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How far is Memphis, TN, from Philadelphia, PA?

The distance between Philadelphia (Philadelphia International Airport) and Memphis (Memphis International Airport) is 875 miles / 1407 kilometers / 760 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Philadelphia (PHL) to Memphis (MEM) is 1004 miles / 1615 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 18 hours 47 minutes.

Philadelphia International Airport – Memphis International Airport

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875
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1407
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760
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Distance from Philadelphia to Memphis

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 874.523 miles
  • 1407.409 kilometers
  • 759.940 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
  • 873.003 miles
  • 1404.961 kilometers
  • 758.619 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 Memphis?

The estimated flight time from Philadelphia International Airport to Memphis International Airport is 2 hours and 9 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) and Memphis International Airport (MEM)

On average, flying from Philadelphia to Memphis generates about 141 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 141 kilograms equals 312 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 Memphis

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

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 Memphis International Airport
City: Memphis, TN
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: MEM
ICAO Code: KMEM
Coordinates: 35°2′32″N, 89°58′36″W