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How far is Philadelphia, PA, from New York, NY?

The distance between New York (New York LaGuardia Airport) and Philadelphia (Philadelphia International Airport) is 96 miles / 154 kilometers / 83 nautical miles.

The driving distance from New York (LGA) to Philadelphia (PHL) is 112 miles / 181 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 2 hours 26 minutes.

New York LaGuardia Airport – Philadelphia International Airport

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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)
  • 95.520 miles
  • 153.725 kilometers
  • 83.005 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
  • 95.439 miles
  • 153.595 kilometers
  • 82.935 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 LaGuardia Airport to Philadelphia International Airport is 40 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 LaGuardia Airport (LGA) and Philadelphia International Airport (PHL)

On average, flying from New York to Philadelphia generates about 39 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 39 kilograms equals 86 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 LaGuardia Airport (LGA) and Philadelphia International Airport (PHL).

Airport information

Origin New York LaGuardia Airport
City: New York, NY
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: LGA
ICAO Code: KLGA
Coordinates: 40°46′37″N, 73°52′21″W
Destination Philadelphia International Airport
City: Philadelphia, PA
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: PHL
ICAO Code: KPHL
Coordinates: 39°52′18″N, 75°14′27″W

Airlines flying from New York (LGA) to Philadelphia (PHL)

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