How far is New York, NY, from Philadelphia, PA?
The distance between Philadelphia (Wings Field) and New York (New York John F. Kennedy International Airport) is 86 miles / 138 kilometers / 74 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Philadelphia (BBX) to New York (JFK) is 111 miles / 178 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 2 hours 20 minutes.
Wings Field – New York John F. Kennedy International Airport
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Distance from Philadelphia to New York
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Philadelphia to New York. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 85.727 miles
- 137.964 kilometers
- 74.495 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- 85.566 miles
- 137.704 kilometers
- 74.354 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 New York?
The estimated flight time from Wings Field to New York John F. Kennedy International Airport is 39 minutes.
What is the time difference between Philadelphia and New York?
There is no time difference between Philadelphia and New York.
Flight carbon footprint between Wings Field (BBX) and New York John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)
On average, flying from Philadelphia to New York 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 Philadelphia to New York
See the map of the shortest flight path between Wings Field (BBX) and New York John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK).
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 | New York John F. Kennedy International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | New York, NY |
| Country: | United States |
| IATA Code: | JFK |
| ICAO Code: | KJFK |
| Coordinates: | 40°38′23″N, 73°46′44″W |