Travelling from Philadelphia to Northwest Florida Beaches International Airport (ECP): What you need to know
Begin planning your trip by looking up the most convenient place to catch your flight from Philadelphia to Northwest Florida Beaches International Airport (ECP). Explore your options for leaving from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) or Trenton-Mercer Airport (TTN), two of the city's main airports.
The average duration of a direct Philadelphia to Northwest Florida Beaches International Airport flight is 2 hours 40 minutes.
Panama City is one hour behind Philadelphia. Northwest Florida Beaches International Airport is located in Panama City, which operates on the UTC-5 timezone.
Choose from 2 direct flights a week between Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) and Northwest Florida Beaches International Airport (ECP). This is the most popular route, with American Airlines offering a 8:30am departure from PHL to ECP.
Leave plenty of time to get on your flight from Philadelphia to ECP. It's generally best to arrive two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
Heading away during a peak time like school or public holidays? Expect longer queues at check-in and security. To give yourself peace of mind, arrive up to four hours before international flights and two hours ahead of domestic departures.
Airports in Philadelphia
Philadelphia International Airport (PHL)
You can book a direct flight from Philadelphia to Northwest Florida Beaches International Airport (ECP) out of Philadelphia International Airport (PHL).
American Airlines is a popular carrier that operates direct flights from Philadelphia to Northwest Florida Beaches International Airport jetting out of PHL.
American Airlines is the most frequently chosen airline for flights from PHL to ECP.
The journey from central Philadelphia to PHL takes about 45 minutes on public transport. If you ride-share, drive or get a cab, you'll cover the 19 kilometres in 15 minutes or so, depending on traffic conditions.
Want a hassle-free start to your break? Stay near Philadelphia International Airport. Whether you're boarding an early flight from Philadelphia to Northwest Florida Beaches International Airport or just don't like being rushed, these hotels are just the thing:
When it comes to the on-time performance of Philadelphia International Airport, data shows 78.93% of flights arrive within the expected time frame.
PHL's address is 8500 Essington Ave.
Trenton-Mercer Airport (TTN)
TTN is about 56 kilometres from central Philadelphia. It'll take you 40 minutes or so to get to the airport in a car from the city centre. Public transport takes roughly 1 hour 45 minutes.
Want to treat yourself to an extra night away before your Philadelphia to ECP flight? Relax in a hotel near Trenton-Mercer Airport before your break officially starts. These stays have a room with your name on it:
The majority of flights that depart Trenton-Mercer Airport land at their destination on schedule. It maintains a high on-time performance rate of 82.45%.
TTN is located at Scotch Road, Terminal Building.
About Northwest Florida Beaches International Airport (ECP)
Have a late flight from Philadelphia to Northwest Florida Beaches International Airport? Don't let your travel day stretch into tomorrow. Stay within easy reach of ECP at Hilton Garden Inn Panama City Airport.
Say yes to new adventures by picking up a Northwest Florida Beaches International Airport rental car. Grab a set of wheels from Dollar, Budget or Hertz to explore Panama City and beyond.
Booking your vehicle around one week ahead of your Philadelphia to Northwest Florida Beaches International Airport flight can help you secure the lowest rate.
How to find the cheapest flights from Philadelphia to Northwest Florida Beaches International Airport (ECP)
R 2,256 is currently the lowest price for a one-way ticket from Philadelphia to Northwest Florida Beaches International Airport. A return flight starts from R 3,447. These fares may change based on availability.
Get your hands on cheap flights from Philadelphia to ECP by booking three months ahead. According to our research, that's the sweet spot for bagging a bargain.
The best month for picking up cheap Philadelphia to Northwest Florida Beaches International Airport tickets is August. Use the 'Whole month' tool to compare prices, then select the dates with the lowest fares.
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The best time to fly from Philadelphia to Northwest Florida Beaches International Airport (ECP)
March is the quietest month for flights from Philadelphia to Northwest Florida Beaches International Airport (ECP), while July is the most popular. Find the best time to go to Panama City based on whether you want a lively atmosphere or a more laid-back vibe.
Lock in a Philadelphia to ECP plane ticket departing in August if you're eager to visit the city during its warmest month. Expect temperatures in Panama City to range from 24ºC (75ºF) to 33ºC (91ºF).
January has temperatures of between 4ºC (39ºF) and 19ºC (66ºF). Look for cheap tickets from Philadelphia to Northwest Florida Beaches International Airport around that time if you'd rather travel in cooler conditions.
More about Panama City
When it comes to looking for somewhere to lay your head, you'll find the most popular stays in Panama City right here. Explore these options after you've booked your flight from Philadelphia to Northwest Florida Beaches International Airport:
Your trip to Panama City should come with a bit of sightseeing. Leading attractions you can't miss include Dolphin Tours, Capt Salty Charters and Cruisin Tikis Panama City Beach.
Explore more of the United States
Panama City is easy to fall in love with, but there are so many other corners of the United States just waiting to be explored. About 225 kilometres north of Panama City, a trip to Montgomery will keep your itinerary busy. Start with leading sights like Civil Rights Memorial, Natl memorial for peace and Dexter Avenue King Memorial Baptist Church.
Around 241 kilometres north of Panama City, Columbus is another favourite stop in the United States. Get a taste of what this destination has to offer at National Infantry Museum and Soldier Centre, The National Infantry Museum and Columbus Collective Museums.
