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KIV to PHL: distance & flight time
Chisinau (Chişinău International Airport) → Philadelphia (Philadelphia International Airport)
4,845 mi
7,798 km · 4,210 nm
9h 58m
estimated nonstop flight time
-7h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
4,845 miles nonstop takes roughly 9h 58m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 7-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- KIV — Chişinău International Airport · Chisinau, Moldova
- 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 KIV
- IAS · Iaşi Airport64 mi away
- BZY · Bălți International Airport83 mi away
- ODS · Odessa International Airport90 mi away
- BCM · Bacău Airport100 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 KIV from PHL?
The flight distance from Chisinau (KIV) to Philadelphia (PHL) is 4,845 miles (7,798 km, 4,210 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from KIV to PHL?
A nonstop flight takes about 9h 58m 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 Chisinau and Philadelphia?
Philadelphia is 7 hours behind Chisinau.
What is the cheapest way to fly from KIV to PHL?
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