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How far is Panama City Beach, FL, from State College, PA?

The distance between State College (University Park Airport) and Panama City Beach (Northwest Florida Beaches International Airport) is 851 miles / 1369 kilometers / 739 nautical miles.

The driving distance from State College (SCE) to Panama City Beach (ECP) is 1045 miles / 1681 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 20 hours 25 minutes.

University Park Airport – Northwest Florida Beaches International Airport

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Distance from State College to Panama City Beach

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 850.636 miles
  • 1368.966 kilometers
  • 739.183 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
  • 851.461 miles
  • 1370.294 kilometers
  • 739.899 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 State College to Panama City Beach?

The estimated flight time from University Park Airport to Northwest Florida Beaches International Airport is 2 hours and 6 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between University Park Airport (SCE) and Northwest Florida Beaches International Airport (ECP)

On average, flying from State College to Panama City Beach generates about 139 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 139 kilograms equals 307 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

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

See the map of the shortest flight path between University Park Airport (SCE) and Northwest Florida Beaches International Airport (ECP).

Airport information

Origin University Park Airport
City: State College, PA
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: SCE
ICAO Code: KUNV
Coordinates: 40°50′57″N, 77°50′55″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