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How far is Albuquerque, NM, from Philadelphia, PA?

The distance between Philadelphia (Philadelphia International Airport) and Albuquerque (Albuquerque International Sunport) is 1747 miles / 2812 kilometers / 1518 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Philadelphia (PHL) to Albuquerque (ABQ) is 1930 miles / 3106 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 35 hours 10 minutes.

Philadelphia International Airport – Albuquerque International Sunport

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1518
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Distance from Philadelphia to Albuquerque

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1747.061 miles
  • 2811.621 kilometers
  • 1518.154 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
  • 1743.218 miles
  • 2805.438 kilometers
  • 1514.815 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 Philadelphia to Albuquerque?

The estimated flight time from Philadelphia International Airport to Albuquerque International Sunport is 3 hours and 48 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) and Albuquerque International Sunport (ABQ)

On average, flying from Philadelphia to Albuquerque generates about 196 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 196 kilograms equals 432 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Philadelphia to Albuquerque

See the map of the shortest flight path between Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) and Albuquerque International Sunport (ABQ).

Airport information

Origin 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
Destination Albuquerque International Sunport
City: Albuquerque, NM
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: ABQ
ICAO Code: KABQ
Coordinates: 35°2′24″N, 106°36′32″W