How far is Panama City from Los Angeles, CA?
The distance between Los Angeles (Los Angeles International Airport) and Panama City (Albrook 'Marcos A. Gelabert' International Airport) is 3005 miles / 4837 kilometers / 2612 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Los Angeles (LAX) to Panama City (PAC) is 3967 miles / 6385 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 79 hours 19 minutes.
Los Angeles International Airport – Albrook 'Marcos A. Gelabert' International Airport
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Distance from Los Angeles to Panama City
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Los Angeles to Panama City. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 3005.437 miles
- 4836.781 kilometers
- 2611.653 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- 3006.308 miles
- 4838.184 kilometers
- 2612.410 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 Los Angeles to Panama City?
The estimated flight time from Los Angeles International Airport to Albrook 'Marcos A. Gelabert' International Airport is 6 hours and 11 minutes.
What is the time difference between Los Angeles and Panama City?
Flight carbon footprint between Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) and Albrook 'Marcos A. Gelabert' International Airport (PAC)
On average, flying from Los Angeles to Panama City generates about 335 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 335 kilograms equals 738 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Los Angeles to Panama City
See the map of the shortest flight path between Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) and Albrook 'Marcos A. Gelabert' International Airport (PAC).
Airport information
| Origin | Los Angeles International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Los Angeles, CA |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | LAX |
| ICAO Code: | KLAX |
| Coordinates: | 33°56′33″N, 118°24′28″W |
| Destination | Albrook 'Marcos A. Gelabert' International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Panama City |
| Country: | Panama  |
| IATA Code: | PAC |
| ICAO Code: | MPMG |
| Coordinates: | 8°58′24″N, 79°33′20″W |