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How far is Philadelphia, PA, from Freetown?

The distance between Freetown (Lungi International Airport) and Philadelphia (Wings Field) is 4369 miles / 7032 kilometers / 3797 nautical miles.

Lungi International Airport – Wings Field

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Distance from Freetown to Philadelphia

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 4369.396 miles
  • 7031.861 kilometers
  • 3796.901 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
  • 4367.820 miles
  • 7029.324 kilometers
  • 3795.532 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 Freetown to Philadelphia?

The estimated flight time from Lungi International Airport to Wings Field is 8 hours and 46 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Lungi International Airport (FNA) and Wings Field (BBX)

On average, flying from Freetown to Philadelphia generates about 503 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 503 kilograms equals 1 109 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Freetown to Philadelphia

See the map of the shortest flight path between Lungi International Airport (FNA) and Wings Field (BBX).

Airport information

Origin Lungi International Airport
City: Freetown
Country: Sierra Leone Flag of Sierra Leone
IATA Code: FNA
ICAO Code: GFLL
Coordinates: 8°36′59″N, 13°11′43″W
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