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Panama City, Florida

Private charter · JAX → ECP

Jacksonville to Panama City

245 miles. One price for the whole airplane.

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Trip type
1

Times are local to each departure airport.

The trip

Jacksonville to Panama City, door to door faster.

Trade about 5½ hours on the road for about a short flight in the air. Bluebird flies you direct from Jacksonville International Airport in Jacksonville to Northwest Florida Beaches International Airport in Panama City, 245 miles in a private jet with two pilots up front. Need a different size of aircraft? We'll source one sized for the trip. The price is for the whole aircraft, with every fee and tax shown before you book.

Distance
245 mi
Flight
—
Driving
5½ hours
Passengers
Up to 1
JAXJacksonvilleECPPanama City
JAX → ECP245 miles direct

Departing Jacksonville

Airports in Jacksonville

  • JAX

    Major airport

    Jacksonville International Airport

    Jacksonville · KJAX

    From downtown
    16 mi
    Longest runway
    10,000 ft

  • VQQ

    Commercial airport

    Cecil Airport

    Jacksonville · KVQQ

    From downtown
    17 mi
    Longest runway
    12,504 ft

  • UST

    Commercial airport

    Northeast Florida Regional Airport

    St Augustine · KSGJ

    From downtown
    26 mi
    Longest runway
    8,001 ft

  • KFHB

    Regional airport

    Fernandina Beach Municipal Airport

    Fernandina Beach

    From downtown
    25 mi
    Longest runway
    5,301 ft

Arriving Panama City

Airports in Panama City

  • ECP

    Commercial airport

    Northwest Florida Beaches International Airport

    Panama City Beach · KECP

    From downtown
    18 mi
    Longest runway
    10,000 ft

When you land

Things to do in Panama City

Panama City sits on St. Andrew Bay at the center of the Florida Panhandle, a working waterfront city with a port, shipbuilding, healthcare and a strong military presence at Tyndall Air Force Base and Naval Support Activity Panama City. Tyndall has been rebuilt on a large scale since Hurricane Michael in 2018 and now hosts F-35 fighter squadrons, bringing new investment, contractors and visiting personnel to the area.

  1. 01

    Panama City Beach

    Miles of white quartz sand and emerald water are backed by resorts, two long fishing piers and Pier Park, an open-air district of shops, restaurants and entertainment.

  2. 02

    St. Andrews State Park

    Popular for its rock jetties, clear snorkeling water, fishing piers and nature trails, the park is also the departure point for shuttles to Shell Island.

  3. 03

    Shell Island

    This undeveloped barrier island at the mouth of St. Andrew Bay is reachable only by boat, with pristine beaches, frequent dolphin sightings and good shelling.

  4. 04

    Historic St. Andrews

    This waterfront neighborhood on the bay offers a marina, local seafood restaurants, galleries and charter boats, with an old-Florida character far from the high-rises.

  5. 05

    Apalachicola

    Southeast along the Forgotten Coast, this historic oyster town has 19th-century architecture, seafood restaurants and a walkable downtown on Apalachicola Bay.

  6. 06

    Camp Helen State Park

    On the western edge of Panama City Beach, this park borders the Gulf, Lake Powell and a coastal dune lake, with trails, fishing and a historic 1930s lodge.

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Questions

Jacksonville to Panama City flights

How long is a private flight from Jacksonville to Panama City?

About a short flight in a private jet, for 245 miles direct. Driving the same trip takes about 5½ hours.

Which airports do flights from Jacksonville to Panama City use?

You can depart from Jacksonville International Airport (JAX), Cecil Airport (VQQ), or Northeast Florida Regional Airport (UST) and arrive at Northwest Florida Beaches International Airport (ECP). Pick whichever is closest to where you're starting and where you're headed.

How much does a private charter from Jacksonville to Panama City cost?

The price depends on the date, departure time, aircraft and where the airplane is positioned. Enter your trip above to see an instant price for the whole airplane, with every tax and fee included.

Can I book a round trip between Jacksonville and Panama City?

Yes. Choose round trip when you search, and pick your return date and time. Flights from Panama City back to Jacksonville are priced the same way.

Return flight

Panama City to Jacksonville

More flights from Jacksonville

More flights to Panama City

Explore Jacksonville private charter and Panama City private charter, airports and things to do. Arriving at Northwest Florida Beaches International Airport (ECP).

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