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SEE to PFN: distance & flight time
El Cajon (Gillespie Field) → Panama City (Panama City-Bay Co International Airport)
1,845 mi
2,969 km · 1,603 nm
4h 5m
estimated nonstop flight time
+2h
time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
1,845 miles nonstop takes roughly 4h 5m gate to gate, flying east. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 2-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- SEE — Gillespie Field · El Cajon, 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 SEE
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 SEE from PFN?
The flight distance from El Cajon (SEE) to Panama City (PFN) is 1,845 miles (2,969 km, 1,603 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from SEE to PFN?
A nonstop flight takes about 4h 5m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
What is the time difference between El Cajon and Panama City?
Panama City is 2 hours ahead of El Cajon.
What is the cheapest way to fly from SEE to PFN?
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