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LUF to ECP: distance & flight time
Phoenix (Luke Air Force Base) → Panama City (Northwest Florida Beaches International Airport)
1,570 mi
2,526 km · 1,364 nm
3h 33m
estimated nonstop flight time
+2h
time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
1,570 miles nonstop takes roughly 3h 33m gate to gate, flying east. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 2-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- LUF — Luke Air Force Base · Phoenix, United States
- ECP — Northwest Florida Beaches International Airport · Panama City, United States
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near LUF
- PHX · Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport22 mi away
- GYR · Phoenix Goodyear Airport8 mi away
- BXK · Buckeye Municipal Airport19 mi away
- DVT · Phoenix Deer Valley Airport20 mi away
Near ECP
- PFN · Panama City-Bay Co International Airport12 mi away
- PAM · Tyndall Air Force Base24 mi away
- DSI · Destin Executive Airport40 mi away
- VPS · Destin-Ft Walton Beach Airport44 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is LUF from ECP?
The flight distance from Phoenix (LUF) to Panama City (ECP) is 1,570 miles (2,526 km, 1,364 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from LUF to ECP?
A nonstop flight takes about 3h 33m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
What is the time difference between Phoenix and Panama City?
Panama City is 2 hours ahead of Phoenix.
What is the cheapest way to fly from LUF to ECP?
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