How far is Sterling, PA from Philadelphia, PA?

Distance by Flight

Shortest distance between Sterling and Philadelphia is 177.9 miles (286.3 km).

Flight distance from Sterling, PA to Philadelphia, PA is 177.9 miles. Estimated flight time is 00 hours 27 minutes.

It takes 00 hours 24 minutes to travel from Sterling to Philadelphia with an airplane (average speed of 550 miles).

Driving distance

The driving distance from Sterling, Pennsylvania to Philadelphia, Pennsylvania is: 225.19 miles (362.42 km) by car.

Driving from Sterling to Philadelphia will take approximately 03 hours 54 minutes.

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#1 Sterling

Township in Wayne County, Pennsylvania

Population 1420
GPS Coordinates 40°49'49"N 78°20'31"W
Latitude 40.8303400
Longitude -78.3419600
Altitude 466
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 Sterling and Philadelphia

The distance between Sterling and Philadelphia is 362 km if you choose to drive by road. You can go 04 hours 01 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 Sterling and Philadelphia. The current time is 03:08:25.

Average Speed Travel Time
30 mph (48.3 km/h) 07 hours 30 minutes
40 mph (64.37 km/h) 05 hours 37 minutes
50 mph (80.47 km/h) 04 hours 30 minutes
60 mph (96.56 km/h) 03 hours 45 minutes
70 mph (112.65 km/h) 03 hours 13 minutes
75 mph (120.7 km/h) 03 hours 00 minutes
80 mph (128.75 km/h) 02 hours 48 minutes

Gas Consumption

A car with a fuel efficiency of 8.3 l/100 km will need 30.08 liters (7.95 gallon) of gas to cover the route between Sterling and Philadelphia.
The estimated cost of gas to go from Sterling to Philadelphia is $29.54 (diesel $37.88).

Pennsylvania gas prices.

Gasoline Mid Grade Premium Diesel
Gallon $3.72 $4.12 $4.44 $4.77
Total $29.54 $32.76 $35.3 $37.88

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 April 20, 2024.

How did we calculate the distance?

The place names are translated into coordinates to approximate the distance between Sterling 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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Driving distance from Reading, PA to Sterling 177.63 miles (286 km)

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