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PHL to MAE: distance & flight time
Philadelphia (Philadelphia International Airport) → Madera (Madera Municipal Airport)
2,411 mi
3,881 km · 2,095 nm
5h 12m
estimated nonstop flight time
-3h
time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
2,411 miles nonstop takes roughly 5h 12m gate to gate, flying west. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 3-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- PHL — Philadelphia International Airport · Philadelphia, United States
- MAE — Madera Municipal Airport · Madera, United States
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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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 MAE
- FAT · Fresno Yosemite International Airport26 mi away
- MCE · Merced Regional Macready Field30 mi away
- RMY · Mariposa Yosemite Airport36 mi away
- MER · Castle Airport37 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is PHL from MAE?
The flight distance from Philadelphia (PHL) to Madera (MAE) is 2,411 miles (3,881 km, 2,095 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from PHL to MAE?
A nonstop flight takes about 5h 12m 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 MAE?
Nonstop service on PHL–MAE 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 5h 12m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Philadelphia and Madera?
Madera is 3 hours behind Philadelphia.
What is the cheapest way to fly from PHL to MAE?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on PHL–MAE that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.
Why are some PHL to MAE fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain PHL–MAE 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.