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$115+ Cheap flights from Panama City Beach, FL to Chicago (CHI)

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PNS — CHI
Jan 26 — Feb 21
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Sun 2/2
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Cheap flight deals from Panama City Beach to Chicago

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Panama City Beach (PA9) to Chicago (CHI). Learn about various techniques such as flexible date searches, comparing prices across and setting up price alerts. Use these methods to find the cheapest flights available for your travel needs. Data last updated January 21, 2025.

Round-trip from

$229
(Delta)

One-way from

$115
(Delta)

Popular in

March

Cheapest in

January

Average price

$228
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Cheapest flights from Panama City Beach to Chicago
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Panama City Beach to Chicago. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on January 21, 2025.

This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/21. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 7/297:45 amECP - ORD
1 stop4h 24mDelta
Fri 8/11:16 pmORD - ECP
1 stop6h 20mDelta
Deal found 1/21$229
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/21. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 7/1011:15 amECP - MDW
1 stop3h 41mDelta
Thu 7/173:40 pmMDW - ECP
1 stop3h 56mDelta
Deal found 1/21$229
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/20. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 5/134:01 pmECP - ORD
1 stop5h 36mAmerican Airlines
Tue 5/275:27 amORD - ECP
1 stop3h 56mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 1/20$258
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/21. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 7/292:42 pmECP - ORD
Nonstop2h 31mUnited Airlines
Wed 8/610:42 amORD - ECP
1 stop8h 33mUnited Airlines
Deal found 1/21$319
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/20. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Southwest is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 5/137:15 amECP - MDW
2 stops9h 00mSouthwest
Sun 5/186:15 amMDW - ECP
1 stop3h 50mSouthwest
Deal found 1/20$319
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/20. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Southwest is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 1/298:00 amECP - ORD
1 stop8h 45mSouthwest
Sun 2/27:30 amORD - ECP
2 stops12h 55mSouthwest
Deal found 1/20$334

Find flights from Panama City Beach to Chicago within your budget

Customize your flight search to find flights from Panama City Beach to Chicago that fit within your specific budget. Explore options based on user searches and filter the results based on your desired price range. Find flights that match your budget for a cost-effective journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,558,603 searches. Data last updated January 21, 2025.

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Panama CityChicago

ECP - ORD

ECPORD

Panama City NW Florida Beaches

Fri 2/28

5:34 pm-11:49 pm

1 stop6h 15m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Mon 3/3

6:38 pm-11:03 pm

1 stop4h 25m

$229

Panama CityChicago

ECP - MDW

ECPMDW

Panama City NW Florida Beaches

Thu 7/10

11:15 am-2:56 pm

1 stop3h 41m

Chicago Midway

Thu 7/17

3:40 pm-7:36 pm

1 stop3h 56m

$229

Panama CityChicago

ECP - ORD

ECPORD

Panama City NW Florida Beaches

Tue 5/13

4:01 pm-9:37 pm

1 stop5h 36m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Tue 5/27

5:27 am-9:23 am

1 stop3h 56m

$258

Panama CityChicago

ECP - ORD

ECPORD

Panama City NW Florida Beaches

Fri 1/31

4:57 pm-10:45 pm

1 stop5h 48m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Sun 2/2

5:45 am-12:15 pm

1 stop6h 30m

$309

Panama CityChicago

ECP - ORD

ECPORD

Panama City NW Florida Beaches

Wed 5/21

7:15 am-12:45 pm

1 stop5h 30m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Mon 5/26

7:30 am-3:50 pm

2 stops8h 20m

$342

Panama CityChicago

ECP - MDW

ECPMDW

Panama City NW Florida Beaches

Thu 2/13

3:55 pm-11:20 pm

1 stop7h 25m

Chicago Midway

Sat 2/15

1:15 pm-8:40 pm

2 stops7h 25m

$360

Panama CityChicago

ECP - ORD

ECPORD

Panama City NW Florida Beaches

Wed 2/19

5:34 pm-11:48 pm

1 stop6h 14m

$115

Panama CityChicago

ECP - MDW

ECPMDW

Panama City NW Florida Beaches

Thu 2/20

5:34 pm-10:20 pm

1 stop4h 46m

$115

Panama CityChicago

ECP - MDW

ECPMDW

Panama City NW Florida Beaches

Thu 3/13

4:25 pm-6:45 pm

Nonstop2h 20m

$119

Panama CityChicago

ECP - ORD

ECPORD

Panama City NW Florida Beaches

Wed 4/2

6:48 am-2:01 pm

1 stop7h 13m

$129

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Best time to book a flight from Panama City Beach to Chicago

Have a flexible travel schedule? Discover the best time to fly to Chicago from Panama City Beach with our price prediction graph.
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Travel insights for flights from Panama City Beach to Chicago

Get recent, data-driven insights about flights from Panama City Beach to Chicago including ideal travel times, pricing trends, and more.

