How far is Philadelphia, PA, from New York, NY?
The distance between New York (New York John F. Kennedy International Airport) and Philadelphia (Wings Field) is 86 miles / 138 kilometers / 74 nautical miles.
The driving distance from New York (JFK) to Philadelphia (BBX) is 111 miles / 178 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 2 hours 22 minutes.
New York John F. Kennedy International Airport – Wings Field
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Distance from New York to Philadelphia
There are several ways to calculate the distance from New York to Philadelphia. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 85.727 miles
- 137.964 kilometers
- 74.495 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- 85.566 miles
- 137.704 kilometers
- 74.354 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 New York to Philadelphia?
The estimated flight time from New York John F. Kennedy International Airport to Wings Field is 39 minutes.
What is the time difference between New York and Philadelphia?
There is no time difference between New York and Philadelphia.
Flight carbon footprint between New York John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) and Wings Field (BBX)
On average, flying from New York to Philadelphia generates about 38 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 38 kilograms equals 83 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from New York to Philadelphia
See the map of the shortest flight path between New York John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) and Wings Field (BBX).
Airport information
| Origin | New York John F. Kennedy International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | New York, NY |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | JFK |
| ICAO Code: | KJFK |
| Coordinates: | 40°38′23″N, 73°46′44″W |
| Destination | Wings Field |
|---|---|
| City: | Philadelphia, PA |
| Country: | United States |
| IATA Code: | BBX |
| ICAO Code: | KLOM |
| Coordinates: | 40°8′15″N, 75°15′54″W |