How far is Pittsburgh, PA, from Philadelphia, PA?
The distance between Philadelphia (Wings Field) and Pittsburgh (Pittsburgh International Airport) is 263 miles / 424 kilometers / 229 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Philadelphia (BBX) to Pittsburgh (PIT) is 310 miles / 499 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 5 hours 56 minutes.
Wings Field – Pittsburgh International Airport
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Distance from Philadelphia to Pittsburgh
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Philadelphia to Pittsburgh. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 263.484 miles
- 424.036 kilometers
- 228.961 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- 262.829 miles
- 422.982 kilometers
- 228.392 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 Pittsburgh?
The estimated flight time from Wings Field to Pittsburgh International Airport is 59 minutes.
What is the time difference between Philadelphia and Pittsburgh?
There is no time difference between Philadelphia and Pittsburgh.
Flight carbon footprint between Wings Field (BBX) and Pittsburgh International Airport (PIT)
On average, flying from Philadelphia to Pittsburgh generates about 64 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 64 kilograms equals 141 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 Pittsburgh
See the map of the shortest flight path between Wings Field (BBX) and Pittsburgh International Airport (PIT).
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 | Pittsburgh International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Pittsburgh, PA |
| Country: | United States |
| IATA Code: | PIT |
| ICAO Code: | KPIT |
| Coordinates: | 40°29′29″N, 80°13′58″W |