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$157+ Cheap flights from New York, NY (NYC) to Panama City, FL (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 1/28. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
NYC — ECP
Nov 29 — Dec 61
Sat 11/29
Sat 12/6
1 adult, Economy
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Most accurate provider

eDreams
3 stars

Most trusted provider

eDreams
3 stars

Round-trip from

$259
(Delta)

One-way from

$157
(Southwest)

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

September

Average price

$561

Good round-trip deal

$449 or less

Good one-way deal

$208 or less
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Cheapest flights from New York to Panama City
Explore the most affordable flight options available from New York to Panama City. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on October 30, 2025.

This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/30. 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 12/157:30 pmEWR - ECP
1 stop4h 36mDelta
Thu 1/86:00 amECP - EWR
1 stop3h 58mDelta
Deal found 10/30$259
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/30. 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.
Wed 11/197:00 pmEWR - ECP
1 stop4h 37mDelta
Mon 11/246:40 pmECP - EWR
1 stop5h 11mDelta
Deal found 10/30$284
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/29. 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 12/118:05 amEWR - ECP
1 stop5h 42mDelta
Mon 12/156:59 pmECP - EWR
1 stop5h 00mDelta
Deal found 10/29$299
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/29. 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.
Wed 11/123:38 pmEWR - ECP
1 stop4h 22mDelta
Sat 11/157:02 amECP - EWR
1 stop6h 31mDelta
Deal found 10/29$309
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/30. 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 12/87:00 pmJFK - ECP
1 stop5h 10mAmerican Airlines
Mon 12/224:09 pmECP - JFK
1 stop5h 21mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 10/30$313
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/30. 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 12/139:30 amLGA - ECP
Nonstop3h 07mDelta
Tue 12/1612:33 pmECP - LGA
Nonstop2h 34mDelta
Deal found 10/30$319
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/29. 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 12/42:30 pmJFK - ECP
2 stops10h 25mAmerican Airlines
Mon 12/88:30 amECP - JFK
2 stops11h 27mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 10/29$323
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/30. 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 12/511:05 amJFK - ECP
1 stop7h 13mAmerican Airlines
Mon 12/81:23 pmECP - JFK
1 stop4h 54mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 10/30$326
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/30. 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 12/157:30 pmEWR - ECP
1 stop4h 36mDelta
Tue 1/65:14 pmECP - EWR
2 stops17h 57mDelta
Deal found 10/30$327
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/30. 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.
Sun 11/97:38 pmEWR - ECP
1 stop5h 11mAmerican Airlines
Fri 11/148:21 amECP - EWR
1 stop7h 08mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 10/30$329
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/30. 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 12/69:30 amLGA - ECP
Nonstop3h 07mDelta
Sat 12/131:32 pmECP - LGA
1 stop7h 11mDelta
Deal found 10/30$329
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/30. 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.
Sat 12/137:25 amLGA - ECP
2 stops10h 35mSouthwest
Tue 12/164:25 pmECP - LGA
1 stop6h 00mSouthwest
Deal found 10/30$331

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Customize your flight search to find flights from New York 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 October 30, 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from New York to Panama City that are best for you.

