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SSZ to PHL: distance & flight time
Santos (Base Aérea de Santos Airport) → Philadelphia (Philadelphia International Airport)
4,786 mi
7,703 km · 4,159 nm
9h 51m
estimated nonstop flight time
-1h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
4,786 miles nonstop takes roughly 9h 51m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 1-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- SSZ — Base Aérea de Santos Airport · Santos, Brazil
- 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 SSZ
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 SSZ from PHL?
The flight distance from Santos (SSZ) to Philadelphia (PHL) is 4,786 miles (7,703 km, 4,159 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from SSZ to PHL?
A nonstop flight takes about 9h 51m 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 Santos and Philadelphia?
Philadelphia is 1 hour behind Santos.
What is the cheapest way to fly from SSZ to PHL?
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