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How far is Liberal, KS, from Philadelphia, PA?

The distance between Philadelphia (Wings Field) and Liberal (Liberal Mid-America Regional Airport) is 1402 miles / 2257 kilometers / 1219 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Philadelphia (BBX) to Liberal (LBL) is 1525 miles / 2454 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 28 hours 36 minutes.

Wings Field – Liberal Mid-America Regional Airport

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1402
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2257
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1219
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Distance from Philadelphia to Liberal

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1402.260 miles
  • 2256.718 kilometers
  • 1218.530 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
  • 1399.002 miles
  • 2251.475 kilometers
  • 1215.699 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 Liberal?

The estimated flight time from Wings Field to Liberal Mid-America Regional Airport is 3 hours and 9 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Wings Field (BBX) and Liberal Mid-America Regional Airport (LBL)

On average, flying from Philadelphia to Liberal generates about 173 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 173 kilograms equals 382 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 Liberal

See the map of the shortest flight path between Wings Field (BBX) and Liberal Mid-America Regional Airport (LBL).

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 Liberal Mid-America Regional Airport
City: Liberal, KS
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: LBL
ICAO Code: KLBL
Coordinates: 37°2′39″N, 100°57′35″W