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How far is Philadelphia, PA, from Bloemfontain?

The distance between Bloemfontain (Bram Fischer International Airport) and Philadelphia (Philadelphia International Airport) is 8043 miles / 12945 kilometers / 6990 nautical miles.

Bram Fischer International Airport – Philadelphia International Airport

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8043
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6990
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Flight time duration
15 h 43 min
CO2 emission
1 005 kg

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Distance from Bloemfontain to Philadelphia

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 8043.475 miles
  • 12944.718 kilometers
  • 6989.589 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
  • 8048.111 miles
  • 12952.180 kilometers
  • 6993.617 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 Bloemfontain to Philadelphia?

The estimated flight time from Bram Fischer International Airport to Philadelphia International Airport is 15 hours and 43 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Bram Fischer International Airport (BFN) and Philadelphia International Airport (PHL)

On average, flying from Bloemfontain to Philadelphia generates about 1 005 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 1 005 kilograms equals 2 215 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Bloemfontain to Philadelphia

See the map of the shortest flight path between Bram Fischer International Airport (BFN) and Philadelphia International Airport (PHL).

Airport information

Origin Bram Fischer International Airport
City: Bloemfontain
Country: South Africa Flag of South Africa
IATA Code: BFN
ICAO Code: FABL
Coordinates: 29°5′33″S, 26°18′8″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