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How far is Philadelphia, PA, from Vancouver?

The distance between Vancouver (Vancouver Harbour Flight Centre) and Philadelphia (Wings Field) is 2396 miles / 3855 kilometers / 2082 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Vancouver (CXH) to Philadelphia (BBX) is 2930 miles / 4716 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 52 hours 53 minutes.

Vancouver Harbour Flight Centre – Wings Field

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2396
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3855
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2082
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Distance from Vancouver to Philadelphia

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2395.656 miles
  • 3855.434 kilometers
  • 2081.768 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
  • 2389.597 miles
  • 3845.684 kilometers
  • 2076.503 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 Vancouver to Philadelphia?

The estimated flight time from Vancouver Harbour Flight Centre to Wings Field is 5 hours and 2 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Vancouver Harbour Flight Centre (CXH) and Wings Field (BBX)

On average, flying from Vancouver to Philadelphia generates about 263 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 263 kilograms equals 580 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Vancouver to Philadelphia

See the map of the shortest flight path between Vancouver Harbour Flight Centre (CXH) and Wings Field (BBX).

Airport information

Origin Vancouver Harbour Flight Centre
City: Vancouver
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: CXH
ICAO Code: CYHC
Coordinates: 49°17′39″N, 123°6′39″W
Destination 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