How far is Gainesville, FL, from Panama City Beach, FL?
The distance between Panama City Beach (Northwest Florida Beaches International Airport) and Gainesville (Gainesville Regional Airport) is 216 miles / 348 kilometers / 188 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Panama City Beach (ECP) to Gainesville (GNV) is 260 miles / 418 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 5 hours 17 minutes.
Northwest Florida Beaches International Airport – Gainesville Regional Airport
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Distance from Panama City Beach to Gainesville
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Panama City Beach to Gainesville. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 216.037 miles
- 347.677 kilometers
- 187.731 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- 215.662 miles
- 347.074 kilometers
- 187.405 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 Gainesville?
The estimated flight time from Northwest Florida Beaches International Airport to Gainesville Regional Airport is 54 minutes.
What is the time difference between Panama City Beach and Gainesville?
Flight carbon footprint between Northwest Florida Beaches International Airport (ECP) and Gainesville Regional Airport (GNV)
On average, flying from Panama City Beach to Gainesville generates about 57 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 57 kilograms equals 125 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 Gainesville
See the map of the shortest flight path between Northwest Florida Beaches International Airport (ECP) and Gainesville Regional Airport (GNV).
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 | Gainesville Regional Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Gainesville, FL |
| Country: | United States |
| IATA Code: | GNV |
| ICAO Code: | KGNV |
| Coordinates: | 29°41′24″N, 82°16′18″W |