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How far is Philadelphia, PA, from Hong Kong?

The distance between Hong Kong (Hong Kong International Airport) and Philadelphia (Philadelphia International Airport) is 8112 miles / 13056 kilometers / 7050 nautical miles.

Hong Kong International Airport – Philadelphia International Airport

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8112
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13056
Kilometers
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7050
Nautical miles
Flight time duration
15 h 51 min
CO2 emission
1 015 kg

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Distance from Hong Kong to Philadelphia

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 8112.429 miles
  • 13055.689 kilometers
  • 7049.508 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
  • 8100.145 miles
  • 13035.919 kilometers
  • 7038.833 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 Hong Kong to Philadelphia?

The estimated flight time from Hong Kong International Airport to Philadelphia International Airport is 15 hours and 51 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Hong Kong International Airport (HKG) and Philadelphia International Airport (PHL)

On average, flying from Hong Kong to Philadelphia generates about 1 015 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 1 015 kilograms equals 2 237 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Hong Kong to Philadelphia

See the map of the shortest flight path between Hong Kong International Airport (HKG) and Philadelphia International Airport (PHL).

Airport information

Origin Hong Kong International Airport
City: Hong Kong
Country: Hong Kong Flag of Hong Kong
IATA Code: HKG
ICAO Code: VHHH
Coordinates: 22°18′32″N, 113°54′54″E
Destination Philadelphia International Airport
City: Philadelphia, PA
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: PHL
ICAO Code: KPHL
Coordinates: 39°52′18″N, 75°14′27″W