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How far is Philadelphia, PA, from Great Falls, MT?

The distance between Great Falls (Great Falls International Airport) and Philadelphia (Wings Field) is 1856 miles / 2988 kilometers / 1613 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Great Falls (GTF) to Philadelphia (BBX) is 2133 miles / 3432 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 38 hours 50 minutes.

Great Falls International Airport – Wings Field

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1856
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Distance from Great Falls to Philadelphia

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1856.496 miles
  • 2987.741 kilometers
  • 1613.251 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
  • 1851.938 miles
  • 2980.406 kilometers
  • 1609.290 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 Great Falls to Philadelphia?

The estimated flight time from Great Falls International Airport to Wings Field is 4 hours and 0 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Great Falls International Airport (GTF) and Wings Field (BBX)

On average, flying from Great Falls to Philadelphia generates about 205 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 205 kilograms equals 451 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Great Falls to Philadelphia

See the map of the shortest flight path between Great Falls International Airport (GTF) and Wings Field (BBX).

Airport information

Origin Great Falls International Airport
City: Great Falls, MT
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: GTF
ICAO Code: KGTF
Coordinates: 47°28′55″N, 111°22′15″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