How far is Philadelphia, PA, from Oakland, CA?
The distance between Oakland (Oakland International Airport) and Philadelphia (Philadelphia International Airport) is 2511 miles / 4041 kilometers / 2182 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Oakland (OAK) to Philadelphia (PHL) is 2876 miles / 4628 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 50 hours 40 minutes.
Oakland International Airport – Philadelphia International Airport
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Distance from Oakland to Philadelphia
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Oakland to Philadelphia. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 2510.992 miles
- 4041.049 kilometers
- 2181.992 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- 2504.928 miles
- 4031.292 kilometers
- 2176.723 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 Oakland to Philadelphia?
The estimated flight time from Oakland International Airport to Philadelphia International Airport is 5 hours and 15 minutes.
What is the time difference between Oakland and Philadelphia?
Flight carbon footprint between Oakland International Airport (OAK) and Philadelphia International Airport (PHL)
On average, flying from Oakland to Philadelphia generates about 276 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 276 kilograms equals 609 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Oakland to Philadelphia
See the map of the shortest flight path between Oakland International Airport (OAK) and Philadelphia International Airport (PHL).
Airport information
| Origin | Oakland International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Oakland, CA |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | OAK |
| ICAO Code: | KOAK |
| Coordinates: | 37°43′16″N, 122°13′15″W |
| Destination | Philadelphia International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Philadelphia, PA |
| Country: | United States |
| IATA Code: | PHL |
| ICAO Code: | KPHL |
| Coordinates: | 39°52′18″N, 75°14′27″W |