Journey information
Overview: Chicago, IL to Panama City, FL flight
Flights from Chicago, IL to Panama City, FL depart on average 21 times per day, taking around 2h 33m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $323 (€257) but you can travel from only $307 (€245) by bus.
There are 1 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 05:30, the last at 21:15. The fastest flight covers the 815 miles (1312 km) distance in 2h 33m. March is the cheapest month to fly.
Distance 815 miles (1312 km) |
Average flight duration 2h 33m |
Cheapest ticket price $323 (€257) |
Flights per day 21 |
Direct flights 1 |
Fastest flight 2h 33m |
First flight 5:30 AM |
Last flight 9:15 PM |
Cheapest Month Mar |
Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Best time to book 70 days |
The cheapest and fastest flights from Chicago, IL to Panama City, FL
Cheapest price
$323
Average price
$323
Fastest journey
2 h 33 m
Average duration
2 h 33 m
Flights per day
1
Distance
1312 km
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Chicago, IL to Panama City, FL is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Chicago, IL to Panama City, FL will cost around $323 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $323.
Of the 1 flights that leave Chicago, IL for Panama City, FL onFri, May 08, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, May 08 the direct flights cover the 1312 km distance in an average of 2 h 33 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 2 h 33 m .
On Fri, May 08 the longest flights will take 2 h 33 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
1:10 PM2h33Chicago, IL3:43 PMPanama City, FL$3231One-way0 transfers
1:10 PM2h33Chicago, IL3:43 PMPanama City, FL$3231One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus and flight for Chicago, IL to Panama City, FL
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Chicago, IL to Panama City, FL among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $307. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 33m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $307, and a flight costs an average of $323.
Distance: 815 miles (1312 km)
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Most popular Flight | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$427 Average price | $337 Average price Cheapest | $184 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 33m Average total duration Fastest 2h 33m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 29h 30m Average total duration 29h 0m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 14h 41m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Chicago, IL to Panama City, FL:
A bus is $90 (€72) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Chicago, IL to Panama City, FL costing on average $427 (€341).
Other travel options to Panama City, FL take longer:
Bus takes on average 29h 0m.
Live departures
Chicago, IL to Panama City, FL flight times
The table below shows live departures for Chicago, IL to Panama City, FL flights for tomorrow, Friday, May 8. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 1:10 PM Chicago, IL | 2h33 | 3:43 PM Panama City, FL | 0 transfersDirect | |
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FAQs: Chicago, IL to Panama City, FL Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Chicago, IL to Panama City, FL by flight. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest flight, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Panama City, FL, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular airports
Popular airports from Chicago, IL to Panama City, FL
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
- Shops are located in all terminals, including duty-free and brands like Hudson and MAC Cosmetics.
- Parking available with options including hourly, daily, and economy lots, approximately 2.85€ ($3) per hour.
- Restaurants are located in all terminals, offering a variety of cuisines including American and intertiol. Top options include Tortas Frontera and Publican Tavern.
- Available outside the terminal.
- Elevators, ramps, toilets
- Available throughout the airport.
- Hotels such as Hilton Chicago O'Hare are located on airport grounds, with others like the Hyatt Regency nearby.
- Showers are available in some lounges, such as the United Club, but access may require a fee or membership.
- Lounges available, including United Club and American Airlines Admirals Club.
- Lost and Found located in terminal 1, near the baggage claim area.
- Car rental services are available at the Multi-Modal Facility, with companies like Hertz and Avis.
- CTA Blue Line, O'Hare Station, 45 minutes to city center
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