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How far is Philadelphia, PA, from Santiago de Compostela?

The distance between Santiago de Compostela (Santiago de Compostela Airport) and Philadelphia (Wings Field) is 3379 miles / 5438 kilometers / 2936 nautical miles.

Santiago de Compostela Airport – Wings Field

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Distance from Santiago de Compostela to Philadelphia

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 3379.002 miles
  • 5437.977 kilometers
  • 2936.273 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
  • 3370.326 miles
  • 5424.014 kilometers
  • 2928.733 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 Santiago de Compostela to Philadelphia?

The estimated flight time from Santiago de Compostela Airport to Wings Field is 6 hours and 53 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Santiago de Compostela Airport (SCQ) and Wings Field (BBX)

On average, flying from Santiago de Compostela to Philadelphia generates about 380 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 380 kilograms equals 837 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Santiago de Compostela to Philadelphia

See the map of the shortest flight path between Santiago de Compostela Airport (SCQ) and Wings Field (BBX).

Airport information

Origin Santiago de Compostela Airport
City: Santiago de Compostela
Country: Spain Flag of Spain
IATA Code: SCQ
ICAO Code: LEST
Coordinates: 42°53′46″N, 8°24′54″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