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Cheapest round-trip
$313
Typical prices: $294-$526
United Airlines
Wed 10/3Sat 10/6
DTW - ECP • 1 stop
Cheapest one-way
$157
Typical prices: $180-$274
United Airlines
Thu 9/6
DTW - ECP • 1 stop
Nonstop flights
Not available
There are currently no direct flights between Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport and Panama City. You'll need to take a connecting flight to reach the destination.
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When to book
24 weeks
in advance
Our data shows that travelers who book at least 24 weeks in advance save around 46% compared to booking last minute.
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When to travel
January
Cheapest • 26% price drop
March
Most popular
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Top layover airports
Washington, D.C. Reagan-National (DCA)
Cheapest • Avg $318 (round-trip)
Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson (ATL)
Shortest trip • 4h 28m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from Detroit to Panama City (DTW-ECP)

 
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Recent round-trip flight deals from Detroit to Panama City

Sat, Sep 19 - Sat, Sep 26
United Airlines Logo
6:15 am - 11:04 amDTW  Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County-ECP Panama City NW Florida Beaches
5h 49m1 stop Houston George Bush Intcntl
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4:16 pm - 11:59 pmECP  Panama City NW Florida Beaches-DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
6h 43m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl
$313United Airlines
Sat, Oct 3 - Tue, Oct 6
United Airlines Logo
10:25 am - 3:14 pmDTW  Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County-ECP Panama City NW Florida Beaches
5h 49m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl
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2:50 pm - 10:30 pmECP  Panama City NW Florida Beaches-DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
6h 40m1 stop Houston George Bush Intcntl
$313United Airlines
Sat, Sep 19 - Sat, Sep 26
Southwest Logo
7:55 am - 1:55 pmDTW  Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County-ECP Panama City NW Florida Beaches
7h 00m1 stop Baltimore/Washington
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1:40 pm - 7:00 pmECP  Panama City NW Florida Beaches-DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
4h 20m1 stop Lambert-St Louis
$313Southwest
Tue, Sep 29 - Tue, Oct 6
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6:00 am - 9:40 amDTW  Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County-ECP Panama City NW Florida Beaches
4h 40m1 stop Nashville Intl
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3:20 pm - 9:00 pmECP  Panama City NW Florida Beaches-DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
4h 40m1 stop Lambert-St Louis
$313Southwest
Tue, Jan 5 - Tue, Jan 12
American Airlines Logo
5:10 am - 10:21 amDTW  Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County-ECP Panama City NW Florida Beaches
6h 11m1 stop Charlotte Douglas
American Airlines Logo
12:03 pm - 5:37 pmECP  Panama City NW Florida Beaches-DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
4h 34m1 stop Charlotte Douglas
$313American Airlines
Sat, Oct 3 - Tue, Oct 6
United Airlines Logo
10:25 am - 3:14 pmDTW  Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County-ECP Panama City NW Florida Beaches
5h 49m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl
United Airlines Logo
6:20 am - 6:05 pmECP  Panama City NW Florida Beaches-DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
10h 45m2 stops Houston George Bush Intcntl Chicago O'Hare Intl
$318United Airlines
Tue, Sep 15 - Tue, Sep 22
American Airlines Logo
11:01 am - 5:32 pmDTW  Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County-ECP Panama City NW Florida Beaches
7h 31m1 stop Charlotte Douglas
American Airlines Logo
1:32 pm - 9:38 pmECP  Panama City NW Florida Beaches-DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
7h 06m1 stop Charlotte Douglas
$319American Airlines
Tue, Sep 8 - Tue, Sep 15
American Airlines Logo
7:15 am - 11:12 amDTW  Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County-ECP Panama City NW Florida Beaches
4h 57m1 stop Charlotte Douglas
American Airlines Logo
8:29 am - 2:12 pmECP  Panama City NW Florida Beaches-DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
4h 43m1 stop Charlotte Douglas
$325American Airlines
Tue, Oct 20 - Wed, Nov 4
Delta Logo
7:50 pm - 11:18 pmDTW  Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County-ECP Panama City NW Florida Beaches
4h 28m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
Delta Logo
7:12 am - 1:06 pmECP  Panama City NW Florida Beaches-DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
4h 54m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
$339Delta
Sat, Sep 19 - Sat, Sep 26
Delta Logo
7:20 pm - 11:05 pmDTW  Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County-ECP Panama City NW Florida Beaches
4h 45m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
Delta Logo
5:30 pm - 12:53 amECP  Panama City NW Florida Beaches-DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
6h 23m1 stop Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson
$339Delta
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Price, demand and travel trends for Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Panama City flights

Use KAYAK data on prices, travel dates, airlines and seasonal trends to compare options and book flights from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Panama City with more confidence.

How much is a round-trip flight from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Panama City?

Round-trip flights from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Panama City start at $313. Prices are typical for this route right now, with typical round-trip fares ranging from $294 to $526. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was $313 on United Airlines.

What's the cheapest day of the week to fly from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Panama City?

Tuesday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Panama City, it is 18% cheaper than the average day. Saturday is the most expensive day with flight prices 23% higher than average. Based on deals found by KAYAK users in the last 12 months.

What is the cheapest month to fly from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Panama City?

