$181 Cheap Flights from Lake Charles (LCH) to Panama City (ECP)

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Cheap Flights from Lake Charles to Panama City (LCH-ECP)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $181 for one-way flights and for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Lake Charles Regional Airport (LCH) to Northwest Florida Beaches Intl. Airport (ECP) cost?
Lock in a cheap one-way flight from $181 or cheap return flight from Lake Charles Regional Airport (LCH) to Northwest Florida Beaches Intl. Airport (ECP) with Expedia. Enter your travel dates and sort by "Price (lowest to highest)" to find our cheapest flight offers on this route.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Lake Charles Regional Airport (LCH) to Northwest Florida Beaches Intl. Airport (ECP)?
The cheapest month to fly from LCH to ECP is , when demand is low. Off-peak season is generally when you'll find lower airfares between these airports.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from Lake Charles Regional Airport (LCH) to Northwest Florida Beaches Intl. Airport (ECP)?
To find the cheapest airline flying from LCH to ECP, use Expedia's filter tool. Customize your search based on what's important to you, such as preferred carriers and ideal departure window. You can then sort your results by "Price (lowest to highest)" to see the cheapest flights first.
How many flights per day from Lake Charles Regional Airport (LCH) to Northwest Florida Beaches Intl. Airport (ECP)?
There are no daily direct flights available from Lake Charles Regional Airport (LCH) to Northwest Florida Beaches Intl. Airport (ECP). But you can choose flights with layovers. Filter your search results on Expedia to include one or more stops, and you'll be soaring above the clouds in no time.
What day of the week has the most flights from LCH to ECP?
Friday is typically the busiest day for flights, while Tuesday is often the quietest.* Keep in mind that flight schedules can vary depending on a number of factors, including the time of year and airline.*Busiest/quietest day to travel is based on Expedia flight demand through January to December 2024.
What is the best time to fly from Lake Charles Regional Airport (LCH) to Northwest Florida Beaches Intl. Airport (ECP)?
Select a flight from Lake Charles Regional Airport (LCH) to Northwest Florida Beaches Intl. Airport (ECP) that takes off before 3 PM to reduce the likelihood of delays and cancellations. Departures after this hour are on average 22% more likely to be canceled.**Most reliable time of the day and month to travel recommendation is based on January through August 2024 flight status data sourced from OAG's global flight data platform.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Lake Charles Regional Airport (LCH) to Northwest Florida Beaches Intl. Airport (ECP) last-minute?
Last-minute bookings from LCH to ECP are typically more expensive. To secure the lowest rates, start looking for flights early. That said, if your travel plans are flexible, it's possible to score a cheap fare just before your departure.
Is it cheaper to book a LCH to ECP flight and hotel package?
Securing a LCH to ECP flight and hotel package tends to be cheaper than booking separately. With Expedia, you can enjoy the convenience of organizing your trip all in one place. Choose from our wide range of stays and then add activities, flights and car rentals to your booking. Bundle everything together, and you could save hundreds of dollars.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Lake Charles Regional Airport (LCH) to Northwest Florida Beaches Intl. Airport (ECP)?
If you booked your LCH to ECP flight in the last 24 hours, you may be able to cancel or modify it without fees. Depending on the airline and the type of ticket you have, additional charges may apply for changes after that time. Airline policies and contact information can be found in your itinerary or confirmation email. Or, head to our Customer Service portal for more information.

Travel information

Origin airport
Lake Charles Regional
Destination airport
Northwest Florida Beaches Intl.
Distance
443 mi

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Lake Charles to Panama City Flights

The cheapest times to fly from Lake Charles to Panama City

On average, Thursday can be the cheapest time to fly, according to data from the Airlines Reporting Corporation (ARC), one of the world's biggest databases for global airline sales. The data reveals that you could save up to 16% by flying on a Thursday—the cheapest day to travel on average—instead of a Sunday—the most expensive. Some of the most affordable flights from Lake Charles to Panama City are during the month of . You can find some of the cheapest flights from Lake Charles to Panama City with Expedia's search tool and vast selection of airlines.

 

The best time to book a flight from Lake Charles to Panama City

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Lake Charles to Panama City: Tickets reserved on a Sunday cost between 6% and 13% less than those reserved on a Friday, according to ARC data. The data also suggests booking early can also lead to cheaper airfares. You could save 24% by buying your tickets for domestic flights at least a month in advance and 10% by booking international flights 2 months in advance.

 

How to find cheap round-trip tickets from Lake Charles to Panama City

Being flexible with your dates and using Expedia's Price Drop Protection and Price Tracking features are some of the best ways of finding a cheap ticket from Lake Charles to Panama City in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $181 one-way. Expedia also offers Price Drop Protection, so if the cost of your airfare goes down after booking, you'll receive a credit for the difference*. This is available for a small fee, and is free to One Key Gold and Platinum tier members.

 

Expedia's Price Tracking feature means you can stay on top of airfares without manually checking every day. It sends you automated price alerts for cheap Lake Charles to Panama City flights and uses historical data to indicate when the best time to book is. Download Expedia's free app to activate this handy tool in a few easy taps.

 

You could also save big by booking one of Expedia's vacation packages. Bundling together your Lake Charles to Panama City airfare with your accommodations and car rental is often cheaper than booking everything separately. There’s also One Key, Expedia's generous rewards program. Join for free and you could earn One Key cash on most bookings to save on future adventures.

 

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Disclaimer: ARC The statistics are based on average round-trip ticket prices between January and August 2023. The percentages you see are averages.

 

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