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How far is Panama City Beach, FL, from Mobile, AL?

The distance between Mobile (Mobile Regional Airport) and Panama City Beach (Northwest Florida Beaches International Airport) is 148 miles / 238 kilometers / 128 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Mobile (MOB) to Panama City Beach (ECP) is 187 miles / 301 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 3 hours 40 minutes.

Mobile Regional Airport – Northwest Florida Beaches International Airport

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Distance from Mobile to Panama City Beach

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 147.822 miles
  • 237.897 kilometers
  • 128.454 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
  • 147.549 miles
  • 237.457 kilometers
  • 128.217 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 Mobile to Panama City Beach?

The estimated flight time from Mobile Regional Airport to Northwest Florida Beaches International Airport is 46 minutes.

What is the time difference between Mobile and Panama City Beach?

There is no time difference between Mobile and Panama City Beach.

Flight carbon footprint between Mobile Regional Airport (MOB) and Northwest Florida Beaches International Airport (ECP)

On average, flying from Mobile to Panama City Beach generates about 47 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 47 kilograms equals 103 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

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

See the map of the shortest flight path between Mobile Regional Airport (MOB) and Northwest Florida Beaches International Airport (ECP).

Airport information

Origin Mobile Regional Airport
City: Mobile, AL
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: MOB
ICAO Code: KMOB
Coordinates: 30°41′28″N, 88°14′34″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