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How far is Cordova, AK, from State College, PA?

The distance between State College (University Park Airport) and Cordova (Merle K. (Mudhole) Smith Airport) is 3095 miles / 4981 kilometers / 2690 nautical miles.

The driving distance from State College (SCE) to Cordova (CDV) is 4205 miles / 6768 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 83 hours 50 minutes.

University Park Airport – Merle K. (Mudhole) Smith Airport

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Distance from State College to Cordova

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 3095.072 miles
  • 4981.035 kilometers
  • 2689.544 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
  • 3087.168 miles
  • 4968.316 kilometers
  • 2682.676 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 State College to Cordova?

The estimated flight time from University Park Airport to Merle K. (Mudhole) Smith Airport is 6 hours and 21 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between University Park Airport (SCE) and Merle K. (Mudhole) Smith Airport (CDV)

On average, flying from State College to Cordova generates about 346 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 346 kilograms equals 762 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from State College to Cordova

See the map of the shortest flight path between University Park Airport (SCE) and Merle K. (Mudhole) Smith Airport (CDV).

Airport information

Origin 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
Destination Merle K. (Mudhole) Smith Airport
City: Cordova, AK
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: CDV
ICAO Code: PACV
Coordinates: 60°29′30″N, 145°28′40″W