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How far is Beckley, WV, from Philadelphia, PA?

The distance between Philadelphia (Wings Field) and Beckley (Raleigh County Memorial Airport) is 355 miles / 571 kilometers / 308 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Philadelphia (BBX) to Beckley (BKW) is 449 miles / 723 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 8 hours 22 minutes.

Wings Field – Raleigh County Memorial Airport

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Distance from Philadelphia to Beckley

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 354.649 miles
  • 570.753 kilometers
  • 308.182 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
  • 354.086 miles
  • 569.846 kilometers
  • 307.692 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 Beckley?

The estimated flight time from Wings Field to Raleigh County Memorial Airport is 1 hour and 10 minutes.

What is the time difference between Philadelphia and Beckley?

There is no time difference between Philadelphia and Beckley.

Flight carbon footprint between Wings Field (BBX) and Raleigh County Memorial Airport (BKW)

On average, flying from Philadelphia to Beckley generates about 77 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 77 kilograms equals 170 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 Beckley

See the map of the shortest flight path between Wings Field (BBX) and Raleigh County Memorial Airport (BKW).

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 Raleigh County Memorial Airport
City: Beckley, WV
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: BKW
ICAO Code: KBKW
Coordinates: 37°47′14″N, 81°7′27″W