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Route

Charlotte → Panama City Beach

CLTCharlotteCharlotte Douglas International Airport
ECPPanama City BeachNorthwest Florida Beaches International Airport
Distance
438 mi
Estimated flight time
~1h 25m

Panama City Beach is currently 1 hour behind Charlotte.

Observed nonstop

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How often does this route fly?

Frequency

A couple of times a day

On average around 3 flights a day, observed from October 2025 to September 2026.

3
flights per day
4
busiest month · May
2
quietest month · Dec
1 hr 9 min
measured flight time
12 / 12
months seen

Through the year

Per day, month by month

  1. 2Jan2026
  2. 3Feb
  3. 2Mar
  4. 2.5Apr
  5. 4May
  6. 4Jun
  7. 4Jul
  8. 3Aug
  9. 2Sep
  10. 3Oct2025
  11. 3Nov
  12. 2Dec

Airlines

Who flies it

PSA Airlinesall year
Envoy Airsummer
American Airlinesnow and then

Through the day

Departure times

Local time in Charlotte. Most departures between 09:00 and 12:00.

  1. 00:00
  2. 01:00
  3. 02:00
  4. 03:00
  5. 04:00
  6. 05:00
  7. 06:00
  8. 07:00
  9. 08:00
  10. 09:00
  11. 10:00
  12. 11:00
  13. 12:00
  14. 13:00
  15. 14:00
  16. 15:00
  17. 16:00
  18. 17:00
  19. 18:00
  20. 19:00
  21. 20:00
  22. 21:00
  23. 22:00
  24. 23:00

Through the week

By weekday

  1. 2.4Mon
  2. 2.1Tue
  3. 2.3Wed
  4. 2.4Thu
  5. 2.6Fri
  6. 2.5Sat
  7. 2.6Sun

Fleet

Aircraft observed

  1. Bombardier CRJ900CRJ980%
  2. Embraer 175E75L10%
  3. Airbus A320A3203%
  4. Bombardier CRJ700CRJ73%
  5. Cessna Citation LatitudeC68A1%
All the numbers in a table
MonthPer daySeenAirlines
January 2026239
  • PSA Airlines37×
February 2026350
  • PSA Airlines48×
March 2026248
  • PSA Airlines44×
April 20262.565
  • PSA Airlines49×
  • American Airlines12×
May 20264103
  • PSA Airlines66×
  • American Airlines20×
  • Envoy Air11×
June 20264109
  • PSA Airlines78×
  • Envoy Air27×
July 20264109
  • PSA Airlines78×
  • Envoy Air25×
August 2026385
  • PSA Airlines81×
  • Envoy Air3×
September 2026275
  • PSA Airlines72×
October 2025381
  • PSA Airlines57×
  • Envoy Air24×
November 2025356
  • PSA Airlines54×
  • Envoy Air1×
December 2025249
  • PSA Airlines46×

Airlines observed on this route

From observed callsign routes on CLT-ECP - not a booking guarantee.

American Airlines

AA · AAL

Hub: DFW Dallas-Fort Worth

193 departure airportsView airline →

Envoy Air

MQ · ENY

Hub: DFW Dallas-Fort Worth

186 departure airportsView airline →

PSA Airlines

US · JIA

Hub: CLT Charlotte

117 departure airportsView airline →

About this route

  • Domestic route: both airports are in the same country.
  • The opposite direction has also been observed as a direct connection.
  • Direct destinations observed from Charlotte: 174.
  • Direct destinations observed from Panama City Beach: 32.

The airports on this route

Charlotte Douglas International Airport

Charlotte, United StatesCLT / KCLT

International hub · 174 direct destinations · 3 runways · longest runway 10,000 ft

83 °F · ClearSource: METAR observation via the NOAA Aviation Weather Center

Airport pageAll direct destinations

Northwest Florida Beaches International Airport

Panama City Beach, United StatesECP / KECP

Regional airport · 32 direct destinations

85 °F · ClearSource: METAR observation via the NOAA Aviation Weather Center

Airport pageAll direct destinations

Alternative airports for this journey

Same journey, a different airport nearby - with an observed direct connection.

CLT VPSDestin-Fort Walton Beach AirportValparaiso is about 43 mi from Panama City Beach.View route →CLT PNSPensacola International AirportPensacola is about 83 mi from Panama City Beach.View route →CLT TLHTallahassee International AirportTallahassee is about 86 mi from Panama City Beach.View route →

About the route from Charlotte to Panama City Beach

The observed direct connection between Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT) and Northwest Florida Beaches International Airport (ECP) covers approximately 438 mi. The estimated flight time is around 1h 25m. American Airlines, Envoy Air and PSA Airlines have been observed on this connection in the available route data.

Frequently asked questions about this route

How far is Charlotte from Panama City Beach by air?
The great-circle distance between Charlotte Douglas International Airport and Northwest Florida Beaches International Airport is approximately 438 mi.
How long is the flight from Charlotte to Panama City Beach?
Based on the distance, the estimated flight time is about 1h 25m. This is an estimate, not a schedule.
Is there a direct connection from Charlotte to Panama City Beach?
Yes, a direct connection between CLT and ECP has been observed in our route data.
Which airlines have been observed on this route?
In the available route data: American Airlines, Envoy Air and PSA Airlines.
How often is there a flight from Charlotte to Panama City Beach?
On average around 3 flights a day, measured over twelve months (October 2025 to September 2026) in the flight archive, with 869 observed flights. Mainly PSA Airlines, Envoy Air, American Airlines. That is an observation, not a timetable.
What is the current time difference between Charlotte and Panama City Beach?
Panama City Beach is currently 1 hour behind Charlotte.

Where this data comes from

The route data comes from the flight archive (ADS-B, adsb.lol): which connections actually flew over the last twelve full months and who flew them, combined with our own airport, runway, and airline datasets. It is reference data about observed routes - not a current timetable and no claim about bookability.

The frequency and aircraft on this page come from the flight archive (ADS-B, 12 months, October 2025 to September 2026), summarized per route per month. We do not see every flight, so it is a floor, not a count.

Route data updated on October 11, 2026.