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Getting There


International Airlines serving Panama with regularly scheduled flights:

American Airlines

Avianca

Continental Airlines

Copa Airlines

Cubana

Delta Airlines

Iberia

Lloyd Aero Boliviano

Grupo Taca

Mexicana

West Caribbean


Local Air Services

A variety of national airlines operate from the International Airport Marcos A. Gelabert, in Albrook. They offer routine and charter flights to more than 150 airfields in the Republic.

Aeroperlas
www.aeroperlas.com
Bahía Piña, Contadora, David, Free Zone of Colón, Bocas del Toro, Changuinola, Chitré, La Palma, El Real, Jaqué, Garachiné, Sambú, Special Flights.

Aeromapiex
E-Mail
David, Bocas del Toro (Island), Changuinola and Panamá City.

Aerotaxi
iflyap@aeroperlas.com
San Blas

ANSA
iflyap@aeroperlas.com
San Blas

Aviatur
aviatur@sinfo.net
San Blas, Darién, Sambú, Garachiné, La Palma, Jaqué, Piña, Contadora, San Miguel. Special Flights.

Helipan
www.helipan.com
Helicopter Rental & Tours.

Helix
www.aero.com.pa
Helicopter Charters Flights.


Entry Requirements

All visitors require a valid passport and an onward/return ticket.

Additional requirements vary according to nationality and are subject to change. You are recommended to check with a Panamanian Consulate or Embassy or ticketing agents for airlines that fly to Panama to obtain the most updated information.

At the time of writing, nationals from the following countries do NOT REQUIRE any further documentation: Argentina, Austria, Belgium Costa Rica, El Salvador, Finland, France, Germany Guatemala, Honduras, Hungary, Israel, Italy, Luxemburg, Paraguay, Poland, Portugal, Singapore, Switzerland and UK.

Nationals from the following countries do REQUIRE a tourist card (US $5) or a tourist visa, available from Panamanian embassies and consulates, airlines serving Panama, border crossings, or at the international airport : Antigua, Australia, Bahamas, Barbados, Belize, Bermuda, Bolivia, Brazil, Canada, Chile, China, Colombia, Denmark, Granada, Greece, Guyana, Iceland, Ireland, Jamaica, Japan, Malta, Mexico, Monaco, Netherlands, New Zealand, San Marino, South Korea, Suriname, Taiwan, Tobago, Trinidad, USA, Venezuela.

Nationals from Chad, Ecuador, Egypt, Philippines, Peru, Dominican Republic and Thailand require tourist visas and should contact an embassy or consulate.

If your country is not listed above, contact your nearest Panamanian Consulate or Embassy or the Panamanian Immigration office Tel: 507-227-1448 Fax: 507-227-1227

Upon entry, every visitor is given a stamp allowing him or her to remain in Panama as a tourist for 90 days. This may be extended by applying to an immigration office in Panama City, David or Chitre, the only offices that can issue an extension.

For information regarding Pensionado and other Residence Visas, 2nd Passports etc. click here

You may enter Panama with 200 cigarettes and 3 bottles of liquor tax free. If you try to leave Panama with articles made from endangered species you may be severely punished.

Please note: There is a US$20 departure tax when you leave Panama.

Entry requirements and fees are subject to change


Rates & Services Listed are Subject to Change
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