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BZZ to PHL: distance & flight time
Brize Norton (RAF Brize Norton) → Philadelphia (Philadelphia International Airport)
3,484 mi
5,607 km · 3,027 nm
7h 18m
estimated nonstop flight time
-5h
time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
3,484 miles nonstop takes roughly 7h 18m 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
- BZZ — RAF Brize Norton · Brize Norton, United Kingdom
- PHL — Philadelphia International Airport · 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 BZZ
- FFD · RAF Fairford10 mi away
- LHR · London Heathrow Airport52 mi away
- OXF · Oxford (Kidlington) Airport13 mi away
- GBA · Cotswold Airport21 mi away
Near PHL
- BBX · Wings Field18 mi away
- PNE · Northeast Philadelphia Airport19 mi away
- LLY · South Jersey Regional Airport22 mi away
- NXX · Willow Grove Naval Air Station/Joint Reserve Base23 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is BZZ from PHL?
The flight distance from Brize Norton (BZZ) to Philadelphia (PHL) is 3,484 miles (5,607 km, 3,027 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from BZZ to PHL?
A nonstop flight takes about 7h 18m 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 Brize Norton and Philadelphia?
Philadelphia is 5 hours behind Brize Norton.
What is the cheapest way to fly from BZZ to PHL?
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