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

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

The driving distance from Panama City Beach (ECP) to Puerto Vallarta (PVR) is 1778 miles / 2861 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 34 hours 39 minutes.

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

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Distance from Panama City Beach to Puerto Vallarta

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Panama City Beach to Puerto Vallarta. 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 Panama City Beach to Puerto Vallarta?

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

What is the time difference between Panama City Beach and Puerto Vallarta?

There is no time difference between Panama City Beach and Puerto Vallarta.

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

On average, flying from Panama City Beach to Puerto Vallarta 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 Panama City Beach to Puerto Vallarta

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

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 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