Air Miles Calculator logo

How far is Cat Lake from Philadelphia, PA?

The distance between Philadelphia (Philadelphia International Airport) and Cat Lake (Cat Lake Airport) is 1140 miles / 1835 kilometers / 991 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Philadelphia (PHL) to Cat Lake (YAC) is 1680 miles / 2703 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 37 hours 34 minutes.

Philadelphia International Airport – Cat Lake Airport

Distance arrow
1140
Miles
Distance arrow
1835
Kilometers
Distance arrow
991
Nautical miles

Search flights

Distance from Philadelphia to Cat Lake

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1140.278 miles
  • 1835.100 kilometers
  • 990.875 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
  • 1138.972 miles
  • 1832.998 kilometers
  • 989.740 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 Cat Lake?

The estimated flight time from Philadelphia International Airport to Cat Lake Airport is 2 hours and 39 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) and Cat Lake Airport (YAC)

On average, flying from Philadelphia to Cat Lake generates about 159 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 159 kilograms equals 350 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 Cat Lake

See the map of the shortest flight path between Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) and Cat Lake Airport (YAC).

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 Cat Lake Airport
City: Cat Lake
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YAC
ICAO Code: CYAC
Coordinates: 51°43′37″N, 91°49′27″W