Austin to Panama City Beach (AUS–ECP) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections
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No nonstop flights on this route. connecting options below.
AUS–ECP is served by 2 airlines with nonstop service. Southwest Airlines and Delta Air Lines lead the route. The flight covers 708 miles in approximately 1h 50m. Beyond nonstop, 58 hubs offer 1-stop connections.
Airline Landscape
| Airline | Freq/wk | Aircraft | Duration | Dep OTP | Alliance | Codeshares |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| WN Southwest Airlines | 8 | 737, 73H, 7S7 | 1h50-1h55 | – | – | |
| DL Delta Air Lines Also: AM | 7 | E7W | 2h08 | SkyTeam | AM |
Weekly Schedule Pattern
Connection Landscape
Other ways to reach Panama City Beach from Austin
| Metric | AUS→ECP | SAT→ECP | IAH→ECP |
|---|---|---|---|
| Distance from AUS | – | 67 mi | 140 mi |
| Nonstop airlines | 2 | 3 | 2 |
| Weekly flights | 29 | – | 40 |
| Flight time | 1h 50m | 23h 35m | 1h 47m |
| Departure OTP | 79% | – | – |
Travel Essentials
AUS: CDT · ECP: CDT
When it's 6:00 PM in Austin, it's 6:00 PM in Panama City Beach.
CapMetro Route 20 (Airport Flyer) runs between downtown Austin (Congress Ave) and AUS in about 30–35 minutes (fare $1.25, or free with MetroAccess). Service runs from roughly 05:00 to midnight; frequency drops evenings and weekends.Ride-shares (Uber/Lyft) from downtown cost $20–30 and take 15–20 minutes off-peak. Taxis run $30–40. Traffic on SH-71 can be heavy during afternoon rush; allow 30–40 minutes from downtown during 16:00–18:30. Long-term parking from $7/day in remote economy lots.
AUS–ECP Quick Facts
Frequently Asked Questions
Flights from AUS to ECP
Austin Bergstrom International Airport (AUS) and Northwest Florida Beaches International Airport (ECP) are connected by nonstop service from Delta Air Lines and Southwest Airlines. With 29 weekly departures, this is a heavily served route.
AUS to ECP Flight Duration and Schedule
Nonstop flight time from AUS to ECP ranges from 1 hours 50 minutes to 2 hours 8 minutes. The route covers a distance of 708 miles (1,139 km). There are approximately 29 weekly flights outbound and 15 return, totaling 44 flights per week in both directions.
Connecting Options and Alternatives
58 one-stop connections are available, with the fastest taking approximately 3 hours via SSI. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include San Antonio (SAT), Houston (IAH) and Houston (HOU).