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Albuquerque to Panama City

Updated: March 13, 2024 07:25 PM
Panama City

Albuquerque to Panama City - Language, Currency, Distance, How to Reach, Expenses, Best time to go, What to Eat, Where to Go, FAQ

Planning a trip from Albuquerque to Panama City? Here's a comprehensive guide to help you plan your journey.

Language

The official language of Panama is Spanish. However, English is widely spoken in tourist areas and many Panamanians are bilingual.

Currency

The official currency of Panama is the Panamanian balboa (PAB). The balboa is pegged to the US dollar at a rate of 1:1.

Distance

The distance from Albuquerque to Panama City is approximately 2,800 miles (4,500 kilometers).

How to Reach

There are no direct flights from Albuquerque to Panama City. However, there are several connecting flights available through major airlines such as United, Delta, and American Airlines.

Expenses

The cost of a trip from Albuquerque to Panama City will vary depending on your travel style and budget. However, here are some average costs to consider:

  • Round-trip flights: $500-$1,000
  • Accommodation: $50-$150 per night
  • Food and drinks: $20-$50 per day
  • Activities and tours: $50-$100 per day

Best time to go

The best time to visit Panama City is during the dry season, which runs from December to April. However, Panama City is a tropical destination and can be visited year-round.

What to Eat

Panama City has a diverse culinary scene with influences from Spanish, Caribbean, and indigenous cultures. Here are some of the must-try dishes:

  • Ceviche: A refreshing seafood dish made with fresh fish or shrimp marinated in lime juice
  • Sancocho: A hearty stew made with chicken, beef, or pork, vegetables, and herbs
  • Gallo pinto: A traditional breakfast dish made with rice and beans
  • Empanadas: Fried or baked pastries filled with meat, cheese, or vegetables

Where to Go

Panama City has a variety of attractions and activities to offer visitors. Here are a few of the most popular places to visit:

  • The Panama Canal: A marvel of engineering and one of the most important shipping routes in the world
  • Casco Viejo: The historic old town of Panama City, a UNESCO World Heritage Site
  • Amador Causeway: A man-made causeway that connects the mainland to three islands, offering stunning views of the city and the Panama Canal
  • Ancon Hill: A hilltop park that offers panoramic views of Panama City

FAQ

Here are some frequently asked questions about traveling from Albuquerque to Panama City:

  1. Do I need a visa to travel to Panama? Citizens of the United States do not need a visa to travel to Panama for tourism purposes. However, you will need a valid passport.
  2. What is the time difference between Albuquerque and Panama City? Panama City is one hour ahead of Albuquerque.
  3. What is the weather like in Panama City? Panama City has a tropical climate with average temperatures ranging from 75 to 85 degrees Fahrenheit (24 to 29 degrees Celsius) throughout the year.
  4. Is Panama City a safe destination? Panama City is generally a safe city for tourists. However, as with any major city, it is important to be aware of your surroundings and take precautions against petty crime.

*Distance calculation may be aerial distance.

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