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How far is Philadelphia, PA, from Nanjing?

The distance between Nanjing (Nanjing Lukou International Airport) and Philadelphia (Northeast Philadelphia Airport) is 7410 miles / 11925 kilometers / 6439 nautical miles.

Nanjing Lukou International Airport – Northeast Philadelphia Airport

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Distance from Nanjing to Philadelphia

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 7409.959 miles
  • 11925.174 kilometers
  • 6439.079 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
  • 7395.427 miles
  • 11901.787 kilometers
  • 6426.451 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 Nanjing to Philadelphia?

The estimated flight time from Nanjing Lukou International Airport to Northeast Philadelphia Airport is 14 hours and 31 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Nanjing Lukou International Airport (NKG) and Northeast Philadelphia Airport (PNE)

On average, flying from Nanjing to Philadelphia generates about 913 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 913 kilograms equals 2 013 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Nanjing to Philadelphia

See the map of the shortest flight path between Nanjing Lukou International Airport (NKG) and Northeast Philadelphia Airport (PNE).

Airport information

Origin Nanjing Lukou International Airport
City: Nanjing
Country: China Flag of China
IATA Code: NKG
ICAO Code: ZSNJ
Coordinates: 31°44′31″N, 118°51′43″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