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MZW to PHL: distance & flight time
Mecheria (Mecheria Airport) → Philadelphia (Philadelphia International Airport)
4,055 mi
6,525 km · 3,523 nm
8h 25m
estimated nonstop flight time
-5h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
4,055 miles nonstop takes roughly 8h 25m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 5-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- MZW — Mecheria Airport · Mecheria, Algeria
- 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 MZW
- EBH · El Bayadh Airport78 mi away
- BFW · Sidi Bel Abbes Airport115 mi away
- MUW · Ghriss Airport118 mi away
- TLM · Zenata – Messali El Hadj Airport123 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 MZW from PHL?
The flight distance from Mecheria (MZW) to Philadelphia (PHL) is 4,055 miles (6,525 km, 3,523 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from MZW to PHL?
A nonstop flight takes about 8h 25m 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 Mecheria and Philadelphia?
Philadelphia is 5 hours behind Mecheria.
What is the cheapest way to fly from MZW to PHL?
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