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How far is Philadelphia, PA, from Freetown?

The distance between Freetown (Lungi International Airport) and Philadelphia (Philadelphia International Airport) is 4364 miles / 7024 kilometers / 3793 nautical miles.

Lungi International Airport – Philadelphia International Airport

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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)
  • 4364.433 miles
  • 7023.874 kilometers
  • 3792.588 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
  • 4362.812 miles
  • 7021.265 kilometers
  • 3791.180 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 Philadelphia International Airport is 8 hours and 45 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Lungi International Airport (FNA) and Philadelphia International Airport (PHL)

On average, flying from Freetown to Philadelphia generates about 502 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 502 kilograms equals 1 107 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 Philadelphia International Airport (PHL).

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 Philadelphia International Airport
City: Philadelphia, PA
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: PHL
ICAO Code: KPHL
Coordinates: 39°52′18″N, 75°14′27″W