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TRV to PHL: distance & flight time
Trivandrum (Trivandrum International Airport) → Philadelphia (Philadelphia International Airport)
8,652 mi
13,924 km · 7,518 nm
17h 26m
estimated nonstop flight time
-9.5h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
8,652 miles nonstop takes roughly 17h 26m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 9.5-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- TRV — Trivandrum International Airport · Trivandrum, India
- 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 TRV
- COK · Cochin International Airport121 mi away
- IXM · Madurai Airport123 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 TRV from PHL?
The flight distance from Trivandrum (TRV) to Philadelphia (PHL) is 8,652 miles (13,924 km, 7,518 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from TRV to PHL?
A nonstop flight takes about 17h 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 Trivandrum and Philadelphia?
Philadelphia is 9.5 hours behind Trivandrum.
What is the cheapest way to fly from TRV to PHL?
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