Find Cheap Flights from Chicago to Panama City (CHI - ECP)

Flights overview

Useful information for finding cheap flights from Chicago to Panama City and booking your next trip

Cheapest round-trip flights	$253	Southwest Nonstop 3 hr Sat, May 30 — Mon, Jun 1	The cheapest round-trip flight from Chicago to Panama City is currently $253
Cheapest one-way flight	$114	Delta 1 stop 6 hr Wed, May 27	The cheapest one-way flight from Chicago to Panama City is currently $114
Last-minute weekend getaway	$399	Southwest Nonstop 3 hr Sat, Apr 25 — Mon, Apr 27	The cheapest last-minute weekend getaway from Chicago to Panama City is currently $399
Cheapest business class flights	$567	American Nonstop 3 hr Fri, May 29 — Mon, Jun 1	The cheapest business class round-trip flight from Chicago to Panama City is currently $567

Fastest flight	2 hr 5 min	The fastest nonstop flight from Chicago to Panama City takes 2 hr 5 min
Nonstop flights	Every day	There are direct flights on this route every day.

When is the cheapest time to fly?

The cheapest month to fly from Chicago to Panama City is typically June. The most expensive month to fly is typically July.

June Cheapest	Typical prices: $210–540
July Most expensive	Typical prices: $345–550

Popular airlines from Chicago to Panama City

Southwest

Nonstop

from $272

Typical price: $225–500

6 weekly nonstop flights

MDW, ORD - ECP Every Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun

1902 weekly connecting flights

MDW, ORD - ECP Every day
Delta

from $271

Typical price: $235–640

784 weekly connecting flights

MDW, ORD - ECP Every day
United

Nonstop

from $320

Typical price: $310–590

14 weekly nonstop flights

ORD - ECP Every day

80 weekly connecting flights

ORD - ECP Every day
American

Nonstop

from $316

Typical price: $265–550

7 weekly nonstop flights

ORD - ECP Every day

277 weekly connecting flights

ORD - ECP Every day

Popular airports near Chicago

Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)

Chicago United States 26 min 16 mi
Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW)

Chicago United States 25 min 9 mi
Milwaukee Mitchell International Airport (MKE)

Milwaukee United States 1 hr 23 min 75 mi
Indianapolis International Airport (IND)

Indianapolis United States 2 hr 58 min 165 mi

Popular airports near Panama City

Northwest Florida Beaches International Airport (ECP)

Panama City United States 37 min 16 mi
Destin-Fort Walton Beach Airport (VPS)

Destin United States 1 hr 45 min 56 mi
Pensacola International Airport (PNS)

Pensacola United States 2 hr 22 min 93 mi
Tallahassee International Airport (TLH)

Tallahassee United States 1 hr 50 min 80 mi

Frequently asked questions about flying from Chicago to Panama City

The cheapest flights from Chicago to Panama City are usually in June. Typical ticket prices in June range from $210 to $540.

The cheapest round-trip flight from Chicago to Panama City recently found on Google Flights was with Southwest from $253. The cheapest one-way flight was with Delta from $114.

Some of the cheapest round-trip deals we found with different airlines:

The cheapest Southwest flight from Chicago to Panama City is $272, flying from Jun 6 to Jun 8.
The cheapest Delta flight from Chicago to Panama City is $271, flying from Jun 4 to Jun 8.
The cheapest United flight from Chicago to Panama City is $320, flying from May 7 to May 11.
The cheapest American flight from Chicago to Panama City is $316, flying from May 28 to Jun 1.

The cheapest round-trip flight from Chicago to Panama City starts at $253 from Sat, May 30 to Mon, Jun 1. The cheapest one-way flight starts at $114 and departs on Wed, May 27.

2 hr 5 min is the shortest flight time from Chicago to Panama City.

Panama City has a sunny subtropical climate and is mild to warm year-round. The most popular time to visit is the summer months of Jun–Jul, and it’s also busy during college spring break (Mar/Apr). Free weekly outdoor concerts are staged at Aaron Bessant Park in Panama City Beach Jun–Aug. The Boat Parade of Lights (Dec) is a floating light show with decorated boats from across Bay County.

It's easy to use Google Flights to find the cheapest days to fly from Chicago to Panama City.
Just click the Departure label near the top of the page to open the calendar. Choose a start date and a return date to see how the round-trip fare changes on those specific days.
Adjust the trip type to see one-way fares. The cheapest available flights are highlighted and easy to spot. Once you settle on dates, click the Search button to see flight options and book the deal.

