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How far is Philadelphia, PA, from Allentown, PA?

The distance between Allentown (Lehigh Valley International Airport) and Philadelphia (Wings Field) is 37 miles / 59 kilometers / 32 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Allentown (ABE) to Philadelphia (BBX) is 48 miles / 78 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 1 hour 6 minutes.

Lehigh Valley International Airport – Wings Field

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Distance from Allentown to Philadelphia

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 36.696 miles
  • 59.057 kilometers
  • 31.888 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
  • 36.738 miles
  • 59.124 kilometers
  • 31.924 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 Allentown to Philadelphia?

The estimated flight time from Lehigh Valley International Airport to Wings Field is 34 minutes.

What is the time difference between Allentown and Philadelphia?

There is no time difference between Allentown and Philadelphia.

Flight carbon footprint between Lehigh Valley International Airport (ABE) and Wings Field (BBX)

On average, flying from Allentown to Philadelphia generates about 30 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 30 kilograms equals 67 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Allentown to Philadelphia

See the map of the shortest flight path between Lehigh Valley International Airport (ABE) and Wings Field (BBX).

Airport information

Origin Lehigh Valley International Airport
City: Allentown, PA
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: ABE
ICAO Code: KABE
Coordinates: 40°39′7″N, 75°26′26″W
Destination Wings Field
City: Philadelphia, PA
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: BBX
ICAO Code: KLOM
Coordinates: 40°8′15″N, 75°15′54″W