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$110+ Cheap flights from Chicago (CHI) to Panama City Beach, FL

This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 3/26. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
CHI — PNS
ene. 26 — feb. 21
dom. 1/26
dom. 2/2
1 adult, Economy
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The best prices from Chicago to Panama City Beach are usually found in January or February, booked 69 days in advance, depart on a Tuesday or Wednesday and return on a Tuesday

Cheap flight deals from Chicago to Panama City Beach

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Chicago (CHI) to Panama City Beach (PA9). 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 enero 21, 2025.

Round-trip from

$239
(Delta)

One-way from

$110
(Southwest)

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

January

Average price

$288
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Cheapest flights from Chicago to Panama City Beach
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Chicago to Panama City Beach. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on enero 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.
sáb. 2/85:10 pmORD - ECP
1 stop5h 53mDelta
mar. 2/115:36 pmECP - ORD
1 stop6h 13mDelta
Deal found 1/21$239
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.
sáb. 2/83:41 pmMDW - ECP
1 stop3h 56mDelta
mar. 2/117:15 amECP - MDW
1 stop4h 44mDelta
Deal found 1/21$239
This American 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 American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
mié. 2/55:10 amORD - ECP
1 stop4h 50mAmerican Airlines
sáb. 2/86:33 amECP - ORD
1 stop7h 52mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 1/21$259
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.
mar. 2/253:15 pmMDW - ECP
1 stop5h 00mSouthwest
sáb. 3/18:00 amECP - MDW
1 stop8h 25mSouthwest
Deal found 1/20$264
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.
sáb. 2/227:00 amORD - ECP
2 stops13h 40mSouthwest
mar. 2/258:00 amECP - ORD
1 stop8h 45mSouthwest
Deal found 1/20$269
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.
sáb. 4/129:15 amORD - ECP
1 stop7h 02mUnited Airlines
vie. 4/182:25 pmECP - ORD
Nonstop2h 37mUnited Airlines
Deal found 1/21$277

Find flights from Chicago to Panama City Beach within your budget

Customize your flight search to find flights from Chicago to Panama City Beach 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 enero 21, 2025.

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ChicagoPanama City

ORD - ECP

ORDECP

Chicago O'Hare Intl

mar. 2/4

5:10 pm-11:03 pm

1 stop5h 53m

Panama City NW Florida Beaches

mar. 2/11

5:36 pm-11:49 pm

1 stop6h 13m

$239

ChicagoPanama City

MDW - ECP

MDWECP

Chicago Midway

dom. 2/2

5:07 pm-11:03 pm

1 stop5h 56m

Panama City NW Florida Beaches

jue. 2/6

6:00 am-10:12 am

1 stop4h 12m

$249

ChicagoPanama City

ORD - ECP

ORDECP

Chicago O'Hare Intl

dom. 2/23

6:46 am-2:49 pm

1 stop8h 03m

Panama City NW Florida Beaches

mié. 2/26

6:40 am-12:56 pm

1 stop6h 16m

$259

ChicagoPanama City

MDW - ECP

MDWECP

Chicago Midway

mar. 2/25

3:15 pm-8:15 pm

1 stop5h 00m

Panama City NW Florida Beaches

sáb. 3/1

8:00 am-4:25 pm

1 stop8h 25m

$264

ChicagoPanama City

ORD - ECP

ORDECP

Chicago O'Hare Intl

sáb. 2/22

7:00 am-8:40 pm

2 stops13h 40m

Panama City NW Florida Beaches

mar. 2/25

8:00 am-4:45 pm

1 stop8h 45m

$269

ChicagoPanama City

ORD - ECP

ORDECP

Chicago O'Hare Intl

sáb. 4/12

9:15 am-4:17 pm

1 stop7h 02m

Panama City NW Florida Beaches

vie. 4/18

2:25 pm-5:02 pm

Nonstop2h 37m

$277

ChicagoPanama City

MDW - ECP

MDWECP

Chicago Midway

mié. 3/26

5:40 am-9:30 am

1 stop3h 50m

$110

ChicagoPanama City

ORD - ECP

ORDECP

Chicago O'Hare Intl

mar. 2/18

5:13 pm-11:03 pm

1 stop5h 50m

$115

ChicagoPanama City

MDW - ECP

MDWECP

Chicago Midway

mar. 2/18

5:05 pm-11:03 pm

1 stop5h 58m

$115

ChicagoPanama City

ORD - ECP

ORDECP

Chicago O'Hare Intl

vie. 2/21

2:55 pm-9:45 pm

1 stop6h 50m

$120

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

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Travel insights for flights from Chicago to Panama City Beach

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

How far ahead should I book a flight from Chicago to Panama City Beach?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from Chicago to Panama City Beach. Price data was last updated on January 17, 2025.

