How far is Panama City Beach, FL, from Jacksonville, FL?
The distance between Jacksonville (Jacksonville International Airport) and Panama City Beach (Northwest Florida Beaches International Airport) is 246 miles / 395 kilometers / 213 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Jacksonville (JAX) to Panama City Beach (ECP) is 282 miles / 454 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 5 hours 31 minutes.
Jacksonville International Airport – Northwest Florida Beaches International Airport
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Distance from Jacksonville to Panama City Beach
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Jacksonville to Panama City Beach. 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 Jacksonville to Panama City Beach?
The estimated flight time from Jacksonville International Airport to Northwest Florida Beaches International Airport is 57 minutes.
What is the time difference between Jacksonville and Panama City Beach?
Flight carbon footprint between Jacksonville International Airport (JAX) and Northwest Florida Beaches International Airport (ECP)
On average, flying from Jacksonville to Panama City Beach 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 Jacksonville to Panama City Beach
See the map of the shortest flight path between Jacksonville International Airport (JAX) and Northwest Florida Beaches International Airport (ECP).
Airport information
| Origin | Jacksonville International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Jacksonville, FL |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | JAX |
| ICAO Code: | KJAX |
| Coordinates: | 30°29′38″N, 81°41′16″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 |