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How far is Scottsbluff, NE, from Philadelphia, PA?

The distance between Philadelphia (Philadelphia International Airport) and Scottsbluff (Western Nebraska Regional Airport) is 1485 miles / 2390 kilometers / 1290 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Philadelphia (PHL) to Scottsbluff (BFF) is 1657 miles / 2667 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 30 hours 16 minutes.

Philadelphia International Airport – Western Nebraska Regional Airport

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Distance from Philadelphia to Scottsbluff

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Philadelphia to Scottsbluff. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1484.835 miles
  • 2389.610 kilometers
  • 1290.286 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
  • 1481.098 miles
  • 2383.596 kilometers
  • 1287.039 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 Scottsbluff?

The estimated flight time from Philadelphia International Airport to Western Nebraska Regional Airport is 3 hours and 18 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) and Western Nebraska Regional Airport (BFF)

On average, flying from Philadelphia to Scottsbluff generates about 179 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 179 kilograms equals 394 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 Scottsbluff

See the map of the shortest flight path between Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) and Western Nebraska Regional Airport (BFF).

Airport information

Origin 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
Destination Western Nebraska Regional Airport
City: Scottsbluff, NE
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: BFF
ICAO Code: KBFF
Coordinates: 41°52′26″N, 103°35′45″W