  • January is the cheapest month to fly from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Panama City at $285 round-trip.
  • March ($577) and July ($443) are the most expensive months.
  • The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 102% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

When are prices from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Panama City the cheapest?

Flights from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Panama City are cheapest 24 weeks before departure. Booking in this window typically costs about 46% less than the average last-minute fare (within 2 weeks of the flight), based on KAYAK data.

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Key details for Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Panama City flights

Low season

December

Cheapest flight

$157
Best time to beat the crowds with an average 18% drop in price.
Most popular time to fly with an average 50% increase in price.
Flight from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Panama City

When to book flights from Detroit to Panama City

Are your dates flexible? Find out the best times to travel from Detroit to Panama City based on our flight data from the last year. Discover the cheapest month and even day to fly.
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Your Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Panama City flight questions, answered

Find helpful route details based on KAYAK data, including flight times, airports, airlines and booking questions.

  • Which airports can I use when flying from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Panama City?

    Flights from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Panama City usually depart from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County (DTW) and arrive at Panama City NW Florida Beaches (ECP).

  • What cabin classes can I book on flights from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Panama City?

    Only Economy Class is available on flights from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Panama City.

  • How much can I save by taking a layover when flying from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Panama City?

    On this route, layover flights are cheaper than nonstop options on average. Layover fares average $318 round-trip via Washington, D.C. Reagan-National (DCA), compared to $389 for nonstop.

  • Which airports do connecting flights from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Panama City pass through?

    One-stop flights from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Panama City most commonly connect through:

    • Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson (ATL) - 44% of one-stop connections
    • Nashville Intl (BNA) - 29% of one-stop connections
    • Charlotte Douglas (CLT) - 18% of one-stop connections
    • Chicago O'Hare Intl (ORD) - 7% of one-stop connections

    Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson (ATL) handles the largest share of one-stop connections on this route.

  • Can I save money by using flexible dates for flights from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Panama City?

    Yes. Being flexible with your travel dates can save you up to 33% on the Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Panama City route. Tuesday is the cheapest departure day at $318 round-trip on average, while Saturday is the most expensive at $473, a difference of $155. KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to 3 days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

  • How long is a flight from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Panama City?

    A nonstop flight from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Panama City takes 0h 00m, covering 830 miles.

  • What are the earliest and latest flights from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Panama City?

    These are the earliest and latest flight times available from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Panama City:

    • Earliest: departs at 12:00 am and lands at 12:00 am
    • Latest: departs at 12:00 am and lands at 12:00 am.

    The flight takes about 0h 00m.

  • How expensive are last-minute Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Panama City flights?

    Last-minute fares on this route - booked within 2 weeks of departure - run 36% above the route average of $384. Book 24 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

  • Do I need a passport to fly from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Panama City?

    No, a passport is not required for this domestic route, but you will need a real ID-compliant driver's license, a state ID, or another TSA-accepted form of identification.

  • Have flight prices from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Panama City changed much recently?

    Yes. Based on fares seen in the past 5 days, round-trip prices on this route showed a wide range, from about $313 to $1,459. That means the highest observed fare was about 5x higher than the lowest one.

  • How are flight prices from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Panama City looking right now?

    One-way fares from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Panama City are currently higher than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $263, which is 16% above the typical average for this route.

  • How much time can I save by choosing a different layover airport from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Panama City?

    Flying via Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson (ATL) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 4h 28m, compared with 4h 38m via Nashville Intl (BNA) and 5h 01m via Charlotte Douglas (CLT).

  • What is the time difference between Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport and Panama City?

    Panama City is 1 hour behind Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (Central Time vs Eastern Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

  • What car rental options are available at Panama City NW Florida Beaches Airport (ECP)?

    Panama City NW Florida Beaches Airport (ECP) hosts 5 major car rental companies, with daily rates starting from around $29 for economy cars. Top options include:
    · Dollar
    · Budget
    · Hertz
    · Alamo
    · Avis

  • How much should I expect to pay for a Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Panama City flight?

    Round-trip flights from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Panama City range from $294 to $526, with an average of $384 over the past 12 months. Anything below $294 counts as a good deal.

Your guide to booking Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Panama City flights

Get tips on when to book, when to fly and what to know before your trip.
  • If your dates can be flexible, aim for a Tuesday departure instead of Saturday. On this route, Tuesday flights average $318 - about $155 less than Saturday (33% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • For the best chance at a low fare, aim to book around 24 weeks before you fly. On this route, that window historically saves about 46% versus last-minute pricing (KAYAK booking data, last 12 months).
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport to Panama City trip for January. Fares historically average $285 round-trip in that month - typically $292 less than the most expensive month, which is March (based on the last 12 months).
  • If you have the time, taking a 1-stop flight through Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport (DCA) can be cheaper than flying direct. The cheapest layover option averages $318 round-trip on this route - about $71 less than direct flights (based on the last 12 months).
  • If you're arriving late at night and need somewhere to stay, check out these hotels close to Panama City NW Florida Beaches Airport.
    - Hilton Garden Inn Panama City Airport

Everything you need to know for your flight from Detroit to Panama City

Information on your arrival and departure airports

Detroit (DTW)
Panama City (ECP)