$228 Cheap Flights from Panama City (ECP) to Lake Charles (LCH)

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

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $228 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 Northwest Florida Beaches Intl. Airport (ECP) to Lake Charles Regional Airport (LCH) cost?
Lock in a cheap one-way flight from $228 or cheap return flight from Northwest Florida Beaches Intl. Airport (ECP) to Lake Charles Regional Airport (LCH) with Expedia. Enter your travel dates and sort by "Price (lowest to highest)" to find our cheapest flight deals on this route.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Northwest Florida Beaches Intl. Airport (ECP) to Lake Charles Regional Airport (LCH)?
Planning your getaway for may help you find better deals, as it's the cheapest month for flights between ECP and LCH. You'll typically find the lowest fares during off-peak months.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from Northwest Florida Beaches Intl. Airport (ECP) to Lake Charles Regional Airport (LCH)?
To find the cheapest airline flying from ECP to LCH, use Expedia's filter tool. Customize your search based on your travel style, such as preferred carriers and cabin class. You can then sort your results by "Price (lowest to highest)" to list the most affordable options first.
How many flights per day from Northwest Florida Beaches Intl. Airport (ECP) to Lake Charles Regional Airport (LCH)?
You'll need to hop on a flight with a layover if you're traveling from Northwest Florida Beaches Intl. Airport (ECP) to Lake Charles Regional Airport (LCH). There are no daily direct flights on this route. However, simply filter your search to include one or two stops to discover the best option for your trip.
What day of the week has the most flights from ECP to LCH?
Friday is usually the busiest day for flights, while Tuesday tends to be the quietest.* Remember that flight schedules can change based on a number of factors, such as the time of year and carrier.*Busiest/quietest day to travel is based on Expedia flight demand through January to December 2024.
What is the best time to fly from Northwest Florida Beaches Intl. Airport (ECP) to Lake Charles Regional Airport (LCH)?
To avoid possible delays on the Northwest Florida Beaches Intl. Airport (ECP) to Lake Charles Regional Airport (LCH) route, travel before 3 PM. Flights after this time have a 22% higher chance of being 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 Northwest Florida Beaches Intl. Airport (ECP) to Lake Charles Regional Airport (LCH) last-minute?
Last-minute fares from ECP to LCH are generally more expensive. For the best rates, start looking for flights early. That being said, if you're flexible with your travel dates, you may score a cheap ticket right before your journey.
Is it cheaper to book an ECP to LCH flight and hotel package?
Opting for an ECP to LCH flight and hotel package is usually cheaper than booking separately. With Expedia, you can enjoy the ease of organizing your trip all in one place. Choose from our impressive range of stays and then add car rentals, activities and flights to your booking. Bundle it all together, and you could save hundreds of dollars.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Northwest Florida Beaches Intl. Airport (ECP) to Lake Charles Regional Airport (LCH)?
It's usually possible to reschedule or cancel your ECP to LCH flight. However, if it's been more than 24 hours since booking, additional fees may apply. Check your airline's policies in your itinerary to see what changes are allowed and whether any costs are involved. You'll also find more details on our Customer Service portal.

Travel information

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

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Panama City to Lake Charles Flights

The cheapest times to fly from Panama City to Lake Charles

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 Panama City to Lake Charles are during the month of . You can find some of the cheapest flights from Panama City to Lake Charles with Expedia's search tool and vast selection of airlines.

 

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

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Panama City to Lake Charles: 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 Panama City to Lake Charles

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 Panama City to Lake Charles in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $228 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 Panama City to Lake Charles 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 Panama City to Lake Charles 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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