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How far is Panama City from Raleigh, NC?

The distance between Raleigh (Raleigh–Durham International Airport) and Panama City (Albrook 'Marcos A. Gelabert' International Airport) is 1852 miles / 2981 kilometers / 1609 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Raleigh (RDU) to Panama City (PAC) is 3981 miles / 6407 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 81 hours 26 minutes.

Raleigh–Durham International Airport – Albrook 'Marcos A. Gelabert' International Airport

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Distance from Raleigh to Panama City

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1852.109 miles
  • 2980.680 kilometers
  • 1609.438 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
  • 1859.537 miles
  • 2992.634 kilometers
  • 1615.893 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 Raleigh to Panama City?

The estimated flight time from Raleigh–Durham International Airport to Albrook 'Marcos A. Gelabert' International Airport is 4 hours and 0 minutes.

What is the time difference between Raleigh and Panama City?

There is no time difference between Raleigh and Panama City.

Flight carbon footprint between Raleigh–Durham International Airport (RDU) and Albrook 'Marcos A. Gelabert' International Airport (PAC)

On average, flying from Raleigh to Panama City generates about 204 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 204 kilograms equals 450 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Raleigh to Panama City

See the map of the shortest flight path between Raleigh–Durham International Airport (RDU) and Albrook 'Marcos A. Gelabert' International Airport (PAC).

Airport information

Origin Raleigh–Durham International Airport
City: Raleigh, NC
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: RDU
ICAO Code: KRDU
Coordinates: 35°52′39″N, 78°47′14″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