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How far is Panama City Beach, FL, from Charlotte, NC?

The distance between Charlotte (Charlotte Douglas International Airport) and Panama City Beach (Northwest Florida Beaches International Airport) is 439 miles / 706 kilometers / 381 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Charlotte (CLT) to Panama City Beach (ECP) is 524 miles / 843 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 10 hours 25 minutes.

Charlotte Douglas International Airport – Northwest Florida Beaches International Airport

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Distance from Charlotte to Panama City Beach

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Charlotte to Panama City Beach. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 438.704 miles
  • 706.026 kilometers
  • 381.224 nautical miles

Vincenty's formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points on the earth's surface using an ellipsoidal model of the planet.

Haversine formula
  • 439.006 miles
  • 706.512 kilometers
  • 381.486 nautical miles

The haversine formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points assuming a spherical earth (great-circle distance – the shortest distance between two points).

How long does it take to fly from Charlotte to Panama City Beach?

The estimated flight time from Charlotte Douglas International Airport to Northwest Florida Beaches International Airport is 1 hour and 19 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT) and Northwest Florida Beaches International Airport (ECP)

On average, flying from Charlotte to Panama City Beach generates about 90 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 90 kilograms equals 198 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Charlotte to Panama City Beach

See the map of the shortest flight path between Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT) and Northwest Florida Beaches International Airport (ECP).

Airport information

Origin Charlotte Douglas International Airport
City: Charlotte, NC
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: CLT
ICAO Code: KCLT
Coordinates: 35°12′50″N, 80°56′35″W
Destination Northwest Florida Beaches International Airport
City: Panama City Beach, FL
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: ECP
ICAO Code: KECP
Coordinates: 30°20′30″N, 85°47′50″W