Distance from Philadelphia to New York City
The distance between Philadelphia, United States and New York City, United States is 130 km (81 miles) in a straight line. If a road route exists, expect roughly 162 km (101 miles) by car — around 2 h 1 min of driving.
| Measure | Value |
|---|---|
| Straight-line distance | 130 km / 81 mi |
| Road distance (estimate) | ≈ 162 km / 101 mi |
| Driving time (estimate) | ≈ 2 h 1 min |
| Flight time (estimate) | ≈ 39 min |
Road distance and travel times are estimates based on the straight-line distance (road factor 1.25, average speed 80 km/h) — actual routes vary.
| Place | Latitude | Longitude |
|---|---|---|
| Philadelphia, United States | 39.9510605 | -75.1656204 |
| New York City, United States | 40.7130466 | -74.0072301 |
Frequently asked questions
How far is New York City from Philadelphia?
The straight-line (air) distance from Philadelphia, United States to New York City, United States is 130 km (81 miles). By road it is roughly 162 km (101 miles), depending on the route.
How long does it take to drive from Philadelphia to New York City?
Approximately 2 h 1 min, assuming an 80 km/h average over an estimated road distance of 162 km. Actual time depends on the route, traffic and border crossings.
How long is the flight from Philadelphia to New York City?
A direct flight covers 130 km in about 39 min at typical cruise speed, plus airport time. Not all city pairs have direct flights.
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