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BQH to BBX: distance & flight time
Biggin Hill (London Biggin Hill Airport) → Philadelphia (Wings Field)
3,548 mi
5,710 km · 3,083 nm
7h 25m
estimated nonstop flight time
-5h
time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
3,548 miles nonstop takes roughly 7h 25m gate to gate, flying west. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 5-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- BQH — London Biggin Hill Airport · Biggin Hill, United Kingdom
- BBX — Wings Field · Philadelphia, United States
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near BQH
- LGW · London Gatwick Airport16 mi away
- LHR · London Heathrow Airport23 mi away
- KRH · Redhill Aerodrome11 mi away
- LCY · London City Airport12 mi away
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
Frequently asked questions
How far is BQH from BBX?
The flight distance from Biggin Hill (BQH) to Philadelphia (BBX) is 3,548 miles (5,710 km, 3,083 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from BQH to BBX?
A nonstop flight takes about 7h 25m 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 Biggin Hill and Philadelphia?
Philadelphia is 5 hours behind Biggin Hill.
What is the cheapest way to fly from BQH to BBX?
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