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How far is Deadhorse, AK, from Philadelphia, PA?

The distance between Philadelphia (Wings Field) and Deadhorse (Deadhorse Airport) is 3259 miles / 5244 kilometers / 2832 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Philadelphia (BBX) to Deadhorse (SCC) is 4735 miles / 7620 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 97 hours 29 minutes.

Wings Field – Deadhorse Airport

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3259
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Distance from Philadelphia to Deadhorse

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 3258.534 miles
  • 5244.102 kilometers
  • 2831.588 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
  • 3250.828 miles
  • 5231.701 kilometers
  • 2824.892 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 Deadhorse?

The estimated flight time from Wings Field to Deadhorse Airport is 6 hours and 40 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Wings Field (BBX) and Deadhorse Airport (SCC)

On average, flying from Philadelphia to Deadhorse generates about 365 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 365 kilograms equals 805 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 Deadhorse

See the map of the shortest flight path between Wings Field (BBX) and Deadhorse Airport (SCC).

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 Deadhorse Airport
City: Deadhorse, AK
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: SCC
ICAO Code: PASC
Coordinates: 70°11′40″N, 148°27′53″W