To ensure you get the cheapest price possible for a flight from Chicago to Panama City Beach, you should look to book at least 69 days in advance of your intended travel date. The price of your flight may increase if you delay and leave booking until a week or so before departure.

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

Currently, September is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Chicago to Panama City Beach (average of $306). Flying from Chicago to Panama City Beach in March is currently the most expensive (average of $418). 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 CHI to PA9?

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

When flying from Chicago to Panama City Beach, the time of day you decide to fly out makes little to no difference towards the overall price you’ll pay on tickets.

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

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

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

Rainfall in Panama City Beach by month

Plan your trip to Panama City Beach by taking into account the average rainfall totals by month.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Panama City Beach ranges from 2.8 - 7.9 inches per month. July is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 7.9 in. May is typically the driest time to visit Panama City Beach when rainfall is around 2.8 in.

Temperature in Panama City Beach by month

Plan your trip to Panama City Beach by taking into account the average temperature totals by month.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Panama City Beach, 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 80.6 F. Travelers looking to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 53.6 F).

Reviews of airlines servicing Panama City Beach

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Panama City Beach. 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 Panama City Beach. Reviews last updated enero 21, 2025.
Read through reviews of airlines operating flights from Chicago to Panama City Beach, such as Delta, American Airlines and Southwest. You can also see how each airline compares in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Southwest
8.1
Very good
4,662 reviews

Comfort

8.1

Food

7.2

Overall

8.1

Entertainment

7.7

Crew

8.7

Boarding

8.2

Reviews

1 / 10

My first time, surprisingly good! It was a good ride overall. Coming from Singapore, this budget flight is better than the budget airline for our national carrier Singapore Airlines.

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

Comfort

8.1

Food

7.2

Overall

8.1

Entertainment

7.7

Crew

8.7

Boarding

8.2

Reviews

1 / 10

My first time, surprisingly good! It was a good ride overall. Coming from Singapore, this budget flight is better than the budget airline for our national carrier Singapore Airlines.

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

Comfort

8.1

Food

7.2

Overall

8.1

Entertainment

7.7

Crew

8.7

Boarding

8.2

Reviews

1 / 10

My first time, surprisingly good! It was a good ride overall. Coming from Singapore, this budget flight is better than the budget airline for our national carrier Singapore Airlines.

United Airlines
7.4
Good
8,985 reviews
Southwest
8.1
Very good
4,662 reviews

Comfort

8.1

Food

7.2

Overall

8.1

Entertainment

7.7

Crew

8.7

Boarding

8.2

Reviews

1 / 10

My first time, surprisingly good! It was a good ride overall. Coming from Singapore, this budget flight is better than the budget airline for our national carrier Singapore Airlines.

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

Comfort

8.1

Food

7.2

Overall

8.1

Entertainment

7.7

Crew

8.7

Boarding

8.2

Reviews

1 / 10

My first time, surprisingly good! It was a good ride overall. Coming from Singapore, this budget flight is better than the budget airline for our national carrier Singapore Airlines.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Chicago to Panama City Beach. 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 Chicago to Panama City Beach one-way?

    $110 is the cheapest one-way deal found within the past few days, from Southwest. You may also be able to find cheap deals on Delta and American Airlines, with prices starting from $115 and $130, respectively.

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

    Consider SkyWest Airlines (84%), United Airlines (80%) or Air New Zealand (75%) when booking your flight. These represent the most reliable airlines when flying from Chicago to Panama City Beach.

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

    Looking for the cheapest flight from Chicago to Panama City Beach? While on average our users pay $361, our data indicates the cheapest price to be $124. The most popular route (Chicago O'Hare Intl - Panama City NW Florida Beaches), is priced around $219.

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

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

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

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Chicago to Panama City Beach 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 Chicago to Panama City Beach?

    Currently, September is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Chicago to Panama City Beach (average of $306). Flying from Chicago to Panama City Beach in March is currently the most expensive (average of $418). 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 Chicago to Panama City Beach

Discover the top 6 airlines that operate flights from Chicago to Panama City Beach. 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 enero 21, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Allegiant AirCheapest$82Average$178FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time88%
Spirit AirlinesCheapest$100Average$189FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time65%
DeltaCheapest$199Average$459FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
American AirlinesCheapest$205Average$427FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
SouthwestCheapest$228Average$424FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time63%
United AirlinesCheapest$230Average$458FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
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