How far is Philadelphia, PA, from Tehran?
The distance between Tehran (Tehran Imam Khomeini International Airport) and Philadelphia (Wings Field) is 6218 miles / 10007 kilometers / 5403 nautical miles.
Tehran Imam Khomeini International Airport – Wings Field
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Distance from Tehran to Philadelphia
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Tehran to Philadelphia. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 6217.777 miles
- 10006.543 kilometers
- 5403.101 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- 6203.796 miles
- 9984.042 kilometers
- 5390.952 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 Tehran to Philadelphia?
The estimated flight time from Tehran Imam Khomeini International Airport to Wings Field is 12 hours and 16 minutes.
What is the time difference between Tehran and Philadelphia?
Flight carbon footprint between Tehran Imam Khomeini International Airport (IKA) and Wings Field (BBX)
On average, flying from Tehran to Philadelphia generates about 746 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 746 kilograms equals 1 645 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path from Tehran to Philadelphia
See the map of the shortest flight path between Tehran Imam Khomeini International Airport (IKA) and Wings Field (BBX).
Airport information
| Origin | Tehran Imam Khomeini International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Tehran |
| Country: | Iran  |
| IATA Code: | IKA |
| ICAO Code: | OIIE |
| Coordinates: | 35°24′57″N, 51°9′7″E |
| Destination | Wings Field |
|---|---|
| City: | Philadelphia, PA |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | BBX |
| ICAO Code: | KLOM |
| Coordinates: | 40°8′15″N, 75°15′54″W |