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BBX to AVR: distance & flight time
Philadelphia (Wings Field) → Alverca (Alverca Air Base)
3,446 mi
5,546 km · 2,994 nm
7h 13m
estimated nonstop flight time
+5h
time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
3,446 miles nonstop takes roughly 7h 13m gate to gate, flying east. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 5-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- BBX — Wings Field · Philadelphia, United States
- AVR — Alverca Air Base · Alverca, Portugal
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near BBX
- PHL · Philadelphia International Airport18 mi away
- NXX · Willow Grove Naval Air Station/Joint Reserve Base8 mi away
- PNE · Northeast Philadelphia Airport14 mi away
- DYL · Doylestown Airport15 mi away
Near AVR
- LIS · Humberto Delgado Airport (Lisbon Portela Airport)9 mi away
- CAT · Cascais Airport21 mi away
- QLR · Monte Real Air Base66 mi away
- BYJ · Beja Airport / Airbase81 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is BBX from AVR?
The flight distance from Philadelphia (BBX) to Alverca (AVR) is 3,446 miles (5,546 km, 2,994 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from BBX to AVR?
A nonstop flight takes about 7h 13m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
What is the time difference between Philadelphia and Alverca?
Alverca is 5 hours ahead of Philadelphia.
What is the cheapest way to fly from BBX to AVR?
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