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How far is Piedras Negras from Philadelphia, PA?

The distance between Philadelphia (Wings Field) and Piedras Negras (Piedras Negras International Airport) is 1639 miles / 2638 kilometers / 1424 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Philadelphia (BBX) to Piedras Negras (PDS) is 1914 miles / 3081 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 34 hours 27 minutes.

Wings Field – Piedras Negras International Airport

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Distance from Philadelphia to Piedras Negras

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1639.207 miles
  • 2638.049 kilometers
  • 1424.432 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
  • 1637.388 miles
  • 2635.121 kilometers
  • 1422.851 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 Piedras Negras?

The estimated flight time from Wings Field to Piedras Negras International Airport is 3 hours and 36 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Wings Field (BBX) and Piedras Negras International Airport (PDS)

On average, flying from Philadelphia to Piedras Negras generates about 188 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 188 kilograms equals 416 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 Piedras Negras

See the map of the shortest flight path between Wings Field (BBX) and Piedras Negras International Airport (PDS).

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 Piedras Negras International Airport
City: Piedras Negras
Country: Mexico Flag of Mexico
IATA Code: PDS
ICAO Code: MMPG
Coordinates: 28°37′38″N, 100°32′6″W