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How far is Panama City Beach, FL, from Lancaster, PA?

The distance between Lancaster (Lancaster Airport (Pennsylvania)) and Panama City Beach (Northwest Florida Beaches International Airport) is 861 miles / 1386 kilometers / 748 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Lancaster (LNS) to Panama City Beach (ECP) is 1036 miles / 1668 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 20 hours 7 minutes.

Lancaster Airport (Pennsylvania) – Northwest Florida Beaches International Airport

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Distance from Lancaster to Panama City Beach

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 861.055 miles
  • 1385.734 kilometers
  • 748.236 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
  • 861.501 miles
  • 1386.452 kilometers
  • 748.624 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 Lancaster to Panama City Beach?

The estimated flight time from Lancaster Airport (Pennsylvania) to Northwest Florida Beaches International Airport is 2 hours and 7 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Lancaster Airport (Pennsylvania) (LNS) and Northwest Florida Beaches International Airport (ECP)

On average, flying from Lancaster to Panama City Beach generates about 140 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 140 kilograms equals 309 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

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

See the map of the shortest flight path between Lancaster Airport (Pennsylvania) (LNS) and Northwest Florida Beaches International Airport (ECP).

Airport information

Origin Lancaster Airport (Pennsylvania)
City: Lancaster, PA
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: LNS
ICAO Code: KLNS
Coordinates: 40°7′18″N, 76°17′45″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