You can also turn on price tracking to get alerts if the price changes for a route or flight.

What counts as the best airline for your flights from Chicago to Panama City really depends on your individual needs. You may have a favorite carrier or a loyalty program you like, but price, convenience, and airports served also come into play. Flexibility and booking terms – Can you change flights if you want to stay longer or get a refund if you have to postpone your trip? – are also factors that help determine which airline is best to fly from Chicago to Panama City.

In terms of nonstop flights, United is the most popular. United offers 14 nonstop flights and 80 connecting flights per week. United flies from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Northwest Florida Beaches International Airport (ECP) .

In terms of flights, Southwest is the most popular. Southwest offers 6 nonstop flights and 1,902 connecting flights per week. Southwest flies from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) , Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Northwest Florida Beaches International Airport (ECP) .

Other popular airlines flying from Chicago to Panama City are:

Delta offers 784 connecting flights per week. Delta flies from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) , Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Northwest Florida Beaches International Airport (ECP) .
American offers 7 nonstop flights and 277 connecting flights per week. American flies from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Northwest Florida Beaches International Airport (ECP) .

The number of connecting flights refers to distinct flights with at least one stop between Chicago and Panama City.

The cheapest round-trip flight from Chicago to Panama City recently found on Google Flights was with Southwest from $253. The cheapest one-way flight was with Delta from $114.

Some of the cheapest round-trip deals we found with different airlines:

The cheapest Southwest flight from Chicago to Panama City is $272, flying from Jun 6 to Jun 8.
The cheapest Delta flight from Chicago to Panama City is $271, flying from Jun 4 to Jun 8.
The cheapest United flight from Chicago to Panama City is $320, flying from May 7 to May 11.
The cheapest American flight from Chicago to Panama City is $316, flying from May 28 to Jun 1.

Southwest, United and American fly direct from Chicago to Panama City.

There are 6 Southwest direct flights from Chicago to Panama City per week. Flights are available on Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday and Sunday.
There are 14 United direct flights from Chicago to Panama City per week. Flights are available every day.
There are 7 American direct flights from Chicago to Panama City per week. Flights are available every day.

Use the Stops filter while searching for flights, to see only nonstop options in your results.

The cheapest last-minute deal between Chicago and Panama City at price $399 is offered by Southwest from Sat, Apr 25 to Mon, Apr 27.

Southwest, United and American fly direct from Chicago to Panama City.

There are 6 Southwest direct flights from Chicago to Panama City per week. Flights are available on Monday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday and Sunday.
There are 14 United direct flights from Chicago to Panama City per week. Flights are available every day.
There are 7 American direct flights from Chicago to Panama City per week. Flights are available every day.

Use the Stops filter while searching for flights, to see only nonstop options in your results.

There are direct flights from Chicago to Panama City on a daily basis.

The cheapest direct (nonstop) round-trip flights between Chicago and Panama City start at $253 from Sat, May 30 to Mon, Jun 1 with Southwest.

It's easy to find nonstop flights with Google Flights! Once you've searched for flights from Chicago to Panama City, just select the nonstop flights only option in the 'Stops’ filter in the search form and view all available direct flights and their prices.

The cheapest business class round-trip flights between Chicago and Panama City start at $567 from Fri, May 29 to Mon, Jun 1 with American.

The cheapest economy class round-trip flights between Chicago and Panama City start at $253 from Sat, May 30 to Mon, Jun 1.

To book business class trips from Chicago to Panama City, look for the default Economy selection at the top, and change it to your desired cabin class such as Premium Economy, Business Class, or First Class. You can then select your departure and arrival dates, consider available options, and book your business travel.

You can also adjust the trip type to view one-way fares.

The best last-minute getaway deal for the next weekend between Chicago and Panama City starts at $399 from Sat, Apr 25 to Mon, Apr 27 with Southwest.

The cheapest last-minute deal between Chicago and Panama City at price $399 is offered by Southwest from Sat, Apr 25 to Mon, Apr 27.

To find last-minute flight deals from Chicago to Panama City, start by entering the city names, select the desired departure and return dates, and hit the Search button to view flight options.

You can check for last-minute flights for the same day or adjust the trip type to see one-way fares.