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How far is Philadelphia, PA, from Chengdu?

The distance between Chengdu (Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport) and Philadelphia (Wings Field) is 7565 miles / 12174 kilometers / 6574 nautical miles.

Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport – Wings Field

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Distance from Chengdu to Philadelphia

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 7564.865 miles
  • 12174.470 kilometers
  • 6573.688 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
  • 7550.544 miles
  • 12151.423 kilometers
  • 6561.243 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 Chengdu to Philadelphia?

The estimated flight time from Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport to Wings Field is 14 hours and 49 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport (CTU) and Wings Field (BBX)

On average, flying from Chengdu to Philadelphia generates about 935 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 935 kilograms equals 2 062 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Chengdu to Philadelphia

See the map of the shortest flight path between Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport (CTU) and Wings Field (BBX).

Airport information

Origin Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport
City: Chengdu
Country: China Flag of China
IATA Code: CTU
ICAO Code: ZUUU
Coordinates: 30°34′42″N, 103°56′49″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