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How far is Reading, PA, from Shannon?

The distance between Shannon (Shannon Airport) and Reading (Reading Regional Airport) is 3183 miles / 5122 kilometers / 2766 nautical miles.

Shannon Airport – Reading Regional Airport

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2766
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Distance from Shannon to Reading

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Shannon to Reading. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 3182.514 miles
  • 5121.760 kilometers
  • 2765.529 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
  • 3174.135 miles
  • 5108.276 kilometers
  • 2758.248 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 Shannon to Reading?

The estimated flight time from Shannon Airport to Reading Regional Airport is 6 hours and 31 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Shannon Airport (SNN) and Reading Regional Airport (RDG)

On average, flying from Shannon to Reading generates about 356 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 356 kilograms equals 785 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Shannon to Reading

See the map of the shortest flight path between Shannon Airport (SNN) and Reading Regional Airport (RDG).

Airport information

Origin Shannon Airport
City: Shannon
Country: Ireland Flag of Ireland
IATA Code: SNN
ICAO Code: EINN
Coordinates: 52°42′7″N, 8°55′29″W
Destination Reading Regional Airport
City: Reading, PA
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: RDG
ICAO Code: KRDG
Coordinates: 40°22′42″N, 75°57′54″W