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How far is Philadelphia, PA, from West Palm Beach, FL?

The distance between West Palm Beach (Palm Beach International Airport) and Philadelphia (Wings Field) is 968 miles / 1558 kilometers / 841 nautical miles.

The driving distance from West Palm Beach (PBI) to Philadelphia (BBX) is 1140 miles / 1835 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 21 hours 23 minutes.

Palm Beach International Airport – Wings Field

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Distance from West Palm Beach to Philadelphia

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 967.939 miles
  • 1557.746 kilometers
  • 841.116 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
  • 970.022 miles
  • 1561.099 kilometers
  • 842.926 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 West Palm Beach to Philadelphia?

The estimated flight time from Palm Beach International Airport to Wings Field is 2 hours and 19 minutes.

What is the time difference between West Palm Beach and Philadelphia?

There is no time difference between West Palm Beach and Philadelphia.

Flight carbon footprint between Palm Beach International Airport (PBI) and Wings Field (BBX)

On average, flying from West Palm Beach to Philadelphia generates about 149 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 149 kilograms equals 328 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from West Palm Beach to Philadelphia

See the map of the shortest flight path between Palm Beach International Airport (PBI) and Wings Field (BBX).

Airport information

Origin Palm Beach International Airport
City: West Palm Beach, FL
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: PBI
ICAO Code: KPBI
Coordinates: 26°40′59″N, 80°5′44″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