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How far is Philadelphia, PA, from Roatan?

The distance between Roatan (Juan Manuel Gálvez International Airport) and Philadelphia (Wings Field) is 1775 miles / 2856 kilometers / 1542 nautical miles.

Juan Manuel Gálvez International Airport – Wings Field

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Distance from Roatan to Philadelphia

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1774.688 miles
  • 2856.083 kilometers
  • 1542.162 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
  • 1779.175 miles
  • 2863.305 kilometers
  • 1546.061 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 Roatan to Philadelphia?

The estimated flight time from Juan Manuel Gálvez International Airport to Wings Field is 3 hours and 51 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Juan Manuel Gálvez International Airport (RTB) and Wings Field (BBX)

On average, flying from Roatan to Philadelphia generates about 198 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 198 kilograms equals 437 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Roatan to Philadelphia

See the map of the shortest flight path between Juan Manuel Gálvez International Airport (RTB) and Wings Field (BBX).

Airport information

Origin Juan Manuel Gálvez International Airport
City: Roatan
Country: Honduras Flag of Honduras
IATA Code: RTB
ICAO Code: MHRO
Coordinates: 16°19′0″N, 86°31′22″W
Destination Wings Field
City: Philadelphia, PA
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: BBX
ICAO Code: KLOM
Coordinates: 40°8′15″N, 75°15′54″W