Flying from Blue Grass Airport (LEX) to Northwest Florida Beaches International Airport (ECP): what you need to know
Leave enough time to catch your LEX to ECP flight. It's generally best to arrive at least two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
Travelling during a peak month like July? School holidays and other high seasons can mean longer queues and delays at check-in and security. Play it safe and get there up to four hours ahead of international flights and two hours before domestic departures.
If you'd like to split up your journey, just uncheck 'Direct flights only' when searching for your ticket from Blue Grass Airport to Northwest Florida Beaches International Airport. Here are the top stopovers between LEX and ECP:
Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport
Charlotte Douglas International Airport
Dallas/Fort Worth International Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Blue Grass Airport (LEX) to Northwest Florida Beaches International Airport (ECP)
The cheapest price we've found for a one-way Blue Grass Airport to Northwest Florida Beaches International Airport flight is R 4,013. A return ticket right now is R 4,307. Depending on the availability when you book, these fares can change.
It's usually smart to book ahead of time if you want to get cheap tickets from LEX to ECP. That's because flight prices are based on demand, which tends to rise closer to departure.
If you're flexible with your travel dates, use the 'Whole month' tool. It'll give you the lowest price across each month when looking for your flight from Blue Grass Airport to Northwest Florida Beaches International Airport.
Spend less time searching for cheap flights from LEX to ECP by creating a Price Alert. You'll get an email or notification on the app when a lower fare becomes available.
Find the ideal flight for you with the help of the filters. To see the 'Cheapest,' 'Best' or 'Fastest' flights from Blue Grass Airport to Northwest Florida Beaches International Airport, use the 'Sort by' tool. You can also filter results by airline, arrival and departure times, and journey duration.
Handy information about Blue Grass Airport (LEX)
The address for LEX is 4000 Terminal Drive, Suite 206.
Of the flights that depart from Blue Grass Airport, 77.12% land on schedule at their destination.
Central Lexington to Blue Grass Airport is around 13 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take about 20 minutes to get there if you're catching a cab, ride-sharing or driving.
The trip on public transport takes roughly 1 hour 10 minutes.
Looking for a handy hotel close to LEX? If you're catching an early flight from Blue Grass Airport to Northwest Florida Beaches International Airport, these accommodation options will have you moments from your check-in counter:
Arriving at Northwest Florida Beaches International Airport (ECP)
Consider staying at Hilton Garden Inn Panama City Airport after your Blue Grass Airport to Northwest Florida Beaches International Airport flight. It's a short drive from ECP and a great option if you want to get some rest right away.
Begin your adventure by picking up a Northwest Florida Beaches International Airport rental car. Grab your wheels from Dollar, Budget or Hertz to explore Panama City and beyond.
Get the best deal by booking your vehicle from Northwest Florida Beaches International Airport around one week ahead of your trip.
Getting from Northwest Florida Beaches International Airport (ECP) to central Panama City
Northwest Florida Beaches International Airport is approximately 40 kilometres from central Panama City. Driving there takes about 35 minutes.
When to fly to Northwest Florida Beaches International Airport (ECP)
July is the most popular month for flights from Blue Grass Airport to Northwest Florida Beaches International Airport. To steer clear of the crowds, travel to Panama City in March.
The warmest month in Panama City is August, with temperatures ranging between 24ºC (75ºF) and 33ºC (91ºF). Lock in your flights from Blue Grass Airport to Northwest Florida Beaches International Airport in this month if this is the type of weather you like.
January sees average temperatures of between 4ºC (39ºF) and 19ºC (66ºF). Search for cheap tickets from LEX to ECP sometime around then if you'd rather travel in cooler conditions.
Explore more of United States
Jacksonville is just one of the many places in United States waiting to be discovered after you've seen Panama City. Around 386 kilometres away to the east, check out popular attractions including Jacksonville Zoo and Gardens, The Cummer Museum of Art & Gardens and Friendship Fountain.
If there's time to check out another great destination in United States, head for Atlanta, roughly 418 kilometres north of Panama City. Georgia Aquarium, Centennial Olympic Park and Piedmont Park are among the biggest draws.
