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CTY to PFN: distance & flight time
Cross City (Cross City Airport) → Panama City (Panama City-Bay Co International Airport)
159 mi
257 km · 139 nm
53m
estimated nonstop flight time
-1h
time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
159 miles nonstop takes roughly 53m gate to gate, flying west. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 1-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- CTY — Cross City Airport · Cross City, United States
- PFN — Panama City-Bay Co International Airport · Panama City, United States
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near CTY
- LCQ · Lake City Gateway Airport49 mi away
- GNV · Gainesville Regional Airport50 mi away
- OCF · Ocala International Airport - Jim Taylor Field62 mi away
- TPA · Tampa International Airport120 mi away
Near PFN
- PAM · Tyndall Air Force Base12 mi away
- ECP · Northwest Florida Beaches International Airport12 mi away
- DSI · Destin Executive Airport49 mi away
- AAF · Apalachicola Regional Airport52 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is CTY from PFN?
The flight distance from Cross City (CTY) to Panama City (PFN) is 159 miles (257 km, 139 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from CTY to PFN?
A nonstop flight takes about 53m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
Are there nonstop flights from CTY to PFN?
Nonstop service on CTY–PFN depends on the season and the day of week. Run the fare search on this page with the nonstop filter applied to see current direct options; when there is no nonstop, a single connection through a carrier hub adds roughly 2–4 hours to the 53m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Cross City and Panama City?
Panama City is 1 hour behind Cross City.
What is the cheapest way to fly from CTY to PFN?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on CTY–PFN that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.
Why are some CTY to PFN fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain CTY–PFN tickets below the price airlines permit us to publish online, so those fares can only be quoted over the phone. Call the travel desk and an agent will check phone-only inventory for your dates.