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How far is Philadelphia, PA, from Kuala Lumpur?

The distance between Kuala Lumpur (Kuala Lumpur International Airport) and Philadelphia (Northeast Philadelphia Airport) is 9476 miles / 15250 kilometers / 8234 nautical miles.

Kuala Lumpur International Airport – Northeast Philadelphia Airport

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15250
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8234
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Flight time duration
18 h 26 min
CO2 emission
1 220 kg

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Distance from Kuala Lumpur to Philadelphia

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 9475.942 miles
  • 15250.051 kilometers
  • 8234.369 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
  • 9470.437 miles
  • 15241.192 kilometers
  • 8229.585 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 Kuala Lumpur to Philadelphia?

The estimated flight time from Kuala Lumpur International Airport to Northeast Philadelphia Airport is 18 hours and 26 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL) and Northeast Philadelphia Airport (PNE)

On average, flying from Kuala Lumpur to Philadelphia generates about 1 220 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 1 220 kilograms equals 2 690 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Kuala Lumpur to Philadelphia

See the map of the shortest flight path between Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL) and Northeast Philadelphia Airport (PNE).

Airport information

Origin Kuala Lumpur International Airport
City: Kuala Lumpur
Country: Malaysia Flag of Malaysia
IATA Code: KUL
ICAO Code: WMKK
Coordinates: 2°44′44″N, 101°42′35″E
Destination Northeast Philadelphia Airport
City: Philadelphia, PA
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: PNE
ICAO Code: KPNE
Coordinates: 40°4′54″N, 75°0′38″W