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LFM to PHL: distance & flight time
Lamerd (Lamerd Airport) → Philadelphia (Philadelphia International Airport)
6,730 mi
10,831 km · 5,848 nm
13h 40m
estimated nonstop flight time
-7.5h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
6,730 miles nonstop takes roughly 13h 40m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 7.5-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- LFM — Lamerd Airport · Lamerd, Iran
- 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 LFM
- PGU · Persian Gulf International Airport28 mi away
- LVP · Lavan Island Airport40 mi away
- KNR · Jam Airport60 mi away
- KIH · Kish International Airport76 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 LFM from PHL?
The flight distance from Lamerd (LFM) to Philadelphia (PHL) is 6,730 miles (10,831 km, 5,848 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from LFM to PHL?
A nonstop flight takes about 13h 40m 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 Lamerd and Philadelphia?
Philadelphia is 7.5 hours behind Lamerd.
What is the cheapest way to fly from LFM to PHL?
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