St Louis to Panama City Beach (STL–ECP) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

STL Airport Page →
635 mi airlines charter/private 13/wk
On-time Some delays Frequent delays
Flight Schedule 17 flights Verified 26m ago
Also flown by charter / private operators.
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  Flight Airline AC Dep Arr Dur OTP Sched  
✈ Nonstop
WN2071
WN Southwest
7M8
8:25 AM
CDT T2
10:10 AM
CDT
1h 45m
59%
M T W T F S S
Prices
WN2406
WN Southwest
B38M
8:30 AM
CDT T2
10:15 AM
CDT
1h 45m
59%
M T W T F S S
Prices
WN4633
WN Southwest
7S7
10:45 AM
CDT T2
12:35 PM
CDT
1h 50m
59%
M T W T F S S
Prices
WN3542
WN Southwest
738
11:15 AM
CDT T2
1:00 PM
CDT
1h 45m
59%
M T W T F S S
Prices
WN4988
WN Southwest
73H
3:55 PM
CDT T2
5:40 PM
CDT
1h 45m
59%
M T W T F S S
Prices
WN1143
WN Southwest
73H
4:45 PM
CDT T2
6:30 PM
CDT
1h 45m
59%
M T W T F S S
Prices
WN3573
WN Southwest
7S7
7:05 PM
CDT T2
8:50 PM
CDT
1h 45m
59%
M T W T F S S
Prices
WN2712
WN Southwest
7S7
8:40 PM
CDT T2
10:30 PM
CDT
1h 50m
59%
M T W T F S S
Prices
WN2029
WN Southwest
73H
7:00 AM
CDT
8:50 AM
CDT
1h 50m
M T W T F S S
Prices
WN2486
WN Southwest
738
7:20 AM
CDT
9:10 AM
CDT
1h 50m
M T W T F S S
Prices
WN1080
WN Southwest
73H
7:45 AM
CDT
9:35 AM
CDT
1h 50m
M T W T F S S
Prices
WN2030
WN Southwest
7M8
10:30 AM
CDT
12:20 PM
CDT
1h 50m
M T W T F S S
Prices
WN2438
WN Southwest
7M8
11:40 AM
CDT
1:30 PM
CDT
1h 50m
M T W T F S S
Prices
WN1790
WN Southwest
B38M
1:25 PM
CDT
3:15 PM
CDT
1h 50m
M T W T F S S
Prices
WN654
WN Southwest
737
5:30 PM
CDT
7:20 PM
CDT
1h 50m
M T W T F S S
Prices
WN2032
WN Southwest
738
5:40 PM
CDT
7:30 PM
CDT
1h 50m
M T W T F S S
Prices
WN1762
WN Southwest
7M8
7:10 PM
CDT
9:00 PM
CDT
1h 50m
M T W T F S S
Prices

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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
BNA Nashville 3h 29m EJAWN WN Nashville (BNA) to Panama City Beach flights
ATL Atlanta 3h 39m AFAMDL AFAMDL Atlanta (ATL) to Panama City Beach flights
CMH Columbus 3h 55m WN WN Columbus (CMH) to Panama City Beach flights
MCI Kansas City 4h 5m WN WN Kansas City (MCI) to Panama City Beach flights
MDW Chicago 4h 10m WN WN Chicago (MDW) to Panama City Beach flights
DAL Dallas 4h 35m EJALXJWN WN Dallas (DAL) to Panama City Beach flights
CLT Charlotte 4h 38m AABALXJ AA Charlotte (CLT) to Panama City Beach flights
DTW Detroit 4h 40m AFDLKE DL Detroit (DTW) to Panama City Beach flights
DFW Dallas-Fort Worth 4h 52m AAASAY AAQR Dallas-Fort Worth (DFW) to Panama City Beach flights
ORD Chicago 4h 57m AAACAS AAUA Chicago (ORD) to Panama City Beach flights
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St Louis to Panama City Beach
1 carrier, 13 flights/week nonstop.
1 Airlines 635 mi 1h 45m nonstop

STL–ECP is served by 1 airline with nonstop service. Southwest Airlines leads the route. The flight covers 635 miles in approximately 1h 45m. Beyond nonstop, 1-stop connecting options are also available.

