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LRH to PHL: distance & flight time
La Rochelle (La Rochelle-Île de Ré Airport) → Philadelphia (Philadelphia International Airport)
3,628 mi
5,839 km · 3,153 nm
7h 35m
estimated nonstop flight time
-6h
time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
3,628 miles nonstop takes roughly 7h 35m gate to gate, flying west. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 6-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- LRH — La Rochelle-Île de Ré Airport · La Rochelle, France
- 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 LRH
- RCO · Rochefort-Saint-Agnant (BA 721) Airport23 mi away
- EDM · La Roche-sur-Yon Airport37 mi away
- NIT · Niort-Souché Airport39 mi away
- RYN · Royan-Médis Airport40 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 LRH from PHL?
The flight distance from La Rochelle (LRH) to Philadelphia (PHL) is 3,628 miles (5,839 km, 3,153 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from LRH to PHL?
A nonstop flight takes about 7h 35m 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 La Rochelle and Philadelphia?
Philadelphia is 6 hours behind La Rochelle.
What is the cheapest way to fly from LRH to PHL?
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