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Distance from Philadelphia to Calgary

Straight line

3,236 km
2,011 mi · 1,747 NM

By road

3,803 km
2,363 mi

Travel time

44 h 3 min
flight ≈ 4 h 33 min

Direction

NW 306°
initial bearing

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How far is Philadelphia from Calgary?

Philadelphia (United States) and Calgary (Canada) are very far apart: 3,236 km in a straight line, that is 2,011 miles or 1,747 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

By road, Philadelphia to Calgary is 3,803 km (2,363 miles), about 44 h 3 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 18% longer than the straight line.

From Philadelphia, Calgary lies to the north-west (initial bearing 306°). The route crosses from United States into Canada. The halfway point is at 47.1670°, -92.6238°.

A direct flight would take about 4 h 33 min (800 km/h cruise plus take-off and landing). The road distance and driving time are calculated on the map from OpenStreetMap roads.

Frequently asked questions

How far is Philadelphia from Calgary?

By road it is 3,803 km (2,363 miles) from Philadelphia to Calgary; in a straight line it is 3,236 km (2,011 miles).

How long is the drive from Philadelphia to Calgary?

About 44 h 3 min on the fastest route (3,803 km), without traffic or stops.

In which direction is Calgary from Philadelphia?

Calgary is to the north-west of Philadelphia, at an initial bearing of 306°.

How long is the flight from Philadelphia to Calgary?

A direct flight would take about 4 h 33 min at an average cruising speed of 800 km/h.

How is the distance calculated?

The straight-line distance is computed on the WGS84 ellipsoid with the Vincenty formula, accurate to the metre. The road distance comes from OpenStreetMap roads.