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How far is San Diego, CA, from Panama City Beach, FL?

The distance between Panama City Beach (Northwest Florida Beaches International Airport) and San Diego (San Diego International Airport) is 1853 miles / 2982 kilometers / 1610 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Panama City Beach (ECP) to San Diego (SAN) is 2108 miles / 3392 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 36 hours 46 minutes.

Northwest Florida Beaches International Airport – San Diego International Airport

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Distance from Panama City Beach to San Diego

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1853.001 miles
  • 2982.116 kilometers
  • 1610.214 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
  • 1849.307 miles
  • 2976.171 kilometers
  • 1607.004 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 San Diego?

The estimated flight time from Northwest Florida Beaches International Airport to San Diego International Airport is 4 hours and 0 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Northwest Florida Beaches International Airport (ECP) and San Diego International Airport (SAN)

On average, flying from Panama City Beach to San Diego generates about 204 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 204 kilograms equals 450 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 San Diego

See the map of the shortest flight path between Northwest Florida Beaches International Airport (ECP) and San Diego International Airport (SAN).

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 San Diego International Airport
City: San Diego, CA
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: SAN
ICAO Code: KSAN
Coordinates: 32°44′0″N, 117°11′24″W