Direct (nonstop) flights from Detroit to Panama City
1 airline flys nonstop from Detroit Metropolitan Airport (DTW) to Panama City-NW Florida Bea. (ECP). It's 828 miles (1,333 km), about 2h 15m in the air. Operated by Delta Air Lines.
Delta Air Lines
Route data last updated: May 28, 2026
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Other ways to fly from Detroit to Panama City with one stop · direct emits 153 kg CO₂ per passenger
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Frequently Asked Questions
How long is the direct flight from Detroit to Panama City?
A nonstop flight from Detroit (DTW) to Panama City (ECP) takes approximately 2 hours and 15 minutes. The distance is 828 miles (1,333 km).
Which airlines fly nonstop from Detroit to Panama City?
Just Delta Air Lines.
Is there a nonstop flight from Detroit to Panama City?
Yes. 1 airline: Delta Air Lines.
How far is Detroit from Panama City?
The flight distance from Detroit to Panama City is 828 miles (1,333 km), measured as the great-circle (shortest air) distance. That's roughly the same distance as London to Madrid.
What type of aircraft flies from Detroit to Panama City?
At 2h 15m, this route typically uses narrow-body or mid-range jets — Boeing 737 MAX or Airbus A320neo. Varies by airline.
What is the carbon footprint of a flight from Detroit to Panama City?
Roughly 153 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 765 km.
Is the return flight from Panama City to Detroit also nonstop?
Yes — nonstop flights run both ways. Flight time may differ slightly due to wind patterns.
When is the cheapest time to fly from Detroit to Panama City?
Midweek flights (Tue/Wed) outside holiday peaks are usually cheapest. 3-6 weeks ahead is a good window for this route. Use "Check Prices" above to compare.
How early should I arrive at Detroit Metropolitan Airport for this flight?
1.5-2 hours for domestic. Add more time during holidays or busy travel weekends.