Direct (nonstop) flights from Panama City to Kansas City

1 airline flys nonstop from Panama City-NW Florida Bea. (ECP) to Kansas City International Airport (MCI). It's 797 miles (1,282 km), about 2h 15m in the air. Operated by Southwest Airlines.

ECP
Panama City-NW Florida Bea.
🇺🇸 Panama City, USA
MCI
Kansas City International Airport
🇺🇸 Kansas City, USA
Flight Time
2h 15m
Distance
797 mi
1,282 km
CO₂/pax
147 kg
−39 kg vs. layover
Airlines
1
Southwest Airlines
Time Diff
Same timezone
Operated by Southwest Airlines Southwest Airlines

Route data last updated: May 26, 2026

Airlines with non-stop flights

Southwest Airlines WN Southwest Airlines
Route
ECP → MCI
Flight Time
2h 15m
Distance
797 mi

Alternative Routes

Other ways to fly from Panama City to Kansas City with one stop · direct emits 147 kg CO₂ per passenger

ECP STL (Saint Louis) MCI
Leg 1: 1h 50m (634 mi) Leg 2: 1h 10m (236 mi) Total: ~3h 🍃 186 kg CO₂ (+27% vs. direct)
Leg 1
ECP → STL
1h 50m · 634 mi
View ECP to STL flights →
Leg 2
STL → MCI
1h 10m · 236 mi
View STL to MCI flights →
ECP BNA (Nashville) MCI
Leg 1: 1h 30m (401 mi) Leg 2: 1h 40m (492 mi) Total: ~3h 10m 🍃 190 kg CO₂ (+29% vs. direct)
Leg 1
ECP → BNA
1h 30m · 401 mi
View ECP to BNA flights →
Leg 2
BNA → MCI
1h 40m · 492 mi
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ECP ATL (Atlanta) MCI
Leg 1: 1h 13m (240 mi) Leg 2: 2h 9m (692 mi) Total: ~3h 22m 🍃 197 kg CO₂ (+34% vs. direct)
Leg 1
ECP → ATL
1h 13m · 240 mi
View ECP to ATL flights →
Leg 2
ATL → MCI
2h 9m · 692 mi
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ECP IND (Indianapolis) MCI
Leg 1: 1h 55m (646 mi) Leg 2: 1h 30m (451 mi) Total: ~3h 25m 🍃 227 kg CO₂ (+54% vs. direct)
Leg 1
ECP → IND
1h 55m · 646 mi
View ECP to IND flights →
Leg 2
IND → MCI
1h 30m · 451 mi
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ECP DAL (Dallas) MCI
Leg 1: 2h (673 mi) Leg 2: 1h 30m (460 mi) Total: ~3h 30m 🍃 235 kg CO₂ (+60% vs. direct)
Leg 1
ECP → DAL
2h · 673 mi
View ECP to DAL flights →
Leg 2
DAL → MCI
1h 30m · 460 mi
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Frequently Asked Questions

How long is the direct flight from Panama City to Kansas City?

A nonstop flight from Panama City (ECP) to Kansas City (MCI) takes approximately 2 hours and 15 minutes. The distance is 797 miles (1,282 km).

Which airlines fly nonstop from Panama City to Kansas City?

Just Southwest Airlines.

Is there a nonstop flight from Panama City to Kansas City?

Yes. 1 airline: Southwest Airlines.

How far is Panama City from Kansas City?

The flight distance from Panama City to Kansas City is 797 miles (1,282 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 Panama City to Kansas 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 Panama City to Kansas City?

Roughly 147 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 735 km.

Is the return flight from Kansas City to Panama City 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 Panama City to Kansas 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 Panama City-NW Florida Bea. for this flight?

1.5-2 hours for domestic. Add more time during holidays or busy travel weekends.