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YAC to ECP: distance & flight time
Cat Lake (Cat Lake Airport) → Panama City (Northwest Florida Beaches International Airport)
1,508 mi
2,427 km · 1,311 nm
3h 25m
estimated nonstop flight time
Same time
time difference · heading south
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Flight time details
1,508 miles nonstop takes roughly 3h 25m gate to gate, flying south. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Both airports share the same local time, so schedules read exactly as flown.
The two airports
- YAC — Cat Lake Airport · Cat Lake, Canada
- 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 YAC
- YPL · Pickle Lake Airport72 mi away
- YNO · North Spirit Lake Airport72 mi away
- YBS · Opapimiskan Lake Airport86 mi away
- ZRJ · Round Lake (Weagamow Lake) Airport87 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 YAC from ECP?
The flight distance from Cat Lake (YAC) to Panama City (ECP) is 1,508 miles (2,427 km, 1,311 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from YAC to ECP?
A nonstop flight takes about 3h 25m 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 cheapest way to fly from YAC to ECP?
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