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How far is Philadelphia, PA, from Geneva?

The distance between Geneva (Geneva Airport) and Philadelphia (Wings Field) is 3948 miles / 6353 kilometers / 3430 nautical miles.

Geneva Airport – Wings Field

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Distance from Geneva to Philadelphia

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 3947.608 miles
  • 6353.060 kilometers
  • 3430.378 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
  • 3937.243 miles
  • 6336.379 kilometers
  • 3421.371 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 Geneva to Philadelphia?

The estimated flight time from Geneva Airport to Wings Field is 7 hours and 58 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Geneva Airport (GVA) and Wings Field (BBX)

On average, flying from Geneva to Philadelphia generates about 450 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 450 kilograms equals 992 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Geneva to Philadelphia

See the map of the shortest flight path between Geneva Airport (GVA) and Wings Field (BBX).

Airport information

Origin Geneva Airport
City: Geneva
Country: Switzerland Flag of Switzerland
IATA Code: GVA
ICAO Code: LSGG
Coordinates: 46°14′17″N, 6°6′32″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