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NewarkPanama City

EWR - ECP

EWRECP

Newark

Wed 12/17

8:05 am-12:47 pm

1 stop5h 42m

Panama City NW Florida Beaches

Tue 1/6

7:18 am-12:58 pm

1 stop4h 40m

$259

NewarkPanama City

EWR - ECP

EWRECP

Newark

Sat 12/13

6:00 am-12:47 pm

1 stop7h 47m

Panama City NW Florida Beaches

Tue 12/16

10:00 am-4:30 pm

1 stop5h 30m

$259

NewarkPanama City

EWR - ECP

EWRECP

Newark

Wed 12/17

6:00 am-12:47 pm

1 stop7h 47m

Panama City NW Florida Beaches

Thu 1/8

6:00 am-12:58 pm

1 stop5h 58m

$259

NewarkPanama City

EWR - ECP

EWRECP

Newark

Mon 12/15

7:30 pm-11:06 pm

1 stop4h 36m

Panama City NW Florida Beaches

Wed 1/7

1:32 pm-9:00 pm

1 stop6h 28m

$259

NewarkPanama City

EWR - ECP

EWRECP

Newark

Mon 12/15

7:30 pm-11:06 pm

1 stop4h 36m

Panama City NW Florida Beaches

Mon 1/5

5:14 pm-12:55 am

1 stop6h 41m

$259

NewarkPanama City

EWR - ECP

EWRECP

Newark

Wed 3/25

2:30 pm-5:52 pm

1 stop4h 22m

Panama City NW Florida Beaches

Thu 4/2

7:05 pm-12:59 am

1 stop4h 54m

$259

NewarkPanama City

EWR - ECP

EWRECP

Newark

Tue 12/16

1:25 pm-7:00 pm

1 stop6h 35m

Panama City NW Florida Beaches

Wed 1/7

6:00 am-12:58 pm

1 stop5h 58m

$259

NewarkPanama City

EWR - ECP

EWRECP

Newark

Wed 11/19

10:46 am-3:31 pm

1 stop5h 45m

Panama City NW Florida Beaches

Mon 11/24

4:26 pm-11:07 pm

1 stop5h 41m

$259

NewarkPanama City

EWR - ECP

EWRECP

Newark

Mon 12/15

7:30 pm-11:06 pm

1 stop4h 36m

Panama City NW Florida Beaches

Tue 1/6

10:01 am-5:29 pm

1 stop6h 28m

$259

NewarkPanama City

EWR - ECP

EWRECP

Newark

Mon 12/15

7:30 pm-11:06 pm

1 stop4h 36m

Panama City NW Florida Beaches

Thu 1/8

10:01 am-4:31 pm

1 stop5h 30m

$259

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Provider information is updated monthly. Please note that these providers often have deals for this flight, but the availability may vary on a day-by-day basis on Cheapflights.
Use the table below to compare price accuracy, trust ratings, and cancellation policies for each provider offering flight deals from New York to Panama City in October.
ProviderPrice AccuracyTrust Score*
ExpediaPrice Accuracy2 starsTrust Score*3 stars
FlightHubPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*1 star
eDreamsPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars

*The Trust Score is based on feedback from users after their booking experience. It measures overall satisfaction, helping us identify issues like hidden fees, problems during the ticketing process, and the quality of customer service. This score is our best indicator of the provider's quality and reliability.

  • Most accurate provider: When it comes to deals on New York-Panama City, Florida flights, users find the pricing of eDreams to be most consistent on Cheapflights vs. eDreams Users can find the same prices on New York-Panama City, Florida flight deals on Cheapflights vs. eDreams >95% of the time. Price accuracy is based on data collected from New York-Panama City, Florida flight searches over the past month and is updated monthly.
  • Most trusted provider: When it comes to deals on New York-Panama City, Florida flights, Cheapflights users trust eDreams the most. eDreams has received a user feedback score of 3 out of 3 stars (3 being the best), meaning they have been trusted the most by Cheapflights users looking for New York-Panama City, Florida flight deals. Provider user feedback score is based on Cheapflights searches over the past month and is updated monthly.

Best time to book a flight from New York to Panama City

Have a flexible travel schedule? Discover the best time to fly to Panama City from New York with our price prediction graph.
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Cheapflights Insights

Everything you need to know about your flight from New York to Panama City

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

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from New York to Panama City. Price data was last updated on October 24, 2025.

The price you pay for your flight from New York to Panama City, Florida may vary depending on when you book. For the best chance of a lower fare, look to book 77 days in advance of your trip. Fares are likely to increase a fortnight or so before your departure date.

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

Currently, March is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from New York to Panama City, Florida (average of $89). Flying from New York to Panama City, Florida in November is currently the most expensive (average of $197). 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 NYC to ECP?

Find hourly flight availability from New York 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 October 30, 2025.

One of the essential ways to save on airfare from New York to Panama City, Florida is to remain as flexible as possible. Flights that are in the evening tend to be the most expensive. A flight in the afternoon could potentially save you up to 29% on airfare.

