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HIW to PHL: distance & flight time
Hiroshima (Hiroshimanishi Airport) → Philadelphia (Philadelphia International Airport)
7,013 mi
11,286 km · 6,094 nm
14h 13m
estimated nonstop flight time
-13h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
7,013 miles nonstop takes roughly 14h 13m gate to gate, flying north. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 13-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- HIW — Hiroshimanishi Airport · Hiroshima, Japan
- 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 HIW
- IWK · Iwakuni Marine Corps Air Station18 mi away
- HIJ · Hiroshima Airport29 mi away
- MYJ · Matsuyama Airport41 mi away
- IWJ · Iwami Airport41 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 HIW from PHL?
The flight distance from Hiroshima (HIW) to Philadelphia (PHL) is 7,013 miles (11,286 km, 6,094 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from HIW to PHL?
A nonstop flight takes about 14h 13m 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 Hiroshima and Philadelphia?
Philadelphia is 13 hours behind Hiroshima.
What is the cheapest way to fly from HIW to PHL?
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