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SXE to PHL: distance & flight time
Sale (West Sale Airport) → Philadelphia (Philadelphia International Airport)
10,188 mi
16,396 km · 8,853 nm
20h 27m
estimated nonstop flight time
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time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
10,188 miles nonstop takes roughly 20h 27m gate to gate, flying east. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Both airports share the same local time, so schedules read exactly as flown.
The two airports
- SXE — West Sale Airport · Sale, 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 SXE
- TGN · Latrobe Valley Airport28 mi away
- BSJ · Bairnsdale Airport36 mi away
- MHU · Mount Hotham Airport75 mi away
- MBW · Melbourne Moorabbin Airport102 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 SXE from PHL?
The flight distance from Sale (SXE) to Philadelphia (PHL) is 10,188 miles (16,396 km, 8,853 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from SXE to PHL?
A nonstop flight takes about 20h 27m 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 cheapest way to fly from SXE to PHL?
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