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Currency and cost comparison

TrainLocal, one-way ticket
230%Trains are 230% more expensive in Johannesburg than in Panama City.
Panama CityR 9.14
JohannesburgR 30.00
MealMid-priced restaurant
10%The average meal is 10% more expensive in Johannesburg than in Panama City.
Panama CityR 182.73
JohannesburgR 200.00
TaxiStandard daytime start rate
60%A taxi fare in Johannesburg is 60% cheaper than in Panama City.
Panama CityR 45.68
JohannesburgR 20.00
CoffeeRegular cappuccino
40%Coffee in Johannesburg is 40% cheaper than in Panama City.
Panama CityR 63.88
JohannesburgR 38.62
Distance: 12194 kms
Panama City airports
Tocumen International Airport (PTY)How far from city centre: 3 kms
Johannesburg airports
OR Tambo International Airport (JNB)How far from city centre: 1 kms
Lanseria Intl Apt (HLA)How far from city centre: 48 kms

Useful Information for Flights from Panama City to Johannesburg

Planning a trip from Panama City to Johannesburg? Flights between these vibrant cities cover approximately 12183 kilometers. eDreams can help you find the best deals on flights to Johannesburg from Panama City.

Time Difference between Panama City and Johannesburg

Johannesburg is 7 hours ahead of Panama City. Please remember to account for any Daylight Saving Time differences, as these can affect arrival and departure times. Don't forget to double-check the current DST regulations closer to your travel dates.

Best Time to Fly to Johannesburg

Johannesburg boasts a pleasant subtropical highland climate with mild winters and hot summers. Average temperatures range from 4°C in winter to 26°C in summer. While Johannesburg is a year-round destination, the best time for flights to Johannesburg from Panama City is during the shoulder seasons (March to May and September to November) for pleasant weather and fewer crowds. Book your flights to Johannesburg with eDreams today for the best deals.

Panama City Airports

Panama City is served by two main passenger airports, making it a convenient gateway to Central America. Whether your flights to Johannesburg from Panama City originate from Tocumen or Marcos A. Gelabert, you'll find modern facilities and easy access to the city.

Airport Information

Tocumen International Airport (PTY)

Tocumen International Airport is Panama's main international airport and a significant hub for flights across the Americas. It's the busiest airport in Panama and is well-connected to destinations worldwide. For your flights to Johannesburg from Panama City, Tocumen is likely your departure point.

Marcos A. Gelabert International Airport (PAC)

While smaller than Tocumen, Marcos A. Gelabert International Airport also handles international flights and serves as a handy alternative. Its proximity to downtown makes it a practical choice for local travel and some international flights to Johannesburg from Panama City.

Main Airlines for This Route

Here are three major airlines often offering flights from Panama City to Johannesburg:

  • Copa Airlines
  • KLM
  • United Airlines

Johannesburg Airports

Find flights to Johannesburg from Panama City with eDreams and explore the main passenger airport in the city:

Airport Information

O.R. Tambo International Airport (JNB)

Airport Facilities:

  • Lounges: Various lounges are available, including Bidvest Premier Lounge, Bidvest Commercial Lounge, and South African Airways' The Lounge.
  • Shops and restaurants: Find duty-free shops, gift shops, restaurants, and fast-food outlets.
  • Amenities: Clean lavatories, baby change facilities, and paraplegic toilets are available.
  • Other Services: Showers, smoking rooms, and free Wi-Fi are provided in designated areas.

Getting to the City Centre:

  • Public Transport: The Gautrain connects the airport to Sandton Station, where you can transfer to the line to Park Station in the city centre. The journey takes around 40 minutes.
  • Taxi: Taxis are readily available outside the terminals. Agree on a fare before starting your journey, as many taxis do not use meters. The journey to the city centre takes about 30-40 minutes.
  • Car: Car rental services like eDreams are available at the airport. Driving to the city centre takes approximately 30-40 minutes, depending on traffic.

Book your flights to Johannesburg from Panama City with eDreams today and enjoy a hassle-free journey!

What to Do and See in Johannesburg

Planning your flights to Johannesburg from Panama City? Johannesburg, also known as the City of Gold, offers a vibrant mix of history, culture, and entertainment. Whether you're interested in exploring historical sites, immersing yourself in the local culture, or seeking thrilling adventures, Johannesburg has something to offer every traveller.

  • Visit the Apartheid Museum: Delve into South Africa's history at this poignant museum, which documents the era of apartheid and the struggle for freedom.
  • Explore the vibrant Maboneng Precinct: Discover a trendy neighbourhood filled with art galleries, studios, restaurants, and retail shops, showcasing the city's creative spirit. Consider booking your tours and activities in Maboneng with us before your arrival.
  • Gold Reef City: Experience thrilling rides and learn about Johannesburg's gold mining history at this exciting theme park.

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Frequently asked questions about flights from Panama City to Johannesburg

What are the benefits of booking flexible flight tickets?
Using the flexible flight ticket, you're guaranteed a refund or a rebooking option (without fees) in case of flight cancellations when travelling to South Africa. At eDreams have you covered!
For flights from Panama City to Johannesburg, how can I find the cheapest price?
The cheapest price for a flight from Panama City to Johannesburg is R11269. At eDreams we use different machine learned based methodologies to find our costumers the best option available, considering airline combinations, stopovers and direct flights as well as different criteria for inbound and outbound journeys.
Is Johannesburg more expensive than Panama City to visit?

Looking at cab fares, a ride in Johannesburg costs an average of 20.00 ZAR , 56% cheaper than Panama City, with a fare of 45.68 ZAR,

while train tickets cost 228% more at Johannesburg: $ 30.00 ZAR versus $ 9.14 ZAR at Panama City.

If you compare the price of a lunch meal, however, you can find it from 200.00 ZAR in Johannesburg, 9% more than the 182.73 ZAR in Panama City.

The price of the coffee is around 40% cheaper in Johannesburg, with an average of 38.62 ZAR, while in Panama City the coffee costs 63.88 ZAR.

How long does the flight from Panama City to Johannesburg take?
Flight length from Panama City to Johannesburg is around 22:15 hours on average, at an average distance of 18 340 km, for flights for the route (which may have 1 or more stops in other cities in between).
How is the weather in Johannesburg compared to Panama City?
While in Panama City the temperatures can reach an average of 34.29 ºC in summer, with precipitation levels up to 2.3 mm ,Johannesburg's temperatures can go up to 31.84 ºC during the hot season, with 6 mm average of rain rate . In winter, however, weather indicators show around -0.43 ºC in Johannesburg, compared to the 20.23 ºC average degrees reported in Panama City. During the winter period, Panama City can register 5.3 mm precipitation, while Johannesburg have an average of 0.9 mm rain level.

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