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How far is Springfield, IL, from Philadelphia, PA?

The distance between Philadelphia (Philadelphia International Airport) and Springfield (Springfield Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport) is 767 miles / 1234 kilometers / 666 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Philadelphia (PHL) to Springfield (SPI) is 853 miles / 1372 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 16 hours 24 minutes.

Philadelphia International Airport – Springfield Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport

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Distance from Philadelphia to Springfield

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 766.785 miles
  • 1234.021 kilometers
  • 666.318 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
  • 764.875 miles
  • 1230.946 kilometers
  • 664.658 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 Springfield?

The estimated flight time from Philadelphia International Airport to Springfield Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport is 1 hour and 57 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) and Springfield Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport (SPI)

On average, flying from Philadelphia to Springfield generates about 132 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 132 kilograms equals 290 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 Springfield

See the map of the shortest flight path between Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) and Springfield Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport (SPI).

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 Springfield Abraham Lincoln Capital Airport
City: Springfield, IL
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: SPI
ICAO Code: KSPI
Coordinates: 39°50′38″N, 89°40′40″W