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How far is Umtata from Philadelphia, PA?

The distance between Philadelphia (Philadelphia International Airport) and Umtata (Mthatha Airport) is 8253 miles / 13282 kilometers / 7172 nautical miles.

Philadelphia International Airport – Mthatha Airport

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7172
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Distance from Philadelphia to Umtata

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 8253.118 miles
  • 13282.106 kilometers
  • 7171.764 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
  • 8257.958 miles
  • 13289.895 kilometers
  • 7175.969 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 Umtata?

The estimated flight time from Philadelphia International Airport to Mthatha Airport is 16 hours and 7 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) and Mthatha Airport (UTT)

On average, flying from Philadelphia to Umtata generates about 1 036 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 1 036 kilograms equals 2 283 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Philadelphia to Umtata

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

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 Mthatha Airport
City: Umtata
Country: South Africa Flag of South Africa
IATA Code: UTT
ICAO Code: FAUT
Coordinates: 31°32′52″S, 28°40′27″E