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How far is Branson, MO, from Philadelphia, PA?

The distance between Philadelphia (Wings Field) and Branson (Branson Airport) is 1004 miles / 1615 kilometers / 872 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Philadelphia (BBX) to Branson (BKG) is 1140 miles / 1835 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 21 hours 36 minutes.

Wings Field – Branson Airport

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1004
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1615
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872
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Distance from Philadelphia to Branson

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1003.680 miles
  • 1615.267 kilometers
  • 872.174 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
  • 1001.523 miles
  • 1611.795 kilometers
  • 870.299 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 Branson?

The estimated flight time from Wings Field to Branson Airport is 2 hours and 24 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Wings Field (BBX) and Branson Airport (BKG)

On average, flying from Philadelphia to Branson generates about 151 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 151 kilograms equals 333 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 Branson

See the map of the shortest flight path between Wings Field (BBX) and Branson Airport (BKG).

Airport information

Origin 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
Destination Branson Airport
City: Branson, MO
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: BKG
ICAO Code: KBBG
Coordinates: 36°31′55″N, 93°12′1″W