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PHL to POA: distance & flight time
Philadelphia (Philadelphia International Airport) → Porto Alegre (Salgado Filho Airport)
5,068 mi
8,157 km · 4,404 nm
10h 24m
estimated nonstop flight time
+2h
time difference · heading south
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Flight time details
5,068 miles nonstop takes roughly 10h 24m gate to gate, flying south. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 2-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- PHL — Philadelphia International Airport · Philadelphia, United States
- POA — Salgado Filho Airport · Porto Alegre, 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 POA
- CXJ · Hugo Cantergiani Regional Airport55 mi away
- CCM · Diomício Freitas Airport137 mi away
- PET · João Simões Lopes Neto International Airport137 mi away
- PFB · Lauro Kurtz Airport140 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is PHL from POA?
The flight distance from Philadelphia (PHL) to Porto Alegre (POA) is 5,068 miles (8,157 km, 4,404 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from PHL to POA?
A nonstop flight takes about 10h 24m 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 POA?
Nonstop service on PHL–POA 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 10h 24m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Philadelphia and Porto Alegre?
Porto Alegre is 2 hours ahead of Philadelphia.
What is the cheapest way to fly from PHL to POA?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on PHL–POA that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.
Why are some PHL to POA fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain PHL–POA 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.