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$120+ Cheap flights from Detroit to Panama City, FL (DTT - ECP)

This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 11/7. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
DTT — ECP
Oct 17 — Oct 241
Fri 10/17
Fri 10/24
1 adult, Economy
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Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Detroit All airports to Panama City NW Florida Beaches are usually found in September or July, booked 86 days in advance, depart on a Tuesday or Sunday and return on a Friday

Cheap flight deals from Detroit to Panama City

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Detroit (DTT) to Panama City (ECP). Learn about various techniques such as flexible date searches, comparing prices across and setting up price alerts. Use these methods to find the cheapest flights available for your travel needs. Data last updated September 17, 2025.

Round-trip from

$239
(Delta)

One-way from

$120
(Southwest)

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

September

Average price

$268
From Detroit (DTT) to Panama City NW Florida Beaches
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Cheapest flights from Detroit to Panama City
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Detroit to Panama City. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on September 17, 2025.

This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/17. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 12/1112:17 pmDTW - ECP
1 stop4h 36mDelta
Mon 12/154:26 pmECP - DTW
1 stop5h 31mDelta
Deal found 9/17$239
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/15. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 10/306:40 pmDTW - ECP
1 stop5h 13mAmerican Airlines
Tue 11/48:21 amECP - DTW
2 stops9h 53mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 9/15$244
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/17. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 10/256:00 amDTW - ECP
2 stops11h 16mUnited Airlines
Sat 11/16:30 amECP - DTW
2 stops9h 27mUnited Airlines
Deal found 9/17$249
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/15. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Southwest is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 11/96:00 amDTW - ECP
1 stop4h 05mSouthwest
Fri 11/149:40 amECP - DTW
2 stops13h 00mSouthwest
Deal found 9/15$250
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/15. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 10/65:56 pmDTW - ECP
1 stop6h 14mDelta
Wed 10/155:32 pmECP - DTW
1 stop6h 09mDelta
Deal found 9/15$259
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/15. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Southwest is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 11/255:40 amDTW - ECP
1 stop4h 35mSouthwest
Wed 11/261:30 pmECP - DTW
2 stops9h 50mSouthwest
Deal found 9/15$264
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/16. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Southwest is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 10/226:15 amDTW - ECP
1 stop9h 15mSouthwest
Sat 11/112:00 pmECP - DTW
2 stops9h 15mSouthwest
Deal found 9/16$270
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/16. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 10/246:40 pmDTW - ECP
1 stop5h 13mAmerican Airlines
Mon 10/275:30 amECP - DTW
1 stop4h 48mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 9/16$278
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/15. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 10/44:23 pmDTW - ECP
1 stop4h 07mDelta
Wed 10/86:00 amECP - DTW
1 stop5h 56mDelta
Deal found 9/15$279
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/17. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 10/66:00 amDTW - ECP
1 stop5h 13mAmerican Airlines
Tue 10/73:41 pmECP - DTW
1 stop6h 46mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 9/17$280
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/16. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Southwest is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 12/116:10 amDTW - ECP
2 stops10h 40mSouthwest
Sun 12/147:30 amECP - DTW
1 stop5h 35mSouthwest
Deal found 9/16$281

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Customize your flight search to find flights from Detroit to Panama City that fit within your specific budget. Explore options based on user searches and filter the results based on your desired price range. Find flights that match your budget for a cost-effective journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,558,603 searches. Data last updated September 17, 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Detroit to Panama City that are best for you.

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DetroitPanama City

DTW - ECP

DTWECP

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Thu 12/11

12:17 pm-3:53 pm

1 stop4h 36m

Panama City NW Florida Beaches

Sun 12/14

1:32 pm-8:48 pm

1 stop6h 16m

$239

DetroitPanama City

DTW - ECP

DTWECP

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Thu 12/11

6:10 am-9:25 am

1 stop4h 15m

Panama City NW Florida Beaches

Sun 12/14

5:35 pm-10:20 pm

1 stop3h 45m

$239

DetroitPanama City

DTW - ECP

DTWECP

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Wed 12/10

8:05 am-12:47 pm

1 stop5h 42m

Panama City NW Florida Beaches

Sun 12/14

1:32 pm-8:48 pm

1 stop6h 16m

$239

DetroitPanama City

DTW - ECP

DTWECP

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Tue 11/18

6:10 am-9:25 am

1 stop4h 15m

Panama City NW Florida Beaches

Wed 12/3

7:15 am-2:45 pm

1 stop6h 30m

$239

DetroitPanama City

DTW - ECP

DTWECP

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Wed 11/12

6:10 am-9:25 am

1 stop4h 15m

Panama City NW Florida Beaches

Tue 11/18

4:25 pm-9:25 pm

1 stop4h 00m

$239

DetroitPanama City

DTW - ECP

DTWECP

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Wed 12/10

7:05 am-12:47 pm

1 stop6h 42m

Panama City NW Florida Beaches

Mon 12/15

4:26 pm-10:57 pm

1 stop5h 31m

$239

DetroitPanama City

DTW - ECP

DTWECP

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Thu 12/11

6:00 am-4:11 pm

2 stops11h 11m

Panama City NW Florida Beaches

Mon 12/15

5:00 pm-11:57 pm

1 stop5h 57m

$244

DetroitPanama City

DTW - ECP

DTWECP

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Fri 11/7

5:25 pm-9:05 pm

1 stop4h 40m

$120

DetroitPanama City

DTW - ECP

DTWECP

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Tue 11/11

11:48 am-7:16 pm

1 stop8h 28m

$120

DetroitPanama City

DTW - ECP

DTWECP

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Mon 10/6

5:56 pm-11:10 pm

1 stop6h 14m

$140

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Best time to book a flight from Detroit to Panama City

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

How far ahead should I book a flight from Detroit to Panama City, Florida?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from Detroit to Panama City. Price data was last updated on September 12, 2025.

