Distance from Philadelphia to New Haven by Car and Plane

The flight distance from Philadelphia (PA) to New Haven (CT) is 151 miles or 242 kilometers or 131 nautical miles.
Driving distance from Philadelphia to New Haven is 169 miles (273 kilometers).
Difference between fly and travel by a car is 18 miles or 31 km.

Flight distance from Philadelphia, PA to New Haven, CT in miles and km?

The air travel (bird fly) shortest distance between Philadelphia and New Haven is 151 miles or 242 km.
The nearest airport to Philadelphia, is Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) and the nearest airport to New Haven, is La Guardia Airport (LGA).

What is the average flight time from Philadelphia to New Haven?

Flight time from Philadelphia, PA to New Haven, CT is 0 hours 20 minutes under average conditions.
Exact flight times may vary depending on aircraft type, weather conditions, baggage load, and other environmental factors.

Philadelphia to New Haven Flight Route Map

Map Showing the Distance Between Philadelphia, PA and New Haven, CT
This map shows the distance from Philadelphia, PA, Usa to New Haven, CT, Usa. You can also see the distance in miles and km below the map. Flight route map from Philadelphia, Pennsylvania to New Haven, Connecticut is displayed below.

Driving distance from Philadelphia, PA to New Haven, CT

The driving distance from Philadelphia, Pennsylvania to New Haven, Connecticut is 169 miles or 273 km.
The total driving distance from Philadelphia, PA to New Haven, CT is 169 miles or 273 kilometers. Your trip begins in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. It ends in New Haven, Connecticut.
The driving distance from Philadelphia, Pennsylvania to New Haven, Connecticut is approximately 169 miles (273 kilometers), depending on the specific route you take. Without considering any traffic or other delays, driving this distance typically takes around 3 to 4 hours under normal conditions.

Driving time from Philadelphia, PA to New Haven, CT

How long is the drive from Philadelphia, PA to New Haven, CT?
The total driving time is 3 hours, 38 minutes.
How long does a car ride from Philadelphia to New Haven take?
Philadelphia and New Haven are 3 hours 38 mins far apart, if you drive non-stop.
Attention! According to the recommendations of experts, you should stop and take a break every 2 hours on average, take a fresh air and walk a little to protect your alertness and health during long trips by car. In addition, you can drink some coffee to prevent you from sleeping. People who drive constantly without taking a break lose their focus and can eventually cause accidents. Also, please drive carefully and follow the speed rules.

Time Difference between Philadelphia and New Haven

Time difference between Philadelphia (PA) and New Haven (CT) is 0 Hours.

Current local time in PhiladelphiaCurrent local time in New Haven
2025-12-20, 06:05:02 EST2025-12-20, 06:05:02 EST
How Far is it Between Philadelphia Pennsylvania, USA and New Haven Connecticut, USA?

You can compare air and road distance between Philadelphia, PA and New Haven, CT in this summary table of distances in miles, kilometers and nautical miles.

Distance type Miles Kilometers Nautical miles
Driving distance 169 mi 273 km 146.76 nmi
Straight line distance 151 mi 242 km 131 nmi
Difference 18 mi 31 km 15 nmi

Philadelphia Details

Philadelphia is located in Pennsylvania, USA.

GPS CoordinatesLatitude: N 39° 57' 8.4'' Longitude: W 75° 9' 49.6''
Latitude39.95234
Longitude-75.16379
StatePennsylvania
Nearest airports to Philadelphia

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New Haven Details

New Haven is located in Connecticut, USA.

GPS CoordinatesLatitude: N 41° 18' 29.3'' Longitude: W 72° 55' 41.4''
Latitude41.30815
Longitude-72.92816
StateConnecticut
Nearest airports to New Haven

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Estimated Travel Time by Car Between Philadelphia, PA and New Haven, CT
Average SpeedTravel Time
30 mph (48 km/h) 5 hours 41 minutes
40 mph (64 km/h) 4 hours 15 minutes
45 mph (72 km/h) 3 hours 47 minutes
50 mph (80 km/h) 3 hours 24 minutes
55 mph (88 km/h) 3 hours 6 minutes
60 mph (96 km/h) 2 hours 50 minutes
65 mph (104 km/h) 2 hours 37 minutes
70 mph (112 km/h) 2 hours 26 minutes
75 mph (120 km/h) 2 hours 16 minutes
80 mph (128 km/h) 2 hours 7 minutes
85 mph (136 km/h) 2 hours 0 minutes