Java/Swing: Obtain Window/JFrame from inside a JPanel

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You could use SwingUtilities.getWindowAncestor(...) method that will return a Window that you could cast to your top level type.

JFrame topFrame = (JFrame) SwingUtilities.getWindowAncestor(this);

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