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VBA to ECP: distance & flight time
Ann (Ann Airport) → Panama City (Northwest Florida Beaches International Airport)
8,973 mi
14,441 km · 7,798 nm
18h 4m
estimated nonstop flight time
-11.5h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
8,973 miles nonstop takes roughly 18h 4m gate to gate, flying north. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 11.5-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- VBA — Ann Airport · Ann, Burma
- ECP — Northwest Florida Beaches 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 VBA
- KYP · Kyaukpyu Airport40 mi away
- MWQ · Magway Airport65 mi away
- AKY · Sittwe Airport79 mi away
- SNW · Thandwe Airport92 mi away
Near ECP
- PFN · Panama City-Bay Co International Airport12 mi away
- PAM · Tyndall Air Force Base24 mi away
- DSI · Destin Executive Airport40 mi away
- VPS · Destin-Ft Walton Beach Airport44 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is VBA from ECP?
The flight distance from Ann (VBA) to Panama City (ECP) is 8,973 miles (14,441 km, 7,798 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from VBA to ECP?
A nonstop flight takes about 18h 4m 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 Ann and Panama City?
Panama City is 11.5 hours behind Ann.
What is the cheapest way to fly from VBA to ECP?
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