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How far is Philadelphia, PA, from Shenzhen?

The distance between Shenzhen (Shenzhen Bao'an International Airport) and Philadelphia (Wings Field) is 8073 miles / 12991 kilometers / 7015 nautical miles.

Shenzhen Bao'an International Airport – Wings Field

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8073
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12991
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7015
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Flight time duration
15 h 47 min
CO2 emission
1 009 kg

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Distance from Shenzhen to Philadelphia

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 8072.522 miles
  • 12991.465 kilometers
  • 7014.830 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
  • 8060.122 miles
  • 12971.509 kilometers
  • 7004.055 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 Shenzhen to Philadelphia?

The estimated flight time from Shenzhen Bao'an International Airport to Wings Field is 15 hours and 47 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Shenzhen Bao'an International Airport (SZX) and Wings Field (BBX)

On average, flying from Shenzhen to Philadelphia generates about 1 009 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 1 009 kilograms equals 2 224 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Shenzhen to Philadelphia

See the map of the shortest flight path between Shenzhen Bao'an International Airport (SZX) and Wings Field (BBX).

Airport information

Origin Shenzhen Bao'an International Airport
City: Shenzhen
Country: China Flag of China
IATA Code: SZX
ICAO Code: ZGSZ
Coordinates: 22°38′21″N, 113°48′39″E
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