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Private flights from Contadora Island to Changuinola

Changuinola Airport serves Bocas del Toro — 15 min to La Amistad Park entrance. Fly direct from Contadora Island in 90 min, on your schedule, for the whole aircraft.

Whole plane
$2,900
Per seat
≈ $580
Flight time
90 min
Capacity
Up to 5
Changuinola, Panama
Why Changuinola

What you fly in for

1 to 3 days in Bocas del Toro

Land at CHX and make every minute count.

Day 1 — Arrive and settle in
  1. Morning

    Land at Changuinola Airport (CHX). 15 min to La Amistad Park entrance. Drop your bags and get oriented.

  2. Afternoon

    La Amistad International Park — the signature experience of the zone.

  3. Evening

    Dinner in Changuinola; an early night before a full day tomorrow.

Day 2 — The main event
  1. Morning

    Palo Seco Protected Forest — best done before midday heat.

  2. Midday

    Naso Indigenous Experiences or a relaxed lunch.

  3. Afternoon

    Nature Expeditions — Changuinola to swim, hike or simply unwind.

Day 3 — One more, then fly out
  1. Morning

    Premium Birdwatching — Bocas Highlands before you pack up.

  2. Afternoon

    Return charter from CHX on your schedule — AeroRide flies when you do.

Private charter · Panama · $2,900

Flying private from Contadora Island to Changuinola

Why fly private from Contadora Island to Changuinola?

The Contadora Island–Changuinola corridor connects Contadora Airport (OTD) with Changuinola Airport (CHX). By road the journey runs to hours — often across mountainous or unpaved interior. An AeroRide private charter covers it in 90 min, gate to gate, on the schedule you choose rather than a fixed timetable.

The whole aircraft is $2,900 — that price already includes the round-trip positioning of the aircraft, FBO access at both ends, meet-and-greet coordination and all luggage handling. With 5 aboard that is about $580 each. No commercial queues, no check-in counters, no gate lines.

Contadora Airport (OTD) — departure

Contadora Airport sits in Las Perlas Archipelago, 5 min to Contadora beach. The runway is 800m of asphalt and the airport operates 6am-5pm.

Changuinola Airport (CHX) — arrival

Changuinola Airport serves Bocas del Toro. 15 min to La Amistad Park entrance. The runway is 1830m of asphalt, and the airport operates 6am-6pm.

On arrival, AeroRide passengers clear the FBO in minutes — no baggage carousel, no commercial crowd. Ground transfers are arranged in advance through the same WhatsApp line.

FAQ

Contadora Island to Changuinola — frequently asked questions

How long is the flight from Contadora Island to Changuinola?

About 90 min, direct. The private charter flies gate to gate with no connections — a fraction of the overland time.

How much does a private flight from Contadora Island to Changuinola cost?

$2,900 for the whole aircraft (up to 5 passengers) — about $580 per person with 5 aboard. Includes the round-trip ferry from the base.

How many passengers can fly?

Up to 5 passengers with luggage. For larger groups we coordinate a second aircraft — ask on WhatsApp.

What does the price include?

The whole aircraft, the round-trip positioning ferry, FBO access at OTD and CHX, meet-and-greet and all luggage handling. No hidden fees.

How do I book Contadora Island to Changuinola?

Message AeroRide on WhatsApp at +506 8923 6116 or request a quote on this page. Quotes are returned in minutes.

Stay and explore · Changuinola

Attractions near Changuinola

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La Amistad International Park

UNESCO World Heritage & Nature

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Palo Seco Protected Forest

Rainforest & Wildlife

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Naso Indigenous Experiences

Culture & Heritage

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Nature Expeditions — Changuinola

Adventure & Nature

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Premium Birdwatching — Bocas Highlands

Wildlife & Photography

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