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How far is Orlando, FL, from Panama City Beach, FL?

The distance between Panama City Beach (Northwest Florida Beaches International Airport) and Orlando (Orlando Sanford International Airport) is 295 miles / 475 kilometers / 256 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Panama City Beach (ECP) to Orlando (SFB) is 393 miles / 632 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 7 hours 32 minutes.

Northwest Florida Beaches International Airport – Orlando Sanford International Airport

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Distance from Panama City Beach to Orlando

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 294.921 miles
  • 474.630 kilometers
  • 256.280 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
  • 294.552 miles
  • 474.036 kilometers
  • 255.959 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 Orlando?

The estimated flight time from Northwest Florida Beaches International Airport to Orlando Sanford International Airport is 1 hour and 3 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Northwest Florida Beaches International Airport (ECP) and Orlando Sanford International Airport (SFB)

On average, flying from Panama City Beach to Orlando generates about 68 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 68 kilograms equals 151 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 Orlando

See the map of the shortest flight path between Northwest Florida Beaches International Airport (ECP) and Orlando Sanford International Airport (SFB).

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 Orlando Sanford International Airport
City: Orlando, FL
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: SFB
ICAO Code: KSFB
Coordinates: 28°46′39″N, 81°14′15″W