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How far is Owensboro, KY, from Philadelphia, PA?

The distance between Philadelphia (Wings Field) and Owensboro (Owensboro–Daviess County Regional Airport) is 662 miles / 1065 kilometers / 575 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Philadelphia (BBX) to Owensboro (OWB) is 778 miles / 1252 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 14 hours 48 minutes.

Wings Field – Owensboro–Daviess County Regional Airport

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Distance from Philadelphia to Owensboro

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 661.594 miles
  • 1064.732 kilometers
  • 574.909 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
  • 660.148 miles
  • 1062.406 kilometers
  • 573.653 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 Owensboro?

The estimated flight time from Wings Field to Owensboro–Daviess County Regional Airport is 1 hour and 45 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Wings Field (BBX) and Owensboro–Daviess County Regional Airport (OWB)

On average, flying from Philadelphia to Owensboro generates about 120 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 120 kilograms equals 265 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 Owensboro

See the map of the shortest flight path between Wings Field (BBX) and Owensboro–Daviess County Regional Airport (OWB).

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 Owensboro–Daviess County Regional Airport
City: Owensboro, KY
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: OWB
ICAO Code: KOWB
Coordinates: 37°44′24″N, 87°10′0″W