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How far is Philadelphia, PA, from Arcata, CA?

The distance between Arcata (Arcata–Eureka Airport) and Philadelphia (Wings Field) is 2537 miles / 4083 kilometers / 2205 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Arcata (ACV) to Philadelphia (BBX) is 2983 miles / 4801 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 52 hours 39 minutes.

Arcata–Eureka Airport – Wings Field

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Distance from Arcata to Philadelphia

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Arcata to Philadelphia. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2536.899 miles
  • 4082.743 kilometers
  • 2204.505 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
  • 2530.486 miles
  • 4072.422 kilometers
  • 2198.932 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 Arcata to Philadelphia?

The estimated flight time from Arcata–Eureka Airport to Wings Field is 5 hours and 18 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Arcata–Eureka Airport (ACV) and Wings Field (BBX)

On average, flying from Arcata to Philadelphia generates about 279 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 279 kilograms equals 616 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Arcata to Philadelphia

See the map of the shortest flight path between Arcata–Eureka Airport (ACV) and Wings Field (BBX).

Airport information

Origin Arcata–Eureka Airport
City: Arcata, CA
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: ACV
ICAO Code: KACV
Coordinates: 40°58′41″N, 124°6′32″W
Destination Wings Field
City: Philadelphia, PA
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: BBX
ICAO Code: KLOM
Coordinates: 40°8′15″N, 75°15′54″W