Panama City Beach (ECP) to Indianapolis (IND)
Flight time
≈ 2h 06m
Bearing
358° N
Panama City Beach (ECP) to Indianapolis (IND) is 647 miles (1,042 km) as the crow flies — the great-circle baseline most distance-based mileage programs credit.
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What actually flies ECP–IND
Filed traffic dataIn May 2026, Southwest Airlines was the only carrier flying nonstop ECP–IND; the Boeing 737 MAX 8 was the most common aircraft at 90% of departures; flights ran 66% full.
Departures
10
May 2026
Seats
1,750
both directions
Passengers
1,151
both directions
Load factor
65.8%
RPM ÷ ASM
Who flies ECP–IND?
Southwest Airlines was the only carrier to fly nonstop ECP–IND in May 2026 (10 departures).
- WN
10 departures · 1,750 seats
Share of departures100.0%65.8%
Load
What plane flies ECP–IND?
In May 2026, the Boeing 737 MAX 8 flew 90% of ECP–IND departures — more than any other aircraft type.
- Boeing 737 MAX 8
9 departures · 67.7% load
90.0% - Boeing 737-800
1 departures · 48.6% load
10.0%
How has ECP–IND traffic changed?
Nonstop ECP–IND departures fell from 26 in June 2025 to 10 in May 2026.
Monthly nonstop ECP–IND traffic, trailing 12 months through May 2026. Bars scale to the busiest month; months with no filed service show as zero.
June 2025
26 departures · 2,788 passengers
71.9%
Load
July 2025
24 departures · 2,285 passengers
64.2%
Load
August 2025
6 departures · 401 passengers
45.1%
Load
September 2025
0 departures · 0 passengers
—
Load
October 2025
0 departures · 0 passengers
—
Load
November 2025
2 departures · 0 passengers
0.0%
Load
December 2025
0 departures · 0 passengers
—
Load
January 2026
0 departures · 0 passengers
—
Load
February 2026
0 departures · 0 passengers
—
Load
March 2026
8 departures · 796 passengers
72.6%
Load
April 2026
8 departures · 806 passengers
60.9%
Load
May 2026
10 departures · 1,151 passengers
65.8%
Load
By direction
Each direction is filed separately — they rarely match.
ECP → IND
54.5% full
5 departures · 477 passengers
IND → ECP
77.0% full
5 departures · 674 passengers
Nonstop ECP–IND 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 Panama City Beach (ECP) from Indianapolis (IND)?
ECP to IND is 647 miles (1,042 km / 563 nautical miles) measured great-circle — the shortest path over the surface of the Earth.
How long is the flight from ECP to IND?
A nonstop covers the 647-mile great-circle distance in roughly 2h 06m of block time, before winds. Actual schedules vary a few percent by direction and aircraft.
What plane flies ECP–IND?
In May 2026, the Boeing 737 MAX 8 flew the largest share of departures (90.0%), followed by the Boeing 737-800 (10.0%).
What mileage do I earn flying ECP–IND?
Distance-based programs credit off the 647-mile great-circle figure, then apply your fare-class earning rate. Revenue-based programs credit off the fare instead.
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