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How far is Kaohsiung from Philadelphia, PA?

The distance between Philadelphia (Philadelphia International Airport) and Kaohsiung (Kaohsiung International Airport) is 8019 miles / 12905 kilometers / 6968 nautical miles.

Philadelphia International Airport – Kaohsiung International Airport

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8019
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12905
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6968
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Flight time duration
15 h 40 min
CO2 emission
1 001 kg

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Distance from Philadelphia to Kaohsiung

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 8018.852 miles
  • 12905.091 kilometers
  • 6968.192 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
  • 8006.433 miles
  • 12885.105 kilometers
  • 6957.400 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 Kaohsiung?

The estimated flight time from Philadelphia International Airport to Kaohsiung International Airport is 15 hours and 40 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) and Kaohsiung International Airport (KHH)

On average, flying from Philadelphia to Kaohsiung generates about 1 001 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 1 001 kilograms equals 2 207 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Philadelphia to Kaohsiung

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

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 Kaohsiung International Airport
City: Kaohsiung
Country: Taiwan Flag of Taiwan
IATA Code: KHH
ICAO Code: RCKH
Coordinates: 22°34′37″N, 120°20′59″E