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How far is Panama City from Chicago, IL?

The distance between Chicago (Chicago O'Hare International Airport) and Panama City (Albrook 'Marcos A. Gelabert' International Airport) is 2329 miles / 3748 kilometers / 2024 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Chicago (ORD) to Panama City (PAC) is 3866 miles / 6222 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 79 hours 13 minutes.

Chicago O'Hare International Airport – Albrook 'Marcos A. Gelabert' International Airport

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Distance from Chicago to Panama City

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2328.672 miles
  • 3747.634 kilometers
  • 2023.561 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
  • 2336.399 miles
  • 3760.070 kilometers
  • 2030.275 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?

The estimated flight time from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Albrook 'Marcos A. Gelabert' International Airport is 4 hours and 54 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) and Albrook 'Marcos A. Gelabert' International Airport (PAC)

On average, flying from Chicago to Panama City generates about 255 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 255 kilograms equals 563 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

See the map of the shortest flight path between Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) and Albrook 'Marcos A. Gelabert' International Airport (PAC).

Airport information

Origin Chicago O'Hare International Airport
City: Chicago, IL
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: ORD
ICAO Code: KORD
Coordinates: 41°58′42″N, 87°54′17″W
Destination Albrook 'Marcos A. Gelabert' International Airport
City: Panama City
Country: Panama Flag of Panama
IATA Code: PAC
ICAO Code: MPMG
Coordinates: 8°58′24″N, 79°33′20″W