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How far is Sochi from Philadelphia, PA?

The distance between Philadelphia (Philadelphia International Airport) and Sochi (Sochi International Airport) is 5420 miles / 8723 kilometers / 4710 nautical miles.

Philadelphia International Airport – Sochi International Airport

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Distance from Philadelphia to Sochi

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 5420.128 miles
  • 8722.850 kilometers
  • 4709.962 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
  • 5406.458 miles
  • 8700.851 kilometers
  • 4698.083 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 Philadelphia to Sochi?

The estimated flight time from Philadelphia International Airport to Sochi International Airport is 10 hours and 45 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) and Sochi International Airport (AER)

On average, flying from Philadelphia to Sochi generates about 639 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 639 kilograms equals 1 409 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Philadelphia to Sochi

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

Airport information

Origin 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
Destination Sochi International Airport
City: Sochi
Country: Russia Flag of Russia
IATA Code: AER
ICAO Code: URSS
Coordinates: 43°26′59″N, 39°57′23″E