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How far is State College, PA, from El Dorado, AR?

The distance between El Dorado (South Arkansas Regional Airport at Goodwin Field) and State College (University Park Airport) is 978 miles / 1574 kilometers / 850 nautical miles.

The driving distance from El Dorado (ELD) to State College (SCE) is 1191 miles / 1916 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 22 hours 6 minutes.

South Arkansas Regional Airport at Goodwin Field – University Park Airport

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Distance from El Dorado to State College

There are several ways to calculate the distance from El Dorado to State College. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 978.255 miles
  • 1574.348 kilometers
  • 850.080 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
  • 977.188 miles
  • 1572.632 kilometers
  • 849.153 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 El Dorado to State College?

The estimated flight time from South Arkansas Regional Airport at Goodwin Field to University Park Airport is 2 hours and 21 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between South Arkansas Regional Airport at Goodwin Field (ELD) and University Park Airport (SCE)

On average, flying from El Dorado to State College generates about 149 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 149 kilograms equals 329 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from El Dorado to State College

See the map of the shortest flight path between South Arkansas Regional Airport at Goodwin Field (ELD) and University Park Airport (SCE).

Airport information

Origin South Arkansas Regional Airport at Goodwin Field
City: El Dorado, AR
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: ELD
ICAO Code: KELD
Coordinates: 33°13′15″N, 92°48′47″W
Destination University Park Airport
City: State College, PA
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: SCE
ICAO Code: KUNV
Coordinates: 40°50′57″N, 77°50′55″W