How much does it cost to fly round-trip from New York to Panama City, Florida?

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

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

Houston (IAH) – chosen by Cheapflights users on 67% of 1-stop itineraries from New York to Panama City, Florida on Cheapflights.

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

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

Houston (IAH) is the most affordable 1-stop option, with an average round-trip price of $296.

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

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

Flights via Chicago (ORD) have the shortest average one-way travel time for 1-stop routes: 6h 23m.

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

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

Flights via Houston (IAH) offer the fastest connection on this route, with an average layover time of 1h 18m.

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 October 30, 2025.
Read through reviews of airlines operating flights from New York to Panama City, such as Southwest, Delta, and United Airlines. Reviews also offer insight into each airline's entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,243 reviews

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

7.5

Crew

8.6

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.0

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
4,243 reviews
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,243 reviews

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

7.5

Crew

8.6

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.0

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
7.9
Good
7,998 reviews
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,243 reviews

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

7.5

Crew

8.6

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.0

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
United Airlines
7.4
Good
8,998 reviews
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,243 reviews

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

7.5

Crew

8.6

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.0

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
11,035 reviews
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,243 reviews

Overall

8.0

Boarding

8.1

Entertainment

7.5

Crew

8.6

Comfort

8.0

Food

7.0

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 New York to Panama City. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.

  • What airport do you fly into for flights to Panama City from New York?

    For a flight from New York to Panama City, you will be flying into NW Florida Beaches. Panama City NW Florida Beaches (ECP) is just 16.0 mi from the center of the city. NW Florida Beaches is the only Panama City airport and it handles 0 inbound flights from New York per day. 4 airlines have flights to Panama City NW Florida Beaches from New York on a regular basis.

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

    Delta, American Airlines, and United Airlines can get you from New York to Panama City, Florida in just under 5h 42m. Your travel time can differ by up to 7h 02m. Airlines will cover a distance of 966 mi. This flight may include one or multiple stops.

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

    Flying on American Airlines is currently your cheapest option to Panama City, Florida, with prices starting at $238. Additional round-trip tickets that might be worth considering are offered by Delta and Southwest, with the lowest prices starting at $257 and $335, respectively. American Airlines is priced at 45% lower than the current average price of a flight leaving 3 months from now.

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

    $157 is the cheapest one-way deal found within the past few days, from Southwest. You may also be able to find cheap deals on American Airlines and Delta, with prices starting from $165 and $165, respectively.

  • What are the most popular routes from New York to Panama City, Florida?

    Most travelers choose New York LaGuardia - Panama City NW Florida Beaches, New York John F Kennedy Intl - Panama City NW Florida Beaches or Newark - Panama City NW Florida Beaches when deciding on the best route from New York to Panama City, Florida.

  • Where are the most common layover locations when flying from New York to Panama City, Florida?

    New York to Panama City, Florida flights have a layover in Charlotte most often.

  • What are some popular things to do or see while on a layover in Charlotte?

    If you're on a layover in Charlotte and looking for things to do, consider visiting Carowind, NASCAR Hall of Fame, or Mint Museum Uptown. Those on a layover in Charlotte interested in visiting Carowind, NASCAR Hall of Fame, or Mint Museum Uptown can do so by traveling 8.2 mi, 5.7 mi, and 5.4 mi, respectively from Charlotte Douglas. Travelers can book a car rental at Charlotte Douglas for about $48 per day to make their sightseeing more efficient.

  • Where are the least popular layover locations for New York to Panama City, Florida flights?

    New York to Panama City, Florida flights have a layover in Atlanta least often.

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

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

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

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from New York 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 New York to Panama City, Florida?

    Currently, March is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from New York to Panama City, Florida (average of $89). Flying from New York to Panama City, Florida in November is currently the most expensive (average of $197). 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 4 airlines flying from New York to Panama City

Discover the top 4 airlines that operate flights from New York 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 October 30, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
American AirlinesCheapest$238Average$414FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
DeltaCheapest$257Average$426FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
SouthwestCheapest$335Average$468FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time63%
United AirlinesCheapest$407Average$577FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%

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