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How far is Newport News, VA, from Philadelphia, PA?

The distance between Philadelphia (Wings Field) and Newport News (Newport News/Williamsburg International Airport) is 218 miles / 350 kilometers / 189 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Philadelphia (BBX) to Newport News (PHF) is 311 miles / 501 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 6 hours 27 minutes.

Wings Field – Newport News/Williamsburg International Airport

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Distance from Philadelphia to Newport News

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 217.696 miles
  • 350.347 kilometers
  • 189.172 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
  • 217.978 miles
  • 350.802 kilometers
  • 189.418 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 Newport News?

The estimated flight time from Wings Field to Newport News/Williamsburg International Airport is 54 minutes.

What is the time difference between Philadelphia and Newport News?

There is no time difference between Philadelphia and Newport News.

Flight carbon footprint between Wings Field (BBX) and Newport News/Williamsburg International Airport (PHF)

On average, flying from Philadelphia to Newport News generates about 57 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 57 kilograms equals 126 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 Newport News

See the map of the shortest flight path between Wings Field (BBX) and Newport News/Williamsburg International Airport (PHF).

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 Newport News/Williamsburg International Airport
City: Newport News, VA
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: PHF
ICAO Code: KPHF
Coordinates: 37°7′54″N, 76°29′34″W