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PKE to PHL: distance & flight time
Parkes (Parkes Airport) → Philadelphia (Philadelphia International Airport)
10,002 mi
16,097 km · 8,691 nm
20h 5m
estimated nonstop flight time
-14h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
10,002 miles nonstop takes roughly 20h 5m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 14-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- PKE — Parkes Airport · Parkes, Australia
- PHL — Philadelphia International Airport · Philadelphia, United States
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near PKE
- FRB · Forbes Airport24 mi away
- OAG · Orange Airport54 mi away
- CWT · Cowra Airport55 mi away
- QRM · Narromine Airport63 mi away
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
Frequently asked questions
How far is PKE from PHL?
The flight distance from Parkes (PKE) to Philadelphia (PHL) is 10,002 miles (16,097 km, 8,691 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from PKE to PHL?
A nonstop flight takes about 20h 5m 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 Parkes and Philadelphia?
Philadelphia is 14 hours behind Parkes.
What is the cheapest way to fly from PKE to PHL?
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