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How far is Philadelphia, PA, from Reykjavik?

The distance between Reykjavik (Keflavík International Airport) and Philadelphia (Philadelphia International Airport) is 2680 miles / 4313 kilometers / 2329 nautical miles.

Keflavík International Airport – Philadelphia International Airport

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Distance from Reykjavik to Philadelphia

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2679.788 miles
  • 4312.701 kilometers
  • 2328.672 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
  • 2674.049 miles
  • 4303.464 kilometers
  • 2323.685 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 Reykjavik to Philadelphia?

The estimated flight time from Keflavík International Airport to Philadelphia International Airport is 5 hours and 34 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Keflavík International Airport (KEF) and Philadelphia International Airport (PHL)

On average, flying from Reykjavik to Philadelphia generates about 296 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 296 kilograms equals 653 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Reykjavik to Philadelphia

See the map of the shortest flight path between Keflavík International Airport (KEF) and Philadelphia International Airport (PHL).

Airport information

Origin Keflavík International Airport
City: Reykjavik
Country: Iceland Flag of Iceland
IATA Code: KEF
ICAO Code: BIKF
Coordinates: 63°59′6″N, 22°36′20″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