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How far is Philadelphia, PA, from Lajes?

The distance between Lajes (Lajes Field) and Philadelphia (Wings Field) is 2546 miles / 4098 kilometers / 2213 nautical miles.

Lajes Field – Wings Field

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2546
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4098
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2213
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Distance from Lajes to Philadelphia

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2546.311 miles
  • 4097.890 kilometers
  • 2212.684 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
  • 2540.046 miles
  • 4087.807 kilometers
  • 2207.239 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 Lajes to Philadelphia?

The estimated flight time from Lajes Field to Wings Field is 5 hours and 19 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Lajes Field (TER) and Wings Field (BBX)

On average, flying from Lajes to Philadelphia generates about 281 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 281 kilograms equals 619 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Lajes to Philadelphia

See the map of the shortest flight path between Lajes Field (TER) and Wings Field (BBX).

Airport information

Origin Lajes Field
City: Lajes
Country: Portugal Flag of Portugal
IATA Code: TER
ICAO Code: LPLA
Coordinates: 38°45′42″N, 27°5′26″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