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How far is Panama City Beach, FL, from Fort Smith, AR?

The distance between Fort Smith (Fort Smith Regional Airport) and Panama City Beach (Northwest Florida Beaches International Airport) is 605 miles / 974 kilometers / 526 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Fort Smith (FSM) to Panama City Beach (ECP) is 795 miles / 1280 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 14 hours 56 minutes.

Fort Smith Regional Airport – Northwest Florida Beaches International Airport

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Distance from Fort Smith to Panama City Beach

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 605.432 miles
  • 974.348 kilometers
  • 526.106 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
  • 605.090 miles
  • 973.797 kilometers
  • 525.808 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 Fort Smith to Panama City Beach?

The estimated flight time from Fort Smith Regional Airport to Northwest Florida Beaches International Airport is 1 hour and 38 minutes.

What is the time difference between Fort Smith and Panama City Beach?

There is no time difference between Fort Smith and Panama City Beach.

Flight carbon footprint between Fort Smith Regional Airport (FSM) and Northwest Florida Beaches International Airport (ECP)

On average, flying from Fort Smith to Panama City Beach generates about 113 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 113 kilograms equals 250 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

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

See the map of the shortest flight path between Fort Smith Regional Airport (FSM) and Northwest Florida Beaches International Airport (ECP).

Airport information

Origin Fort Smith Regional Airport
City: Fort Smith, AR
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: FSM
ICAO Code: KFSM
Coordinates: 35°20′11″N, 94°22′2″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