Distance from LGW to PHL
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The flight distance between airports London Gatwick Airport (LGW) and Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) is 5,734.12 km. This corresponds to an approximate flight time of 7h 14min. Similar flight routes: LGW → EWR , LGW → BWI , LGW → JFK , LGW → LGA , LHR → PHL
Bearing: 257.84° (WSW)The initial bearing on the course from LGW to PHL is 257.84° and the compass direction is WSW.
Midpoint: 51.99572,-42.12925The geographic midpoint between LGW and PHL is in 2,859.49 km distance between both points in a bearing of 257.84°.
Distance: 5,718.98 kmThe shortest distance (air line) between LGW and PHL is 5,718.98 km.
Driving route: -- ( - )The shortest route between LGW and PHL is according to the route planner. The driving time is approx. . Half of the trip is reached in .
Time difference: -5hThe time difference between LGW (Europe/London) and PHL (America/New_York) is -5 hours. This means that it is now 17:13 (14.05.2024) in LGW and 12:13 (14.05.2024) in PHL.
How is the distance calculated?
To calculate the distance between LGW and PHL, the place names are converted into coordinates (latitude and longitude). The respective geographic centre is used for cities, regions and countries. To calculate the distance the Haversine formula is applied.
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PHL is just as far away from LGW as LGW from New York City (5,579 km), Kabul (5,718 km), Dubai (5,484 km), Addis Ababa (5,875 km), Toronto (5,724 km), Brooklyn (5,579 km), Queens (5,570 km), Almaty (5,620 km), Sanaa (5,596 km), Philadelphia (5,708 km).