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How far is Philadelphia, PA, from Seoul?

The distance between Seoul (Seoul Gimpo International Airport) and Philadelphia (Philadelphia International Airport) is 6923 miles / 11141 kilometers / 6016 nautical miles.

Seoul Gimpo International Airport – Philadelphia International Airport

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11141
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6016
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Distance from Seoul to Philadelphia

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 6922.852 miles
  • 11141.250 kilometers
  • 6015.794 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
  • 6907.537 miles
  • 11116.604 kilometers
  • 6002.486 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 Seoul to Philadelphia?

The estimated flight time from Seoul Gimpo International Airport to Philadelphia International Airport is 13 hours and 36 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Seoul Gimpo International Airport (GMP) and Philadelphia International Airport (PHL)

On average, flying from Seoul to Philadelphia generates about 844 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 844 kilograms equals 1 861 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Seoul to Philadelphia

See the map of the shortest flight path between Seoul Gimpo International Airport (GMP) and Philadelphia International Airport (PHL).

Airport information

Origin Seoul Gimpo International Airport
City: Seoul
Country: South Korea Flag of South Korea
IATA Code: GMP
ICAO Code: RKSS
Coordinates: 37°33′29″N, 126°47′27″E
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