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

The distance between Philadelphia (Wings Field) and Reading (Reading Regional Airport) is 41 miles / 65 kilometers / 35 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Philadelphia (BBX) to Reading (RDG) is 57 miles / 92 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 1 hour 13 minutes.

Distance from Philadelphia to Reading

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)

• 40.572 miles
• 65.294 kilometers
• 35.256 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

• 40.497 miles
• 65.173 kilometers
• 35.191 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 Reading?

The estimated flight time from Wings Field to Reading Regional Airport is 34 minutes.

What is the time difference between Philadelphia and Reading?

There is no time difference between Philadelphia and Reading.

Flight carbon footprint between Wings Field (BBX) and Reading Regional Airport (RDG)

On average, flying from Philadelphia to Reading generates about 31 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 31 kilograms equals 68 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 Reading

See the map of the shortest flight path between Wings Field (BBX) and Reading Regional Airport (RDG).

Airport information

Origin	Wings Field
City:	Philadelphia, PA
Country:	United States
IATA Code:	BBX
ICAO Code:	KLOM
Coordinates:	40°8′15″N, 75°15′54″W

Destination	Reading Regional Airport
City:	Reading, PA
Country:	United States
IATA Code:	RDG
ICAO Code:	KRDG
Coordinates:	40°22′42″N, 75°57′54″W