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How far is Philadelphia, PA, from Beijing?

The distance between Beijing (Beijing Nanyuan Airport) and Philadelphia (Northeast Philadelphia Airport) is 6888 miles / 11085 kilometers / 5985 nautical miles.

Beijing Nanyuan Airport – Northeast Philadelphia Airport

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Distance from Beijing to Philadelphia

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 6887.800 miles
  • 11084.840 kilometers
  • 5985.335 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
  • 6872.099 miles
  • 11059.572 kilometers
  • 5971.691 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 Beijing to Philadelphia?

The estimated flight time from Beijing Nanyuan Airport to Northeast Philadelphia Airport is 13 hours and 32 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Beijing Nanyuan Airport (NAY) and Northeast Philadelphia Airport (PNE)

On average, flying from Beijing to Philadelphia generates about 839 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 839 kilograms equals 1 850 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Beijing to Philadelphia

See the map of the shortest flight path between Beijing Nanyuan Airport (NAY) and Northeast Philadelphia Airport (PNE).

Airport information

Origin Beijing Nanyuan Airport
City: Beijing
Country: China Flag of China
IATA Code: NAY
ICAO Code: ZBNY
Coordinates: 39°46′58″N, 116°23′16″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