$119 Cheap Flights from Charleston (CHS) to Panama City (ECP)

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Cheap Flights from Charleston to Panama City (CHS-ECP)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $119 for one-way flights and $267 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

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Flights from Charleston (CHS) to Panama City (ECP)
Origin airport
Charleston Intl.
Destination airport
Northwest Florida Beaches Intl.
Airlines serving
American Airlines, Delta, Southwest Airlines, United
Roundtrip price
$236
Distance
381 mi

Charleston to Panama City Flights

The cheapest times to fly from Charleston to Panama City

On average, Thursday can be the cheapest time to fly, according to data from the Airlines Reporting Corporation (ARC), one of the world's biggest databases for global airline sales. The data reveals that you could save up to 16% by flying on a Thursday—the cheapest day to travel on average—instead of a Sunday—the most expensive. Some of the most affordable flights from Charleston to Panama City are during the month of May. You can find some of the cheapest flights from Charleston to Panama City with Expedia's search tool and vast selection of airlines.

The best time to book a flight from Charleston to Panama City

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Charleston to Panama City: Tickets reserved on a Sunday cost between 6% and 13% less than those reserved on a Friday, according to ARC data. The data also suggests booking early can also lead to cheaper airfares. You could save 24% by buying your tickets for domestic flights at least a month in advance and 10% by booking international flights 2 months in advance.

How to find cheap round-trip tickets from Charleston to Panama City

Being flexible with your dates and using Expedia's Price Drop Protection and Price Tracking features are some of the best ways of finding a cheap ticket from Charleston to Panama City in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $119 one-way. Expedia also offers Price Drop Protection, so if the cost of your airfare goes down after booking, you'll receive a credit for the difference*. This is available for a small fee, and is free to One Key Gold and Platinum tier members.

Expedia's Price Tracking feature means you can stay on top of airfares without manually checking every day. It sends you automated price alerts for cheap Charleston to Panama City flights and uses historical data to indicate when the best time to book is. Download Expedia's free app to activate this handy tool in a few easy taps.

You could also save big by booking one of Expedia's vacation packages. Bundling together your Charleston to Panama City airfare with your accommodations and car rental is often cheaper than booking everything separately. There’s also One Key, Expedia's generous rewards program. Join for free and you could earn One Key cash on most bookings to save on future adventures.

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Disclaimer: ARC The statistics are based on average round-trip ticket prices between January and August 2023. The percentages you see are averages.

Frequently asked questions

Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Charleston Intl. Airport (CHS) to Northwest Florida Beaches Intl. Airport last minute?
When it’s time to book your flights, being prepared pays off. While you may be able to score a deal on a CHS to Northwest Florida Beaches Intl. Airport flight at the last minute, prices usually don’t get cheaper as the departure date nears. Based on flight pricing and demand studies in 2022, we have found that the sweet spot to book a domestic flight is between 28 – 35 days in advance. For international journeys it’s between three and four months.
What airports do you fly into for Panama City from Charleston?
With Northwest Florida Beaches Intl. Airport (ECP), Northwest Florida Regional Airport (VPS) and Destin-Fort Walton Beach Airport (DSI) to choose from, getting from Charleston to Panama City is no sweat. The city’s major gateway, Northwest Florida Beaches Intl. Airport (ECP), is roughly 16 mi northwest of the center. As well as ticket costs, consider factors like train or bus options from the airport and the distance to your hotel before making your decision. Get your Panama City adventure off to a flying start by visiting Gulf Coast State College and Florida State University Panama City.
Can I change the date of my flight from CHS to Northwest Florida Beaches Intl. Airport (ECP)?
Plans can change, so Expedia is here to help make amending your journey as easy as possible. First, find your Charleston Intl. Airport (CHS) to ECP itinerary through the Expedia Trips portal and read the ticket conditions and rules to see if you can make changes. If you purchased your airfare in the last 24 hours, some airlines will let you cancel without charge and organize new flights. If you booked more than 24 hours ago, contact us through our Customer Service portal to find out your options.

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