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How far is Jacksonville, FL, from Panama City Beach, FL?

The distance between Panama City Beach (Northwest Florida Beaches International Airport) and Jacksonville (Jacksonville International Airport) is 246 miles / 395 kilometers / 213 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Panama City Beach (ECP) to Jacksonville (JAX) is 283 miles / 456 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 5 hours 35 minutes.

Northwest Florida Beaches International Airport – Jacksonville International Airport

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Distance from Panama City Beach to Jacksonville

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 245.546 miles
  • 395.169 kilometers
  • 213.374 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
  • 245.064 miles
  • 394.392 kilometers
  • 212.955 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 Jacksonville?

The estimated flight time from Northwest Florida Beaches International Airport to Jacksonville International Airport is 57 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Northwest Florida Beaches International Airport (ECP) and Jacksonville International Airport (JAX)

On average, flying from Panama City Beach to Jacksonville generates about 61 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 61 kilograms equals 135 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 Jacksonville

See the map of the shortest flight path between Northwest Florida Beaches International Airport (ECP) and Jacksonville International Airport (JAX).

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 Jacksonville International Airport
City: Jacksonville, FL
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: JAX
ICAO Code: KJAX
Coordinates: 30°29′38″N, 81°41′16″W