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PLO to PHL: distance & flight time
Port Lincoln (Port Lincoln Airport) → Philadelphia (Philadelphia International Airport)
10,696 mi
17,214 km · 9,295 nm
21h 26m
estimated nonstop flight time
-13.5h
time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
10,696 miles nonstop takes roughly 21h 26m gate to gate, flying east. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 13.5-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- PLO — Port Lincoln Airport · Port Lincoln, 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 PLO
- CVC · Cleve Airport71 mi away
- KGC · Kingscote Airport120 mi away
- WYA · Whyalla Airport142 mi away
- PEA · Penneshaw Airport142 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 PLO from PHL?
The flight distance from Port Lincoln (PLO) to Philadelphia (PHL) is 10,696 miles (17,214 km, 9,295 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from PLO to PHL?
A nonstop flight takes about 21h 26m 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 Port Lincoln and Philadelphia?
Philadelphia is 13.5 hours behind Port Lincoln.
What is the cheapest way to fly from PLO to PHL?
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