West Palm Beach to Panama City Beach (PBI–ECP) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

PBI Airport Page →
429 mi airlines charter/private 1/wk
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Connecting Flight Schedule 9 1-stop flights Verified 3w ago
Also flown by charter / private operators: NetJets Aviation.
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✈ Nonstop

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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 9 hubs
ATL Atlanta 3h 49m AMDLKL → AMDLKE Atlanta (ATL) to Panama City Beach flights
IAH Houston 9h 1m NZ → UA Houston (IAH) to Panama City Beach flights
DFW Dallas-Fort Worth 18h 34m RJ → AAQR Dallas-Fort Worth (DFW) to Panama City Beach flights
BNA Nashville ~5h 5m WN → WN Nashville (BNA) to Panama City Beach flights
BWI Baltimore ~6h 5m WN → WN Baltimore (BWI) to Panama City Beach flights
DCA Washington ~6h 30m AA → AA Washington (DCA) to Panama City Beach flights
PHL Philadelphia ~7h 7m QR → AA Philadelphia (PHL) to Panama City Beach flights
LGA New York ~7h 10m B6 → DL New York (LGA) to Panama City Beach flights
ORD Chicago ~8h 1m AA → AAUA Chicago (ORD) to Panama City Beach flights
✦ 1-STOP More options, longer trips
✧ 2-STOP Loading... Reach the hardest destinations
West Palm Beach to Panama City Beach
Connecting service available through multiple hubs.
1 Airlines 429 mi 1h 12m nonstop -1h behind

PBI–ECP had nonstop service, last on the schedule in August 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 429 miles in 1h 12m.

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All flights from Panama City Beach (ECP) Panama City Beach to West Palm Beach flights
Carriers on this route

Airline Landscape

Carriers that operated nonstop PBI–ECP service, compared side by side.
Airline Freq/wk Aircraft Duration Dep OTP Alliance Codeshares
SGX SGX 0 – – 100% – –
Alliance coverage
Unaffiliated: SGX (0 flights/wk, 0%)
OTP based on airport-level delay snapshots. Duration ranges reflect seasonal/directional variation.
Connections

Connection Landscape

1-stop and 2-stop options for PBI to ECP.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
9
Hubs
~3h
Fastest
~18h
Longest
ATL ~3h 49m BNA ~5h 5m BWI ~6h 5m DCA ~6h 30m PHL ~7h 7m
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
284
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
PBI → ECP
100%
Generally reliable. Most flights run on time.
Departing
100%
Return
ECP → PBI
100%
Generally reliable. Most flights run on time.
Arriving
100%
OTP = percentage of flights arriving within 15 min of schedule. Based on airport-level delay snapshots. PBI delays →
Alternatives

Other ways to reach Panama City Beach from West Palm Beach

Nearby airports with service to Northwest Florida Beaches International Airport.
Metric PBI→ECP FLL→ECP OPF→ECP
Distance from PBI – 42 mi 55 mi
Nonstop airlines – 7 2
Weekly flights – 1 1
Flight time 1h 12m 1h 16m 1h 10m
Departure OTP 100% – –
Fort Lauderdale (FLL) to Panama City Beach flights · Miami (OPF) to Panama City Beach flights · Miami (MIA) to Panama City Beach flights
Airports within 200 miles of PBI with service to Northwest Florida Beaches International Airport.
Know before you go

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
-1h
Panama City Beach is 1 hour behind West Palm Beach.
PBI: EDT · ECP: CDT

When it's 6:00 PM in West Palm Beach, it's 5:00 PM in Panama City Beach.
Distance & Flight Time
429 mi / 690 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 1h 12m gate to gate.
Facts

PBI–ECP Quick Facts

Key statistics for the West Palm Beach to Panama City Beach route.
Route details
Distance429 mi / 690 km
Flight time1h 12m
Time difference-1 hour
Airlines (nonstop)1
1-stop connectionsAvailable
Origin: PBI
Full namePalm Beach International Airport
IATA / ICAOPBI / KPBI
TimezoneAmerica/New_York
Passengers/yr8.3M
Elevation19 ft / 6 m
Destination: ECP
Full nameNorthwest Florida Beaches International Airport
IATA / ICAOECP / KECP
TimezoneAmerica/Chicago
Passengers/yr1.8M
Elevation69 ft / 21 m
FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about PBI to ECP flights.
Nonstop flights from Palm Beach International Airport to Northwest Florida Beaches International Airport take about 1h 12m gate to gate. The route covers 429 miles.
1 airline operated the nonstop from PBI to ECP. The last scheduled nonstop was in August 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 August 2026. You can still fly it with one stop, and the connecting options above are sorted by layover. Nonstop, the hop took about 1h 12m.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available, ranked by layover time. Common connecting points include Hartsfield Jackson Atlanta, George Bush Intercontinental and Dallas Fort Worth.
On a single ticket, yes. Your bags are checked through to ECP 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.
Panama City Beach is 1 hour behind West Palm Beach.
Yes, return flights from ECP to PBI are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
Nearby alternatives include FLL, OPF and MIA. 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 PBI to ECP

Palm Beach International Airport (PBI) and Northwest Florida Beaches International Airport (ECP) had nonstop service, last on the schedule in August 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.

PBI to ECP Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from PBI to ECP is about 1 hours 12 minutes gate to gate. The route covers a distance of 429 miles (690 km).

Connecting Options and Alternatives

1-stop connecting options are also available, commonly via Hartsfield Jackson Atlanta, George Bush Intercontinental and Dallas Fort Worth. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Fort Lauderdale (FLL), Miami (OPF) and Miami (MIA).