How far is Philadelphia, PA, from London?
The distance between London (Luton Airport) and Philadelphia (Philadelphia International Airport) is 3540 miles / 5697 kilometers / 3076 nautical miles.
Luton Airport – Philadelphia International Airport
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Distance from London to Philadelphia
There are several ways to calculate the distance from London to Philadelphia. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 3540.033 miles
- 5697.131 kilometers
- 3076.205 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- 3530.687 miles
- 5682.091 kilometers
- 3068.083 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 London to Philadelphia?
The estimated flight time from Luton Airport to Philadelphia International Airport is 7 hours and 12 minutes.
What is the time difference between London and Philadelphia?
Flight carbon footprint between Luton Airport (LTN) and Philadelphia International Airport (PHL)
On average, flying from London to Philadelphia generates about 400 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 400 kilograms equals 881 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path from London to Philadelphia
See the map of the shortest flight path between Luton Airport (LTN) and Philadelphia International Airport (PHL).
Airport information
| Origin | Luton Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | London |
| Country: | United Kingdom  |
| IATA Code: | LTN |
| ICAO Code: | EGGW |
| Coordinates: | 51°52′28″N, 0°22′5″W |
| Destination | Philadelphia International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Philadelphia, PA |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | PHL |
| ICAO Code: | KPHL |
| Coordinates: | 39°52′18″N, 75°14′27″W |