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YQT to ECP: distance & flight time
Thunder Bay (Thunder Bay Airport) → Panama City (Northwest Florida Beaches International Airport)
1,259 mi
2,025 km · 1,094 nm
3h 12m
estimated nonstop flight time
-1h
time difference · heading south
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Flight time details
1,259 miles nonstop takes roughly 3h 12m gate to gate, flying south. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 1-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- YQT — Thunder Bay Airport · Thunder Bay, 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 YQT
- GRM · Grand Marais Cook County Airport61 mi away
- CMX · Houghton County Memorial Airport92 mi away
- YIB · Atikokan Municipal Airport109 mi away
- LYU · Ely Municipal Airport122 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 YQT from ECP?
The flight distance from Thunder Bay (YQT) to Panama City (ECP) is 1,259 miles (2,025 km, 1,094 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from YQT to ECP?
A nonstop flight takes about 3h 12m 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 Thunder Bay and Panama City?
Panama City is 1 hour behind Thunder Bay.
What is the cheapest way to fly from YQT to ECP?
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