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How far is Philadelphia, PA, from Vancouver?

The distance between Vancouver (Vancouver International Airport) and Philadelphia (Philadelphia International Airport) is 2410 miles / 3879 kilometers / 2094 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Vancouver (YVR) to Philadelphia (PHL) is 2933 miles / 4720 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 52 hours 54 minutes.

Vancouver International Airport – Philadelphia International Airport

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2410
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3879
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2094
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Distance from Vancouver to Philadelphia

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2410.027 miles
  • 3878.563 kilometers
  • 2094.256 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
  • 2403.976 miles
  • 3868.824 kilometers
  • 2088.998 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 Vancouver to Philadelphia?

The estimated flight time from Vancouver International Airport to Philadelphia International Airport is 5 hours and 3 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Vancouver International Airport (YVR) and Philadelphia International Airport (PHL)

On average, flying from Vancouver to Philadelphia generates about 265 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 265 kilograms equals 584 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Vancouver to Philadelphia

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

Airport information

Origin Vancouver International Airport
City: Vancouver
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YVR
ICAO Code: CYVR
Coordinates: 49°11′38″N, 123°11′2″W
Destination 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