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How far is Philadelphia, PA, from Guangzhou?

The distance between Guangzhou (Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport) and Philadelphia (Northeast Philadelphia Airport) is 8031 miles / 12925 kilometers / 6979 nautical miles.

Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport – Northeast Philadelphia Airport

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8031
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12925
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6979
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Flight time duration
15 h 42 min
CO2 emission
1 003 kg

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Distance from Guangzhou to Philadelphia

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 8031.203 miles
  • 12924.969 kilometers
  • 6978.925 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
  • 8018.606 miles
  • 12904.696 kilometers
  • 6967.978 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 Guangzhou to Philadelphia?

The estimated flight time from Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport to Northeast Philadelphia Airport is 15 hours and 42 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN) and Northeast Philadelphia Airport (PNE)

On average, flying from Guangzhou to Philadelphia generates about 1 003 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 1 003 kilograms equals 2 211 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Guangzhou to Philadelphia

See the map of the shortest flight path between Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN) and Northeast Philadelphia Airport (PNE).

Airport information

Origin Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport
City: Guangzhou
Country: China Flag of China
IATA Code: CAN
ICAO Code: ZGGG
Coordinates: 23°23′32″N, 113°17′56″E
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