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How far is Albany, NY, from Philadelphia, PA?

The distance between Philadelphia (Philadelphia International Airport) and Albany (Albany International Airport) is 212 miles / 341 kilometers / 184 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Philadelphia (PHL) to Albany (ALB) is 247 miles / 397 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 5 hours 1 minutes.

Philadelphia International Airport – Albany International Airport

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Distance from Philadelphia to Albany

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 212.149 miles
  • 341.421 kilometers
  • 184.353 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
  • 212.307 miles
  • 341.675 kilometers
  • 184.490 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 Albany?

The estimated flight time from Philadelphia International Airport to Albany International Airport is 54 minutes.

What is the time difference between Philadelphia and Albany?

There is no time difference between Philadelphia and Albany.

Flight carbon footprint between Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) and Albany International Airport (ALB)

On average, flying from Philadelphia to Albany generates about 56 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 56 kilograms equals 124 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 Albany

See the map of the shortest flight path between Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) and Albany International Airport (ALB).

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 Albany International Airport
City: Albany, NY
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: ALB
ICAO Code: KALB
Coordinates: 42°44′53″N, 73°48′6″W

Airlines flying from Philadelphia (PHL) to Albany (ALB)

American Airlines