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CBR to PHL: distance & flight time
Canberra (Canberra International Airport) → Philadelphia (Philadelphia International Airport)
10,009 mi
16,107 km · 8,697 nm
20h 5m
estimated nonstop flight time
-14h
time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
10,009 miles nonstop takes roughly 20h 5m gate to gate, flying east. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 14-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- CBR — Canberra International Airport · Canberra, Australia
- 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 CBR
- GUL · Goulburn Airport46 mi away
- TUM · Tumut Airport54 mi away
- MYA · Moruya Airport67 mi away
- OOM · Cooma Snowy Mountains Airport70 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 CBR from PHL?
The flight distance from Canberra (CBR) to Philadelphia (PHL) is 10,009 miles (16,107 km, 8,697 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from CBR to PHL?
A nonstop flight takes about 20h 5m 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 Canberra and Philadelphia?
Philadelphia is 14 hours behind Canberra.
What is the cheapest way to fly from CBR to PHL?
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