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How far is Sharjah from Philadelphia, PA?

The distance between Philadelphia (Philadelphia International Airport) and Sharjah (Sharjah International Airport) is 6942 miles / 11172 kilometers / 6033 nautical miles.

Philadelphia International Airport – Sharjah International Airport

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6942
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11172
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6033
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Distance from Philadelphia to Sharjah

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 6942.111 miles
  • 11172.244 kilometers
  • 6032.529 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
  • 6929.415 miles
  • 11151.812 kilometers
  • 6021.497 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 Sharjah?

The estimated flight time from Philadelphia International Airport to Sharjah International Airport is 13 hours and 38 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) and Sharjah International Airport (SHJ)

On average, flying from Philadelphia to Sharjah generates about 847 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 847 kilograms equals 1 867 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Philadelphia to Sharjah

See the map of the shortest flight path between Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) and Sharjah International Airport (SHJ).

Airport information

Origin 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
Destination Sharjah International Airport
City: Sharjah
Country: United Arab Emirates Flag of United Arab Emirates
IATA Code: SHJ
ICAO Code: OMSJ
Coordinates: 25°19′42″N, 55°31′1″E