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How far is Petersburg, AK, from Philadelphia, PA?

The distance between Philadelphia (Philadelphia International Airport) and Petersburg (Petersburg James A. Johnson Airport) is 2802 miles / 4509 kilometers / 2435 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Philadelphia (PHL) to Petersburg (PSG) is 3602 miles / 5797 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 79 hours 35 minutes.

Philadelphia International Airport – Petersburg James A. Johnson Airport

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Distance from Philadelphia to Petersburg

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2801.724 miles
  • 4508.938 kilometers
  • 2434.632 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
  • 2794.896 miles
  • 4497.949 kilometers
  • 2428.698 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 Petersburg?

The estimated flight time from Philadelphia International Airport to Petersburg James A. Johnson Airport is 5 hours and 48 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) and Petersburg James A. Johnson Airport (PSG)

On average, flying from Philadelphia to Petersburg generates about 311 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 311 kilograms equals 685 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 Petersburg

See the map of the shortest flight path between Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) and Petersburg James A. Johnson Airport (PSG).

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 Petersburg James A. Johnson Airport
City: Petersburg, AK
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: PSG
ICAO Code: PAPG
Coordinates: 56°48′6″N, 132°56′42″W