There are 4 ways to get from Recife to Panama City by plane, car, or bus
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly from Recife International Airport
best- Fly from Recife International Airport (REC) to Tocumen International Airport (PTY)plane REC - PTY
12h 50m$280–990Drive to Campina Grande, fly
- Drive from Recife - TIP to Campina Grande (CPV)car
- Fly from Campina Grande (CPV) to Tocumen International Airport (PTY)plane CPV - PTY
17h 59m$375–1,363Bus to Presidente Castro Pinto International Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Recife - TIP to Terminal Rodoviário de João Pessoabus
- Fly from Presidente Castro Pinto International Airport (JPA) to Tocumen International Airport (PTY)plane JPA - PTY
17h 56m$397–1,377Bus to Maceió/Zumbi Dos Palmares International Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Recife - TIP to Maceióbus
- Fly from Maceió/Zumbi Dos Palmares International Airport (MCZ) to Tocumen International Airport (PTY)plane MCZ - PTY
18h 17m$328–1,168
Recife International Airport (REC) to Tocumen International Airport (PTY) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Recife to Panama City is to fly which costs $280 - $1,000 and takes 12h 50m.
The fastest way to get from Recife to Panama City is to fly which takes 12h 50m and costs $280 - $1,000.
The distance between Recife and Panama City is 5324 km.
It takes approximately 12h 50m to get from Recife to Panama City, including transfers.
Panama City is 2h behind Recife. It is currently 7:04 AM in Recife and 5:04 AM in Panama City.
There are 878+ hotels available in Panama City.
What companies run services between Recife, Brazil and Panama City, Panama?
Azul, Copa Airlines, and LATAM Chile fly from Recife International Airport (REC) to Tocumen International Airport (PTY) 5 times a day.
- Website
- copaair.com
Flights from Recife International Airport to Tocumen International Airport via Manaus
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 44m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $390–1,300
Flights from Recife International Airport to Tocumen International Airport via Brasilia
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $250–950
Flights from Recife International Airport to Tocumen International Airport via Belo Horizonte Confins
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $270–1,100
Flights from Recife International Airport to Tocumen International Airport via Salvador
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 24m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $240–950
Flights from Campina Grande to Tocumen International Airport via Brasilia
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 34m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $320–1,300
Flights from Campina Grande to Tocumen International Airport via Belo Horizonte Confins
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 15m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $350–1,300
Flights from Presidente Castro Pinto International Airport to Tocumen International Airport via Rio De Janeiro-Galeao
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 48m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $400–1,500
Flights from Presidente Castro Pinto International Airport to Tocumen International Airport via Brasilia
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 54m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $340–1,300
Flights from Presidente Castro Pinto International Airport to Tocumen International Airport via Sao Paulo
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $400–1,500
Flights from Presidente Castro Pinto International Airport to Tocumen International Airport via Belo Horizonte Confins
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 32m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $370–1,400
Flights from Maceió/Zumbi Dos Palmares International Airport to Tocumen International Airport via Sao Paulo
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 14m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Sunday, and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $320–1,200
Flights from Maceió/Zumbi Dos Palmares International Airport to Tocumen International Airport via Brasilia
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 4m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $270–1,100
- Website
- voegol.com.br
Flights from Recife International Airport to Tocumen International Airport via Brasilia
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 9m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $250–950
Flights from Recife International Airport to Tocumen International Airport via Belo Horizonte Confins
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 52m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $270–1,100
Flights from Campina Grande to Tocumen International Airport via Brasilia
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 34m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $320–1,300
Flights from Campina Grande to Tocumen International Airport via Belo Horizonte Confins
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 17m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $350–1,300
Flights from Presidente Castro Pinto International Airport to Tocumen International Airport via Rio De Janeiro-Galeao
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $400–1,500
Flights from Presidente Castro Pinto International Airport to Tocumen International Airport via Brasilia
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 54m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $340–1,300
Flights from Presidente Castro Pinto International Airport to Tocumen International Airport via Sao Paulo
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 53m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $400–1,500
Flights from Presidente Castro Pinto International Airport to Tocumen International Airport via Belo Horizonte Confins
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 32m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $370–1,400
Flights from Presidente Castro Pinto International Airport to Tocumen International Airport via Rio De Janeiro-Galeao, Bogota
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $650–2,100
Flights from Maceió/Zumbi Dos Palmares International Airport to Tocumen International Airport via Belo Horizonte Confins
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 47m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $300–1,200
Flights from Maceió/Zumbi Dos Palmares International Airport to Tocumen International Airport via Rio De Janeiro-Galeao
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $320–1,200
Flights from Maceió/Zumbi Dos Palmares International Airport to Tocumen International Airport via Sao Paulo
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 13m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $320–1,200
Flights from Maceió/Zumbi Dos Palmares International Airport to Tocumen International Airport via Brasilia
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 4m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $270–1,100
Flights from Maceió/Zumbi Dos Palmares International Airport to Tocumen International Airport via Rio De Janeiro-Galeao, Bogota
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 5m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,700
- Website
- voeazul.com.br
Flights from Recife International Airport to Tocumen International Airport via Manaus
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 44m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $390–1,300
Flights from Recife International Airport to Tocumen International Airport via Brasilia
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $250–950
Flights from Campina Grande to Tocumen International Airport via Brasilia
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 34m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $320–1,300
Flights from Campina Grande to Tocumen International Airport via Recife International Airport, Manaus
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 34m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $500–1,600
Flights from Presidente Castro Pinto International Airport to Tocumen International Airport via Sao Paulo
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 23m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $400–1,500
Flights from Presidente Castro Pinto International Airport to Tocumen International Airport via Recife International Airport, Manaus
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 9m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $500–1,700
Flights from Maceió/Zumbi Dos Palmares International Airport to Tocumen International Airport via Recife International Airport, Manaus
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 24m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $440–1,400
- Website
- avianca.com
Flights from Presidente Castro Pinto International Airport to Tocumen International Airport via Rio De Janeiro-Galeao, Bogota
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $650–2,100
- Phone
- 0800 085 8282
- [email protected]
- Website
- viajetotal.com.br
Bus from Recife - TIP to Terminal Rodoviário de João Pessoa
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 31m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $8–13
- Book at
- viajetotal.com.br
- Phone
- 0800 8801 315
- [email protected]
- Website
- viacaocatedral.com.br
Bus from Recife - TIP to Terminal Rodoviário de João Pessoa
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $9–26
- Schedules at
- viacaocatedral.com.br
- Book at
- viacaocatedral.com.br
- Phone
- 0800 009 7325
- [email protected]
- Website
- realalagoas.com.br
Bus from Recife - TIP to Maceió
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $23–29
- Schedules at
- realalagoas.com.br
- Book at
- realalagoas.com.br
- Phone
- +55 800 766 9000
- Website
- maisprogresso.com.br
Bus from Recife - TIP to Maceió
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $19–21
- Schedules at
- maisprogresso.com.br
- Book at
- maisprogresso.com.br
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