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How far is Springfield, IL, from Harrisburg, PA?

The distance between Harrisburg (Harrisburg International Airport) and Springfield (Springfield Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport) is 685 miles / 1102 kilometers / 595 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Harrisburg (MDT) to Springfield (SPI) is 759 miles / 1221 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 14 hours 36 minutes.

Harrisburg International Airport – Springfield Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport

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Distance from Harrisburg to Springfield

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Harrisburg to Springfield. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 684.892 miles
  • 1102.227 kilometers
  • 595.155 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
  • 683.182 miles
  • 1099.475 kilometers
  • 593.669 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 Harrisburg to Springfield?

The estimated flight time from Harrisburg International Airport to Springfield Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport is 1 hour and 47 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Harrisburg International Airport (MDT) and Springfield Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport (SPI)

On average, flying from Harrisburg to Springfield generates about 123 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 123 kilograms equals 271 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Harrisburg to Springfield

See the map of the shortest flight path between Harrisburg International Airport (MDT) and Springfield Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport (SPI).

Airport information

Origin Harrisburg International Airport
City: Harrisburg, PA
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: MDT
ICAO Code: KMDT
Coordinates: 40°11′36″N, 76°45′48″W
Destination Springfield Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport
City: Springfield, IL
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: SPI
ICAO Code: KSPI
Coordinates: 39°50′38″N, 89°40′40″W