Direct (nonstop) flights from Saint Louis to Panama City

1 airline flys nonstop from Saint Louis Airport (STL) to Panama City-NW Florida Bea. (ECP). It's 634 miles (1,021 km), about 1h 45m in the air. Operated by Southwest Airlines.

STL
Saint Louis Airport
🇺🇸 Saint Louis, USA
ECP
Panama City-NW Florida Bea.
🇺🇸 Panama City, USA
Flight Time
1h 45m
Distance
634 mi
1,021 km
CO₂/pax
117 kg
−32 kg vs. layover
Airlines
1
Southwest Airlines
Time Diff
Same timezone
Operated by Southwest Airlines Southwest Airlines

Route data last updated: May 28, 2026

Airlines with non-stop flights

Southwest Airlines WN Southwest Airlines
Route
STL → ECP
Flight Time
1h 45m
Distance
634 mi

Alternative Routes

Other ways to fly from Saint Louis to Panama City with one stop · direct emits 117 kg CO₂ per passenger

STL BNA (Nashville) ECP
Leg 1: 1h 10m (272 mi) Leg 2: 1h 20m (401 mi) Total: ~2h 30m 🍃 149 kg CO₂ (+27% vs. direct)
Leg 1
STL → BNA
1h 10m · 272 mi
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Leg 2
BNA → ECP
1h 20m · 401 mi
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STL ATL (Atlanta) ECP
Leg 1: 1h 38m (483 mi) Leg 2: 1h 6m (240 mi) Total: ~2h 44m 🍃 158 kg CO₂ (+35% vs. direct)
Leg 1
STL → ATL
1h 38m · 483 mi
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Leg 2
ATL → ECP
1h 6m · 240 mi
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STL IND (Indianapolis) ECP
Leg 1: 55m (229 mi) Leg 2: 1h 50m (646 mi) Total: ~2h 45m 🍃 186 kg CO₂ (+59% vs. direct)
Leg 1
STL → IND
55m · 229 mi
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Leg 2
IND → ECP
1h 50m · 646 mi
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STL MDW (Chicago) ECP
Leg 1: 1h 5m (252 mi) Leg 2: 2h 10m (795 mi) Total: ~3h 15m 🍃 219 kg CO₂ (+87% vs. direct)
Leg 1
STL → MDW
1h 5m · 252 mi
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Leg 2
MDW → ECP
2h 10m · 795 mi
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STL MCI (Kansas City) ECP
Leg 1: 1h 10m (236 mi) Leg 2: 2h 5m (797 mi) Total: ~3h 15m 🍃 216 kg CO₂ (+85% vs. direct)
Leg 1
STL → MCI
1h 10m · 236 mi
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Leg 2
MCI → ECP
2h 5m · 797 mi
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Frequently Asked Questions

How long is the direct flight from Saint Louis to Panama City?

A nonstop flight from Saint Louis (STL) to Panama City (ECP) takes approximately 1 hours and 45 minutes. The distance is 634 miles (1,021 km).

Which airlines fly nonstop from Saint Louis to Panama City?

Just Southwest Airlines.

Is there a nonstop flight from Saint Louis to Panama City?

Yes. 1 airline: Southwest Airlines.

How far is Saint Louis from Panama City?

The flight distance from Saint Louis to Panama City is 634 miles (1,021 km), measured as the great-circle (shortest air) distance. That's roughly the same distance as the length of Italy.

What type of aircraft flies from Saint Louis to Panama City?

At 1h 45m, this route typically uses narrow-body aircraft — Boeing 737 or Airbus A320. Varies by airline.

What is the carbon footprint of a flight from Saint Louis to Panama City?

Roughly 117 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 585 km.

Is the return flight from Panama City to Saint Louis 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 Saint Louis 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 Saint Louis Airport for this flight?

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