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How far is Philadelphia, PA, from Xiamen?

The distance between Xiamen (Xiamen Gaoqi International Airport) and Philadelphia (Philadelphia International Airport) is 7916 miles / 12740 kilometers / 6879 nautical miles.

Xiamen Gaoqi International Airport – Philadelphia International Airport

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Distance from Xiamen to Philadelphia

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 7916.386 miles
  • 12740.188 kilometers
  • 6879.151 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
  • 7903.471 miles
  • 12719.403 kilometers
  • 6867.928 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 Xiamen to Philadelphia?

The estimated flight time from Xiamen Gaoqi International Airport to Philadelphia International Airport is 15 hours and 29 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Xiamen Gaoqi International Airport (XMN) and Philadelphia International Airport (PHL)

On average, flying from Xiamen to Philadelphia generates about 986 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 986 kilograms equals 2 174 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Xiamen to Philadelphia

See the map of the shortest flight path between Xiamen Gaoqi International Airport (XMN) and Philadelphia International Airport (PHL).

Airport information

Origin Xiamen Gaoqi International Airport
City: Xiamen
Country: China Flag of China
IATA Code: XMN
ICAO Code: ZSAM
Coordinates: 24°32′38″N, 118°7′40″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