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How far is San Rafael from Philadelphia, PA?

The distance between Philadelphia (Philadelphia International Airport) and San Rafael (San Rafael Airport) is 5141 miles / 8274 kilometers / 4468 nautical miles.

Philadelphia International Airport – San Rafael Airport

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Distance from Philadelphia to San Rafael

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 5141.311 miles
  • 8274.138 kilometers
  • 4467.677 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
  • 5163.161 miles
  • 8309.301 kilometers
  • 4486.664 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 San Rafael?

The estimated flight time from Philadelphia International Airport to San Rafael Airport is 10 hours and 14 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) and San Rafael Airport (AFA)

On average, flying from Philadelphia to San Rafael generates about 602 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 602 kilograms equals 1 328 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Philadelphia to San Rafael

See the map of the shortest flight path between Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) and San Rafael Airport (AFA).

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 San Rafael Airport
City: San Rafael
Country: Argentina Flag of Argentina
IATA Code: AFA
ICAO Code: SAMR
Coordinates: 34°35′17″S, 68°24′14″W