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Route · ATL → ECP · 2020–2025 BTS data

Atlanta to Panama City

The ATL–ECP corridor (Atlanta, GA → Panama City, FL) runs ahead of the national average, served by 7 carriers across roughly 240 miles.

Data updated 2026-06-13

86.1%
On-time
+7.1 pts
vs US avg
68 min
Delay when late
13,016
Flights

Cancelled

1.2%

Best Month

Oct 2024 96%

Worst Month

Jun 2025 69%

Distance

240 mi

Carriers

7

Monthly Performance

Recent 24 months of route data.

Period Flights Delayed Cancelled Diverted Carriers
Dec 2025 167 23 7 1 DL
Nov 2025 192 24 6 2 DL
Oct 2025 201 25 0 1 DL
Sep 2025 192 23 0 1 DL
Aug 2025 211 30 0 2 DL
Jul 2025 223 57 1 0 DL
Jun 2025 214 67 4 1 DL
May 2025 203 52 1 0 DL
Apr 2025 200 29 1 3 DL
Mar 2025 202 27 1 0 DL
Feb 2025 154 29 0 1 DL
Jan 2025 159 21 16 1 DL
Dec 2024 187 37 0 1 DL
Nov 2024 185 13 0 0 DL
Oct 2024 204 8 0 0 DL
Sep 2024 205 24 4 1 DL
Aug 2024 230 27 0 1 DL
Jul 2024 227 64 13 1 DL
Jun 2024 222 27 0 0 DL
May 2024 212 32 2 1 DL
Apr 2024 199 24 0 1 DL
Mar 2024 184 30 0 1 DL
Feb 2024 157 18 0 0 DL
Jan 2024 163 33 0 1 9E,DL

Cancellation Rate

1.2%

56 of 4,693 flights

Diversion Rate

0.4%

21 of 4,693 flights

What the Data Says About ATL to ECP

Atlanta to Panama City (ATL to ECP) is one of the more dependable pairings in the BTS On-Time Performance dataset: a 86.1% on-time rate across 13,016 flights, with delays that do happen averaging 68.2 minutes. The corridor runs roughly 240 miles and is served by 7 carriers. Over the most recent 24 months, 56 of 4,693 flights were cancelled (1.2%) and 21 diverted (0.4%).

The monthly split is wide on this route: Oct 2024 posted the strongest performance at 96% on-time, while Jun 2025 came in at just 69% - a 27-point swing worth factoring into travel timing.

Frequently Asked Questions

How often are flights delayed from ATL to ECP?
Flights from Atlanta to Panama City have a 86.1% on-time rate based on 13,016 flights. The average delay is 68.2 minutes. The best recent month was Oct 2024 with 96% on-time.
What is the cancellation rate for ATL to ECP?
Over the last 24 months, 1.2% of flights on this route were cancelled (56 of 4,693 flights) and 0.4% were diverted.
How far is the flight from ATL to ECP?
The flight distance from Atlanta (ATL) to Panama City (ECP) is approximately 240 miles. This route is served by 7 carriers.
When is the best time to fly from ATL to ECP?
The best recent month for on-time performance was Oct 2024 (96% on-time). The worst was Jun 2025 (69% on-time). Consider booking during months with historically better performance.

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Data source

Data Source: Bureau of Transportation Statistics (BTS), On-Time Performance Data. Statistics reflect cumulative performance across all available reporting periods.

Data sourced from U.S. Department of Transportation Bureau of Transportation Statistics (BTS) On-Time Performance data. See our methodology for details. Retrieved and formatted by PlainFlights Editorial

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