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Panama City Beach to Chicago?

Currently, August is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Panama City Beach to Chicago (average of $245). Flying from Panama City Beach to Chicago in March is currently the most expensive (average of $320). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from PA9 to CHI?

Find hourly flight availability from Panama City Beach to Chicago. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated January 21, 2025.

Regardless of the time of day you decide to fly, the ticket price will remain around the same. Book flights from Panama City Beach to Chicago as you normally would.

What is the cheapest day to fly from Panama City Beach to Chicago?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly round-trip from Panama City Beach to Chicago. Price data was last updated on December 16, 2024.

Travelers seeking maximum savings on their Panama City Beach to Chicago flight should consider departing on Friday mornings when fares are most often at their lowest. Monday at noon flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.

Rainfall in Chicago by month

Plan your trip to Chicago by taking into account the average rainfall totals by month.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Chicago ranges from 1.7 - 4.9 inches per month. August is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 4.9 in. January is typically the driest time to visit Chicago when rainfall is around 1.7 in.

Temperature in Chicago by month

Plan your trip to Chicago by taking into account the average temperature totals by month.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Chicago, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, July is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 73.4 F. Travelers looking to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 23.0 F).

Reviews of airlines servicing Chicago

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Chicago. Read reviews, discover amenities, and learn about the overall travel experience offered by airlines. Use this information to make informed decisions when choosing an airline for your flight to Chicago. Reviews last updated January 21, 2025.
Read reviews from past customers who have flown Delta, Southwest and American Airlines from Panama City Beach to Chicago. You can also see how each airline stacks up in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Southwest
8.1
Very good
4,662 reviews

Crew

8.7

Entertainment

7.7

Overall

8.1

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.2

Comfort

8.1

Reviews

1 / 10

No tray tables for food or drink not convenient nor comfortable

Southwest
8.1
Very good
4,662 reviews
Southwest
8.1
Very good
4,662 reviews

Crew

8.7

Entertainment

7.7

Overall

8.1

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.2

Comfort

8.1

Reviews

1 / 10

No tray tables for food or drink not convenient nor comfortable

Delta
8.0
Very good
8,521 reviews
Southwest
8.1
Very good
4,662 reviews

Crew

8.7

Entertainment

7.7

Overall

8.1

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.2

Comfort

8.1

Reviews

1 / 10

No tray tables for food or drink not convenient nor comfortable

United Airlines
7.4
Good
8,984 reviews
Southwest
8.1
Very good
4,662 reviews

Crew

8.7

Entertainment

7.7

Overall

8.1

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.2

Comfort

8.1

Reviews

1 / 10

No tray tables for food or drink not convenient nor comfortable

American Airlines
7.2
Good
10,000 reviews
Southwest
8.1
Very good
4,662 reviews

Crew

8.7

Entertainment

7.7

Overall

8.1

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.2

Comfort

8.1

Reviews

1 / 10

No tray tables for food or drink not convenient nor comfortable

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Panama City Beach to Chicago. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Panama City Beach to Chicago one-way?

    To fly one-way, consider booking your trip with Delta, which is currently one of the cheapest options available, starting at $115. Southwest flights start at $119 while deals on American Airlines start at $129 one-way.

  • What are the most reliable airlines from Panama City Beach to Chicago?

    The top 3 most reliable airlines when flying from Panama City Beach to Chicago are Air New Zealand (91%), Lufthansa (89%) and United Airlines (89%).

  • What are the cheapest flights from Panama City Beach to Chicago?

    The cheapest flight price from Panama City Beach to Chicago is $148. On average you can expect to pay $1,028. The most popular route, (Panama City NW Florida Beaches - Chicago O'Hare Intl), can usually be booked for $229.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Panama City Beach to Chicago that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on Panama City Beach to Chicago flights, Cheapflights offers vacation packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from Panama City Beach to Chicago?

    After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Panama City Beach to Chicago.

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Panama City Beach to Chicago?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Panama City Beach to Chicago by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

  • What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Panama City Beach to Chicago?

    Currently, August is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Panama City Beach to Chicago (average of $245). Flying from Panama City Beach to Chicago in March is currently the most expensive (average of $320). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

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Top 6 airlines flying from Panama City Beach to Chicago

Discover the top 6 airlines that operate flights from Panama City Beach to Chicago. Compare their services, reliability, and customer satisfaction ratings to choose the airline that best suits your travel preferences and needs. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,558,603 searches. Data last updated January 21, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Allegiant AirCheapest$78Average$134FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time88%
Spirit AirlinesCheapest$98Average$188FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time65%
SouthwestCheapest$138Average$355FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time63%
DeltaCheapest$196Average$444FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
American AirlinesCheapest$207Average$399FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
United AirlinesCheapest$257Average$421FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
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