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How far is Cape Girardeau, MO, from Philadelphia, PA?

The distance between Philadelphia (Wings Field) and Cape Girardeau (Cape Girardeau Regional Airport) is 798 miles / 1284 kilometers / 694 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Philadelphia (BBX) to Cape Girardeau (CGI) is 966 miles / 1555 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 18 hours 0 minutes.

Wings Field – Cape Girardeau Regional Airport

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798
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1284
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694
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Distance from Philadelphia to Cape Girardeau

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 798.137 miles
  • 1284.478 kilometers
  • 693.562 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
  • 796.410 miles
  • 1281.698 kilometers
  • 692.061 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 Cape Girardeau?

The estimated flight time from Wings Field to Cape Girardeau Regional Airport is 2 hours and 0 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Wings Field (BBX) and Cape Girardeau Regional Airport (CGI)

On average, flying from Philadelphia to Cape Girardeau generates about 135 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 135 kilograms equals 297 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 Cape Girardeau

See the map of the shortest flight path between Wings Field (BBX) and Cape Girardeau Regional Airport (CGI).

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 Cape Girardeau Regional Airport
City: Cape Girardeau, MO
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: CGI
ICAO Code: KCGI
Coordinates: 37°13′31″N, 89°34′14″W