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How far is Long Beach, CA, from Panama City Beach, FL?

The distance between Panama City Beach (Northwest Florida Beaches International Airport) and Long Beach (Long Beach Airport) is 1905 miles / 3066 kilometers / 1656 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Panama City Beach (ECP) to Long Beach (LGB) is 2185 miles / 3516 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 38 hours 18 minutes.

Northwest Florida Beaches International Airport – Long Beach Airport

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Distance from Panama City Beach to Long Beach

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1905.273 miles
  • 3066.240 kilometers
  • 1655.637 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
  • 1901.493 miles
  • 3060.156 kilometers
  • 1652.352 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 Panama City Beach to Long Beach?

The estimated flight time from Northwest Florida Beaches International Airport to Long Beach Airport is 4 hours and 6 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Northwest Florida Beaches International Airport (ECP) and Long Beach Airport (LGB)

On average, flying from Panama City Beach to Long Beach generates about 209 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 209 kilograms equals 460 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

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

See the map of the shortest flight path between Northwest Florida Beaches International Airport (ECP) and Long Beach Airport (LGB).

Airport information

Origin 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
Destination Long Beach Airport
City: Long Beach, CA
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: LGB
ICAO Code: KLGB
Coordinates: 33°49′3″N, 118°9′7″W