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How far is Philadelphia, PA, from Moscow?

The distance between Moscow (Vnukovo International Airport) and Philadelphia (Philadelphia International Airport) is 4761 miles / 7662 kilometers / 4137 nautical miles.

Vnukovo International Airport – Philadelphia International Airport

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Distance from Moscow to Philadelphia

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 4761.108 miles
  • 7662.260 kilometers
  • 4137.290 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
  • 4748.131 miles
  • 7641.377 kilometers
  • 4126.013 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 Moscow to Philadelphia?

The estimated flight time from Vnukovo International Airport to Philadelphia International Airport is 9 hours and 30 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Vnukovo International Airport (VKO) and Philadelphia International Airport (PHL)

On average, flying from Moscow to Philadelphia generates about 553 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 553 kilograms equals 1 219 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Moscow to Philadelphia

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

Airport information

Origin Vnukovo International Airport
City: Moscow
Country: Russia Flag of Russia
IATA Code: VKO
ICAO Code: UUWW
Coordinates: 55°35′29″N, 37°15′41″E
Destination 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