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How far is Panama City Beach, FL, from Fort Lauderdale, FL?

The distance between Fort Lauderdale (Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport) and Panama City Beach (Northwest Florida Beaches International Airport) is 453 miles / 728 kilometers / 393 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Fort Lauderdale (FLL) to Panama City Beach (ECP) is 572 miles / 921 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 10 hours 51 minutes.

Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport – Northwest Florida Beaches International Airport

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Distance from Fort Lauderdale to Panama City Beach

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 452.620 miles
  • 728.421 kilometers
  • 393.316 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
  • 452.774 miles
  • 728.670 kilometers
  • 393.450 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 Fort Lauderdale to Panama City Beach?

The estimated flight time from Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport to Northwest Florida Beaches International Airport is 1 hour and 21 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport (FLL) and Northwest Florida Beaches International Airport (ECP)

On average, flying from Fort Lauderdale to Panama City Beach generates about 92 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 92 kilograms equals 202 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Fort Lauderdale to Panama City Beach

See the map of the shortest flight path between Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport (FLL) and Northwest Florida Beaches International Airport (ECP).

Airport information

Origin Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport
City: Fort Lauderdale, FL
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: FLL
ICAO Code: KFLL
Coordinates: 26°4′21″N, 80°9′9″W
Destination 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