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
Filed traffic dataIn May 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 47% of departures; flights ran 81% full.
Departures
72
May 2026
Seats
10,962
both directions
Passengers
8,892
both directions
Load factor
81.1%
RPM ÷ ASM
Who flies DEN–ECP?
Southwest Airlines operated the most nonstop DEN–ECP departures in May 2026 (62), one of 2 carriers on the route.
- WN
62 departures · 9,558 seats
Share of departures86.1%80.2%
Load
- UA
10 departures · 1,404 seats
Share of departures13.9%87.5%
Load
What plane flies DEN–ECP?
In May 2026, the Boeing 737-700 flew 47% of DEN–ECP departures — more than any other aircraft type.
- Boeing 737-700
34 departures · 82.9% load
47.2% - Boeing 737 MAX 8
19 departures · 78.3% load
26.4% - Boeing 737-800
9 departures · 76.0% load
12.5% - Airbus A320
6 departures · 83.7% load
8.3% - Airbus A319
4 departures · 94.3% load
5.6%
How has DEN–ECP traffic changed?
Nonstop DEN–ECP departures fell from 77 in June 2025 to 72 in May 2026.
Monthly nonstop DEN–ECP traffic, trailing 12 months through May 2026. Bars scale to the busiest month; months with no filed service show as zero.
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
May 2026
72 departures · 8,892 passengers
81.1%
Load
By direction
Each direction is filed separately — they rarely match.
DEN → ECP
77.8% full
36 departures · 4,529 passengers
ECP → DEN
84.9% full
36 departures · 4,363 passengers
Nonstop DEN–ECP traffic has been filed since 2025.
Source: US DOT BTS Form 41 T-100 Segment (All Carriers). Data through May 2026; filings from 2025. Public domain (US Government work).
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 May 2026, the Boeing 737-700 flew the largest share of departures (47.2%), followed by the Boeing 737 MAX 8 (26.4%).
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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