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How far is Philadelphia, PA, from Altoona, PA?

The distance between Altoona (Altoona–Blair County Airport) and Philadelphia (Wings Field) is 162 miles / 261 kilometers / 141 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Altoona (AOO) to Philadelphia (BBX) is 207 miles / 333 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 4 hours 4 minutes.

Altoona–Blair County Airport – Wings Field

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Distance from Altoona to Philadelphia

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 161.946 miles
  • 260.627 kilometers
  • 140.727 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
  • 161.542 miles
  • 259.977 kilometers
  • 140.376 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 Altoona to Philadelphia?

The estimated flight time from Altoona–Blair County Airport to Wings Field is 48 minutes.

What is the time difference between Altoona and Philadelphia?

There is no time difference between Altoona and Philadelphia.

Flight carbon footprint between Altoona–Blair County Airport (AOO) and Wings Field (BBX)

On average, flying from Altoona to Philadelphia generates about 49 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 49 kilograms equals 108 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Altoona to Philadelphia

See the map of the shortest flight path between Altoona–Blair County Airport (AOO) and Wings Field (BBX).

Airport information

Origin Altoona–Blair County Airport
City: Altoona, PA
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: AOO
ICAO Code: KAOO
Coordinates: 40°17′47″N, 78°19′11″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