Panama City Beach to Charleston (ECP–CHS) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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381 mi airlines charter/private ~1/wk
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Connecting Flight Schedule 15 1-stop flights Verified 22m ago
Charter / private route. No scheduled airline service — operated by charter & private aviation.
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No scheduled airline flights on this route — it's flown by charter / private operators (). No nonstop flights on this route. connecting options below.

✦ 1-Stop connections via 10 hubs
ATL Atlanta 3h 12m AFAMDL → AFAMDL Atlanta (ATL) to Charleston flights
BNA Nashville 3h 55m WN → WN Nashville (BNA) to Charleston flights
CLT Charlotte 4h 4m AA → AABA Charlotte (CLT) to Charleston flights
DCA Washington 4h 59m AAAS → AAAS Washington (DCA) to Charleston flights
BWI Baltimore 5h 6m LXJWN → WN Baltimore (BWI) to Charleston flights
HOU Houston 5h 20m EJAWN → WN Houston (HOU) to Charleston flights
DAL Dallas 5h 20m JREWN → WN Dallas (DAL) to Charleston flights
DFW Dallas-Fort Worth 5h 48m AAQR → AAASBA Dallas-Fort Worth (DFW) to Charleston flights
MDW Chicago 6h 8m WN → WN Chicago (MDW) to Charleston flights
ORD Chicago 6h 17m UA → AAACNZ Chicago (ORD) to Charleston flights
✦ 1-STOP More options, longer trips
✧ 2-STOP Loading... Reach the hardest destinations
Panama City Beach to Charleston
Flown by charter / private operators — no scheduled airline service.
381 mi 1h 2m nonstop +1h ahead

ECP–CHS has no scheduled airline service; it is flown by charter / private operators. 1-stop connecting options are also available.

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All flights from Charleston (CHS) Charleston to Panama City Beach flights
Connections

Connection Landscape

1-stop and 2-stop options for ECP to CHS.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
15
Hubs
~3h
Fastest
~9h
Longest
ATL ~3h 12m BNA ~3h 55m CLT ~4h 4m DCA ~4h 59m BWI ~5h 6m
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
605
Candidates
Two-stop connections loaded in the connections tab above.
Connections computed from published schedules with minimum connection time verification. Use the interactive explorer above the fold to filter by airline, tier, and layover time.
Reliability

On-Time Performance

What to expect at each end of your journey.
Outbound
ECP → CHS
100%
Generally reliable. Most flights run on time.
Arriving
100%
Return
CHS → ECP
100%
Generally reliable. Most flights run on time.
Departing
100%
OTP = percentage of flights arriving within 15 min of schedule. Based on airport-level delay snapshots. CHS delays →
Alternatives

Other ways to reach Charleston from Panama City Beach

Nearby airports with service to Charleston International Airport.
Metric ECP→CHS DHN→CHS PNS→CHS
Distance from ECP – 70 mi 83 mi
Nonstop airlines – 1 2
Weekly flights ~1 1 –
Flight time 1h 2m 1h 2m 1h 5m
Dothan (DHN) to Charleston flights · Pensacola (PNS) to Charleston flights · Tallahassee (TLH) to Charleston flights
Airports within 200 miles of ECP with service to Charleston International Airport.
Know before you go

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
+1h
Charleston is 1 hour ahead of Panama City Beach.
ECP: CDT · CHS: EDT

When it's 6:00 PM in Panama City Beach, it's 7:00 PM in Charleston.
Distance & Flight Time
381 mi / 614 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 1h 2m gate to gate.
Facts

ECP–CHS Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Panama City Beach to Charleston route.
Route details
Distance381 mi / 614 km
Flight time1h 2m
Time difference+1 hour
Airlines (nonstop)Charter / private
Weekly flights~1 out / ~1 return
1-stop connectionsAvailable
Origin: ECP
Full nameNorthwest Florida Beaches International Airport
IATA / ICAOECP / KECP
TimezoneAmerica/Chicago
Passengers/yr1.8M
Elevation69 ft / 21 m
Destination: CHS
Full nameCharleston International Airport
IATA / ICAOCHS / KCHS
TimezoneAmerica/New_York
Passengers/yr6.2M
Elevation46 ft / 14 m
FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about ECP to CHS flights.
Nonstop flights from Northwest Florida Beaches International Airport to Charleston International Airport take about 1h 2m gate to gate. The route covers 381 miles.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available, ranked by layover time. Common connecting points include Hartsfield Jackson Atlanta, Nashville and Charlotte Douglas.
On a single ticket, yes. Your bags are checked through to CHS and move between planes without you. On two separate tickets you collect your bags at the connecting airport and recheck them, so build in extra layover time.
Charleston is 1 hour ahead of Panama City Beach.
Yes, return flights from CHS to ECP are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
Nearby alternatives include DHN, PNS and TLH. See the Alternatives section for a full comparison.
Click the 'Search Flights' button to check availability and prices on Google Flights. You can also compare airlines and schedules on this page to find the best option.
See the On-Time Performance section for the latest delay data at both airports. This shows departure and arrival reliability to help you plan.
Route data is updated regularly from official airline schedules. On-time performance data comes from recent airport delay snapshots.

Flights from ECP to CHS

Northwest Florida Beaches International Airport (ECP) and Charleston International Airport (CHS) are connected through multiple connecting hub airports.

ECP to CHS Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from ECP to CHS is about 1 hours 2 minutes gate to gate. The route covers a distance of 381 miles (614 km).

Connecting Options and Alternatives

1-stop connecting options are also available, commonly via Hartsfield Jackson Atlanta, Nashville and Charlotte Douglas. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Dothan (DHN), Pensacola (PNS) and Tallahassee (TLH).