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How far is Philadelphia, PA, from Gothenburg?

The distance between Gothenburg (Göteborg Landvetter Airport) and Philadelphia (Wings Field) is 3865 miles / 6221 kilometers / 3359 nautical miles.

Göteborg Landvetter Airport – Wings Field

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Distance from Gothenburg to Philadelphia

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 3865.379 miles
  • 6220.725 kilometers
  • 3358.923 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
  • 3855.000 miles
  • 6204.021 kilometers
  • 3349.903 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 Gothenburg to Philadelphia?

The estimated flight time from Göteborg Landvetter Airport to Wings Field is 7 hours and 49 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Göteborg Landvetter Airport (GOT) and Wings Field (BBX)

On average, flying from Gothenburg to Philadelphia generates about 440 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 440 kilograms equals 969 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Gothenburg to Philadelphia

See the map of the shortest flight path between Göteborg Landvetter Airport (GOT) and Wings Field (BBX).

Airport information

Origin Göteborg Landvetter Airport
City: Gothenburg
Country: Sweden Flag of Sweden
IATA Code: GOT
ICAO Code: ESGG
Coordinates: 57°39′46″N, 12°16′47″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