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How far is Lubbock, TX, from Philadelphia, PA?

The distance between Philadelphia (Wings Field) and Lubbock (Lubbock Preston Smith International Airport) is 1530 miles / 2463 kilometers / 1330 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Philadelphia (BBX) to Lubbock (LBB) is 1717 miles / 2764 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 31 hours 40 minutes.

Wings Field – Lubbock Preston Smith International Airport

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Distance from Philadelphia to Lubbock

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1530.437 miles
  • 2463.000 kilometers
  • 1329.913 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
  • 1527.444 miles
  • 2458.183 kilometers
  • 1327.312 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 Lubbock?

The estimated flight time from Wings Field to Lubbock Preston Smith International Airport is 3 hours and 23 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Wings Field (BBX) and Lubbock Preston Smith International Airport (LBB)

On average, flying from Philadelphia to Lubbock generates about 181 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 181 kilograms equals 400 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 Lubbock

See the map of the shortest flight path between Wings Field (BBX) and Lubbock Preston Smith International Airport (LBB).

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 Lubbock Preston Smith International Airport
City: Lubbock, TX
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: LBB
ICAO Code: KLBB
Coordinates: 33°39′48″N, 101°49′22″W