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How far is Dresden from Philadelphia, PA?

The distance between Philadelphia (Philadelphia International Airport) and Dresden (Dresden Airport) is 4122 miles / 6634 kilometers / 3582 nautical miles.

Philadelphia International Airport – Dresden Airport

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Distance from Philadelphia to Dresden

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 4122.353 miles
  • 6634.284 kilometers
  • 3582.227 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
  • 4111.342 miles
  • 6616.563 kilometers
  • 3572.658 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 Dresden?

The estimated flight time from Philadelphia International Airport to Dresden Airport is 8 hours and 18 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) and Dresden Airport (DRS)

On average, flying from Philadelphia to Dresden generates about 472 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 472 kilograms equals 1 040 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Philadelphia to Dresden

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

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 Dresden Airport
City: Dresden
Country: Germany Flag of Germany
IATA Code: DRS
ICAO Code: EDDC
Coordinates: 51°7′58″N, 13°46′1″E