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How far is Ponce from Philadelphia, PA?

The distance between Philadelphia (Philadelphia International Airport) and Ponce (Mercedita International Airport) is 1593 miles / 2564 kilometers / 1384 nautical miles.

Philadelphia International Airport – Mercedita International Airport

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Distance from Philadelphia to Ponce

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1592.897 miles
  • 2563.519 kilometers
  • 1384.190 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
  • 1597.111 miles
  • 2570.301 kilometers
  • 1387.852 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 Ponce?

The estimated flight time from Philadelphia International Airport to Mercedita International Airport is 3 hours and 30 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) and Mercedita International Airport (PSE)

On average, flying from Philadelphia to Ponce generates about 185 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 185 kilograms equals 409 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Philadelphia to Ponce

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

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 Mercedita International Airport
City: Ponce
Country: Puerto Rico Flag of Puerto Rico
IATA Code: PSE
ICAO Code: TJPS
Coordinates: 18°0′29″N, 66°33′46″W