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How far is State College, PA, from West Palm Beach, FL?

The distance between West Palm Beach (Palm Beach International Airport) and State College (University Park Airport) is 985 miles / 1585 kilometers / 856 nautical miles.

The driving distance from West Palm Beach (PBI) to State College (SCE) is 1187 miles / 1910 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 22 hours 10 minutes.

Palm Beach International Airport – University Park Airport

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Distance from West Palm Beach to State College

There are several ways to calculate the distance from West Palm Beach to State College. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 984.793 miles
  • 1584.871 kilometers
  • 855.762 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
  • 987.155 miles
  • 1588.672 kilometers
  • 857.814 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 West Palm Beach to State College?

The estimated flight time from Palm Beach International Airport to University Park Airport is 2 hours and 21 minutes.

What is the time difference between West Palm Beach and State College?

There is no time difference between West Palm Beach and State College.

Flight carbon footprint between Palm Beach International Airport (PBI) and University Park Airport (SCE)

On average, flying from West Palm Beach to State College generates about 150 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 150 kilograms equals 330 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from West Palm Beach to State College

See the map of the shortest flight path between Palm Beach International Airport (PBI) and University Park Airport (SCE).

Airport information

Origin Palm Beach International Airport
City: West Palm Beach, FL
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: PBI
ICAO Code: KPBI
Coordinates: 26°40′59″N, 80°5′44″W
Destination University Park Airport
City: State College, PA
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: SCE
ICAO Code: KUNV
Coordinates: 40°50′57″N, 77°50′55″W