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$79+ Cheap flights from Hobby (HOU) 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 8/4. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
HOU — ECP
Jun 17 — Jun 241
Tue 6/17
Tue 6/24
1 adult, Economy
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Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Houston Hobby to Panama City NW Florida Beaches are usually found in January or September, booked 65 days in advance, depart on a Friday or Thursday and return on a Wednesday

Cheap flight deals from Hobby to Panama City

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Hobby (HOU) 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 June 12, 2025.

Round-trip from

$177
(Delta)

One-way from

$79
(Southwest)

Popular in

February

Cheapest in

January

Average price

$394

Good round-trip deal

$219 or less

Good one-way deal

$128 or less
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Cheapest flights from Hobby to Panama City
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Hobby to Panama City. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on June 12, 2025.

This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/12. 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 8/210:10 amHOU - ECP
Nonstop1h 40mSouthwest
Wed 8/67:00 amECP - HOU
Nonstop1h 45mSouthwest
Deal found 6/12$174
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/10. 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.
Tue 11/116:00 amHOU - ECP
1 stop4h 15mDelta
Tue 11/186:00 amECP - HOU
1 stop6h 12mDelta
Deal found 6/10$177
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/11. 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.
Wed 7/95:00 amHOU - ECP
1 stop4h 16mAmerican Airlines
Wed 7/165:17 pmECP - HOU
1 stop6h 33mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 6/11$211

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Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Houston Hobby Airport to Panama City that are best for you.

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Hobby

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Panama City

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Price

HoustonPanama City

HOU - ECP

HOUECP

Houston Hobby

Sat 8/2

10:10 am-11:50 am

Nonstop1h 40m

Panama City NW Florida Beaches

Wed 8/6

7:00 am-8:45 am

Nonstop1h 45m

$174

HoustonPanama City

HOU - ECP

HOUECP

Houston Hobby

Wed 7/9

5:00 am-9:16 am

1 stop4h 16m

Panama City NW Florida Beaches

Wed 7/16

5:17 pm-11:50 pm

1 stop6h 33m

$211

HoustonPanama City

HOU - ECP

HOUECP

Houston Hobby

Fri 7/4

4:18 pm-11:21 pm

1 stop7h 03m

Panama City NW Florida Beaches

Wed 7/9

2:52 pm-8:41 pm

1 stop5h 49m

$254

HoustonPanama City

HOU - ECP

HOUECP

Houston Hobby

Mon 8/4

8:20 pm-10:00 pm

Nonstop1h 40m

$79

HoustonPanama City

HOU - ECP

HOUECP

Houston Hobby

Mon 8/4

6:40 pm-11:21 pm

1 stop4h 41m

$89

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Everything you need to know about your flight from Houston Hobby Airport to Panama City

How far ahead should I book a flight from Houston Hobby Airport to Panama City, Florida?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from Hobby to Panama City. Price data was last updated on June 9, 2025.

The price you pay for your flight from Houston Hobby Airport to Panama City, Florida may vary depending on when you book. For the best chance of a lower fare, look to book 65 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 Houston Hobby Airport to Panama City, Florida?

Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Houston Hobby Airport to Panama City, Florida (average of $346). Flying from Houston Hobby Airport to Panama City, Florida in March is currently the most expensive (average of $461). 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 HOU to ECP?

Find hourly flight availability from Hobby 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 June 12, 2025.

When flying from Houston Hobby Airport to Panama City, Florida, the time of day you fly usually plays a role in the price. Save by searching for a flight in the afternoon, which can drop the price by up to 11% versus a flight in the evening.

What is the cheapest day to fly from Houston Hobby Airport to Panama City, Florida?

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

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

Rainfall in Panama City by month

Plan your trip to Panama City by taking into account the average rainfall totals by month.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Panama City, Florida ranges from 2.8 - 7.9 inches per month. July is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 7.9 in. May is typically the driest time to visit Panama City, Florida when rainfall is around 2.8 in.

Temperature in Panama City by month

Plan your trip to Panama City by taking into account the average temperature totals by month.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Panama City, Florida, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, July is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 80.6 F. Travelers looking to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 53.6 F).

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 June 12, 2025.
See what other customers who have flown with Southwest, Delta and American Airlines from Houston to Panama City have to say. You can also see how each airline stacks up in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,287 reviews

Overall

8.0

Food

7.1

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

7.6

Crew

8.6

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Ila,Mar 2025

HOU - DAL

Our original flight was delayed. We were able to change our flight and got home at close to the same time. Looking forward to when you have assigned seating.
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,287 reviews
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,287 reviews

Overall

8.0

Food

7.1

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

7.6

Crew

8.6

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Ila,Mar 2025

HOU - DAL

Our original flight was delayed. We were able to change our flight and got home at close to the same time. Looking forward to when you have assigned seating.
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,946 reviews
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,287 reviews

Overall

8.0

Food

7.1

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

7.6

Crew

8.6

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Ila,Mar 2025

HOU - DAL

Our original flight was delayed. We were able to change our flight and got home at close to the same time. Looking forward to when you have assigned seating.
American Airlines
7.2
Good
10,000 reviews
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,287 reviews

Overall

8.0

Food

7.1

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

7.6

Crew

8.6

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Ila,Mar 2025

HOU - DAL

Our original flight was delayed. We were able to change our flight and got home at close to the same time. Looking forward to when you have assigned seating.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Hobby 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 Houston Hobby?

    Located just 16.0 mi from the city center, Panama City NW Florida Beaches is the airport most travelers will use when flying to Panama City from Houston Hobby. Booking flights from Houston Hobby to NW Florida Beaches (ECP) should be relatively easy as there are 0 daily inbound flights from Houston Hobby from 2 different airlines.

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

    According to our current data, Delta ($177), Southwest ($191), and American Airlines ($211) offers the cheapest pricing from Houston Hobby Airport to Panama City, Florida. Users have found that Delta is 57% cheaper than the other options available to this destination.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Houston Hobby Airport 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 $79. Users have also found prices from $89 and $115 on Delta and American Airlines, respectively.

  • What are the cheapest flights from Houston Hobby Airport to Panama City, Florida?

    Looking at all options, your cheapest flight can be booked for $118. While the most popular route (Houston Hobby - Panama City NW Florida Beaches) can be booked for $167 on average our data indicates $267 when flying from Houston Hobby Airport to Panama City, Florida.

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

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

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

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Hobby 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 Houston Hobby Airport to Panama City, Florida?

    Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Houston Hobby Airport to Panama City, Florida (average of $346). Flying from Houston Hobby Airport to Panama City, Florida in March is currently the most expensive (average of $461). 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 2 airlines flying from Hobby to Panama City

Discover the top 2 airlines that operate flights from Hobby 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 June 12, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
SouthwestCheapest$209Average$374FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time63%
United AirlinesCheapest$217Average$405FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%

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