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KHI to PHL: distance & flight time
Karachi (Jinnah International Airport) → Philadelphia (Philadelphia International Airport)
7,348 mi
11,826 km · 6,385 nm
14h 53m
estimated nonstop flight time
-9h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
7,348 miles nonstop takes roughly 14h 53m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 9-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- KHI — Jinnah International Airport · Karachi, Pakistan
- 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 KHI
- HDD · Hyderabad Airport81 mi away
- BDN · Talhar Airport105 mi away
- SYW · Sehwan Sharif Airport114 mi away
- WNS · Shaheed Benazirabad Airport119 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 KHI from PHL?
The flight distance from Karachi (KHI) to Philadelphia (PHL) is 7,348 miles (11,826 km, 6,385 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from KHI to PHL?
A nonstop flight takes about 14h 53m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
Are there nonstop flights from KHI to PHL?
Nonstop service on KHI–PHL depends on the season and the day of week. Run the fare search on this page with the nonstop filter applied to see current direct options; when there is no nonstop, a single connection through a carrier hub adds roughly 2–4 hours to the 14h 53m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Karachi and Philadelphia?
Philadelphia is 9 hours behind Karachi.
What is the cheapest way to fly from KHI to PHL?
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Why are some KHI to PHL fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain KHI–PHL tickets below the price airlines permit us to publish online, so those fares can only be quoted over the phone. Call the travel desk and an agent will check phone-only inventory for your dates.