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YDQ to PHL: distance & flight time
Dawson Creek (Dawson Creek Airport) → Philadelphia (Philadelphia International Airport)
2,302 mi
3,705 km · 2,000 nm
4h 59m
estimated nonstop flight time
+3h
time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
2,302 miles nonstop takes roughly 4h 59m 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
- YDQ — Dawson Creek Airport · Dawson Creek, Canada
- 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 YDQ
- YXJ · Fort St John Airport40 mi away
- YCQ · Chetwynd Airport56 mi away
- YQU · Grande Prairie Airport64 mi away
- YPE · Peace River Airport111 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 YDQ from PHL?
The flight distance from Dawson Creek (YDQ) to Philadelphia (PHL) is 2,302 miles (3,705 km, 2,000 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from YDQ to PHL?
A nonstop flight takes about 4h 59m 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 Dawson Creek and Philadelphia?
Philadelphia is 3 hours ahead of Dawson Creek.
What is the cheapest way to fly from YDQ to PHL?
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