Distance between Houston, TX (IAH) and Panama City (PTY)
Distance from Houston to Panama City (Houston George Bush Intercontinental Airport – Tocumen International Airport) is 1771 miles / 2850 kilometers / 1539 nautical miles.
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How far is Panama City from Houston?
There are several ways to calculate distances between Houston and Panama City. Here are two common methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 1770.683 miles
- 2849.638 kilometers
- 1538.681 nautical miles
Vincenty's formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points on the earth’s surface, using an ellipsoidal model of the earth.
Haversine formula- 1774.922 miles
- 2856.460 kilometers
- 1542.365 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).
Flight duration
Estimated flight time from Houston George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) to Tocumen International Airport (PTY) is 3 hours 51 minutes.
Time difference and current local times
There is no time difference between Houston and Panama City.
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Carbon dioxide emissions
Estimated CO2 emissions per passenger is 195 kg (429 pounds).
Airport information
| A | Houston George Bush Intercontinental Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Houston, TX |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | IAH |
| ICAO Code: | KIAH |
| Coordinates: | 29°59′3″N, 95°20′29″W |
| B | Tocumen International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Panama City |
| Country: | Panama  |
| IATA Code: | PTY |
| ICAO Code: | MPTO |
| Coordinates: | 9°4′16″N, 79°23′0″W |
Houston to Panama City flight path
Shortest flight path between Houston George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) and Tocumen International Airport (PTY).
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