Airline Landscape

All carriers operating nonstop STL–ECP service, compared side by side.
Airline Freq/wk Aircraft Duration Dep OTP Alliance Codeshares
WN Southwest Airlines 13 738, 73H, 7M8, 7S7, B38M 1h45-1h50 100%
Aircraft on this route
738 Boeing 737-800 – WN
73H Boeing 737-800 (Winglets) – WN
7M8 Boeing 737 MAX 8 – WN
7S7 Boeing 737 MAX 7 – WN
B38M Boeing 737 MAX 8 – WN
Alliance coverage
Unaffiliated: WN (13 flights/wk, 100%)
OTP based on airport-level delay snapshots. Duration ranges reflect seasonal/directional variation.

Weekly Schedule Pattern

Nonstop flight frequency by day of week, STL to ECP direction.
Mon
1
flight
Tue
1
flight
Wed
1
flight
Thu
1
flight
Fri
1
flight
Sat
6
flights
Sun
2
flights
Departure time distribution
12 AM6 AM12 PM6 PM12 AM
Morning departures
Afternoon/evening departures
8
Nonstop flights
13
Outbound / wk
13
Return / wk

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for STL to ECP.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
24
Hubs
~3h
Fastest
~7h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
981
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
STL → ECP
100%
Generally reliable. Most flights run on time.
Departing
100%
Return
ECP → STL
50%
Frequent delays expected. Consider flexible booking.
Arriving
50%
OTP = percentage of flights arriving within 15 min of schedule. Based on airport-level delay snapshots. STL delays →

Other ways to reach Panama City Beach from St Louis

Nearby airports with service to Northwest Florida Beaches International Airport.
Metric STL→ECP BMI→ECP
Distance from STL 142 mi
Nonstop airlines 1 1
Weekly flights 13 1
Flight time 1h 45m 1h 48m
Departure OTP 100%
Airports within 200 miles of STL with service to Northwest Florida Beaches International Airport.

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
0h
Panama City Beach is 0 hours the same as St Louis.
STL: CDT · ECP: CDT

When it's 6:00 PM in St Louis, it's 6:00 PM in Panama City Beach.
Distance & Flight Time
635 mi / 1,022 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 1h 45m gate to gate.

STL–ECP Quick Facts

Key statistics for the St Louis to Panama City Beach route.
Route details
Distance635 mi / 1,022 km
Flight time1h 45m
Time difference0 hours
Airlines (nonstop)1
Weekly flights13 out / 13 return
1-stop connectionsAvailable
Origin: STL
IATA / ICAOSTL / KSTL
TimezoneAmerica/Chicago
Passengers/yr15.6M
Elevation618 ft / 188 m
Destination: ECP
IATA / ICAOECP / KECP
TimezoneAmerica/Chicago
Passengers/yr1.8M
Elevation69 ft / 21 m

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about STL to ECP flights.
Nonstop flights from St. Louis Lambert International Airport to Northwest Florida Beaches International Airport take about 1h 45m gate to gate. The route covers 635 miles.
1 airline operates flights from STL to ECP: Southwest Airlines.
This route has daily service. Check the schedule above for departure days and times in each direction.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available, ranked by layover time. Common connecting points include Nashville, Hartsfield Jackson Atlanta and John Glenn Columbus.
Yes, return flights from ECP to STL are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
Nearby alternatives include BMI. 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 STL to ECP

St. Louis Lambert International Airport (STL) and Northwest Florida Beaches International Airport (ECP) are connected by nonstop service from Southwest Airlines. With 13 weekly departures, this is a regularly served route.

STL to ECP Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from STL to ECP is about 1 hours 45 minutes gate to gate. The route covers a distance of 635 miles (1,022 km). There are approximately 13 weekly flights outbound and 13 return, totaling 26 flights per week in both directions.

Connecting Options and Alternatives

1-stop connecting options are also available, commonly via Nashville, Hartsfield Jackson Atlanta and John Glenn Columbus. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Bloomington/Normal (BMI).