Cheap Flights to Enrique Malek International Airpor
Traveling to western Panama? Discover flights to Enrique Malek International Airport (DAV), the main gateway to David and Chiriquí Province, including the popular highland town of Boquete.
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Enrique Malek International Airport serves David, the capital of Panama’s Chiriquí Province, and is a focus city for both Air Panama and Copa Airlines. The airport underwent a major expansion between 2008 and 2010, including a runway extension and a new terminal, and today handles frequent flights connecting western Panama to the capital.
Airport code
DAV (ICAO: MPDA)
Location
David, Chiriquí Province, Panama
Airlines serving
Copa Airlines, Air Panama
Popular Routes to and from David
Frequent service to Panama City anchors David’s schedule, split between the international Tocumen airport and the domestic Albrook airport.
Route Type
Popular Connections
Panama City
Tocumen International (Copa Airlines), Albrook (Air Panama)
Best Time to Book Cheap Flights
Booking 4 to 8 weeks ahead generally offers good value for routes into David. The best times to visit are typically from mid-December through April, during the dry season, so booking further ahead is recommended for travel during those periods and around major Panamanian holidays.
About David, Panama
David is the capital of Chiriquí Province in western Panama, close to the Costa Rican border. It serves as the main gateway to the highland town of Boquete, popular for its cooler climate, coffee farms, and outdoor activities, as well as to the beaches and surf spots along Chiriquí’s Pacific coast.
Things to Know When Flying Into David
Panama City is the airport’s only scheduled destination, with around 15 weekly flights to Tocumen accounting for about 50% of departures.
Copa Airlines flies to Tocumen International, while Air Panama serves the more centrally located Albrook airport.
Despite carrying “International” in its name, DAV currently has no scheduled international routes; travelers connect through Panama City for flights abroad.
David is a convenient base for exploring the cooler highland town of Boquete, about 40 minutes away, and Chiriquí’s Pacific beaches.
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FAQs — Flights to International Airport
Copa Airlines and Air Panama serve Enrique Malek International Airport, connecting David to Panama City's Tocumen and Albrook airports.
Panama City is the busiest route from David, with around 15 weekly flights to Tocumen International, accounting for about 50% of all weekly departures.
Despite its name, the airport's scheduled passenger service is currently domestic, connecting David to Panama City. International connections are made via Panama City's Tocumen International Airport.
The airport is close to central David, making it a quick and convenient arrival point for travelers heading into the city or on to nearby destinations in Chiriquí Province.
Booking 4 to 8 weeks ahead generally offers good value, with the best times to visit typically from mid-December through April, during the dry season.
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