Direct (nonstop) flights from Philadelphia to Panama City
1 airline flys nonstop from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Panama City-NW Florida Bea. (ECP). It's 886 miles (1,426 km), about 2h 50m in the air. Operated by American Airlines.
American Airlines
Route data last updated: May 27, 2026
Airlines with non-stop flights
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Alternative Routes
Other ways to fly from Philadelphia to Panama City with one stop · direct emits 164 kg CO₂ per passenger
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Frequently Asked Questions
How long is the direct flight from Philadelphia to Panama City?
A nonstop flight from Philadelphia (PHL) to Panama City (ECP) takes approximately 2 hours and 50 minutes. The distance is 886 miles (1,426 km).
Which airlines fly nonstop from Philadelphia to Panama City?
Just American Airlines.
Is there a nonstop flight from Philadelphia to Panama City?
Yes. 1 airline: American Airlines.
How far is Philadelphia from Panama City?
The flight distance from Philadelphia to Panama City is 886 miles (1,426 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 Philadelphia to Panama City?
At 2h 50m, 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 Philadelphia to Panama City?
Roughly 164 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 820 km.
Is the return flight from Panama City to Philadelphia 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 Philadelphia 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 Philadelphia International Airport for this flight?
1.5-2 hours for domestic. Add more time during holidays or busy travel weekends.