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How far is Niigata from Philadelphia, PA?

The distance between Philadelphia (Philadelphia International Airport) and Niigata (Niigata Airport) is 6651 miles / 10704 kilometers / 5779 nautical miles.

Philadelphia International Airport – Niigata Airport

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Distance from Philadelphia to Niigata

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 6650.889 miles
  • 10703.569 kilometers
  • 5779.465 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
  • 6635.820 miles
  • 10679.317 kilometers
  • 5766.370 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 Niigata?

The estimated flight time from Philadelphia International Airport to Niigata Airport is 13 hours and 5 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) and Niigata Airport (KIJ)

On average, flying from Philadelphia to Niigata generates about 806 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 806 kilograms equals 1 777 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Philadelphia to Niigata

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

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 Niigata Airport
City: Niigata
Country: Japan Flag of Japan
IATA Code: KIJ
ICAO Code: RJSN
Coordinates: 37°57′21″N, 139°7′15″E