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How far is Athens, GA, from Philadelphia, PA?

The distance between Philadelphia (Wings Field) and Athens (Athens–Ben Epps Airport) is 616 miles / 992 kilometers / 536 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Philadelphia (BBX) to Athens (AHN) is 765 miles / 1231 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 14 hours 33 minutes.

Wings Field – Athens–Ben Epps Airport

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Distance from Philadelphia to Athens

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 616.494 miles
  • 992.151 kilometers
  • 535.719 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
  • 616.323 miles
  • 991.876 kilometers
  • 535.570 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 Philadelphia to Athens?

The estimated flight time from Wings Field to Athens–Ben Epps Airport is 1 hour and 40 minutes.

What is the time difference between Philadelphia and Athens?

There is no time difference between Philadelphia and Athens.

Flight carbon footprint between Wings Field (BBX) and Athens–Ben Epps Airport (AHN)

On average, flying from Philadelphia to Athens generates about 115 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 115 kilograms equals 253 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Philadelphia to Athens

See the map of the shortest flight path between Wings Field (BBX) and Athens–Ben Epps Airport (AHN).

Airport information

Origin 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
Destination Athens–Ben Epps Airport
City: Athens, GA
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: AHN
ICAO Code: KAHN
Coordinates: 33°56′54″N, 83°19′34″W