How far is Panama City Beach, FL, from Jackson, MS?
The distance between Jackson (Jackson–Medgar Wiley Evers International Airport) and Panama City Beach (Northwest Florida Beaches International Airport) is 287 miles / 462 kilometers / 249 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Jackson (JAN) to Panama City Beach (ECP) is 362 miles / 582 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 7 hours 21 minutes.
Jackson–Medgar Wiley Evers International Airport – Northwest Florida Beaches International Airport
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Distance from Jackson to Panama City Beach
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Jackson to Panama City Beach. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 287.086 miles
- 462.020 kilometers
- 249.471 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- 286.821 miles
- 461.593 kilometers
- 249.240 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 Jackson to Panama City Beach?
The estimated flight time from Jackson–Medgar Wiley Evers International Airport to Northwest Florida Beaches International Airport is 1 hour and 2 minutes.
What is the time difference between Jackson and Panama City Beach?
There is no time difference between Jackson and Panama City Beach.
Flight carbon footprint between Jackson–Medgar Wiley Evers International Airport (JAN) and Northwest Florida Beaches International Airport (ECP)
On average, flying from Jackson to Panama City Beach generates about 67 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 67 kilograms equals 148 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Jackson to Panama City Beach
See the map of the shortest flight path between Jackson–Medgar Wiley Evers International Airport (JAN) and Northwest Florida Beaches International Airport (ECP).
Airport information
| Origin | Jackson–Medgar Wiley Evers International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Jackson, MS |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | JAN |
| ICAO Code: | KJAN |
| Coordinates: | 32°18′40″N, 90°4′33″W |
| Destination | Northwest Florida Beaches International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Panama City Beach, FL |
| Country: | United States |
| IATA Code: | ECP |
| ICAO Code: | KECP |
| Coordinates: | 30°20′30″N, 85°47′50″W |