Denver (DEN) to Panama City Beach (ECP)
Flight time
≈ 3h 18m
Bearing
116° SE
Denver (DEN) to Panama City Beach (ECP) is 1,249 miles (2,010 km) as the crow flies — the great-circle baseline most distance-based mileage programs credit.
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What actually flies DEN–ECP
US DOT T-100 · filed dataIn April 2026, Southwest Airlines operated the most departures, one of 2 carriers flying nonstop DEN–ECP; the Boeing 737-700 was the most common aircraft at 40% of departures; flights ran 77% full.
Departures
67
April 2026
Seats
9,907
both directions
Passengers
7,628
both directions
Load factor
77.0%
passengers ÷ seats
Who flies DEN–ECP?
Southwest Airlines operated the most nonstop DEN–ECP departures in April 2026 (59), one of 2 carriers on the route.
- WN
Southwest Airlines
59 departures · 9,299 seats
Share of departures88.1%76.3%
Load
- OO
SkyWest Airlines
8 departures · 608 seats
Share of departures11.9%88.2%
Load
What plane flies DEN–ECP?
In April 2026, the Boeing 737-700 flew 40% of DEN–ECP departures — more than any other aircraft type.
- Boeing 737-700
27 departures · 77.0% load
40.3% - Boeing 737 MAX 8
17 departures · 78.8% load
25.4% - Boeing 737-800
15 departures · 72.4% load
22.4% - Embraer E175
8 departures · 88.2% load
11.9%
How has DEN–ECP traffic changed?
Nonstop DEN–ECP departures fell from 72 in May 2025 to 67 in April 2026.
Monthly nonstop DEN–ECP traffic, trailing 12 months through April 2026. Bars scale to the busiest month; months with no filed service show as zero.
May 2025
72 departures · 9,535 passengers
86.9%
Load
June 2025
77 departures · 10,975 passengers
90.0%
Load
July 2025
78 departures · 10,512 passengers
85.2%
Load
August 2025
28 departures · 3,483 passengers
85.7%
Load
September 2025
16 departures · 1,474 passengers
78.9%
Load
October 2025
8 departures · 493 passengers
86.2%
Load
November 2025
10 departures · 662 passengers
90.0%
Load
December 2025
0 departures · 0 passengers
—
Load
January 2026
0 departures · 0 passengers
—
Load
February 2026
0 departures · 0 passengers
—
Load
March 2026
62 departures · 8,330 passengers
80.3%
Load
April 2026
67 departures · 7,628 passengers
77.0%
Load
By direction
The DOT files each direction separately — they rarely match.
DEN → ECP
74.9% full
34 departures · 3,960 passengers
ECP → DEN
79.4% full
33 departures · 3,668 passengers
Nonstop DEN–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 Denver (DEN) from Panama City Beach (ECP)?
DEN to ECP is 1,249 miles (2,010 km / 1,085 nautical miles) measured great-circle — the shortest path over the surface of the Earth.
How long is the flight from DEN to ECP?
A nonstop covers the 1,249-mile great-circle distance in roughly 3h 18m of block time, before winds. Actual schedules vary a few percent by direction and aircraft.
What plane flies DEN–ECP?
In April 2026, the Boeing 737-700 flew the largest share of departures (40.3%), followed by the Boeing 737 MAX 8 (25.4%).
What mileage do I earn flying DEN–ECP?
Distance-based programs credit off the 1,249-mile great-circle figure, then apply your fare-class earning rate. Revenue-based programs credit off the fare instead.
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