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PHL to MPL: distance & flight time
Philadelphia (Philadelphia International Airport) → Montpellier (Montpellier-Méditerranée Airport)
3,932 mi
6,327 km · 3,417 nm
8h 11m
estimated nonstop flight time
+6h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
3,932 miles nonstop takes roughly 8h 11m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 6-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- PHL — Philadelphia International Airport · Philadelphia, United States
- MPL — Montpellier-Méditerranée Airport · Montpellier, France
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 MPL
- FNI · Nîmes-Arles-Camargue Airport26 mi away
- BZR · Béziers-Vias Airport35 mi away
- AVN · Avignon-Caumont Airport52 mi away
- XOG · Orange-Caritat (BA 115) Air Base60 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is PHL from MPL?
The flight distance from Philadelphia (PHL) to Montpellier (MPL) is 3,932 miles (6,327 km, 3,417 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from PHL to MPL?
A nonstop flight takes about 8h 11m 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 Philadelphia and Montpellier?
Montpellier is 6 hours ahead of Philadelphia.
What is the cheapest way to fly from PHL to MPL?
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