How far is Sunbury, PA from Philadelphia, PA?

Distance by Flight

Shortest distance between Sunbury and Philadelphia is 106.37 miles (171.19 km).

Flight distance from Sunbury, PA to Philadelphia, PA is 106.37 miles. Estimated flight time is 00 hours 19 minutes.

It takes 00 hours 17 minutes to travel from Sunbury to Philadelphia with an airplane (average speed of 550 miles).

Driving distance

The driving distance from Sunbury, Pennsylvania to Philadelphia, Pennsylvania is: 159.68 miles (256.98 km) by car.

Driving from Sunbury to Philadelphia will take approximately 02 hours 42 minutes.

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#1 Sunbury

City in western Northumberland County, Pennsylvania

Population 9322
GPS Coordinates 40°51'45"N 76°47'40"W
Latitude 40.8625900
Longitude -76.7944100
Altitude 142
Country United States
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#2 Philadelphia

The sixth most populous city in the United States and the center of the Philadelphia metropolitan area. It is located on the Delaware River, in eastern Pennsylvania. Philadelphia is a major center for finance, commerce, and education.

Population 1578487
GPS Coordinates 39°57'8"N 75°9'50"W
Latitude 39.9523300
Longitude -75.1637900
Altitude 12
Country United States

Estimated Travel Time Between Sunbury and Philadelphia

The distance between Sunbury and Philadelphia is 257 km if you choose to drive by road. You can go 02 hours 51 minutes if you drive your car at an average speed of 90 kilometers / hour. For different choices, please review the avg. speed travel time table on the below.

There is no time difference between Sunbury and Philadelphia. The current time is 05:24:44.

Average Speed Travel Time
30 mph (48.3 km/h) 05 hours 19 minutes
40 mph (64.37 km/h) 03 hours 59 minutes
50 mph (80.47 km/h) 03 hours 11 minutes
60 mph (96.56 km/h) 02 hours 39 minutes
70 mph (112.65 km/h) 02 hours 16 minutes
75 mph (120.7 km/h) 02 hours 07 minutes
80 mph (128.75 km/h) 01 hours 59 minutes

Gas Consumption

A car with a fuel efficiency of 8.3 l/100 km will need 21.33 liters (5.63 gallon) of gas to cover the route between Sunbury and Philadelphia.
The estimated cost of gas to go from Sunbury to Philadelphia is $20.94 (diesel $26.86).

Pennsylvania gas prices.

Gasoline Mid Grade Premium Diesel
Gallon $3.72 $4.12 $4.44 $4.77
Total $20.94 $23.23 $25.03 $26.86

Take a look at our Gas Cost Calculator feature. It will figure out how much it will cost to drive this particular distance.

The average gas price (in Pennsylvania ) per gallon of daily gas for calculations is $3.717 (Diesel $4.767) /gallon. Last changed prices on December 22, 2024.

How did we calculate the distance?

The place names are translated into coordinates to approximate the distance between Sunbury and Philadelphia (latitude and longitude). Cities, states, and countries each have their own regional center. The Haversine formula is used to measure the radius.

Distance to Other Cities

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