How far is Acapulco from Philadelphia, PA?
The distance between Philadelphia (Philadelphia International Airport) and Acapulco (Acapulco International Airport) is 2168 miles / 3489 kilometers / 1884 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Philadelphia (PHL) to Acapulco (ACA) is 2703 miles / 4350 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 52 hours 14 minutes.
Philadelphia International Airport – Acapulco International Airport
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Distance from Philadelphia to Acapulco
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Philadelphia to Acapulco. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 2168.094 miles
- 3489.209 kilometers
- 1884.022 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- 2170.048 miles
- 3492.354 kilometers
- 1885.721 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 Acapulco?
The estimated flight time from Philadelphia International Airport to Acapulco International Airport is 4 hours and 36 minutes.
What is the time difference between Philadelphia and Acapulco?
Flight carbon footprint between Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) and Acapulco International Airport (ACA)
On average, flying from Philadelphia to Acapulco generates about 237 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 237 kilograms equals 522 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 Acapulco
See the map of the shortest flight path between Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) and Acapulco International Airport (ACA).
Airport information
| Origin | Philadelphia International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Philadelphia, PA |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | PHL |
| ICAO Code: | KPHL |
| Coordinates: | 39°52′18″N, 75°14′27″W |
| Destination | Acapulco International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Acapulco |
| Country: | Mexico  |
| IATA Code: | ACA |
| ICAO Code: | MMAA |
| Coordinates: | 16°45′25″N, 99°45′14″W |