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How far is Panama City Beach, FL, from Newport News, VA?

The distance between Newport News (Newport News/Williamsburg International Airport) and Panama City Beach (Northwest Florida Beaches International Airport) is 711 miles / 1144 kilometers / 618 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Newport News (PHF) to Panama City Beach (ECP) is 839 miles / 1350 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 16 hours 25 minutes.

Newport News/Williamsburg International Airport – Northwest Florida Beaches International Airport

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Distance from Newport News to Panama City Beach

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 710.682 miles
  • 1143.732 kilometers
  • 617.566 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
  • 710.588 miles
  • 1143.581 kilometers
  • 617.484 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 Newport News to Panama City Beach?

The estimated flight time from Newport News/Williamsburg International Airport to Northwest Florida Beaches International Airport is 1 hour and 50 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Newport News/Williamsburg International Airport (PHF) and Northwest Florida Beaches International Airport (ECP)

On average, flying from Newport News to Panama City Beach generates about 126 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 126 kilograms equals 277 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

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

See the map of the shortest flight path between Newport News/Williamsburg International Airport (PHF) and Northwest Florida Beaches International Airport (ECP).

Airport information

Origin Newport News/Williamsburg International Airport
City: Newport News, VA
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: PHF
ICAO Code: KPHF
Coordinates: 37°7′54″N, 76°29′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