How far is Allentown, PA, from Philadelphia, PA?
The distance between Philadelphia (Wings Field) and Allentown (Lehigh Valley International Airport) is 37 miles / 59 kilometers / 32 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Philadelphia (BBX) to Allentown (ABE) is 52 miles / 84 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 1 hour 8 minutes.
Wings Field – Lehigh Valley International Airport
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Distance from Philadelphia to Allentown
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Philadelphia to Allentown. 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 Philadelphia to Allentown?
The estimated flight time from Wings Field to Lehigh Valley International Airport is 34 minutes.
What is the time difference between Philadelphia and Allentown?
There is no time difference between Philadelphia and Allentown.
Flight carbon footprint between Wings Field (BBX) and Lehigh Valley International Airport (ABE)
On average, flying from Philadelphia to Allentown 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 Philadelphia to Allentown
See the map of the shortest flight path between Wings Field (BBX) and Lehigh Valley International Airport (ABE).
Airport information
| Origin | Wings Field |
|---|---|
| City: | Philadelphia, PA |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | BBX |
| ICAO Code: | KLOM |
| Coordinates: | 40°8′15″N, 75°15′54″W |
| Destination | Lehigh Valley International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Allentown, PA |
| Country: | United States |
| IATA Code: | ABE |
| ICAO Code: | KABE |
| Coordinates: | 40°39′7″N, 75°26′26″W |