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SYT to PHL: distance & flight time
St.-yan (Saint-Yan Airport) → Philadelphia (Philadelphia International Airport)
3,851 mi
6,198 km · 3,346 nm
8h 1m
estimated nonstop flight time
-6h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
3,851 miles nonstop takes roughly 8h 1m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 6-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- SYT — Saint-Yan Airport · St.-yan, France
- 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 SYT
- RNE · Roanne-Renaison Airport24 mi away
- VHY · Vichy-Charmeil Airport34 mi away
- CFE · Clermont-Ferrand Auvergne Airport59 mi away
- NVS · Nevers-Fourchambault Airport59 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 SYT from PHL?
The flight distance from St.-yan (SYT) to Philadelphia (PHL) is 3,851 miles (6,198 km, 3,346 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from SYT to PHL?
A nonstop flight takes about 8h 1m 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 St.-yan and Philadelphia?
Philadelphia is 6 hours behind St.-yan.
What is the cheapest way to fly from SYT to PHL?
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