How far is Panama City Beach, FL, from Chicago, IL?
The distance between Chicago (Chicago O'Hare International Airport) and Panama City Beach (Northwest Florida Beaches International Airport) is 811 miles / 1305 kilometers / 705 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Chicago (ORD) to Panama City Beach (ECP) is 950 miles / 1529 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 18 hours 10 minutes.
Chicago O'Hare International Airport – Northwest Florida Beaches International Airport
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Distance from Chicago to Panama City Beach
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Chicago to Panama City Beach. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 810.885 miles
- 1304.994 kilometers
- 704.640 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- 812.506 miles
- 1307.602 kilometers
- 706.049 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 Chicago to Panama City Beach?
The estimated flight time from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Northwest Florida Beaches International Airport is 2 hours and 2 minutes.
What is the time difference between Chicago and Panama City Beach?
There is no time difference between Chicago and Panama City Beach.
Flight carbon footprint between Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) and Northwest Florida Beaches International Airport (ECP)
On average, flying from Chicago to Panama City Beach generates about 136 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 136 kilograms equals 300 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Chicago to Panama City Beach
See the map of the shortest flight path between Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) and Northwest Florida Beaches International Airport (ECP).
Airport information
| Origin | Chicago O'Hare International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Chicago, IL |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | ORD |
| ICAO Code: | KORD |
| Coordinates: | 41°58′42″N, 87°54′17″W |
| Destination | Northwest Florida Beaches International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Panama City Beach, FL |
| Country: | United States |
| IATA Code: | ECP |
| ICAO Code: | KECP |
| Coordinates: | 30°20′30″N, 85°47′50″W |