How far is Philadelphia, PA, from Edinburgh?
The distance between Edinburgh (Edinburgh Airport) and Philadelphia (Wings Field) is 3336 miles / 5368 kilometers / 2899 nautical miles.
Edinburgh Airport – Wings Field
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Distance from Edinburgh to Philadelphia
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Edinburgh to Philadelphia. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 3335.782 miles
- 5368.421 kilometers
- 2898.715 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- 3327.064 miles
- 5354.390 kilometers
- 2891.139 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 Edinburgh to Philadelphia?
The estimated flight time from Edinburgh Airport to Wings Field is 6 hours and 48 minutes.
What is the time difference between Edinburgh and Philadelphia?
Flight carbon footprint between Edinburgh Airport (EDI) and Wings Field (BBX)
On average, flying from Edinburgh to Philadelphia generates about 375 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 375 kilograms equals 826 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path from Edinburgh to Philadelphia
See the map of the shortest flight path between Edinburgh Airport (EDI) and Wings Field (BBX).
Airport information
| Origin | Edinburgh Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Edinburgh |
| Country: | United Kingdom  |
| IATA Code: | EDI |
| ICAO Code: | EGPH |
| Coordinates: | 55°57′0″N, 3°22′20″W |
| Destination | Wings Field |
|---|---|
| City: | Philadelphia, PA |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | BBX |
| ICAO Code: | KLOM |
| Coordinates: | 40°8′15″N, 75°15′54″W |