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EMD to PHL: distance & flight time
Emerald (Emerald Airport) → Philadelphia (Philadelphia International Airport)
9,681 mi
15,579 km · 8,412 nm
19h 27m
estimated nonstop flight time
-14h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
9,681 miles nonstop takes roughly 19h 27m 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
- EMD — Emerald Airport · Emerald, 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 EMD
- BLT · Blackwater Airport40 mi away
- CMQ · Clermont Airport65 mi away
- DYA · Dysart Airport66 mi away
- ABH · Alpha Airport101 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 EMD from PHL?
The flight distance from Emerald (EMD) to Philadelphia (PHL) is 9,681 miles (15,579 km, 8,412 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from EMD to PHL?
A nonstop flight takes about 19h 27m 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 Emerald and Philadelphia?
Philadelphia is 14 hours behind Emerald.
What is the cheapest way to fly from EMD to PHL?
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