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How far is Houston, TX, from Panama City Beach, FL?

The distance between Panama City Beach (Northwest Florida Beaches International Airport) and Houston (Houston George Bush Intercontinental Airport) is 572 miles / 920 kilometers / 497 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Panama City Beach (ECP) to Houston (IAH) is 631 miles / 1015 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 11 hours 55 minutes.

Northwest Florida Beaches International Airport – Houston George Bush Intercontinental Airport

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Distance from Panama City Beach to Houston

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 571.628 miles
  • 919.947 kilometers
  • 496.732 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
  • 570.512 miles
  • 918.150 kilometers
  • 495.762 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 Houston?

The estimated flight time from Northwest Florida Beaches International Airport to Houston George Bush Intercontinental Airport is 1 hour and 34 minutes.

What is the time difference between Panama City Beach and Houston?

There is no time difference between Panama City Beach and Houston.

Flight carbon footprint between Northwest Florida Beaches International Airport (ECP) and Houston George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH)

On average, flying from Panama City Beach to Houston generates about 109 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 109 kilograms equals 240 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 Houston

See the map of the shortest flight path between Northwest Florida Beaches International Airport (ECP) and Houston George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH).

Airport information

Origin 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
Destination Houston George Bush Intercontinental Airport
City: Houston, TX
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: IAH
ICAO Code: KIAH
Coordinates: 29°59′3″N, 95°20′29″W