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

The distance between Philadelphia (Wings Field) and Erie (Erie International Airport) is 289 miles / 466 kilometers / 251 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Philadelphia (BBX) to Erie (ERI) is 406 miles / 654 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 7 hours 31 minutes.

Wings Field – Erie International Airport

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289
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466
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251
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Distance from Philadelphia to Erie

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 289.255 miles
  • 465.510 kilometers
  • 251.355 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
  • 288.751 miles
  • 464.700 kilometers
  • 250.918 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 Erie?

The estimated flight time from Wings Field to Erie International Airport is 1 hour and 2 minutes.

What is the time difference between Philadelphia and Erie?

There is no time difference between Philadelphia and Erie.

Flight carbon footprint between Wings Field (BBX) and Erie International Airport (ERI)

On average, flying from Philadelphia to Erie generates about 68 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 68 kilograms equals 149 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 Erie

See the map of the shortest flight path between Wings Field (BBX) and Erie International Airport (ERI).

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 Erie International Airport
City: Erie, PA
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: ERI
ICAO Code: KERI
Coordinates: 42°4′55″N, 80°10′34″W