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How far is Panama City Beach, FL, from Puerto Vallarta?

The distance between Puerto Vallarta (Licenciado Gustavo Díaz Ordaz International Airport) and Panama City Beach (Northwest Florida Beaches International Airport) is 1382 miles / 2225 kilometers / 1201 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Puerto Vallarta (PVR) to Panama City Beach (ECP) is 1773 miles / 2853 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 34 hours 50 minutes.

Licenciado Gustavo Díaz Ordaz International Airport – Northwest Florida Beaches International Airport

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Distance from Puerto Vallarta to Panama City Beach

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1382.352 miles
  • 2224.680 kilometers
  • 1201.231 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
  • 1381.699 miles
  • 2223.630 kilometers
  • 1200.664 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 Puerto Vallarta to Panama City Beach?

The estimated flight time from Licenciado Gustavo Díaz Ordaz International Airport to Northwest Florida Beaches International Airport is 3 hours and 7 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Licenciado Gustavo Díaz Ordaz International Airport (PVR) and Northwest Florida Beaches International Airport (ECP)

On average, flying from Puerto Vallarta to Panama City Beach generates about 172 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 172 kilograms equals 379 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

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

See the map of the shortest flight path between Licenciado Gustavo Díaz Ordaz International Airport (PVR) and Northwest Florida Beaches International Airport (ECP).

Airport information

Origin Licenciado Gustavo Díaz Ordaz International Airport
City: Puerto Vallarta
Country: Mexico Flag of Mexico
IATA Code: PVR
ICAO Code: MMPR
Coordinates: 20°40′48″N, 105°15′14″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