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How far is Philadelphia, PA, from Vancouver?

The distance between Vancouver (Vancouver Harbour Flight Centre) and Philadelphia (Philadelphia International Airport) is 2406 miles / 3873 kilometers / 2091 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Vancouver (CXH) to Philadelphia (PHL) is 2940 miles / 4732 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 53 hours 17 minutes.

Vancouver Harbour Flight Centre – Philadelphia International Airport

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2406
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3873
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2091
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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)
  • 2406.372 miles
  • 3872.680 kilometers
  • 2091.080 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
  • 2400.337 miles
  • 3862.967 kilometers
  • 2085.836 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 Philadelphia International Airport is 5 hours and 3 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Vancouver Harbour Flight Centre (CXH) and Philadelphia International Airport (PHL)

On average, flying from Vancouver to Philadelphia generates about 264 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 264 kilograms equals 583 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 Philadelphia International Airport (PHL).

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 Philadelphia International Airport
City: Philadelphia, PA
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: PHL
ICAO Code: KPHL
Coordinates: 39°52′18″N, 75°14′27″W