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PHL to PET: distance & flight time
Philadelphia (Philadelphia International Airport) → Pelotas (João Simões Lopes Neto International Airport)
5,160 mi
8,303 km · 4,484 nm
10h 35m
estimated nonstop flight time
+1h
time difference · heading south
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Flight time details
5,160 miles nonstop takes roughly 10h 35m gate to gate, flying south. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 1-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- PHL — Philadelphia International Airport · Philadelphia, United States
- PET — João Simões Lopes Neto International Airport · Pelotas, Brazil
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 PET
- BGX · Comandante Gustavo Kraemer Airport107 mi away
- MLZ · Cerro Largo International Airport119 mi away
- POA · Salgado Filho Airport137 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is PHL from PET?
The flight distance from Philadelphia (PHL) to Pelotas (PET) is 5,160 miles (8,303 km, 4,484 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from PHL to PET?
A nonstop flight takes about 10h 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 Philadelphia and Pelotas?
Pelotas is 1 hour ahead of Philadelphia.
What is the cheapest way to fly from PHL to PET?
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