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How far is Philadelphia, PA, from London?

The distance between London (London Heathrow Airport) and Philadelphia (Northeast Philadelphia Airport) is 3526 miles / 5675 kilometers / 3064 nautical miles.

London Heathrow Airport – Northeast Philadelphia Airport

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Distance from London to Philadelphia

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 3526.186 miles
  • 5674.847 kilometers
  • 3064.172 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
  • 3516.836 miles
  • 5659.798 kilometers
  • 3056.047 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 London to Philadelphia?

The estimated flight time from London Heathrow Airport to Northeast Philadelphia Airport is 7 hours and 10 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between London Heathrow Airport (LHR) and Northeast Philadelphia Airport (PNE)

On average, flying from London to Philadelphia generates about 398 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 398 kilograms equals 877 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from London to Philadelphia

See the map of the shortest flight path between London Heathrow Airport (LHR) and Northeast Philadelphia Airport (PNE).

Airport information

Origin London Heathrow Airport
City: London
Country: United Kingdom Flag of United Kingdom
IATA Code: LHR
ICAO Code: EGLL
Coordinates: 51°28′14″N, 0°27′42″W
Destination Northeast Philadelphia Airport
City: Philadelphia, PA
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: PNE
ICAO Code: KPNE
Coordinates: 40°4′54″N, 75°0′38″W