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CES to PHL: distance & flight time
Cessnock (Cessnock Airport) → Philadelphia (Philadelphia International Airport)
9,828 mi
15,817 km · 8,540 nm
19h 44m
estimated nonstop flight time
-14h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
9,828 miles nonstop takes roughly 19h 44m gate to gate, flying northeast. 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
- CES — Cessnock Airport · Cessnock, 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 CES
- MTL · Maitland Airport11 mi away
- BEO · Lake Macquarie Airport26 mi away
- NTL · Newcastle Airport29 mi away
- SYD · Sydney Kingsford Smith International Airport81 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 CES from PHL?
The flight distance from Cessnock (CES) to Philadelphia (PHL) is 9,828 miles (15,817 km, 8,540 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from CES to PHL?
A nonstop flight takes about 19h 44m 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 Cessnock and Philadelphia?
Philadelphia is 14 hours behind Cessnock.
What is the cheapest way to fly from CES to PHL?
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