How far is Traverse City, MI, from Philadelphia, PA?
The distance between Philadelphia (Wings Field) and Traverse City (Cherry Capital Airport) is 615 miles / 990 kilometers / 534 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Philadelphia (BBX) to Traverse City (TVC) is 812 miles / 1306 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 15 hours 3 minutes.
Wings Field – Cherry Capital Airport
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Distance from Philadelphia to Traverse City
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Philadelphia to Traverse City. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 615.087 miles
- 989.887 kilometers
- 534.496 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- 614.065 miles
- 988.241 kilometers
- 533.608 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 Traverse City?
The estimated flight time from Wings Field to Cherry Capital Airport is 1 hour and 39 minutes.
What is the time difference between Philadelphia and Traverse City?
There is no time difference between Philadelphia and Traverse City.
Flight carbon footprint between Wings Field (BBX) and Cherry Capital Airport (TVC)
On average, flying from Philadelphia to Traverse City generates about 115 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 115 kilograms equals 253 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 Traverse City
See the map of the shortest flight path between Wings Field (BBX) and Cherry Capital Airport (TVC).
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 | Cherry Capital Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Traverse City, MI |
| Country: | United States |
| IATA Code: | TVC |
| ICAO Code: | KTVC |
| Coordinates: | 44°44′29″N, 85°34′55″W |