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How far is Philadelphia, PA, from Nantucket, MA?

The distance between Nantucket (Nantucket Memorial Airport) and Philadelphia (Philadelphia International Airport) is 289 miles / 465 kilometers / 251 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Nantucket (ACK) to Philadelphia (PHL) is 389 miles / 626 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 10 hours 1 minutes.

Nantucket Memorial Airport – Philadelphia International Airport

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Distance from Nantucket to Philadelphia

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 288.756 miles
  • 464.708 kilometers
  • 250.922 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
  • 288.147 miles
  • 463.728 kilometers
  • 250.393 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 Nantucket to Philadelphia?

The estimated flight time from Nantucket Memorial Airport to Philadelphia International Airport is 1 hour and 2 minutes.

What is the time difference between Nantucket and Philadelphia?

There is no time difference between Nantucket and Philadelphia.

Flight carbon footprint between Nantucket Memorial Airport (ACK) and Philadelphia International Airport (PHL)

On average, flying from Nantucket to Philadelphia generates about 68 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 68 kilograms equals 149 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Nantucket to Philadelphia

See the map of the shortest flight path between Nantucket Memorial Airport (ACK) and Philadelphia International Airport (PHL).

Airport information

Origin Nantucket Memorial Airport
City: Nantucket, MA
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: ACK
ICAO Code: KACK
Coordinates: 41°15′11″N, 70°3′36″W
Destination 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