ECP
Panama City
United States
3,083 km
1,916 miles
LAX
Los Angeles
United States
Distance
3,083 km
1,916 mi / 1,665 nm
Est. Flight Time
5h
Medium-haul route
Time Difference
-2h
America/Chicago
Heading
286°
west northwest

Airport Comparison

ECP LAX
Airport Name Northwest Florida Beaches International Airport Los Angeles International Airport
IATA Code ECP LAX
ICAO Code KECP KLAX
City Panama City Los Angeles
Country United States United States
Timezone America/Chicago America/Los_Angeles
Elevation 69 ft 128 ft
Coordinates 30.360000, -85.800000 33.940000, -118.410000

Panama City (ECP) to Los Angeles (LAX) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Northwest Florida Beaches International Airport (ECP) in Panama City, United States to Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) in Los Angeles, United States is 3,083 kilometers (1,916 miles / 1,665 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 5h, flying west northwest at a heading of 286°.

This is a medium-haul route that may be operated by either narrow-body or wide-body aircraft depending on demand. Passengers can expect a meal service on most carriers.

This is a domestic route within United States. Both airports operate in the same country, which may simplify travel requirements and documentation. Despite being a domestic route, there is a 2-hour time difference between the two cities.

Time zone information: When it's 00:19 in Panama City, it's 22:19 in Los Angeles.

The return flight from Los Angeles (LAX) to Panama City (ECP) follows a heading of 88° (east). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the Northwest Florida Beaches International Airport (ECP) and Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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