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How far is Honolulu, HI, from Philadelphia, PA?

The distance between Philadelphia (Wings Field) and Honolulu (Honolulu Daniel K. Inouye International Airport) is 4914 miles / 7909 kilometers / 4270 nautical miles.

Wings Field – Honolulu Daniel K. Inouye International Airport

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Distance from Philadelphia to Honolulu

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Philadelphia to Honolulu. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 4914.388 miles
  • 7908.941 kilometers
  • 4270.486 nautical miles

Vincenty's formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points on the earth's surface using an ellipsoidal model of the planet.

Haversine formula
  • 4906.414 miles
  • 7896.107 kilometers
  • 4263.557 nautical miles

The haversine formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points assuming a spherical earth (great-circle distance – the shortest distance between two points).

How long does it take to fly from Philadelphia to Honolulu?

The estimated flight time from Wings Field to Honolulu Daniel K. Inouye International Airport is 9 hours and 48 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Wings Field (BBX) and Honolulu Daniel K. Inouye International Airport (HNL)

On average, flying from Philadelphia to Honolulu generates about 573 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 573 kilograms equals 1 263 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Philadelphia to Honolulu

See the map of the shortest flight path between Wings Field (BBX) and Honolulu Daniel K. Inouye International Airport (HNL).

Airport information

Origin Wings Field
City: Philadelphia, PA
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: BBX
ICAO Code: KLOM
Coordinates: 40°8′15″N, 75°15′54″W
Destination Honolulu Daniel K. Inouye International Airport
City: Honolulu, HI
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: HNL
ICAO Code: PHNL
Coordinates: 21°19′7″N, 157°55′19″W