Panama City Beach to New York (ECP–JFK) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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979 mi airlines charter/private
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Connecting Flight Schedule 11 1-stop flights Verified 1mo ago
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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.

Last scheduled nonstop: Jul 2026.

✦ 1-Stop connections via 10 hubs
ATL Atlanta 4h 20m AFAMDL AMB6DL Atlanta (ATL) to New York flights
CLT Charlotte 4h 41m AA AAAFAT Charlotte (CLT) to New York flights
BNA Nashville 4h 50m WN AAB6BA Nashville (BNA) to New York flights
IND Indianapolis 5h 29m WN AABADL Indianapolis (IND) to New York flights
DCA Washington 5h 32m AAAS AAAFAM Washington (DCA) to New York flights
ORD Chicago 6h 17m UA AAASAT Chicago (ORD) to New York flights
IAH Houston 6h 35m UA ATB6FI Houston (IAH) to New York flights
DFW Dallas-Fort Worth 6h 50m AAQR AAAFAM Dallas-Fort Worth (DFW) to New York flights
AUS Austin 6h 57m DLWN AAAFAM Austin (AUS) to New York flights
DEN Denver 8h 41m UAWN AFB6DL Denver (DEN) to New York flights
1-STOP More options, longer trips
2-STOP Loading... Reach the hardest destinations
Panama City Beach to New York
Connecting service available through multiple hubs.
1 Airlines 979 mi 2h 29m nonstop +1h ahead

ECP–JFK had nonstop service from Avelo Airlines, last on the schedule in July 2026. There's no nonstop on it right now, so today you'd fly it with one stop. The connecting options below are sorted by layover. Nonstop, it's about 979 miles in 2h 29m.

Airline Landscape

Carriers that operated nonstop ECP–JFK service, compared side by side.
Airline Freq/wk Aircraft Duration Dep OTP Alliance Codeshares
XP Avelo Airlines 0
Alliance coverage
Unaffiliated: XP (0 flights/wk, 0%)
OTP based on airport-level delay snapshots. Duration ranges reflect seasonal/directional variation.

Connection Landscape

1-stop and 2-stop options for ECP to JFK.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
11
Hubs
~4h
Fastest
~22h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
1,141
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.

On-Time Performance

What to expect at each end of your journey.
Outbound
ECP → JFK
90%
Generally reliable. Most flights run on time.
Arriving
90%
Return
JFK → ECP
50%
Frequent delays expected. Consider flexible booking.
Departing
50%
OTP = percentage of flights arriving within 15 min of schedule. Based on airport-level delay snapshots. JFK delays →

Other ways to reach New York from Panama City Beach

Nearby airports with service to John F. Kennedy International Airport.
Metric ECP→JFK VPS→JFK
Distance from ECP 44 mi
Nonstop airlines 2
Weekly flights 10
Flight time 2h 29m 2h 42m
Airports within 200 miles of ECP with service to John F. Kennedy International Airport.

Travel Essentials

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

When it's 6:00 PM in Panama City Beach, it's 7:00 PM in New York.
Distance & Flight Time
979 mi / 1,575 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 2h 29m gate to gate.
Getting from JFK

AirTrain to Jamaica Station (8–10 min, $8.50) connects to the NYC subway A/E trains and LIRR. Total fare to midtown Manhattan is $9.25 via subway or $10–15 via LIRR; both take 50–70 minutes total. NYC taxis from JFK to Manhattan are metered (flat rate only applies to the Manhattan-to-JFK direction); expect $50–70 plus tolls.Ride-shares from JFK pick up at the designated lot; follow signs rather than waiting at terminal curbs. Car services and shared vans to Manhattan are available from the Ground Transportation desks.

New York Climate

Humid continental climate with hot summers and cold winters. July–August averages 25–32°C with high humidity and frequent afternoon thunderstorms that cause ground delays. Nor'easters hit December through March, occasionally dumping 30–60 cm of snow and causing widespread cancellations. JFK is slower to recover than inland airports due to wind exposure.

Fog is a disruption risk in spring. Fall (September–October) offers the most stable flying weather. Hurricane remnants reach New York in September–October. Sandy-level events are rare but possible.

ECP–JFK Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Panama City Beach to New York route.
Route details
Distance979 mi / 1,575 km
Flight time2h 29m
Time difference+1 hour
Airlines (nonstop)1
1-stop connectionsAvailable
Origin: ECP
IATA / ICAOECP / KECP
TimezoneAmerica/Chicago
Passengers/yr1.8M
Elevation69 ft / 21 m
Destination: JFK
IATA / ICAOJFK / KJFK
TimezoneAmerica/New_York
Passengers/yr62.9M
Elevation13 ft / 4 m

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about ECP to JFK flights.
Nonstop flights from Northwest Florida Beaches International Airport to John F. Kennedy International Airport take about 2h 29m gate to gate. The route covers 979 miles.
1 airline operated the nonstop from ECP to JFK: Avelo Airlines. The last scheduled nonstop was in July 2026. There's no nonstop right now, so today you'd fly it with one stop. See the connection options above, ranked by layover.
Not right now. The last scheduled nonstop was in July 2026. You can still fly it with one stop, and the connecting options above are sorted by layover. Nonstop, the hop took about 2h 29m.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available, ranked by layover time. Common connecting points include Hartsfield Jackson Atlanta, Charlotte Douglas and Nashville.
On a single ticket, yes. Your bags are checked through to JFK 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.
New York is 1 hour ahead of Panama City Beach.
Yes, return flights from JFK to ECP are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
Nearby alternatives include VPS. 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 JFK

Northwest Florida Beaches International Airport (ECP) and John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) had nonstop service from Avelo Airlines, last on the schedule in July 2026. The nonstop is dormant right now, so the way to fly it today is one connection, and the options above are sorted by layover.

ECP to JFK Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from ECP to JFK is about 2 hours 29 minutes gate to gate. The route covers a distance of 979 miles (1,575 km).

Connecting Options and Alternatives

1-stop connecting options are also available, commonly via Hartsfield Jackson Atlanta, Charlotte Douglas and Nashville. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Valparaiso (VPS).