Distance from Philadelphia to Newark by Car and Plane

The flight distance from Philadelphia (PA) to Newark (NJ) is 76 miles or 122 kilometers or 66 nautical miles.
Driving distance from Philadelphia to Newark is 85 miles (137 kilometers).
Difference between fly and travel by a car is 9 miles or 15 km.

Flight distance from Philadelphia, PA to Newark, NJ in miles and km?

The air travel (bird fly) shortest distance between Philadelphia and Newark is 76 miles or 122 km.
The nearest airport to Philadelphia, is Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) and the nearest airport to Newark, is Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR).

What is the average flight time from Philadelphia to Newark?

Flight time from Philadelphia, PA to Newark, NJ is 0 hours 10 minutes under average conditions.
Exact flight times may vary depending on aircraft type, weather conditions, baggage load, and other environmental factors.

Philadelphia to Newark Flight Route Map

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

Driving distance from Philadelphia, PA to Newark, NJ

The driving distance from Philadelphia, Pennsylvania to Newark, New Jersey is 85 miles or 137 km.
The total driving distance from Philadelphia, PA to Newark, NJ is 85 miles or 137 kilometers. Your trip begins in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. It ends in Newark, New Jersey.
The driving distance from Philadelphia, Pennsylvania to Newark, New Jersey is approximately 85 miles (137 kilometers), depending on the specific route you take. Without considering any traffic or other delays, driving this distance typically takes around 1 to 2 hours under normal conditions.

Driving time from Philadelphia, PA to Newark, NJ

How long is the drive from Philadelphia, PA to Newark, NJ?
The total driving time is 1 hours, 46 minutes.
How long does a car ride from Philadelphia to Newark take?
Philadelphia and Newark are 1 hours 46 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 Newark

Time difference between Philadelphia (PA) and Newark (NJ) is 0 Hours.

Current local time in PhiladelphiaCurrent local time in Newark
2025-12-14, 21:45:15 EST2025-12-14, 21:45:15 EST
How Far is it Between Philadelphia Pennsylvania, USA and Newark New Jersey, USA?

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

Distance type Miles Kilometers Nautical miles
Driving distance 85 mi 137 km 73.81 nmi
Straight line distance 76 mi 122 km 66 nmi
Difference 9 mi 15 km 7 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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Newark Details

Newark is located in New Jersey, USA.

GPS CoordinatesLatitude: N 40° 44' 8.4'' Longitude: W 74° 10' 20.5''
Latitude40.73566
Longitude-74.17237
StateNew Jersey
Nearest airports to Newark

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Estimated Travel Time by Car Between Philadelphia, PA and Newark, NJ
Average SpeedTravel Time
30 mph (48 km/h) 2 hours 51 minutes
40 mph (64 km/h) 2 hours 8 minutes
45 mph (72 km/h) 1 hours 54 minutes
50 mph (80 km/h) 1 hours 42 minutes
55 mph (88 km/h) 1 hours 33 minutes
60 mph (96 km/h) 1 hours 25 minutes
65 mph (104 km/h) 1 hours 19 minutes
70 mph (112 km/h) 1 hours 13 minutes
75 mph (120 km/h) 1 hours 8 minutes
80 mph (128 km/h) 1 hours 4 minutes
85 mph (136 km/h) 1 hours 0 minutes