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How far is Panama City Beach, FL, from Jacksonville, NC?

The distance between Jacksonville (Albert J Ellis Airport) and Panama City Beach (Northwest Florida Beaches International Airport) is 569 miles / 915 kilometers / 494 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Jacksonville (OAJ) to Panama City Beach (ECP) is 669 miles / 1077 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 13 hours 42 minutes.

Albert J Ellis 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)
  • 568.570 miles
  • 915.025 kilometers
  • 494.074 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
  • 568.187 miles
  • 914.409 kilometers
  • 493.741 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 Albert J Ellis Airport to Northwest Florida Beaches International Airport is 1 hour and 34 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Albert J Ellis Airport (OAJ) and Northwest Florida Beaches International Airport (ECP)

On average, flying from Jacksonville to Panama City Beach generates about 109 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 109 kilograms equals 239 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 Albert J Ellis Airport (OAJ) and Northwest Florida Beaches International Airport (ECP).

Airport information

Origin Albert J Ellis Airport
City: Jacksonville, NC
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: OAJ
ICAO Code: KOAJ
Coordinates: 34°49′45″N, 77°36′43″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