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PHL to GMU: distance & flight time
Philadelphia (Philadelphia International Airport) → Greenville (Greenville Downtown Airport)
522 mi
840 km · 454 nm
1h 36m
estimated nonstop flight time
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time difference · heading southwest
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Flight time details
522 miles nonstop takes roughly 1h 36m gate to gate, flying southwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Both airports share the same local time, so schedules read exactly as flown.
The two airports
- PHL — Philadelphia International Airport · Philadelphia, United States
- GMU — Greenville Downtown Airport · Greenville, United States
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
Alternate airports can cut this fare
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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
Near GMU
Frequently asked questions
How far is PHL from GMU?
The flight distance from Philadelphia (PHL) to Greenville (GMU) is 522 miles (840 km, 454 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from PHL to GMU?
A nonstop flight takes about 1h 36m 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 PHL to GMU?
Nonstop service on PHL–GMU 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 1h 36m nonstop estimate.
What is the cheapest way to fly from PHL to GMU?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on PHL–GMU that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.
Why are some PHL to GMU fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain PHL–GMU 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.