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How far is Allentown, PA, from Pittsburgh, PA?

The distance between Pittsburgh (Pittsburgh International Airport) and Allentown (Lehigh Valley International Airport) is 252 miles / 406 kilometers / 219 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Pittsburgh (PIT) to Allentown (ABE) is 303 miles / 487 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 6 hours 3 minutes.

Pittsburgh International Airport – Lehigh Valley International Airport

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Distance from Pittsburgh to Allentown

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Pittsburgh to Allentown. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 252.353 miles
  • 406.123 kilometers
  • 219.289 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
  • 251.716 miles
  • 405.098 kilometers
  • 218.735 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 Pittsburgh to Allentown?

The estimated flight time from Pittsburgh International Airport to Lehigh Valley International Airport is 58 minutes.

What is the time difference between Pittsburgh and Allentown?

There is no time difference between Pittsburgh and Allentown.

Flight carbon footprint between Pittsburgh International Airport (PIT) and Lehigh Valley International Airport (ABE)

On average, flying from Pittsburgh to Allentown generates about 62 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 62 kilograms equals 137 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Pittsburgh to Allentown

See the map of the shortest flight path between Pittsburgh International Airport (PIT) and Lehigh Valley International Airport (ABE).

Airport information

Origin Pittsburgh International Airport
City: Pittsburgh, PA
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: PIT
ICAO Code: KPIT
Coordinates: 40°29′29″N, 80°13′58″W
Destination Lehigh Valley International Airport
City: Allentown, PA
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: ABE
ICAO Code: KABE
Coordinates: 40°39′7″N, 75°26′26″W