Phoenix to Panama City Beach (PHX–ECP) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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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: May 2026.

✦ 1-Stop connections via 10 hubs
DAL Dallas 5h 20m WN WN Dallas (DAL) to Panama City Beach flights
DFW Dallas-Fort Worth 5h 25m AAAYBA AAQR Dallas-Fort Worth (DFW) to Panama City Beach flights
AUS Austin 5h 30m 8CAADL DLEJATCN Austin (AUS) to Panama City Beach flights
ATL Atlanta 5h 35m AAAFAM AFAMDL Atlanta (ATL) to Panama City Beach flights
STL St Louis 5h 35m AAUAWN WN St Louis (STL) to Panama City Beach flights
DEN Denver 5h 36m AAACAS UAWN Denver (DEN) to Panama City Beach flights
IAH Houston 5h 37m AAF9NZ UA Houston (IAH) to Panama City Beach flights
HOU Houston 5h 40m EJAWN EJAJREWN Houston (HOU) to Panama City Beach flights
BNA Nashville 5h 45m AAWN WN Nashville (BNA) to Panama City Beach flights
CLT Charlotte 6h 51m AA AA Charlotte (CLT) to Panama City Beach flights
1-STOP More options, longer trips
2-STOP Loading... Reach the hardest destinations
Phoenix to Panama City Beach
Connecting service available through multiple hubs.
1 Airlines 1,548 mi 2h 50m nonstop +2h ahead

PHX–ECP had nonstop service from Southwest Airlines, last on the schedule in May 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 1,548 miles in 2h 50m.

Airline Landscape

Carriers that operated nonstop PHX–ECP service, compared side by side.
Airline Freq/wk Aircraft Duration Dep OTP Alliance Codeshares
WN Southwest Airlines 0 64%
Alliance coverage
Unaffiliated: WN (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 PHX to ECP.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
23
Hubs
~5h
Fastest
~11h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
1,290
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
PHX → ECP
64%
Moderate delays possible. Allow buffer time.
Departing
64%
Return
ECP → PHX
66%
Moderate delays possible. Allow buffer time.
Arriving
66%
OTP = percentage of flights arriving within 15 min of schedule. Based on airport-level delay snapshots. PHX delays →

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
+2h
Panama City Beach is 2 hours ahead of Phoenix.
PHX: MST · ECP: CDT

When it's 6:00 PM in Phoenix, it's 8:00 PM in Panama City Beach.
Distance & Flight Time
1,548 mi / 2,491 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 2h 50m gate to gate.
Getting to PHX

Valley Metro Rail runs to the PHX Sky Train station at 44th Street/Washington (free Sky Train connects to T3 and T4 in 5 minutes). Fare from downtown Phoenix is $2 (20–25 min). The light rail network reaches Tempe, Mesa, and Glendale. The Sky Train runs 24 hours, but light rail does not; check schedules for early morning or late night travel.Taxis from downtown Phoenix cost $20–30; from Scottsdale $30–45. Ride-shares are widely available and comparable to taxis. Terminal 2 is closed; all commercial flights operate from T3 and T4. On-site parking is expensive ($36+/day); off-airport lots are cheaper with shuttles.

PHX–ECP Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Phoenix to Panama City Beach route.
Route details
Distance1,548 mi / 2,491 km
Flight time2h 50m
Time difference+2 hours
Airlines (nonstop)1
1-stop connectionsAvailable
Origin: PHX
IATA / ICAOPHX / KPHX
TimezoneAmerica/Phoenix
Passengers/yr51.2M
Elevation1,135 ft / 346 m
Destination: ECP
IATA / ICAOECP / KECP
TimezoneAmerica/Chicago
Passengers/yr1.8M
Elevation69 ft / 21 m

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about PHX to ECP flights.
Nonstop flights from Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport to Northwest Florida Beaches International Airport take about 2h 50m gate to gate. The route covers 1,548 miles.
1 airline operated the nonstop from PHX to ECP: Southwest Airlines. The last scheduled nonstop was in May 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 May 2026. You can still fly it with one stop, and the connecting options above are sorted by layover. Nonstop, the hop took about 2h 50m.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available, ranked by layover time. Common connecting points include Dallas Love Field, Dallas Fort Worth and Austin Bergstrom.
Panama City Beach is 2 hours ahead of Phoenix.
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 PHX to ECP

Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport (PHX) and Northwest Florida Beaches International Airport (ECP) had nonstop service from Southwest Airlines, last on the schedule in May 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.

PHX to ECP Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from PHX to ECP is about 2 hours 50 minutes gate to gate. The route covers a distance of 1,548 miles (2,491 km).

Connecting Options and Alternatives

1-stop connecting options are also available, commonly via Dallas Love Field, Dallas Fort Worth and Austin Bergstrom. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs.