How far is Columbus, GA, from Panama City Beach, FL?
The distance between Panama City Beach (Northwest Florida Beaches International Airport) and Columbus (Columbus Metropolitan Airport) is 158 miles / 255 kilometers / 137 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Panama City Beach (ECP) to Columbus (CSG) is 185 miles / 297 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 4 hours 2 minutes.
Northwest Florida Beaches International Airport – Columbus Metropolitan Airport
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Distance from Panama City Beach to Columbus
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Panama City Beach to Columbus. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 158.168 miles
- 254.547 kilometers
- 137.444 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- 158.543 miles
- 255.150 kilometers
- 137.770 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 Panama City Beach to Columbus?
The estimated flight time from Northwest Florida Beaches International Airport to Columbus Metropolitan Airport is 47 minutes.
What is the time difference between Panama City Beach and Columbus?
Flight carbon footprint between Northwest Florida Beaches International Airport (ECP) and Columbus Metropolitan Airport (CSG)
On average, flying from Panama City Beach to Columbus generates about 48 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 48 kilograms equals 106 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Panama City Beach to Columbus
See the map of the shortest flight path between Northwest Florida Beaches International Airport (ECP) and Columbus Metropolitan Airport (CSG).
Airport information
| Origin | Northwest Florida Beaches International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Panama City Beach, FL |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | ECP |
| ICAO Code: | KECP |
| Coordinates: | 30°20′30″N, 85°47′50″W |
| Destination | Columbus Metropolitan Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Columbus, GA |
| Country: | United States |
| IATA Code: | CSG |
| ICAO Code: | KCSG |
| Coordinates: | 32°30′58″N, 84°56′20″W |