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How far is Hambantota from Philadelphia, PA?

The distance between Philadelphia (Philadelphia International Airport) and Hambantota (Hambantota Mattala Rajapaksa International Airport) is 8918 miles / 14352 kilometers / 7749 nautical miles.

Philadelphia International Airport – Hambantota Mattala Rajapaksa International Airport

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8918
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14352
Kilometers
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7749
Nautical miles
Flight time duration
17 h 23 min
Time Difference
10 h 30 min
CO2 emission
1 135 kg

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Distance from Philadelphia to Hambantota

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 8917.643 miles
  • 14351.556 kilometers
  • 7749.220 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
  • 8909.907 miles
  • 14339.105 kilometers
  • 7742.497 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 Hambantota?

The estimated flight time from Philadelphia International Airport to Hambantota Mattala Rajapaksa International Airport is 17 hours and 23 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) and Hambantota Mattala Rajapaksa International Airport (HRI)

On average, flying from Philadelphia to Hambantota generates about 1 135 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 1 135 kilograms equals 2 502 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Philadelphia to Hambantota

See the map of the shortest flight path between Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) and Hambantota Mattala Rajapaksa International Airport (HRI).

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 Hambantota Mattala Rajapaksa International Airport
City: Hambantota
Country: Sri Lanka Flag of Sri Lanka
IATA Code: HRI
ICAO Code: VCRI
Coordinates: 6°17′4″N, 81°7′26″E