Panama City Beach to Columbus (ECP–CMH) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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No nonstop flights on this route. connecting options below.

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Panama City Beach to Columbus
1 carrier, 1 flights/week nonstop.
1 Airlines 1 Flights/wk 686 mi 2h 10m nonstop 29 1-stop hubs

ECP–CMH is served by 1 airline with nonstop service. Southwest Airlines leads the route. The flight covers 686 miles in approximately 2h 10m. Beyond nonstop, 29 hubs offer 1-stop connections.

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Carriers on this route

Airline Landscape

All carriers operating nonstop ECP–CMH service, compared side by side.
Airline Freq/wk Aircraft Duration Dep OTP Alliance Codeshares
WN Southwest Airlines 1 7S7 2h10 – – –
Aircraft on this route
7S7 Boeing 737 MAX 7 – WN
Alliance coverage
Unaffiliated: WN (1 flights/wk, 100%)
OTP based on airport-level delay snapshots. Duration ranges reflect seasonal/directional variation.
Schedule

Weekly Schedule Pattern

Nonstop flight frequency by day of week, ECP to CMH direction.
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Tue
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Wed
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Thu
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Fri
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Sat
1
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Sun
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Departure time distribution
12 AM6 AM12 PM6 PM12 AM
Morning departures
Afternoon/evening departures
1
Nonstop flights
1
Outbound / wk
1
Return / wk
Connections

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for ECP to CMH.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
29
Hubs
~4h
Fastest
~25h
Longest
TYS ~4h 10m IND ~4h 16m OKC ~4h 21m MKE ~4h 25m JAX ~5h 24m
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
639
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 → CMH
100%
Generally reliable. Most flights run on time.
Arriving
100%
Return
CMH → 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. CMH delays →
Alternatives

Other ways to reach Columbus from Panama City Beach

Nearby airports with service to John Glenn Columbus International Airport.
Metric ECP→CMH PNS→CMH
Distance from ECP – 83 mi
Nonstop airlines 1 1
Weekly flights 1 1
Flight time 2h 10m 2h 30m
Pensacola (PNS) to Columbus flights
Airports within 200 miles of ECP with service to John Glenn Columbus International Airport.
Know before you go

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
0h
Columbus is 0 hours the same as Panama City Beach.
ECP: EDT · CMH: EDT

When it's 6:00 PM in Panama City Beach, it's 6:00 PM in Columbus.
Distance & Flight Time
686 mi / 1,104 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 2h 10m.
Facts

ECP–CMH Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Panama City Beach to Columbus route.
Route details
Distance686 mi / 1,104 km
Flight time2h 10m
Time difference0 hours
Airlines (nonstop)1
Weekly flights1 out / 1 return
1-stop connections29 hubs
Origin: ECP
Full nameNorthwest Florida Beaches International Airport
IATA / ICAOECP / KECP
TimezoneAmerica/Kentucky/Monticello
Passengers/yr1.8M
Elevation69 ft / 21 m
Destination: CMH
Full nameJohn Glenn Columbus International Airport
IATA / ICAOCMH / KCMH
TimezoneAmerica/Indiana/Vevay
Passengers/yr8.8M
Elevation815 ft / 248 m
FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about ECP to CMH flights.
Nonstop flights from Northwest Florida Beaches International Airport to John Glenn Columbus International Airport take approximately 2h 10m. The route covers 686 miles.
1 airline operates nonstop service: Southwest Airlines.
There are approximately 1 nonstop flights per week from ECP to CMH. The return direction has about 1 weekly flights.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available through TYS, IND, OKC, MKE, JAX, TPA, PBI, SRQ, BED, IAD, TMB, MCI, MIA, ATL, BWI, BNA, CLT, DFW, DAL, STL, ORD, MDW, MCO, LGA, DCA, DEN, AUS, IAH and HOU. These options provide additional schedule flexibility.
Yes, return flights from CMH to ECP are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
Nearby alternatives include PNS. 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 CMH

Northwest Florida Beaches International Airport (ECP) and John Glenn Columbus International Airport (CMH) are connected by nonstop service from Southwest Airlines. With 1 weekly departures, this is a regularly served route.

ECP to CMH Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from ECP to CMH ranges from 2 hours 10 minutes. The route covers a distance of 686 miles (1,104 km). There are approximately 1 weekly flights outbound and 1 return, totaling 2 flights per week in both directions.

Connecting Options and Alternatives

29 one-stop connections are available, with the fastest taking approximately 4 hours via TYS. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Pensacola (PNS).