to Charlotte Douglas International Airport is more likely if you're flexible with your travel dates. Use the 'Whole month' tool to see the lowest fares across the month and score a great deal.
You don't need to check back in every day to see if fares have dropped when you create a Price Alert. We'll send you an update the moment there's a change in price on cheap flights from PTY to CLT.
Secure the ideal flight for you with the help of the filters. To see the 'Fastest,' 'Best' or 'Cheapest' flights from Tocumen International Airport to Charlotte Douglas International Airport, use the 'Sort by' tool. You can also filter results by departure and arrival times, airline, and number of stops.
Handy information about Tocumen International Airport (PTY)
86.03% of flights leaving Tocumen International Airport touch down at their destination as planned. With its strong on-time performance, delays are unlikely when jetting out of PTY.
Tocumen International Airport is about 21 kilometres from central Panama City. If you're ride-sharing, catching a cab or driving from the centre, it'll take 20 minutes or so to arrive, depending on the traffic.
The trip on public transport takes roughly 1 hour 5 minutes.
Need a convenient hotel close to PTY? If you're boarding an early flight from Tocumen International Airport to Charlotte Douglas International Airport, these stays will put you moments from check-in:
Arriving at Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT)
Consider booking a hotel close to CLT if you're taking a late Tocumen International Airport to Charlotte Douglas International Airport flight. Choose one of these accommodation options and skip the long transfer after landing:
Travel at your own pace with a Charlotte Douglas International Airport rental car. Pick up a set of wheels from Dollar, Easirent or Budget and see more of Charlotte and beyond.
Booking your ride from Charlotte Douglas International Airport around one week in advance increases your chances of getting a good deal.
Getting from Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT) to central Charlotte
The address for CLT is 5501 Josh Birmingham Parkway.
From Charlotte Douglas International Airport, Charlotte is approximately 14 kilometres away. It takes around 20 minutes to reach the centre by car.
If you're taking public transport, expect a journey of around 4 hours 55 minutes.
When to fly to Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT)
It's time to plan your trip dates for your flight from Tocumen International Airport to Charlotte Douglas International Airport. August is the busiest month to head to Charlotte. If you like a more laid-back vibe, go in February.
When reserving your flight from Tocumen International Airport to Charlotte Douglas International Airport, think about the type of weather you like. July is the warmest month in Charlotte, with the temperature ranging from 19ºC to 34ºC.
If you like cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from PTY to CLT in January. Average temperatures are between -2ºC and 13ºC then.
Explore more of United States
Charlotte has its own special appeal, but there are so many other corners of United States waiting to be explored. Around 370 kilometres south-west of Charlotte, a trip to Atlanta will fill your itinerary to the brim. Start with attractions like Georgia Aquarium, Centennial Olympic Park and Piedmont Park.
Virginia Beach is another essential stop in United States and is around 467 kilometres north-east of Charlotte. No trip is complete without dropping by Marina Shores Marina, Rudee Inlet Station Marina and Allegra.
