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How far is Philadelphia, PA, from Wilkes-Barre, PA?

The distance between Wilkes-Barre (Wilkes-Barre/Scranton International Airport) and Philadelphia (Wings Field) is 86 miles / 139 kilometers / 75 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Wilkes-Barre (AVP) to Philadelphia (BBX) is 100 miles / 161 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 2 hours 3 minutes.

Wilkes-Barre/Scranton International Airport – Wings Field

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Distance from Wilkes-Barre to Philadelphia

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 86.292 miles
  • 138.874 kilometers
  • 74.986 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
  • 86.380 miles
  • 139.015 kilometers
  • 75.062 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 Wilkes-Barre to Philadelphia?

The estimated flight time from Wilkes-Barre/Scranton International Airport to Wings Field is 39 minutes.

What is the time difference between Wilkes-Barre and Philadelphia?

There is no time difference between Wilkes-Barre and Philadelphia.

Flight carbon footprint between Wilkes-Barre/Scranton International Airport (AVP) and Wings Field (BBX)

On average, flying from Wilkes-Barre to Philadelphia generates about 38 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 38 kilograms equals 83 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Wilkes-Barre to Philadelphia

See the map of the shortest flight path between Wilkes-Barre/Scranton International Airport (AVP) and Wings Field (BBX).

Airport information

Origin Wilkes-Barre/Scranton International Airport
City: Wilkes-Barre, PA
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: AVP
ICAO Code: KAVP
Coordinates: 41°20′18″N, 75°43′24″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