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TIW to PNE: distance & flight time
Tacoma (Tacoma Narrows Airport) → Philadelphia (Northeast Philadelphia Airport)
2,390 mi
3,846 km · 2,077 nm
5h 9m
estimated nonstop flight time
+3h
time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
2,390 miles nonstop takes roughly 5h 9m gate to gate, flying east. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 3-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- TIW — Tacoma Narrows Airport · Tacoma, United States
- PNE — Northeast Philadelphia 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 TIW
- SEA · Seattle Tacoma International Airport18 mi away
- TCM · McChord Air Force Base10 mi away
- GRF · Gray Army Air Field13 mi away
- PWT · Bremerton National Airport18 mi away
Near PNE
- PHL · Philadelphia International Airport19 mi away
- NXX · Willow Grove Naval Air Station/Joint Reserve Base11 mi away
- LLY · South Jersey Regional Airport13 mi away
- BBX · Wings Field14 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is TIW from PNE?
The flight distance from Tacoma (TIW) to Philadelphia (PNE) is 2,390 miles (3,846 km, 2,077 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from TIW to PNE?
A nonstop flight takes about 5h 9m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
Are there nonstop flights from TIW to PNE?
Nonstop service on TIW–PNE depends on the season and the day of week. Run the fare search on this page with the nonstop filter applied to see current direct options; when there is no nonstop, a single connection through a carrier hub adds roughly 2–4 hours to the 5h 9m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Tacoma and Philadelphia?
Philadelphia is 3 hours ahead of Tacoma.
What is the cheapest way to fly from TIW to PNE?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on TIW–PNE that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.
Why are some TIW to PNE fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain TIW–PNE tickets below the price airlines permit us to publish online, so those fares can only be quoted over the phone. Call the travel desk and an agent will check phone-only inventory for your dates.