How far is Panama City Beach, FL, from Columbus, GA?
The distance between Columbus (Columbus Metropolitan Airport) and Panama City Beach (Northwest Florida Beaches International Airport) is 158 miles / 255 kilometers / 137 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Columbus (CSG) to Panama City Beach (ECP) is 185 miles / 297 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 4 hours 2 minutes.
Columbus Metropolitan Airport – Northwest Florida Beaches International Airport
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Distance from Columbus to Panama City Beach
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Columbus to Panama City Beach. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 158.168 miles
- 254.547 kilometers
- 137.444 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- 158.543 miles
- 255.150 kilometers
- 137.770 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 Columbus to Panama City Beach?
The estimated flight time from Columbus Metropolitan Airport to Northwest Florida Beaches International Airport is 47 minutes.
What is the time difference between Columbus and Panama City Beach?
Flight carbon footprint between Columbus Metropolitan Airport (CSG) and Northwest Florida Beaches International Airport (ECP)
On average, flying from Columbus to Panama City Beach generates about 48 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 48 kilograms equals 106 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Columbus to Panama City Beach
See the map of the shortest flight path between Columbus Metropolitan Airport (CSG) and Northwest Florida Beaches International Airport (ECP).
Airport information
| Origin | Columbus Metropolitan Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Columbus, GA |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | CSG |
| ICAO Code: | KCSG |
| Coordinates: | 32°30′58″N, 84°56′20″W |
| Destination | Northwest Florida Beaches International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Panama City Beach, FL |
| Country: | United States |
| IATA Code: | ECP |
| ICAO Code: | KECP |
| Coordinates: | 30°20′30″N, 85°47′50″W |