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How far is North Platte, NE, from Philadelphia, PA?

The distance between Philadelphia (Wings Field) and North Platte (North Platte Regional Airport) is 1333 miles / 2146 kilometers / 1159 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Philadelphia (BBX) to North Platte (LBF) is 1473 miles / 2371 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 26 hours 37 minutes.

Wings Field – North Platte Regional Airport

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1333
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2146
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1159
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Distance from Philadelphia to North Platte

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1333.244 miles
  • 2145.647 kilometers
  • 1158.557 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
  • 1329.876 miles
  • 2140.227 kilometers
  • 1155.630 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 North Platte?

The estimated flight time from Wings Field to North Platte Regional Airport is 3 hours and 1 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Wings Field (BBX) and North Platte Regional Airport (LBF)

On average, flying from Philadelphia to North Platte generates about 169 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 169 kilograms equals 373 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 North Platte

See the map of the shortest flight path between Wings Field (BBX) and North Platte Regional Airport (LBF).

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 North Platte Regional Airport
City: North Platte, NE
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: LBF
ICAO Code: KLBF
Coordinates: 41°7′34″N, 100°41′2″W