Austin (AUS) to Panama City Beach (ECP)
Flight time
≈ 2h 13m
Bearing
86° E
Austin (AUS) to Panama City Beach (ECP) is 708 miles (1,139 km) as the crow flies — the great-circle baseline most distance-based mileage programs credit.
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What actually flies AUS–ECP
US DOT T-100 · filed dataIn April 2026, Southwest Airlines operated the most departures, one of 2 carriers flying nonstop AUS–ECP; the Embraer E175 was the most common aircraft at 50% of departures; flights ran 70% full.
Departures
121
April 2026
Seats
13,121
both directions
Passengers
9,138
both directions
Load factor
69.6%
passengers ÷ seats
Who flies AUS–ECP?
Southwest Airlines operated the most nonstop AUS–ECP departures in April 2026 (61), one of 2 carriers on the route.
- WN
Southwest Airlines
61 departures · 8,585 seats
Share of departures50.4%76.1%
Load
- OO
SkyWest Airlines
60 departures · 4,536 seats
Share of departures49.6%57.3%
Load
What plane flies AUS–ECP?
In April 2026, the Embraer E175 flew 50% of AUS–ECP departures — more than any other aircraft type.
- Embraer E175
60 departures · 57.3% load
49.6% - Boeing 737-700
55 departures · 77.5% load
45.5% - Boeing 737 MAX 8
4 departures · 64.7% load
3.3% - Boeing 737-800
2 departures · 69.4% load
1.7%
How has AUS–ECP traffic changed?
Nonstop AUS–ECP departures rose from 110 in May 2025 to 121 in April 2026.
Monthly nonstop AUS–ECP traffic, trailing 12 months through April 2026. Bars scale to the busiest month; months with no filed service show as zero.
May 2025
110 departures · 9,763 passengers
84.2%
Load
June 2025
124 departures · 11,987 passengers
81.6%
Load
July 2025
132 departures · 12,752 passengers
81.7%
Load
August 2025
108 departures · 9,147 passengers
77.3%
Load
September 2025
103 departures · 7,658 passengers
68.8%
Load
October 2025
122 departures · 10,406 passengers
74.2%
Load
November 2025
118 departures · 8,433 passengers
64.4%
Load
December 2025
124 departures · 8,054 passengers
58.2%
Load
January 2026
34 departures · 2,018 passengers
48.7%
Load
February 2026
30 departures · 2,137 passengers
51.4%
Load
March 2026
107 departures · 8,853 passengers
70.6%
Load
April 2026
121 departures · 9,138 passengers
69.6%
Load
By direction
The DOT files each direction separately — they rarely match.
ECP → AUS
63.9% full
61 departures · 4,263 passengers
AUS → ECP
75.5% full
60 departures · 4,875 passengers
Nonstop AUS–ECP traffic has been filed with the US DOT since 2025.
Source: US DOT BTS Form 41 T-100 Segment (All Carriers). Data through April 2026; filings from 2025. Public domain (US Government work). The DOT publishes roughly three months in arrears.
The airports
Panama City Beach
US
Northwest Florida Beaches International Airport
Coordinates
30.36°N, 85.80°W
Hemisphere
N · W
Frequently asked
How far is Austin (AUS) from Panama City Beach (ECP)?
AUS to ECP is 708 miles (1,139 km / 615 nautical miles) measured great-circle — the shortest path over the surface of the Earth.
How long is the flight from AUS to ECP?
A nonstop covers the 708-mile great-circle distance in roughly 2h 13m of block time, before winds. Actual schedules vary a few percent by direction and aircraft.
What plane flies AUS–ECP?
In April 2026, the Embraer E175 flew the largest share of departures (49.6%), followed by the Boeing 737-700 (45.5%).
What mileage do I earn flying AUS–ECP?
Distance-based programs credit off the 708-mile great-circle figure, then apply your fare-class earning rate. Revenue-based programs credit off the fare instead.
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