Booking 86 days in advance of your planned departure date is, on average, the best time to get cheap flights from Detroit to Panama City, Florida. The general trend is that the closer you book to the departure date, the more expensive your flight will be.

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Detroit to Panama City, Florida?

Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Detroit to Panama City, Florida (average of $346). Flying from Detroit to Panama City, Florida in March is currently the most expensive (average of $459). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from DTT to ECP?

Find hourly flight availability from Detroit to Panama City. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated September 17, 2025.

One of the essential ways to save on airfare from Detroit to Panama City, Florida is to remain as flexible as possible. Flights that are in the morning tend to be the most expensive. A flight at noon could potentially save you up to 11% on airfare.

What is the cheapest day to fly from Detroit to Panama City, Florida?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly round-trip from Detroit to Panama City. Price data was last updated on December 16, 2024.

Travelers seeking maximum savings on their Detroit to Panama City, Florida flight should consider departing on Monday afternoons when fares are most often at their lowest. Friday afternoons flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.

What’s the top layover airport for flights from Detroit to Panama City, Florida?

Share of 1-stop round-trip flights from Detroit to Panama City, Florida chosen by Cheapflights users in the past 12 months, using the same layover each way.

Nashville (BNA) – chosen by Cheapflights users on 50% of 1-stop itineraries from Detroit to Panama City, Florida on Cheapflights.

What’s the cheapest layover airport for flights from Detroit to Panama City, Florida?

Average round-trip fare for 1-stop flights from Detroit to Panama City, Florida, chosen by Cheapflights users in the past 12 months, with the same layover each way.

Nashville (BNA) is the most affordable 1-stop option, with an average round-trip price of $379.

What’s the fastest layover option from Detroit to Panama City, Florida?

Shortest average travel time for 1-stop one-way flights from Detroit to Panama City, Florida, based on itineraries clicked by Cheapflights users over the past 12 months, grouped by layover airport.

Flights via Nashville (BNA) have the shortest average one-way travel time for 1-stop routes: 4h 05m.

Which airport typically offers the quickest layover for flights from Detroit to Panama City, Florida?

Average layover duration for 1-stop one-way flights from Detroit to Panama City, Florida, chosen by Cheapflights users in the last 12 months, grouped by stopover airport.

Flights via Chicago (ORD) offer the fastest connection on this route, with an average layover time of 0h 57m.

Reviews of airlines servicing Panama City

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Panama City. Read reviews, discover amenities, and learn about the overall travel experience offered by airlines. Use this information to make informed decisions when choosing an airline for your flight to Panama City. Reviews last updated September 17, 2025.
Read through reviews of airlines operating flights from Detroit to Panama City, such as Southwest, Delta, and American Airlines. Reviews also offer insight into each airline's entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,242 reviews

Entertainment

7.5

Food

7.0

Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.6

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Mike,Aug 2025

OKC - AUS

AC was not adequate, even on a night flight. WiFi subpar even for the airlines
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,242 reviews
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,242 reviews

Entertainment

7.5

Food

7.0

Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.6

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Mike,Aug 2025

OKC - AUS

AC was not adequate, even on a night flight. WiFi subpar even for the airlines
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,961 reviews
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,242 reviews

Entertainment

7.5

Food

7.0

Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.6

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Mike,Aug 2025

OKC - AUS

AC was not adequate, even on a night flight. WiFi subpar even for the airlines
American Airlines
7.2
Good
10,000 reviews
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,242 reviews

Entertainment

7.5

Food

7.0

Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.1

Crew

8.6

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Mike,Aug 2025

OKC - AUS

AC was not adequate, even on a night flight. WiFi subpar even for the airlines

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Detroit to Panama City. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.

  • How long is the flight from Detroit to Panama City, Florida?

    There are many flights that can get you from Detroit to Panama City, Florida in 4h 15m. Fly via Delta or Southwest to get the fastest option. The distance between Detroit and Panama City, Florida is about 830 mi. Both multi-stop and nonstop flights can be found to your destination and back.

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from Detroit to Panama City, Florida round-trip?

    Currently priced at $208, Delta will fly you from Detroit to Panama City, Florida and back. In addition to Delta, many other airlines offer competitively priced options for your trip. Search Cheapflights for deals from Southwest and American Airlines - these airlines can fly you to your destination from $254 and $258, respectively. Delta is currently priced 46% below the average price you’ll pay for this route.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Detroit to Panama City, Florida one-way?

    For one-way options, check prices for Southwest. According to our data, you can fly for as low as $120. Users have also found prices from $120 and $140 on American Airlines and Delta, respectively.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Detroit to Panama City that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on Detroit to Panama City flights, Cheapflights offers vacation packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from Detroit to Panama City?

    After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Detroit to Panama City.

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Detroit to Panama City?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Detroit to Panama City by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

  • What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Detroit to Panama City, Florida?

    Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Detroit to Panama City, Florida (average of $346). Flying from Detroit to Panama City, Florida in March is currently the most expensive (average of $459). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

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Top 3 airlines flying from Detroit to Panama City

Discover the top 3 airlines that operate flights from Detroit to Panama City. Compare their services, reliability, and customer satisfaction ratings to choose the airline that best suits your travel preferences and needs. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,558,603 searches. Data last updated September 17, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
DeltaCheapest$208Average$335FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
SouthwestCheapest$254Average$409FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time63%
American AirlinesCheapest$258Average$395FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%

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