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How far is Philadelphia, PA, from Braunschweig?

The distance between Braunschweig (Braunschweig Wolfsburg Airport) and Philadelphia (Wings Field) is 3951 miles / 6358 kilometers / 3433 nautical miles.

Braunschweig Wolfsburg Airport – Wings Field

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Distance from Braunschweig to Philadelphia

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 3950.885 miles
  • 6358.333 kilometers
  • 3433.225 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
  • 3940.273 miles
  • 6341.254 kilometers
  • 3424.003 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 Braunschweig to Philadelphia?

The estimated flight time from Braunschweig Wolfsburg Airport to Wings Field is 7 hours and 58 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Braunschweig Wolfsburg Airport (BWE) and Wings Field (BBX)

On average, flying from Braunschweig to Philadelphia generates about 450 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 450 kilograms equals 993 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Braunschweig to Philadelphia

See the map of the shortest flight path between Braunschweig Wolfsburg Airport (BWE) and Wings Field (BBX).

Airport information

Origin Braunschweig Wolfsburg Airport
City: Braunschweig
Country: Germany Flag of Germany
IATA Code: BWE
ICAO Code: EDVE
Coordinates: 52°19′9″N, 10°33′21″E
Destination Wings Field
City: Philadelphia, PA
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: BBX
ICAO Code: KLOM
Coordinates: 40°8′15″N, 75°15′54″W